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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 157

To Defend Our Public Schools

Watchman · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 4

An enthusiastic meeting of prominent residents of Dulwich Hill and surrounding districts was held on Saturday night, and resulted in the formation of a strong league…

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Public Opinion Catholics and the State Schools

Watchman · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 8

The Roman Catho[?]c complaint against the State schools has recently been directed against a system which is described as neglecting the inculcation of Christian virtue…

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School Children and the Coronation

Evening News · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 5

The intention of the Government with to school in country starting in a with the Coronation celebration, formed the subject of a question addressed to the…

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Suburban News. Annandale Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 10

At the last meeting of the Annandale Council letter was read from the Annandale North Parents and Citizens' Association, asking co-operation in urging the Minister for Education to resume certain land and…

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School Competition. St. Joseph's v St. Ignatius'

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 12

This match was played at Hunter's Hill and resulted in a decisive win for St. Joseph's by 9 points to nil. NEWINGTON COLLEGE v THE KING'S SCHOOL. Newington College defeated the King's School at…

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More Accommodation. Leichhardt School of Arts

The Sun · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 4

For a considerable time past the committee of the Leichhardt School of Arts have been in favor of erecting an up-to-date building for the accommodation of its steadily-increasing…

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High Schools 'Contemplated

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 6

Mr. Parkes asked the Minister for Public Instruction in the Legislative Assembly yesterday whether it was his intention to establish high schools and continuation schools throughout…

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Berowra School Accommodation

Evening News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 4

Mr. C G. Wade. M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minuter for Education which asked for additt[?]nal accommodation at the Befowra Pub[?]e School. It was [?]ointed out that…

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Warrawee School Playground

Evening News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 9

A request was made by deputation to the Minister for Education for a better playground for the Werrawee Public School. It was stated that the present ground was not only too…

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Children's School Clothing a Big Assortment at Marcus Clark's

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 6

Amongst the innumerable styles in school children's frocks and coats which Marcus Clark's…

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That Winter School

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 6

There are still some vacancies in connection with the four weeks' course of instruction at the Hawkesbury College (commencing on June 19), and the…

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The Needs of Schools. Mr. Beeby at Petersham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 7

Mr. Beeby, Minister for Education, visited Petersham yesterday for the purpose of opening the new school buildings at the Crystal-street Superior Public School. Alderman…

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Baseball. Public Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 12

The following are the fixtures to-day:— A Grade. Burwood v Cleveland-street, St. George's Ground, Bexley…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 12

Sir,—Among the teachers of New South Wales at the present time there is going on a good deal of discussion as to what means to adopt to secure a just remuneration for the…

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Western Australia. Examining School Children. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 10

The Government has decided to extend the work of medically examining the State school children by the appointment of two medical officers and two nurses to assist Dr…

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Berowra School Too Small

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 5

Mr. C. G. Wade, introduced a deputation to the Minister for Education yesterday to ask for a new school at Berowra on account of the undue pressure on the accommodation…

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The Schools. Clifton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 6

Miss E. Wilkins, one of the assistants in the Clifton Public School, who was forced through ill health to relinquish duties some weeks ago, is still unable to resume. Disappointment is…

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Miss Ada Baker's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 21

Mira Lillie Mulholland, dramatic soprano; Miss Ivy Stevenson, lyric soprano: Miss Elsie Astridge, mezzo-soprano; and Miss Trixie Hall, contralto, will give an invitation vocal recital at the Y.M.C.A.-hall on…

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Regentville School

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 8

The school picnic was h[?]ld on Saturday last. The weather was threatening all day, which considerably lessened the attendance. With…

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The Cane in Schools

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 10

The "Sydney Morning Herald" of May 17th contains a paragraph headed "Trouble in a School," which tells how a thirteen year old…

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