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Schools, 1906

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Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 10

Last week's matches completed the second round in most of the district competitions, the winners of the minor premiership being:—A grade, Petersham; B grade, No. 2 District Double Bay, No. 3 District…

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Schools of Arts. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 5

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Thursday night. The following officers were elected:—President, Dr. Wigan; vice-presidents, Mr. Joseph Scholes and Dr…

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Parramatta District. School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Parramatta Schol of Arts was held on Friday, the president, Dr. Bowman, presiding. The report showed that the memborship had increased to…

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School for Flemington. Rival Municipal Claims

The Australian Star · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 7

Mr. Nobbs, M.L.A., introduced a large deputation to-day to Mr. Board; Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, in the absence of the Minister (who has gone to the country…

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Catholic Primary Schools

The Australian Star · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 3

All the leading schools were engaged during the week, but only in two cases were the matches long in doubt. St. Augustino's, the champions of 1904 and 1905 seasons,…

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Sobraon Drew with Newcastle Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 4

The match between the Sobraon boys and a team representing the Newcastle schools was played at Birchgrove Park, and resulted in a draw, each scoring 11, points. Dixon and King scored the tries for the Sobraon. Dunn…

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Public Schools Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 4

Albion-street Superior Public School defeated Darlinghurst by three points to nil. Albion-street has now won the district competition. They played nine matches, all of which they won, scoring 109 points to nil…

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Picton District Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 8

PICTON, Sunday.--The District Teachers' Association held their quarterly meeting here yesterday. A motion by Mr. Morgan that the central association be asked to hold some of its…

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Inspection of Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 8

BERRY, Saturday.-- Mr. J. Dawson, Chief Inspector of Schools, has been in the district since Thursday inspecting the Berry and other public- schools. Last night he was welcomed by the…

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Greenwich Public School

Evening News · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 3

A deputation from the Lane Cove Council and residents of Greenwich, Introduced by Mr. Fell, M.L.A., saw the Under-Secretary for Public instruction yesterday with reference to…

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Hornsby School of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 4

The 17th annual meeting of the Hornsby School of arts Held in the institution's hall on night. The receipts for the year just passed were £289, is l00, an increase of…

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Disunity in a Deputation. School Site Causes a Squabble

Evening News · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 4

"Rubbish!" "Utter rot!" "Absurd!" "Nonsensical!" Ridiculous!" These, and others to the same effect, were the laconic comments in which certain members…

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Schools of Arts. Wentworth Falls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the School of Arts, which was held on Thursday, the following officers were elected:—President, F. H. Moore; vice-president, Mr. J. Toll and…

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School Matters. Lane Cove and Homebush

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 6

A deputation, representing the residents of Greenwich and Lane Cove, waited upon Mr. Board, Under-Secretary for Education, in the absence of the Minister, yesterday, for the…

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District Teachers' Association Picton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 5

The Interdistrict Teachers' Association held their quarterly meeting yesterday. Mr. Draffin moved,—"That for educational and hygienic reasons none but vertical writing be…

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School for Flemington Rival Municipal Claims

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 6

Mr. Nobbs, M.L.A., introduced a large deputation yesterday to Mr. Board, Under-Secretary for Public instruction, in the absence of the Minister (who has gone to the country…

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Australian. Public Schools

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 3

The following postponed matches are set down for this afternoon, play to start at 3.30 p.m.: -- William-street v. East. St. Leonards, at Kirribilli Reserve; Bexley v. Hurstville…

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Greenwich Public School Application for Removal

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 7

In the year 1880 a public school was established at Greenwich, a site being chosen on Greenwich Point, for the purpose of serving Cockatoo Island and Woolwich. Both of the…

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School Essay on Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 9

In order to encourage the children of Cowra district to take a practical interest in matters beyond school and home routine, the local School of Arts…

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Ryde School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Ryde School of Arts was held last week and was well attended The report and balance-sheet, which disclosed a satisfactory state of affairs, were adopted. Two new…

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