About in the Riding School
Outside of the Mounted Rifles there were 14 officers who wanted to go to Africa (says Saturday's Argus). The General said he would like to have their horsemanship tested,…
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Schools, 1900
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Burke Ward School
MR. W. T. FRASER, headmaster at the Deniliquin public school, has been appointed headmaster of the Burke Ward public school, vice Captain A. J. Bennett, who has gone to…
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As is usually the case at the close of the Christmas vacation, the teaching staffs at the several Broken Hill public schools have just undergone several changes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Swiss Watch Schools
THE famous Swiss watch schools (says Health) are said to be the most exacting industrial institutions in the world. Their methods, which are doubtless the secret of their success,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The School Board
A MIETING of the local School Board of Advice was held in the Mayor's parlor this afternoon. The meeting was called for the purpose of receiving the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Wednesday, February 14. the Schools of Three Colonies
AMID much that is sordid and unpleasant and mainly unsatisfactory, we in Broken Hill have in our primary school system at least one institution to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Bush Fires. [By Telegraph.] a Pincky School Teacher. MELBOURNE
Bush fires have swept over a vast area of country around Bairnsdale, doing tremendous damage. Many of the settlers have been ruined. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
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THE tender of Mr. Albert Sumsion, at £2831 10s., has been accepted by the Department of Public Instruction for the erection of a new school building at Central Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Practical Applications of Geology. The New School of Scientists
BY the last mail boat the new professor of geology at the University of Melbourne, Dr. J. W. Gregory, D.Sc. arrived in Melbourne, and is now staying with Professor Baldwin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Brookman's Princely Benefactions. £15,000 to School of Mines. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
Mr. George Brookman, who made so much money out of the Great Boulder and other western mines, lately gave £10,000 towards a new building for the Adelaide School of…
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THE " Matrimonial School" at Chicago, has turned out an "awful failure." It was started with the idea of making ideal wires and husbands. It has ended by breaking…
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EDITORIALLY the S. M. Herald says:—The recent opening of Public school libraries in the Newcastle district emphasises the value and importance of these side to education. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assaulting a Schoolboy. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the Glebe police court, yesterday, William Kain, 18, and James Wonning, 18, were charged with assaulting Arthur Dobbs, a schoolboy, by throning him into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Science in the Schools
IN July last Dr. Cherry was appointed assistant to the Royal Commission on Technical Education, and prccceded to Europe to study recent advances, chiefly in…
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THE annual display of work and demonstration by the pupils of the North Public School took place this afternoon. It was a very successful function. The children were…
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UPON the closing of the flax quarries at Tarrawingee the Education Department found it necessary to also close the public school them. Since the Government took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale School of Mines. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Mr. F. P. Paul, of Broken Hill, has been appointed science director of the School of Mines at Sale. Mr. Paul, who comes from Sydney, has only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale School of Mines. [By Telegraph.] Melbourene
Mr. F. P. Paul, of Broken Hill, has been, appointed science director of the school of Mines at sale. Mr. Paul, who comes from Sydney, has only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Infected Rat at a Brisbane School. BRISBANE, Friday Night
A sensation has been caused by the discovery of a dead plague-infected rat on the Premises of the Kangaroo Point State School, kangaroo Point is opposite the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday School Anniversary
THE Sulphide street Methodist Church Sunday School anniversary was celebrated by special services on Sunday under most favorable auspices. The cervices were…
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