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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 157

New High School Building

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 14

The announcement that the Minister for Public instruction proposes to shift, the two Sydney High Schools to more suitable sites will be received with loud cheers both by pupils and teachers, who have long worked…

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The Schools. Coronation Celebration

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 14

Arrangements are almost completed for the celebration of Coronation Day at the Agricultural Ground by the senior pupils of the metropolitan schools. A tender has been accepted for the provisioning of 20,000 children,…

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Teachers' Leave

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 14

In the House last night, in answer to a series of questions asked by Mr. M'Laurin, Mr. Beeby stated that it was a fact that officers in the public service were entitled to six-months' leave on full pay after 20 years'…

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Teachers' Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 14

The council of the P.S.A.A.A. will meet to-night, to consider, among other things, the question of providing playing grounds for the football competitions. On Friday evening the council of the Teachers'…

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Teacher's Sacrifice. Gives Skin to Save Child's Life

Globe · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 7

One of the members of the Barry (Wales) voluntary and detachments of the Red Cross Society has just saved a child's life by giving strips of her own skin to be drafted on to…

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Nine Teams From One School

Globe · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 5

The King's School (Sydney) put up a record unique in Australia by placing nine rugby teams in the field against Church of England Grammar School. North Sydney, and winning them…

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Miss Ada Baker's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 5

The vocal recital by Miss. Ada Baker's: pupils at the Y.M.C.A. hall last night, was well attended, while numbers were turned away from the doors. The vocalists were Miss Lillie Mulholland (dramatic soprano), Miss…

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ROCKHAMPTON. Convent School Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 31

The annual concert given by the pupils of the Gladstone Convent School took place in the theatre, Gladstone, last week. It reflected great credit on the Sisters of Mercy, who…

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Coronation Day And the Catholic Schools. 5000 Children to Take Park in the Celebrations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 24

The following circular has been issued by the Cardinal to the clergy and the religious communities of the archdiocese:— For Coronation Day, the clergy will be…

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Coronation Celebrations Catholic Schools Representation. Particulars of the Arrangements

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 21

His Eminence the Cardinal has been pleased to issue the following circular to the clergy and the religious communities of the Archdiocese in respect to the celebration of…

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Roman Catholic Schools. to the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald."

Watchman · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 4

Sir,—Unitl I read your article on "Religion and Crime" in Tuesday's issue I had not seen that any attempt had been [?] to answer the charge that the official…

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A Child of Mixed Marriage Missing Taken From a Fitzroy State School, Victoria. Who Took Him? Where Is He?

Watchman · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 5

On Friday last, May, 19, the father of the missing child called upon me. He told his sad story of the result of a mixed marriage After eight years of married life…

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Moral Teaching in Schools

Watchman · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 9

A large and influential deputation recently waited upon the Minister or Education to urge: "1. That the Education Department might adopt suitable lesson or textbooks…

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A Violin Teacher Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 6

John Frederick Van de Leur, 35, a music teacher, was charged at the Water Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. King, S.M., with having, on May 16 last, being the bailee of a violin, the property of Ferni[?]al…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 12

In the annual report ot the trustees of the Sydney, Grammer School a slight falling-off in the attendance during 1910 was recorded, the average being 572, against 606 in 1909…

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Victoria's Naval Architecture. a Working School Proposition

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The committee appointed to report on the proposed school of caval architecture in connection with the State shipbuilding yard presented its report to-day…

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Mr. Bertram Flohm's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 7

An admirable evening's entertainment was provided lift night by the pupils of Mr. A. Bertram Flohm, whose concert in the St. James's Hall was deservedly successful. The hill was filled with a large audience…

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Coronation School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 8

Country school teachers are to get a day more rest than they anticipated. Coronation Day, of course, is a holiday, and, to save touchers racing, back home for the Friday,: the Minister…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Land · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

In view of the fact that there are still some vacancies in connection with the four-weeks' course of instruction at the Hawkesbury College…

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Work of Australia's Defenders. Instruction School and Examinations

Evening News · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

A short course of gunnery instruction will be carried out at the school of Gunnery, Sydney, from July 3 to September 21, and the senior officer's course of Instruction in Sunnery from July 17 to July [?]…

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