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Schools, 1909

2,788 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 140

The Schools. Candelo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 11

Mr. J. Halsted, superintendent of agriculture in connection with Public schools, on Thursday delivered a lecture at the local Public school to the district teachers. The lecturer…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 16

Sir,—You are well aware of the many innovations that have been made in the Public school system of this State during the last four or five years, and doubtless you are in…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, June 6th, 1909. The Power of the Tongue—James 3:1-12

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

Golden Text.—"Whose keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from troubles."—Prov 21:23. I.—Suggestion. Set the scholars to find passages in the Bible on…

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The Sun Day School This Page is under the auspices of the Council the Sunday School Department. the Bathurst Convention

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

The S.S. Council Conventions Committee lias arranged for a Convention to be held at Bathurst. A deputation from Sydney—Mr. H. M. Hawkins and Mr. C. C. Jones —will take part in services in connection with the…

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The Public School Hour. 19. Lessons From Flowers. Part II. Rev. J. Sweetnam Thomas

The Methodist · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 9

Learn hymn 822, 1st and 2nd verses. 1. They need cultivation.—Show what cultivation will do by specimens of the cultivated and uncultivated flowers. Most…

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Peakhurst School of Arts. Official Opening

The St George Call · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

Empire Day was a gala day at Peakhurst. The determination of the energetic workers in connection with the School of Arts and Public Hall to open…

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Kogarah School Comp

The St George Call · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 6

The first round in the above Comp. was completed last Friday, and the results to date are very promising of an exciting finish. Three teams are…

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Good Health. "To wilful men the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.--SHAKESPEAR. Sneezing

The Star · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 24

Sneezing is rather a pleasant operation, than otherwise when one is alone. But there tire inopportune sneezes-- to wit for a young man to sneeze just at the moment of popping the question; or for it to…

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Registration of Music Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

In connection with the registration of music teachers in Victoria any person may be registered as a teacher of the special subject of music (secondary grade) who (a) has passed one…

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Empire Day. In The District Schools. Dundas Demonstration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 6

This year the public schools of Dundas, Carlingford and Ermington, and the infants' school at Eastwood, combined their forces to celebrate Empire Day, and the…

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Sports and Games. FOOTBALL. Rugby. The Schools Premiership. C.E.S.S. beats T.K.S. A Very Fine Match

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 5

The King's School Rugby team of 1909 had to [?]its colours on Wednesday in response to a scating by the Church of England Grammar School lads from…

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"Sunday Times " Pictures for Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 May 1909 · page 4

"Public School, Boonoo Boonoo, via Tenterfield, May 26. Sir,—I have noticed in your paper you kind offer of pictures to teachers. I will be grateful if you…

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Melba's Warning. An Answer to Her Attack on Male Teachers of Singing. DR. McNAUGHT'S STATEMENT

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 30 May 1909 · page 13

Teachers of singing in London are discussing with considerable animation Madame Molba's warning against male instructors, and some of them repudiate her charge of…

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Granville Association. Barlow Schools Competition

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 30 May 1909 · page 3

Parramatta North beat Granville Superior by 1 goal to nil. Carlingford boat St. John's Grammar School by 3 goals to nil…

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Exchange of School Teachers. London, Sunday, 2 p.m

The Star · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 9

The British Board of Education have arranged with the French and Russian Ministries of Education, for the exchange of assistant and secondary school teachers…

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Fashions for Schoolgirls

Evening News · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 2

Now that the cold weather has come, mothers will be turning their attention to warm garments for their little folk. Warm petticoats are always a serviceable item, and…

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School Holidays

Evening News · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 4

The present system of distributing the vacations in connection with the public schools would appear to have been devised on no very logical plan. The great fault is that there is…

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School Garden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 4

The Otford Public School garden shows what can be accomplished in the Illawarra district. It consists of a few experimental plots, one-half set apart for vegetables and…

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The Schools. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 8

Mr. J. N. Peek, of the District School, who has been transferred to Darlinghurst as assistant teacher, was last night tendered a public send-off in the Masonic Hall. The…

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School Agriculture

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 10

YASS, Saturday. -- On a fertile flat on the bank of the Yass River the pupils of the Yass District School have achieved much success with their little garden. At the last Yass Show the…

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