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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1909

2,788 stories in Sydney's papers · page 78 of 140

Melba and the School-children

Evening News · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 10

Mme. Melba has so far enjoyed her provincial concerts, and has been delighted by the people's kindness. At Lismore, where two concerts were arranged, the whole of the seats for…

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Military Schools of Instruction

Evening News · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 8

A school of instruction in field engineering bas been held during this week at the Engineers' Depot, and will be continued until August 14. The chief instructor is Major G…

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Milk-testing in Public Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 9

(From the Alstenvill, R cord" Mr. Chapman, of the Agricultural Department, on Thursday visited Alstonville Public School and gave a…

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Schools of Arts. Candelo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 4

At the annual meeting of members of the School of Arts the financial statement showed a profit on the year's transactions of —18 1s 9d. The treasurer (Mr. Byrnes) was…

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Dairy Science School at Tamworth

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the Department of Agriculture to hold a Dairy Science School at Tamworth from the 16th to 28th inst., and further applications for admission will be…

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Teachers' Grievances. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 8

Sir,--Would you permit me, per medium of your valuable columns, to draw attention to a glaring anomaly which affects seriously a large section of the teachers in the State schools--a section, too, from whom little is…

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The Church Militant. Religious Teaching in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 8

BATHURST, Thursday.--The recent evangelistic mission conducted in Bathurst by Mr. Hugh Patton has caused no little unpleasantness between two local Protestant clergymen…

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Panic at a Fete. Schoolgirls' Wild Stampede From a Burning Building

The World's News · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 3

AN appalling acetylene accident happened at Thizy, near Lyons, recently, where a girls' friendly society was holding a fete…

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School[?] of Arts. Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 18

At the annual general meeting of subscribers of the School of Arts, Mr. H. C. Firth prosiding, the financial statement showed that the rents for the year had increased by £43,…

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Sunday School Workers' Convention

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

What should prove to be a very helpful and inspiring series of meetings is being arranged in Sydney for Eight Hours' Day (October 4th) next, by the Sunday-school managements of the Methodist,…

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The Sunday School Examination. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I have been thinking very much of our coming Sunday-school Examination, and hope that when the Scripture questions arc arranged, care will be taken that all are in clear and simple wording,…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, August 15th, 1909. Paul's third Missionary journey.—Ephesus. Acts 18:23-19; 22

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

Golden Text.—The name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. Acts 19:17. I.—Suggestions. Connect this lesson with Paul's experience at…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Edited by Rev. W. Henry Howard. Questions on Lessons, by L. Deall. Close of Paul's Second Journey. Acts 18:[?]-22

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

Q. 1.—Give the route completing Paul's journey from Athens to Antioch in Syria. Q. 2.—How did Paul maintain his independence at Corinth?…

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Melba and the School Children

The Star · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 2

Madame Melbu has so far greatly enjoyed her provincial concerts, and has been delighted by the people's kindness. At Lismore, where two concerts were arranged, the whole of the scats for both…

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American School Singing

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 9

From the reports of British teachers included in the Mosley Commission, which some time ago went to America to investigate educational methods in that country, there appears to be a…

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"Thirty-two and Six!" Teachers' Minimum Wage. £21,000 Involved, and More to Follow

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 20

Apart from the important question of properly, co-ordinating primary, higher primary, secondary, and technical education, upon which Mr. Board's promised report is expected to throw…

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Epping School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of the Epping School of Arts was held on Thursday in the fine new hall of institution. The president, Mr. H. A. Brigg, occupied…

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School Op Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 4

The first meeting of the new committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Thursday. Present: Dr. Bowman (president), in the chair, Messrs. J. Arundel…

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Eastwood School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 6

The annual meeting of this institution was held in the hall on Wednesday. Mr. A. P. Humphries presided over a good attendance of members…

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Thernleig School of Arts Proposed New Site

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Thoraleigh School of Arts was held on Monday, Mr. F. J. Adamson presiding over a good attendance of members…

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