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Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 168

Roman Catholic Schools. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 8

Bishop Dunne, in performing the ceremony of opening and blessing the additions to St. Philomena's Church school, South Bathurst on Sunday afternoon, spoke at length on the…

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Infants' School, Carlton

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 15

The Department of Public Instruction has advised Mr. W. Taylor, M.L.A., that the Minister for Public Instruction has resolved to establish an infants' public school at Carlton, and has…

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Technical Education. the Technical High School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 8

Two years ago to it was a day continuation school, with about 50 pupils. Last year its range of subjects was increased, its standards raised, and it became a Technical High School,…

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Empire Day School Sports

Referee · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 9

The Double Bay Superior Public School second anneal Empire Day sports will be held at Double Bay Pork on Saturday, May 25. A long programme has been arranged, which includes…

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Suburban News. School of Arts, Mosman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 21

The Mosman Progress Association has taken up the question of establishing a School of Arts for Mosman. At its last meeting it was decided to take the initial steps, it being considered that such an important…

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School Improvements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 21

Mr. Taylor, M.L.A. for St. George has been advised by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has decided to establish an infants' school at Carlton and that the local Church of England premises…

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Self-help or Charity? Proposed Mosman School of Arts

The Sun · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 10

Mosman, admittedly one of the most progressive residential suburbs of the Metropolis, is strangely out of date in one respect. It has no School of Arts…

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Dawn of a Great Suburb. Beautiful Maroubra. Waiting for School and Tram. Children Growing Up Uneducated

The Sun · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 5

For want of a school and for want of a tram Maroubra district languishes-- beautiful Maroubra, about which poems have been written more than once…

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Double Bay School Sports

The Sun · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 9

The Double Bay School Will celebrate its second annual sports meeting next Saturday on Double Bay Park. Alderman A. E. Goldman is the promoter. A programme of 35…

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The Schools. "A Ferment of Activity."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 17

Yesterday afternoon, when the Chief Inspector was asked for publishable items of interest to teachers, he remarked that the department just now was a "ferment of activity." Asked…

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Inspecting Private Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 17

The interest that surrounds the proposed inspection of private schools in this State is sufficient warrant for printing a paragraph from the New Zealand. "Herald": --…

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School Girl to Pitch for Team

Globe · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 4

The most unique game of baseball San Francisco has ace for many a day was played one day last month on the recreation ground of Golden Gate park. when the senior class of the…

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Our School Page: For Teachers and Parents By an Expert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 12

"The Schools Page" is a new feature in the "Catholic Press." It will be conducted by an expert intimately associated with education. In the new page we will deal with: Educational matters. Expression of opinions from correspondents wishing to give their views on current educational topics. These opinions are cordially invited. Answers to any questions on school matters. Reviews of new books on education…

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Cathedral Poor Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 38

The annual meeting of the Poor Schools in connection with the Bible Hall,William-street, will be held to-morrow—the Feast of Our Lady Help of Christians—at…

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Another Catholic School for Rockhampton. Opened by Archbishop Duhig

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 39

Sunday, May 12, was Another red-letter day in the matter of Catholic education in Rockhampton, when Our Lady's School, which was removed from the corner or…

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Convent School Farewells Archbishop Duhig. His Touching Reply

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 22

A a farewell entertainment at the Convent High School, Rockhampton, last week an address was presented by the pupils to Archbishop Duhig. The…

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Great Public Schools Football. St. Ignatius' College V. Sydney Grammar School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 19

On the Grammar School oval, on the 15th inst., Riverview won the toss and chose to play against a slight wind. Grammar kicked off, and immediately commenced to attack…

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Australian National Anthem. To be sung in Catholic Schools on "Australia Day," May 24

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 19

God bless our lovely morning-land! God keep her with enfolding hand Close to His side; While booms the distant battle's roar…

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Apprentices. Vacancies at Government Farm Schools

Watchman · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 3

The Department's new scheme for training farm apprentices is now in full going order, and apprentices are being trained at various Government farms. There are…

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Convent School Teaching Admission By—a Motheer. Superior. Protestant Parents to Blame

Watchman · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 4

The English (R.O.) "Monitor" of February 17 states:- "The Mother Superior of the Convent of Notre Dame, South wark, in the course of…

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