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Schools, 1907

3,118 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 156

Physical Culture in Schools

Evening News · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 3

The question of physical culture in public schools was discussed at a largely-attended meeting of beads of departments, inspectors, and school teachers held at the Sydney High School…

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School of Arts at Cronulla

Evening News · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 3

The foundation-stone of a new School of Arts was laid by the Minister for Works on Saturday, at the corner, of Curranulla and Yowie streets, Cronulla. Mr. Lee remarked that the…

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Camp Schools. Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 8

Splendid weather still prevails, and everything is in good order. The boys are contented, and their health is excellent except in the case of one boy, who has a sore throat…

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Rozelle Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 11

This school closed the season with a successful carnival, which was held at S. Davis's Baths. Over 200 boys took part in the various races. The officials were:—Messrs. P. J. Nelligan (headmaster), C. C…

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Cronulla School of Arts. Foundation Stone Laid

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1907 · page 7

Mr. Lee, Minister for Works, on Saturday afternoon performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the School of Arts at the corner of Curranulla and Yowie streets,…

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North Ryde Public School

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

Members of the North Ryde School Board, introduced by Mr. Fell, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Public Works yesterday, and asked that certain improvements and repairs,…

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Teachers' Authority

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 4

A CASE heard yesterday in the Bathurst Police Court raises a question of quite as great importance in connection with the work of the schoolmaster as any of the…

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Germany in South Africa. Bonuses for Teachers. a Remarkable Letter

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Monday Evening.—The School Council of King Willlamstown, Cape Colony, has forbidden teachers under its control to accept presents of money, as previously made…

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Berry Camp School

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 6

The Premier paid a visit to the Berry Camp School on Monday, being accompanied by Mr. Gillan, Mayor of Berry, Messes. A. Hay and H. D. Morton, of Coolangatta,…

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The Humors of the Schoolroom

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 8

When a schoolboy gets into difficulties he's bound to say things. And some of these are either so clever or so foolish as to be preserved and…

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Cape Teachers Presents From Germany London, Monday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 1

The School Council at King Williamstown, Cape Colony, has forbidden teachers to accept presents of money, as previously made to them by the German Government through…

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Ryde School Board Deputation to Mr. B. B. O'conor

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 7

A deputation representing the Ryde School Board was yesterday introduced by Mr. D. Fell, M.L.A., to the Minister for Public Instruction, whom they asked to authorise…

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Rural Camp School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 8

BERRY, Monday.--The boys of the rural camp school attended services at four churches in the town yesterday, considerably enlarging the congregations. A large number of residents…

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A School Case

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 8

BATHURST, Monday.--At the police court to-day Hubert Squire, public school teacher at Ke[?]rstone, Tarana, proceeded against Charles Edwin Richards, J.P., for assault and…

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Camp School. Premier's Visit. Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 7

Light showers fell to-day and early in the evening rain fell heavily. The Manly, Leichhard[?], and Crystal-street boys went to Coolangatta, where Mr. J. Woolley, stud manager,…

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Camp School Flooded

Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 4

The boys attending the Camp School at Berry, had a decidedly unpleasant experience. Heavy rain fell, and about half the tents, which had not been properly trenched, were flooded. In one…

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Camp School. Tents Flooded. Unpleasant Experience. Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 10

Heavy showers fell last night, 2 inches being recorded. The rain disorganised the camp school. The boys were unable to get away by the early train, and had to wait until…

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Swimming Pyrmont School Club

The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 3

The Pyrmont School Swimming Club will hold a carnival at the Pyrmont Baths this evening. The chief item will be the appearance of David Billintgon, the champion…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 6

The Grammar School has lost Barton and Marich from the back division, and Hooton, Ritchie, Mardon, and Wallach from the forwards. However, Lamrock, who went out early last season, through an injury, is back…

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The High School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 6

The High School played up manfully last season against teams that quite outclassed them, but the experience gained is likely to prove of effective service this year. Brown, M'Kenzie, and M'Roberts will be missing from…

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