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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1917

1,877 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 94

The King's School. Headmaster's Gratifying Report

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1917 · page 2

The annual, prize-giving took place on Wednesday of last week. His Grace Dr. Wright did not occupy much time when making his opening speech. He merely…

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Baptist School Building

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1917 · page 2

Commenting on the unfortunate circumstance with which, the Mayor said at Monday's meeting of the Parramatta Council, he was sure all people no doubt…

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St. Joseph's School, Rozelle in Aid of St. Mary's

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 19

The pupils of st. Joseph's school are responding to the call of st. Mary's with characteristic enthusiasm. Their first effort was a very successful concert held in…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 18

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

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Art

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 18

Mr. Alfred Coffey, in addressing the members of the Teachers' Guild the other evening, outlined what he considered a suitable course to be followed in the…

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St. Francis' Girls' School, Albion Street

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 17

At the recent book keeping examination held in connection with the National. Business College, six candidates presented themselves. All succeeded in gaining…

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Romanists and the Schools. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 7

Sir,—I notice a rather interesting (and to a very considerable degree important) discussion has arisen between Mr. Cleary, of the Australian…

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Romanist Schools. to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 2

Sir,—We have in Victoria a sample of the Roman Catholic Church methods of putting the fear of God into the minds of the children, which should…

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Sport in Our Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 30

The first round of the "Freeman's Journal" Cup took place last Thursday in Centennial Park, under Australian Rules. First match, St. Francis' (Paddington) v…

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St. Benedict's Girls' School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 26

At the recent examination held in connection with the "Incorporated Phonographic Society," all the candidates presented from the above school were successful, four…

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Sydney Geammae School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 8

As schoolboys they sang the Sydney Grammar School song—"Rally Round the Flag, Boys." In manhood, to the number of [?], they rallied round the flag of Empire…

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St. John's Poor School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 8

The annual meeting of St. John's Poor School, Kent Street, city, was held yesterday afternoon at the school. The Archbishop (Dr. Kelly) presided…

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Teaching in Subsidised Schools

The Land · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 16

"Subscriber" asks—(l) Should a girl about 18 years of age, who left school a few months ago, where she was in sixth class, be capable of taking a position as teacher of…

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Teachers' College. Erection of Building

Evening News · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 3

The Minister for Education will lay the found. [?] of the heather [?] at 2 O' Clock next wednesday afternoon. The new college is to be [?] in the…

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Sydney Grammar School Appeal to Boys

The Sun · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 6

Before the Sydney Grammar School broke up this morning for the winter holidays, the acting-headmaster (Mr. A. H. S. Lucas) brought the advantages of the war stamps…

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Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon the Minister for Education (Mr. James) officially opened a new school building— comprising ton claas rooms, and other offices—at the Bondi Public School…

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The Making of a Hun. Prussian Schoolboys Taught to Be Bullies

The World's News · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 10

THE inculcation of the whole essence of the Prussian military spirit is the work of a lifetime, the lifetime of every Prussian boy. His tuition from the time he…

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New Teachers' College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 7

A new teachers' college, the foundation-stone of which is to be laid by the Minister for Education next Wednesday afternoon, is to be erected in the University grounds,…

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Where All Schools Meet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 12

Nearly 42 years ago—in September, 1875, to be exact—the first number of "The Sydneian," a magazine edited by members of the Sydney Grammar School, was…

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Mountain Schools This Wintry Weather Penance for the Children

The Sun · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 3

Mr. R. J. C. Ferguson (Hazelbrook) writes "for and on behalf of the Parents' Association and the Progress Association, Hazelbrook":--…

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