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Schools, 1916

2,441 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 123

School of Arts Mortgage

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 8

At a special meeting of the members of the Epping School of Arts it was decided to mortgage the adjoining allotment in order to pay off the balance of the…

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The High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 5

Mayor Webster stated at the council meeting this week that he had information that the Government were going to resume the old Moore College and grounds…

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Merrylands. New School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 5

Mr. Lang, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Education, that plans and specifications for the erection of now public school at Merrylands will be…

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State School of Aviation Hangar to Be Erected at Richmond Opening on Empire Day

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 March 1916 · page 10

This State is to have its Aviation School, and the arrangements for the establishment are in progress. The hangar is being erected at Richmond, and it is expected the official…

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School of Aviation

The Sun · Sunday 12 March 1916 · page 4

The erection of the hangar has been commenced at Richmond, and efforts are being made to get the Aviation School into full working order for Empire Day, May 24. As…

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Aviation. School at Richmond. the Training Course

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 8

The Minister for Education, Mr. Griffith, announced on Saturdny the arrangements that have now been made for the establishment of the aviation school at Richmond…

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Swimming. Fort Street School Gala

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 10

On Saturday the twenty-sixth annual equatie gala of the Fort-street High School was held in the Domain Baths. The precdis from the meeting will be given to the War Chest Fund. In all 28 events were contested…

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New School at Enmore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 8

Aichbishp Kelly opened St. Plus' Infants' School, Edgeware-road, Enmore, yesterday, and delivered an address, urging that those who enlisted should think not of merely…

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St. Pius' Infants' School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 3

Archbishop Kelly yesterday afternoon blessed the new infants' school in Edgeware Road, Enmore. The school has been creeled on land given by…

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Aviation School. Opening Date, May 24. Information for Applicants

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 6

According to Mr. Arthur Griffith, chairman of the Aviation School at Richmond, N.S.W., efforts are being made to have everything in readiness by Empire Day, May 24. The…

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Sea and Air N.S.W. Aviation School the Reculations Governing Admission

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

The N.S.W. Minister for Education. Mr. Griffith, has announced the arrangements that have been made for the establishment of an aviation school at Richmond, not…

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School Tenders Accepted

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

The N.S.W. Department of Education has accepted the following tenders:—Invetell [?] Waggle, [?]reydon, £1,650 7s [?] etc.,[?] and persing…

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Two-up School Raided. a Clever Police Trick

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

At the Sydney Central Police Court on Friday eight men, all military age, were charged with playing two-up on a vacant piece of ground in Sur[?]y Hills…

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State and Non-state Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

Out of the 572 candidates (omitting! 32 pupils who were prepared by private study), who sat for the leaving certificate in November last. 77 per cent…

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Cream Grading School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 6

In order to enable all cream graders and testers on the far South Coast to comply with the conditions of the Dairy Industry Act, a, cream-grading school will be held at…

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Private O'donnell. Chance in Officers' School. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 10

The report was made available to-day by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) of the board appointed to inquire into Private O'Donnell's case. The board found that the…

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Liverpool Camp Cutting Down Process From 14,000 to 6000 Men Centralisation of Schools

The Sun · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 6

The military authorities have at last taken decisive action to decentralise the training camps, and in the course of the next four or live weeks the big camp at Liverpool wiil be…

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School Sports and Game Plea for Special Grade for Smaller Public Schools

Referee · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 13

Numerous small schools are seeking to enter the ranks of the Amateur Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools. But they have met with a negative decison, and rightly so…

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German Schools. Movement for Abolition. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 12

German schools and German teachers w[?] discussed by the Council of Public Education to-day. A motion was agreed to expressing the opinion that the existence of German…

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The B.m.a. Mr. Griffith Declares War. the School Clinics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 14

Speaking at a Ministerial meeting last night Mr. Griffith (Minister for Education) outlined his proposed school clinic and expressed his determination to fight the British Medical…

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