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Schools, 1906

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Public School Exhibits

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 6

Exhibitions of public, school work are to be held at Melbourne from September 5 to 11, and at Christchurch, in connection with the New Zealand Exhibition, extending from November to…

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Billiards. Paramatta School of Arts Tournament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 10

Further progress has been made with the pyramid tournament now being played at the Parramatta School of Arts, in which considerable interest is being evinced. Following are the results of the second and third rounds:…

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Schools of Arts. Cobar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 11

The annual meeting of subscribers and members of the Cobar School of Arts was held on Friday night, and was well attended. The following officers were elected for the ensuing…

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General Cable News. Condition of London Schools. London, July 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 9

The Education Committee of the London County Council has recommended that drastic action should be taken against 154 non-provided schools for failing to remedy…

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Hawkesbury Agriculturai College. Winter School for Farmers. Richmond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 6

The last week of the Winter School was commenced at the Hawkesbury College on Monday morning with a lecture from the principal on pigs. He enlarged on the…

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Parramatta District. Granville School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 6

The annual meeting of this institution was held on Monday evening, the president, Dr. Kerr, ocoupying the chair. The report and balance-sheet were of a satisfactory…

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Billiards. Manly School of Arts Tournament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 14

The following handicaps have been issued in connection with the second winter billiard tournament under the auspices of the Manly School of Arts. The first round is set down for the 23rd instant, and the final for…

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The Schools. St. Joseph's College

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 11

Monday wan foundation day at St. Joseph's, and every inch of bunting within reach was pressed into service. The cerise and blue fag of the college was a conspicuous object as it waved from the 90-foot flagstaff…

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Public School Football

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 11

The one topic among public school boys at present is the Combined Schools match, in front of the Q.N.S.W. match on Saturday. Even the prospective Brisbane match has receded into the perspective of the future, for…

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Scientific Farming. Winter School at the Hawkesbury College

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 22

The Winter school at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, which is being attended by between 60 and 70 farmers and farmers' sons, has been continued during the past week, those…

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Amongst the Schools. Chronicle of Events. Contributed Mainly by Pupils

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 8

The P.S.A.A.A. have issued their programme for the forthcoming annual sports meeting, which will, be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground, on Wednesday, September…

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The School and the Teacher: Their Daily Difficulties. a Mutual Help Page for Teachers. Next Week

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 12

Next week the first of the series of articles on the New Syllabus will be inserted. The subject selected for treatment is English, which will be…

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Catholic Primary Schools Football Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 10

The following is the draw for this afternoon, play to start at 3.30 unless otherwise stated:— St. Thomas', Lewisham, v St. Charles B, Waverley, at Y.M.C.A. Ground, Moore Park…

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Schools of Arts. Crookwell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held last night. The balance-sheet and report were adopted. The former showed that the past year was one of the best…

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Public Schools

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 3

The following additional matches have been played:--St. Leonards defeated Blackfriars at the Agricultural Ground by 8 goals to 3. The…

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Schools Match

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 3

The early match at the Epping Racecourse was, between teams selected from the metropolitan schools. After a fairly even game the Probables defeated the Possibles by 2 goals…

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Schools of Arts. Bulli

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 10

The following officers were elected for the Bulli-Woonona School of Arts for the year:— President, Mr. J. Hiles; vice-presidents, Messrs. E. Ramsay and M. Henry; secretary,…

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Teachers' Practical Skill Test. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

Sir,—The Minister for Public Instruction, in his reply to Parliamentary questions concerning the status of teachers, would almost make one dare to hope—only that the majority of…

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Art and Education. Public School Children. Teaching Them to Draw and Paint

The Australian Star · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

To a "Star" reporter, who called at the Department of Public Instruction this morning, the Minister, Mr. B. B. O'Conor, and the Under-Secretary, Mr. P. Board, courteously…

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A Schoolboy's Conscience

The Australian Star · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 6

The Railway Commissioners have received the following letter, dated July 15:-- "Gentlemen, Dear Sirs,--Yesterday under the influence of another boy I failed to pay…

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