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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 157

School Holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 14

As has already been notified, the schools are to have from Monday, the 26th, to Friday, the 30th, as holidays. The Minister for Education (Mr. Beeby) has been considering…

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The Coronation. State Festivities. School Holidays. Why the Minister Changed His Mind

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 6

A number of questions without notice were asked yesterday in the Legislative Assembly as to the holidays to be granted to school teachers at the Coronation…

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King's School Old Boys' Union

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 12

ANNUAL RE-UNION' KING'S SCHOOL OLD BOYS' UNION, Aaron's Exchange Hotel, Friday, June 30, at 8 p.m…

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Sydney High School v FORT-STREET

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 12

These teams met nt Wentworth Park on Wednesday, when a very even first half resulted, the scores being 6 to 5 in favour of Fort-street. On changing ends, however, High School asserted their superfority, and…

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Teachers' Grievances. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 6

Sir.—Seeing that we have no other way, and knowing that your valuable paper has over espoused our Just cause, 1 beg to put before the public some of the grievances which…

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Schools of Arts. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 6

A new School of Arts is being erected at Adaminaby. The Cooma Schol of Arts committee is making further efforts to erect a new hall. Plans were prepared in this…

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Coronation School Holidays

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 10

The Minister for Education will not depart from his determination that the schools, which will be closed on Thursday next. Coronation Day, must re-open on the following day, before…

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Pupils' Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

On Wednesday, 28th June, in Parramatta Town Hall, pupils from Mr. H. O. Fleming's studio will give a vocal and instrumental recital. An interesting…

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Mr. Walter Buntley's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 19

The pupils of Mr. Walter Bentley gave a dramatic costume recital last evening in the St. James' Hall, Phillip street, which was well attended. The first item was a brief sketch entitled "Is Marriage a…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

The monthly committee meeting of the above institution was held on Wednesday night last, there being present—Meers G W Steinbeck…

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Music in Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 13

Sir,—A few weeks ago you were good enough to publish a letter from me on the subject of "Music in Schools." It elicited no criticism nor support, though the matter has…

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The Children's Picnic. Instructions to Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 16

Tho committee organising the Government Coronation celebrations in connection with the Schools' Festival at the Royal Agricultural Ground next Thursday held a final meeting…

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Mr. Beeby at Hornsby. Opens New School Buildings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 12

The additions recently made to the Hornsby Public School were officially opened yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Beeby) in the presence of the committee of the…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, June 25th, 1911. Review

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 4

Golden Text.—What doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?—Mic. 6:8. Introduction…

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United S.s. Teachers' Training Course. Notes on the Lectures

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 2

The Rev. G. T. Walden, of the Church of Christ, Enmore, inside; some very good points on Tuesday, June 6th when lecturing on "The Use and Abuse of Illustrations." The very doubtful habit of reading…

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The Sunday School This Page Is Under the Auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. S.S. Department Examination. Questions on the Lessons.—ii. Elijah's Flight and Return.—1 King's 19:1-16

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 4

What signal blessing immediately followed the victory at Carmel? Why did Elijah flee from Jezreel? 3. Contrast Elijah at Beersheba with Elijah on Mount…

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Labor. School Cleaners. Women's Lot Complained Of

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 10

The Watchmen, Caretakers, and Cleaners' Union has among a number of grievances, a particular complaint at the way the Department of Public Instruction treats people whose duty…

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A Shearing School. McLEOD Sheaes Four Sheep. Yet Is Afraid to Turn Professional. Picking Up Money Backing Dis Yere Pup. "We Can Put Through 40 Pupils a Day," Says the "Snooze."

Truth · Sunday 18 June 1911 · page 5

There are several ways of making money in this big city without tackling hard work, but perhaps there are none more certain of bringing in a steady income…

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Old Sydney. Pitt-street. The School of Arts—Its Genesis—A Gruesome Story—Church Hill and a Chain Gang—Mr. John Riddell Fenwick's Narrative— "Three Men and a Bay"—Historic Trio—The Rose, Shamrock, and Thistle—A Public Meeting in the Courthouse—Some Early Speakers—Major Mitchell, President—Dr. Robert Band—Mr. Edward Dowling's Account—The Stirling Castle: A Ship, not a "Pub."—The First Lecturers—Mr. Fenwick's Inaccuracy—The Foundation of Melbourne, and Sale of Town Lets in Sydney — A Kangaroo City — Robert Hoddle, Great Graufather of Lady Cullen—Some Old Pictures of the School of Arts—Early Fire Fighters. No. 192

Truth · Sunday 18 June 1911 · page 12

The Sydney Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts is a landmark in Pitt-street. It is perhaps the oldest and most successful institute of its kind in the…

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Death of School Inspector Allpass. a Link with the Past

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 8

Mr. James Webber Allpnss, late inspector of Public Schools, died on Sunday morning, at St. Blelades, Woolwich, the residence of his son-in-law, the Rev. Dr. Manning…

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