School Sport Riverview's Thirty-first Annual Regatta
Referee · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 16
The St. Ignatius' College Rowing Club regatta on the Lane Cove River on Saturday was a merry afternoon for the boys of Riverview, and an appreciated outing for their mothers…
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Referee · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 7
The Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association's annual swimming carnival took place at the Domain Baths on Friday afternoon last, and discovered some very promising young…
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Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 1
"Old Boy" writes:—Last year, under a Labor Government, Public Schools were closed at noon on Thursday presiding Good [?] in enable pupils and tea hers to take full…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Science School
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 11
The Minister for Agriculture has arranged with the directors of the Port Ma[?]quarie Butter Factory to have that institution placed at the disposal of the department to conduct…
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The Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 8
The North Sydney Council last night decided to allow only school and college football to be played on the two ovals at St. Leonards Park during the coming winter…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 6
All schools break up to-morrow afternoon for Faster. The State schools, both primary and secondary, will resume work on Monday, April 16, but th. students of the Teachers' College…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 5
The annual conference of the Churches of Christ in New South Wales was opened on Monday at the Town Hall with a Bible schools' demonstration. About 1000 children and choir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys' Farm Crops. Competition for Schools
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 5
The Education Department is co-operating with the Department of Agriculture in promoting competition amongst schools and pupils in order to promote an interest among the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 42
The Cleveland-streett (Sydney) High School boys held their 21st annual swimming carnival in the Drummoyne Municipal Baths on March 29. There was a good crowd of visiters present,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 42
It is pleasing to those who have been staunch advocates of teaching swimming in public schools, that good headway is being made in the art of natation all over the State…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The Poor Schools
The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 31
The additional subscription of 5s towards the Poor Schools has been received from Mr. John Downes (Sydney)…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The Primary Schools- the Teaching of Geography
The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 15
In the lower classes we term geography simply earth knowledge, thus giving it a name which every child can understand; later on they will use the more difficult word…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 15
Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspond will be treated confidentially…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 13
His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney presided at the annual prize distribution in connection with the St. Mary's Cathedral Primary School on Thursday afternoon last…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 15
The work during the third year is of the utmost importance, as we may, as far as it is possible in a school, allow each pupil to develop along his own lines. This is…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 21
Alderman Thomas Hastings (Mayor of Leichhardt) opened a bazaar in the Dispensary Hall, Petersham, on Saturday, the 3rd ult., in aid of St. Columba's…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Children's Columns For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press" Edited by Playmate. Some Episodes in Irish History. TWO £1 Prizes. Are Our Schools Still Asleep?
The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 46
Dear Playmates,—Your essays are not coming in as freely as they ought. What is wrong with our Irish-Australian boys and girls that they cannot write about the…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Bathurst. Patrician Brothers' School. Old Boys' Reunion. Highly Successful Inauguration
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 40
The initial gathering of the Patrician Brothers' Old Boys' Union was held at Heath's Cafe, Bathurst, on Saturday week, and augurs well for the future of the recently…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 10
"The annual statistics in regard t enralment and attendance at schools are now completed," said Mr. James, "and the position disclosed must be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →High School Boys. Fort Street Speech Day
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 11
Speech day was celebrated at the now Ford Street School, Petersham, yesterday morning when the courtyard at the rear of the building was packed with parents of the scholars and…
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