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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 172

A Special Hymn for Roman Catholic School Kids. Attending State Schools. (Waits Authorisation of Oily Church)

Watchman · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 1

I thank the goodness and the grace That on my birth have smiled; And made me in these modern days A holy Roman child!…

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Rome and the Public Schools. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 5

SIR,—For a good while now the people of this State have been accustomed to read ranting denunciations of the "godlessness," "immorality," "bigotry." and…

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The Gallant Hibernians. Attack on Sunday-school Kids. Heroic Charge on the Infant Class! Two Hundred and Fifty Intrepid "Irishmen" Cover Themselves with Glory! Children Under Eight and Babies in Arms Utterly Routed Sublime Heroism of the A.o.h

Watchman · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 5

Australia has so many little diversions, employments, and troubles of her own that no detailed account of the glorious Nationalist victory at Caatledawson has ever…

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Night Schools. Poor Attendance of Scholars. Compulsion Possible

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 9

The Minister for Education is considering the question of compulsory attendance at evening continuation schools. "I am extremely pleased," said Mr…

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Women's Affairs. Girls' School in Germany

The Land · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 14

At the recent congress dealing, with women's education that was held in Berlin, some surprising statistics were published showing the deficiency…

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School Subsidies

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 4

Tru[?] resides seven miles from the nearest school and he has five children of school age whom he wishes to educate…

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Swimming. Glebe School Carnival

Evening News · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 11

The seventh annual carnival of the Globe Superior Public School was held at the Drummoyne Baths in the presence of nearly 1000 persons. Record entries had been received,…

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Agricultural School for Palestine

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 8

Upon the initiative of the Hebrew author, Jacob Rabinowitz, a number of the inhabitants of Petach-Tikvah have, decided to establish an agricultural high school. The first…

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High School for North Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 5

Mr. Cocks, M.L.A., has official notice from the Department of Public Instruction that a new building at North Sydney, for use as a Girls' High School, has been approved, and that the work is to be carried…

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Federal Aviation School. Site on the Seaboard. Aeroplanes and Naval Defence. Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

Expert opinion in the Defence Department is turning against Captain Watts's recommendation for the establishment of the aviation school at Canberra, near the Military…

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Evening Continuation Schools. Lack of Parental Interest. Suggestion by the Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 11

Mr. Carmichael, discussing the success which has attended the institution of evening continuation schools for boys and girls who were unable to continue their education at the day…

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Superior Schools for Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 8

At the beginning of the year the superior schools in the metropolitan area were reorganised on a vocational basis, and a special syllabus was drawn up for the different types…

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Fraulein Jensen's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 22

The scating capacity at Paling's Concert Hall was fully taxed on Wednesday evening last, when the pupils from the Jensen Academy of Music gave their monthly recital, Apart from the orchestral and other ensemble selections…

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Mrs. Haffenden-smith's Pupils Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 22

An invitation vocal recital will be given at the Town-hall on Monday, March 81, by the pulls of Mrs. Haffenden-Smlth in aid of the Mission Zone Fund…

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Springwood School of Arts Bazaar

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

The bazaar in aid of the Sohool of Arts' building fund was declared open by Mr Brinsley Hally M.L.A., on February 27th. Mr G J Waterhouse…

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Aviation School

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

The statement made by Mr Hart, the aviator, that the Federal capital area was unsatisfactory for a site fpr the army aviation school, on account…

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Continuation Schools. Country Enthusiasm. Grafton

Evening News · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

A meeting was held last night of the Grafton and District Schools Parent' Association when it was decided to ask the Department to send up a supervisor of evening continuation schools…

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Wife Kills Husband in a Duel. [?]Ic Encounter in a Fencing School

The World's News · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

A great s[?]sation had been caused in Movcow by the [?] [?] of [?] putokin, the owner of a [?] for tencts. who was filled in a duel with [?] wife…

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Sparing the Rod Teachers Dissa Tisfied

The World's News · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 18

The question of the discipline of children in American primary schools is now occupying considerable attention. New York's experiment of banishing corporal punishment is…

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Methodist Conference. Religion in the High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 23

The conference met in the Lyceum Hall yesterday. The Rev. W. H. Beale moved:—"That this conference tenders its cordial congratulations…

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