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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 105

The Schoolmaster and the Flag

Co-operator · Thursday 8 July 1915 · page 6

The Main Trunk correspondent of the “Auckland Star” reports the following as having happened at a small school not fifty miles from…

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Editorial Jewish Pupils in Boarding Schools

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 8

At last a Jewish minister, and strangely enough one attached to a Reform synagogue, the Rev. Vivian Simmons, of London, has sounded the clarion of warning concerning a…

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Miss Kathleen Darby's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 12

An audience of encouraging dimensions occupied the Repertory Theatre last evening on the occasion of a recital by Miss Kathleen Darby and her pupils, whose numbers made the programme a fairly lengthy one…

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Jewish Prophets First Teachers of Social Service

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

We have heard much in recent years about social justice. We seem to believe that we have a coined a new phrase, that we have wrested from the ages a new solution of life's…

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Hurstville School of Arts

The Propeller · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

The Hurstville School of Arts will be officially opened to the public on Saturday night at 7-30. On account of the many patriotic…

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The Belgian Schools. Amsterdam, July 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 9

General Von Bissing (German Governor-General of Belgium) has ordered that all teachers in Belgian schools who allow an anti-German feeling among the scholars,…

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Successful Pupils

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 5

The following pianoforte pupils of Miss. Clarice Hardcastle were successful at the L.C.M. Sydney examinations. Primary grade, Master Roland Hatch, first—class…

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Among the Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 4

LAKEMBA has built a neat and cheaply-constructed primary room of fibro-cement. A good deal of timber and iron, was already on the ground in tho old weather shed, and much wining free labour was…

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Kogarah School Old Boys' List

The St George Call · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Simpson advises that the special list from the Old Boys of Kogarah School for the above fund is steadily growing. One old boy wrote…

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New Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 6

The fine public school, which has just been erected at Auburn, was opened officially on Thursday afternoon by Minister for Education (Mr. Arthur Griffith…

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St Joseph's School

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 July 1915 · page 4

Pupils of the above school are giving a concert next Thursday night, proceeds or which will be handed over to the Penrith Branch of the…

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Second Grade Public Schools Match

The Sun · Sunday 11 July 1915 · page 9

Played at Rushcutters Bay Oval. The Double Bay Public School scored an easy victory over the Darlinghurst Public School, the scores being 10 goals 10 behinds to 1 behind…

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Public Schools' Match. Double Bay v DARLINGHURST

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 July 1915 · page 6

The innovation of placing a schools' game, as an carly fixture on Rushcutter Bay Oval, was a success, and though the game was of a one-sided character, the cleverness shown by the individual participants…

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Teachers' College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 July 1915 · page 10

The presentation of the Jones' memorial medals and prizes took place at the Teachers' College, Sydney on Friday. The Minister for Public Instruction, Mr…

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Schoolboys and Harvesting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 10

PERTH, Tuesday.--The Minister for Education (Mr. Walker) is far from favorably inclined to' the scheme of employing senior schoolboys during holidays for harvesting…

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School Children on Trains. Relaxing the Regulations

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 7

Recently complaints were made by parents on the North Shore lino that the privilege of free train travelling for children attending the nearest State school had been curtailed and…

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The Schools. No School. Holiday on July 30

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 12

A circular has been issued by the department, notifying that the public schools are not to be closed on Australia Day for the purpose of carrying out any function that may be…

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Granville Association. Barlow Schools' Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1915 · page 4

Auburn North beat Granville South by 8 goals to nil. Granville Central defeated Rosehill by 3 goals to nil…

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The Primary Schools. Troubles of Teaghers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 12

Perhaps one of the greatest trials of a teacher's life is the irregular attendance of many of the class. In vain is a lesson prepared carefully and every point seized, every…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 12

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

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