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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 157

Schools of Arts. Katoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 7

The friction which has existed between the members of the School of Arts and the committee over the dismissal of the librarian and billiard-marker and the appointment by them…

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Lacrosse. the Schoolboys' Debut

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 9

At last, after many months of propaganda and coaching, the schoolboys' lacrosse competition is an accomplished fact. On Saturday the C grade competitions were launched…

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Celebrations in Sydney. Gatherings at University and Royal Exchange. Numerous School Functions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 14

The citizens of Sydney are invited to show their loyalty to the Empire by attending at the Great Hall of the University at 2.30 p.m. to-day. This is to be one of the chief Empire…

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Hawkesbury College. Winter School for Farmers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 12

Farmers and other rural workers of over 16 years of age who contemplate taking the four weeks' course at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College during the coming winter are reminded…

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Girls' High School. Speech by Professor David. the Empire's Noble Mission

The Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

At the Sydney High School for Girls Professor David addressed the students. The day's celebration was prefaced with the Australian national song "Advance…

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At St. Mary's School

The Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

The recognition of the day at St. Mary's Catholic School was limited to a short demonstration, when the scholars assembled this morning. Cardinal Moran addressed a…

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State Minimum Wage. Extended to All Adult Women Teachers. Award Rates in Some Other Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 10

The Acting-Premier (Mr. Holman) made an important statement last evening, to the effect that all adult female workers in the State's employ (including all adult female teachers)…

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The Teachers' Crayon

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 6

Possibly as a compliment to the lectures who made his first bow to a Sydney audience of teachers, but more probably from the prospective interest of the lecture, Inspector .W S. Reay had a crowded attendance at his…

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The Schools. Empire Day

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 6

Since its inauguration a few years ago, the movement has been taken up with great heartiness, and even among the little bush schools there are none too poor to do the Empire reverence. The flagpole may be a…

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Under Which Flag? Empire Day and Coronation. Strong Remarks in Parliament. the Prohibited Schools Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 9

During the course of the censure debate in the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Perry made reference to the proposal emanating from some quarters that the Australian flag should…

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Empire Day. a Big Programme. State Government Does Nothing. Schools All Alive

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 9

In spite of the fact that Parliament will sit, and that the State Government has fixed no special ceremony to mark the day, a big Empire programme' has been arranged. There…

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Australian Schools Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 16

The splendid win of the Wesley College in the Victorian Schools Championship and the fine rowing of St. Joseph's College crew, the winners of the schools championship of New South…

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Winter School for Farmers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 7

Farmers and other rural workers of over 16 years of age who contemplate taking the four weeks' course at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College during the coming winter are reminded…

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Lancashire Teachers Earn £382,000

Globe · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 6

Stupendous figures showing Lancashire's expenditure upon education were published recently. Next year a sum of £527,000 is required for the purposes of elementary education, teachers'…

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"Be Thorough." Mr. Beeby's Advice to Scholars

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 5

The Minister for Education was a busy man yesterday. He addressed no fewer than six school gatherings between 10 a.m. and 12.30 p.m…

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The Cardinal at Coogee. a New Church-School. His Eminence on the Influence of Religion

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 20

A large portion of the congregation of the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randiwick, resides in the Coogee end of the parish, and it is to meet their convenience…

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New School at Wollongong. £350 Collected

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 27

The ceremony of opening and blessing St. Joseph's School Hall was performed by his Grace Goadjutor-Archbishop Kelley, in the unavoidable absence of Cardinal Mc[?] on…

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The William - Street Poor Schools. Annual Meeting. the Cardinal Presides

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 27

His Eminence the Cardinal presided at the annual meeting of St. Joseph's Poor School, William-street, yesterday afternoon, when the report and balance-sheet were…

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News From Ireland. Mr. Croker's Return: "More Freedom in Ireland Than in America." Rule and the World's Peace.—interesting Article by William Redmond, M.P. G.A.A. Convevtion—closing of Prisons. the Parnell Monument—date of Unveiling Fixed. National Teachers' Congress. the Government and Home Rule Finances. Interesting Items From the Four Provinces. (From Our Irish Correspondent) Dublin, 19th April, 1911. Mr. Croker's Return

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 8

"There is no country like Ireland," said Mr. Richard Croker to a press representative, as he walked through his beautiful grounds at Glencairn, Stillorgan, last week…

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Boys' School Opened at Newcastle

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 26

The new boys' college, just completed for the Sisters of St. Dominic, was opened on Sunday, by Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland, in the presence of a large attendance of…

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