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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 105

School Celebrations. North Newtown

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 5

Tho pupils of North Newtown School raised £06 by means of a bazaar and concert. The concert consisted of tableaux aud patriotic songs and recitations. Patriotic addresses were…

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Gantrbury Superior Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 5

At the Canterbury Superior Public School tho Parents and Citizens' Association, assisted by the teaching staff, made arrangements for a sale of gifts, fruits, and refreshments. The pupils…

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Arngliffe S.p. School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 5

Great enthusiasm prevailed at Arncliffe the children and parents Joining heartily in the proceedings. Mr. Earl, president of the Parents' Association, presided. The proceedings opened…

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The Schools. a Glorious Result

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 7

When the suggestion was first made that the public schools should start to raise £10,000 on Empire Day, some of the authorities almost collapsed from heart failure. In fact, the paper…

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The Teachers Hard Lot

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 7

It is som what difficult for the city rea[?] who drops in at the Stadium on Saturday night after a profitable afternoon at Randwick, and who, provide he has the means goes to the…

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Empire Day the School's £10,000. Remarkable Enthusiasm

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 5

"It is too early yet to give any estimate of the amount raised by the schools for the Belgium orphans," said' Mr. Griffth yesterday; "but, Judging by progress reports, I am…

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Light Horse Instructors and Officers at No. 19 School of Instruction, held in Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 31

From left to right. -- Front row: Lieutenants L. G. Young, M. W. S. Wilkins, R. W. Lindeman, W. J. R; Richardson, Major R. Holman, D.S.O., Lieutenants B. J. H. Richards, S. L. Molesworth, W. E. West, O. S. B. Hogg. Second row: S.S.M's. Hudson and Clifton, Lieutenants H. C. Bellamy, S. R. J. Davison, H. I. Wikner, W. Fussell, A. A. Plane, E. H. Ryrie, A. B. Snodgrass, W. B. Dalley, T. R. M'Barrow, V. A. Nosworthy, S. S. M. Dunlop. Third row: Lieutenants T. C. S, Miller, A. L. Rickard, M. J. Lenehan, L. W. Rogers, J. B. Wood, R. S. Fairey, Captain A. A. Ross, Lieutenants G. Killen, C. M. Boileau. Back row: Captain R. H. Munro, Lieutenant T. K. Gibson, Captain P…

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The Aid of the Schools; and Their "Chiefs."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

To the teachers of the different schools is due immense praise,—who took off the. shoulders of the executive a vast amount of work of a kind which the latter would;…

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Parramatta South School's Stall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

Section 1.—Groceries, Flowers and Miscellancous: Miss Kidd, assisted by Misses Kenny, Bardsley (2), Learmonth, Ross, Meldrum, Neeves, Burke with sixth class…

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Parramatta High School Produce Stall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 2

Mr. W. L. Atkins in charge, assisted by Misses Collins, Lee, M. Crouch, G. Taylor, IX. Crouch, O. Mott, Pattinson, O 'Loughlan, Palmer, Robinson, and Messrs. Booth,…

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Barlow Schools' Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 4

The Boys' Home defeated Granville South by 6 goals to nil. Moriissey (2), Walsh (2), and Morlarty were the scorers…

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Lawn Tennis. Parramatta High School I. v. Petersham High School I.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 4

Played at Imperial Oval on Wednesday. Scores:— Parramatta. Petersham. Mottershead-Harding v. Morilarty Holmes, 3-6.2-6…

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St. Benedict's Girls' School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 32
Also in Freeman's Journal

At the recent shorthand examination held in connection with the G.P.S. of Australia, the seven candidates sent from the above school were all highly successful, one of…

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How Our Women Earn a Living. The Schoolteacher. No. Xviii

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 15

No girl, unless in possession of a scholarly mind, and who has shown superiority in study in her primary education, could contemplate the teaching profession as a means…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 12

Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P.]…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Essentials

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 12

In these days of overloaded curricula the teacher is often puzzled what to omit and what not. There is so much which seems necessary for the children that the trouble…

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For the Belgians. Garcia School of Music Entertainment

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 19

On Wednesday, 19th inst., a very enjoyable programme of musical items and dramatic sketches was presented in the Salon of the Garcia School of Music, in aid of the Belgian…

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Helping the Poor Schools. the Fete in the Bible Hall. Opened by the Archbishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 25

The fete in aid of the Poor Schools, opened yesterday at the Bible Hall, Williamstreet by his Grace the Archbishop, will help one of the most far-reaching, yet economical,…

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Denomination Schools in Labrador

Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 2

As illustrating the effect of denominational education, Grenfell, in his work on "Labrador." has an illuminating reference: "The problem of education in both…

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