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Schools, 1910

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Glebe School Swimming Carnival

Evening News · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

The annual carnival of the Glebe Superior Public School Swimming Club was held on Friday night, at the Drummoyne Baths, in the presence of 1500 persons. A life saving…

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Benefits of Drill. Physical Culture at State Schools. Colonel Paul's Yearly Report

Evening News · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

"The physical education of our children receives every attention," it is stated in the annual report on school drill and physical culture, by the Superintendent of Drill, Colonel A. Paul,…

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Cowgirls' School. LADY E. Hunt's Scheme of Training

The World's News · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

GIRLS who have left boarding-school have a great deal to learn before they are fitted to seek a career of independence in the colonies of the Empire…

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In School

The World's News · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 12

A teacher in a city school recently received the following note from the mother of a boy who had been absent for a day or two: "Dere man, plese aggscuse willy. He didn't have hat…

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Fort-street School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 18

The above carnival will be held this afternoon at the Municipal Baths, Domain. An elaborate programme, including the 1[?]yds championship of the school, 440yds and 110yds interclub handicaps and high d[?]g, has…

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Camp School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 17

The second session of the rural camp school arrived in Nowra on Wednesday[?] 140 boys and 12 masters comprise the session. The following, schools are represented:—Mosman,…

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N.S.W. Conference Sunday School Demonstrations. FRIDAY, 25th FEBRUARY, 1910

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 6

All the Conference Sunday School gatherings wore, marked by great attendances, deep interest and high enthusiasm. Of course the most that can be secured in point of numbers is a representation from each…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, March 13th, 1910, Two mighty works.—Matt. 8:23-34

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 6

Golden Text.—What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?—Matt. 8:27. 1.—Suggestions. Compare the account of these two miracles with…

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Sandringham School

The St George Call · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 1

Mr. Taylor, M.L.A., has received the following from the Education Department : " With reference to your personal representations in connection with the…

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Kogarah School Carnival

The St George Call · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

A big programme of events is down for discussion at Baalman's Baths, Sans Souci, to-day (Saturday) at 2.50 p.m. Before the boys' events the girls…

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School Medical Inspection. How an Excited Mother Calmed Down

The Star · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

The notes we get are often very amusing (says "Munsey's Mirror"). Here is one sent to the headmistress of an infant department when first we visited her school to do medical…

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Music, Art, and Physical Culture. As Taught in the Schools. Reports of the Superintendents

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 18

The reports of the respective superintendents on music, drawing, and drill, as taught in the public schools, during 1909, have been made available. Mr. T. S. Tearne, Superintendent of…

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At the Motor School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 15

"Good day. Is this where yer learn the taxi cab driving and repairs?"--"Yes." "Well, I want to join because motors is the coming thing all right. I see by 'The Daily Telegraph' your…

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Tarramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was hold on Tuesday evening. Present: Alderman Jago (vice-president) in the chair…

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Swimming. Fort-street School Carnival. Large Gathering and Fine Programme

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1910 · page 11

The best traditions of Fort-street Model Public School Swimming Club were well maintained when that body held its 20th annual carnival in the Municipal Baths, Domain,…

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Glebe Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 11

The annual carnival was held at the Drummoyne baths, in the presence of a large attendance. A life-saving [?]splay was given by pupils of the school, under their instructor, Mr. F. G. Hardwick, of the R. L. S. Society,…

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Kogarah School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 11

In the presence of a large gathering, the annual carnival of the Kogarah Superior Public School Sports Union was held at Baalman's Sans Souci Baths on Saturday afternoon. Close finishes were the order of…

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The Education Question. Archbishop Kelly on Primary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 4

Speaking, at a function in the Cardinal's Hail yesterday, Archbishop Kelly referred to the education question. He said there was a great deal of free criticism in the air. His…

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The Working Man's University Adequate Training of Artisans. Practical Men, Not Schoolmasters, Wanted

The Star · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 4

The necessity for seeing that the sons of working men have proper opportunities for skilled training as artisans cropped up in interesting fashion at the Mort's Dock…

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In Society. and Out of It. At the Girls High School--Miss Jessic Ackermann's tale of travels--The girls who never work--The mule that kicked --From the Argentine Republic to the London slums

The Star · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 4

On Friday afternoon Miss Jessie Ackermann, the world's organising secretary of the Girl's Realm Guild, spoke to the girls of the Sydney High School…

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