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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 105

Stanmore Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 18

The money obtained on Belgian Day and Empire Day amounted to over £60, which will be devoted to the Belgian Relief Fund…

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Schools' Contributions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 2

Notwithstanding the shortness of the time given by the heads of the Educational Department to the schools to raise £10,000 towards the Belgian Fund on Empire Day…

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Football. Rugby Union. Great Public Schools' Premiership. T.K.S. Defeat C.E.G.S.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 3

The King's School Journeyed to North Sydney on Wednesday, and there defeated North Sydney Church of England Grammar School by 16 points to 3. The whole…

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Wallacia Public School

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 6

Empire day was successfully celebrated at the above school during the afternoon. An appropriate programme of patriotic songs and recitations…

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Regentville School Contribution to Belgium Fund

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 4

The pupils of Regentville Public School of which Mr T L Sullivan is the esteemed headmaster) have contributed the presentable sum of £10…

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St. Marts Cathedral Schools' Fete

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 May 1915 · page 13

The four days' fete for St. Mary's Cathedral Poor Schools, opened on Wednesday by Archbishop Kelly at the Bible Hall. William-street, Sydney, continued its merry round yesterday,…

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Hotbeds of Disloyalty Suggest Albury Schools Close. Albury, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 May 1915 · page 10

There is considerable agitation in Albury arising from a newspaper statement that the visit of the German Consul-General in 1913 was designed that be might obtain information…

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Enemies in Our Midst. Disloyal Germans. Statement by School Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 6

ALBURY, Saturday.--Notwithstanding many protestations of the loyalty of German settlers in the district, Mr. F. W. Scrimes, who conducts the Government public school at…

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School Children Collect £15,600

Evening News · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 5

Subscriptions received by the accountant at the Education Department this morning. from 420 schools for the children's £10,000 fund instituted for the Belgian orphans totalled £[?]…

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Teachers' Guild

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 5

At the meeting of the New South Wales Teachers' Guild last week the following resolutions were agreed to:—(1) "We strongly recommend that the time-tables for the leaving…

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School Syllabus. Teachers' Recommendations

Evening News · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 8

The council of the New Wales Public School Teachers' Association met for the further discussion of the syllabus on Friday evening. The various branches of the English…

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Enemy Settlements Hotbeds of Disloyalty a State School Teacher's Charces

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

There is a considerable agitation in Albury arising from a newspaper statement that the visit of the German Consul-General in 1913 was designed that he…

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Stoppage of Increments School Teachers Troubles

The Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 4

At the last council meeting of the New South Wales Public School Teachers Association the general hon. secretary reported that he had renewed the request by the…

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Teachers and the War

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

So far the N.S.W. Department of Education has been averse to teachers going to the war, for the reason that they had to be specially trained for their work…

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School Papers. Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

The Commonwealth School Papers for June are full of good reading for the young—and the old. Have you ever noticed that what the young folk…

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Schools' Response

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 10

Yesterday 420 schools forwarded their contributions towards the Children's Ten Thousand Fund, the majority of them being from the country. The amount received from these…

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Nearing £20,000 School Contributions

The Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 5

Amounts collected specially by the schoolchildren for the Belgians now total £18,768 14s 1d. Yesterday's contributions brought the total up to £16,584 0s 11d, and to-day 217…

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Public School Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 5

The adjourned meeting mainly for the consideration of the proposed revised syllabus was held at the Teachers' College on Friday evening…

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Schools' Belgian Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 14

As a further effort to assist the Belgian Fund, the Public schools come time ago decided to give a combined concert at the Town Hall on Wednesday, June 9. A huge choir…

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Country School Cleaners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 5

The country school cleaners, whose vicissitudes have been more than once recorded on this page, were the fortunate recipients of another windfall. Unlike their city sisters,…

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