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Schools, 1907

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State Scholarships. the Public High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 3

The following candidates obtained the highest marks at the competitive examination held on the 6th and 7th ultimo, and will be awarded scholarships on production of…

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School of Arts. Coff's Harbour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 8

At the quarterly meeting of members of the School of Arts, held last evening, the treasurer announced a credit balance of £50. The offer of the Coff's Harbour Dramatic…

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The Cardinal at Lewisham St. Thomas' Superior School for Girls

The Australian Star · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 2

'A handsome new superior school for girls was blessed and opened by Cardinal Moran at Lewisham yesterday. The building, which is a handsome one, is situated between the…

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Catholic Superior School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran, at Lewisham, performed the ceremony of blessing and formally opening the new superior school for girls in the presence of a large number…

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The Summer School for Teachers

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 11

The three-weeks' summer school for public school teachers at Hawkesbury College was brought to a close on Tuesday evening. In replying to…

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Teachers' Summer School. "Economic Plants." Richmond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 11

On Saturday morning at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Mr. Musson and a party, including Mr. Wiley, of the Newtown Superior Public School, left for a study of birds. The…

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Race of Two-handed People. New School Method

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 6

If the Ambidextral Culture Society has its way before long a part of the ordinary curriculum of elementary and other schools will be the teaching of ambidexterity, says an English…

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The Summer School the Hawkesbury Agricultural Farm. Chapter Iii

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

What can school-teachers learn in in a three weeks' course at the firm ? That question fairly makes me gasp. They can learn so much of the miracle…

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School for Gemville. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

Sir,—Some time ago we, the residents of Gemville, near White Cliffs, applied for a provisional school. After some considerable delay we have at last received…

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St. Thomas' School, Lewisham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

In connection with St. Thomas's parish Lewisham, a very fine school was opened by Cardinal Moran on Sunday. It is built on a site between the old and the new church,…

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Sydney Mechanics School of Arts a Satisfactory Year

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The seventy-fourth annual report of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, which was presented at the annual meeting, is a very satisfactory one. This is ninth…

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School Teachers at Hawkesbury College. Snapshots at the Summer School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 22

The instruction which is being imparted to the school teachers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College by Mr. H. W. Potts (principal) and his able staff of assistants cannot fail to be of very…

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Sydney School of Arts. a Satisfactory Year

Evening News · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

The report of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts for 1906 (seventy-fourth year of its history) should be considered satisfactory. The revenue for 1906 shows a surplus over…

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Mosman Preparatory School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 225

Our illustration shows the headmaster's house and boarders' quarters at the Church of England Preparatory School, Mosman. This school was founded two years ago as…

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Hawkesbury College Summer School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 15

The Summer School at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College "broke up" last night. As usual at break-ups, there was the usual function. Mr. W. A. Elston, who has acted throughout the session as musical director,…

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The Schools. "Black Monday."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 15

Whatever astronomers may say to the contrary, to teachers, the Monday following the Christmas vacation is the longest day in the year, Not only is everybody "collar-proud," but the unaccustomed standing is a…

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School for Flemington

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 7

Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A., has informed the Hombush Council that the public school, which it is proposed to establish at Flemington. will probably be erected with as little delay as possible. The intimation that the…

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Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 15

The first meeting of the newly-elected council of the Teachers' Association was held last night, chief business was tire resignation of the hon, secretary, Mr. E. Nettleship, B.A., who has just been promoted to the…

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Successful Scholars. Convent of Mercy, Goulburn

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 26

The following students of the Convent of Mercy, Goulburn, have just received certificates for successful examinations in connection with Sir Isaac Pitman's College of…

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Teachers at the Hawkesbury. End of the Summer School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 9

RICHMOND, Wednesday.--The Summer School for public school teachers, which has been in progress for the past three weeks, was concluded on Tuesday evening by an interesting…

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