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Schools, 1908

3,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 83 of 158

Defunct School Boards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 6

The question raised by a deputation yesterday which asked Mr. Hogue to consider some reform of the method of recruiting school boards is one of great importance…

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The Schools. Secondary Education. Evening Continuation Schools. Report of the Public Instruction Department

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 4

The report for the year 1907 of the Minister for Public Instruction, laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly last night, contains much information of a valuable character…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 9

The report of the trustees of the Sydney Grammar School for 1907, which was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly last night, states that the average enrolment of…

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Visiting Teachers. Inter-state Competitions

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 4

Last year some of the students of the Sydney Training College went to Melbourne, and engaged the Victorian students in a series of competitions, athletic and otherwise. The hope…

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Deputations. Aldermen and the School Boards

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 10

Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Education in connection with the movement to have the local councils substituted for the existing School Boards. The deputation represented the…

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School Pupils Work. Progress of Education

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 14

An exhibition of work executed by the girl pupils of the Dulwich-hill Public School was opened yesterday afternoon in the Masonic-hall, New Canterbury-road. Dulwich-hill…

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Springwood School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

The first annual meeting of the Springwood School of Arts was held on Saturday night lost. Mr W Chadwick (president) in the chair…

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Dulwich Hill School Work. Address by Mr. P. Board, M.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 11

The excellence of the exhibits of work done by girls of the Dulwich Bill Public School was a matter for pleased comment amongst visitors to the Masonic Hall, Dulwich Hill, yesterday. Usually there is a…

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Country Schools of Arts. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 17

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held last night. The annual report and balance-sheet were adopted. The latter showed that there were 358 members on the…

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The Schools. Gulgong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 17

The first annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Tuesday Office-bearers elected were: Patron, Mr. W. S. Reay; president, Mr. A. P. Lambert;…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, August 9, 1908. David and Goliath.—1 Samuel, 17, 38-49. BY S.S. EDITOR

The Methodist · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

Golden Text:—In the Lord put I my trust."—Psalm 11,1. I—Suggestions. Have the resume of the last lesson read by the person…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. "Joy! Joy! Joy!"

The Methodist · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

Synchronous with the music of the lovely rain comes the glad news of the "showers of blessing" that fell on our S. Schools in many places last Sabbath. At the "Helping Hand Mission," Balmain, they had a most…

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Oatley School of Arts

The St George Call · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the members of the Oatley School of Arts, which took place on Wednesday, 22nd July, Mr. Harry Towers, President, occupied the…

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Kogarah School of Arts Dance

The St George Call · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 6

A large number of dancers assembled at the Kogarah School of Arts, on the invitation of the Committee of the above Institution on Friday evening last…

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Paddington Public School

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 3

For some time post endeavors have been made to secure Improved science rooms in connection with the Paddington Superior Public School. The Department of Public…

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Good Health "To wilful men the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters." SHAKESPEARE. Aromatic Mixture for Slight Colic

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 10

Sod. bicarb., three drachms; ammon. carb., one drachm; tinct. card. co., one ounce; infus. caryophyll, to eight ounces. One tablespoonful to be taken When required…

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Beecroft School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 11

The annual general mooting of members of the Beecroft School of Arts was hold on Thursday evening. The president, Mr. Chas. Dobbie, occupied the…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

The annual mooting of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, tho president, Dr. R. Bowman, in the chair. A very satisfactory report…

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Great Public Schools Premiership

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 August 1908 · page 9

The first match of the second round was played at Riverview yesterday between St. Ignatina and St. Joseph's on a ground half covered with water. Heavy rain fell as play started. The struggle…

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Country School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 8

COONAMBLE, Saturday.--Owing to the Coonamble limited train services school teachers in this district find they will be unable to reach Sydney in time for the arrival of the American…

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