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Schools, 1918

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 111

Governor at Bondi School

Evening News · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 5

The Governor and Lady Davidson attended by Captain Sailmarshe and Captain [?] D. C. and accompanied by the Minister for [?] and Mrs. James visited the Bondi…

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North Sydney Girls' School

Evening News · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 5

Lady Davidson, [?] by Mrs. A. [?] by captain Saltmarshe, visited the North Sydney Girls High School this morning Mr. Weaver M L A who presided…

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Girls' High School

Evening News · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 5

Lady Davidson visited [?] High School, [?] and [?] the pupils [?]…

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At Other Schools

Evening News · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 5

Patriotic addresses by members of the recruiting staff were delivered in the following schools—Woollsbra Public School, Sergeant [?] Paddington Glenn[?]…

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Bugle and Drum in Schools. Condemned as a "War-breeding Machine

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 4

The Brisbane Industrial Council has protested strongly to the Queensland Parliamentary P.L.L. party against the "misuse" of state schools as a…

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School Boys Visit Excellent Poster Exhibition Now on View

The Mirror · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 3

School boys at the exhibition of posters collected from various parts of the world, which is on view at the N.S.W. Education Department's Art Gallery. Some of the posters are most artistic. The total proceeds of the exhibition are being donated to the War Chest Fund…

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Giving Them Beans! Patriotic School Boys

The Mirror · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 12

Boys of Granville Central Superior Public School, who are doing excellent work growing beans and other vegetables in the school garden for the families of soldiers. They have already picked 1 cwt. of beans from this patch. Mr. E. Dash, B.A. the capable headmaster, who has a son on active service, is an indefatigable worker in matters of this kind. He has recently formed an association to assist wives of men at the front, which promises to become a large and useful body. (Mirror Photo.)…

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Can Any School Beat This Record? Knitting Socks by the Thousand

The Mirror · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 12

Girls of Granville Central Superior Public School, who have, in 12 months, knitted 1700 pairs, of socks and made 350 shirts for soldiers. Brave, Granville! (Mirror Photo)…

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In the Schools

The Sun · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 5

At Forest Lodge Public School speeches were given by Mrs. Garnam, Mr. T. Keegan, M.L.A., the Mayor (Alderman Punter), and others…

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Hurstville South School

The Propeller · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 1

On Monday morning last a deputation from the Hurstville South Parents and Citizens' Association was introduced by Mr. T…

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Dairy Science School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 7

A Dairy Science School will be conducted by the Department of Agriculture at the Bowchorne Co-op Dairy Co's factory Morpeth from June 17 to 22. This school will afford…

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Madame Slapoffski's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 10

At the Conservatorium Mall on Tuesday, May 28, a vocal recital will be given by Misses Ella Ezold, Queenic Fenton, Mollie Ross, Patty Russell, Jean Thomas, and May Wagner, from the studio of Madam…

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15th Annual Examination For Scholars. WEDNESDAY, 21st AUGUST, 1918

The Methodist · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 4

Latest Sunday for receiving competitors' names in their respective schools, 14th July, 1918. Latest date for entries (on forms to be supplied by the Department), to reach the Examination…

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Christian Brothers' Schools

Evening News · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 5

At the Agricultural Ground Le[?]sham For [?] Barry and [?]…

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Young Women's Christian Association. Training School

The Methodist · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 2

Under the auspices of the National Board of the Young Women's Christian Associations of Australasia, the eighth session of the National Training School for secretaries, and women who desire to equip themselves…

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Notes on the British International Sunday School Lesson. New Series, 1918. Sunday, June 2, 1918. Paul a Prisoner of Caesarea. Lesson: Acts 23:23-35. Golden Text: Hebrew 11:36. Lesson Link

The Methodist · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 8

Since the last lesson, when Paul was arrested at Jerusalem, he has been before his accusers in Jerusalem; but before he could fully cuter into his defence the…

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Sydney Grammar School. "Empire of Ideals."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 14

Shortly after midday at the Sydney Grammar School the teachers and pupils assembled in one of the large school rooms, when a short address on "Empire" was delivered by…

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Redfern Roman Catholic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 14

About 260 boys assembled at the Redfern-street Roman Catholic School and listened to a brief address by Sergeant Brown, who is attached to the Recruiting Department…

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Other Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 14

The Granville Central Public Schools' celebration was held in the local town hall. The building was crowded, the singing was inspiring, and the brief addresses aroused much…

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Surry Hills Ragged School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 14

The children of the Surry Hills Ragged School, which is one of the under The Sydney Ragged Schools Mission, and their mothers were entertained at their customary Empire…

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