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Schools, 1913

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Superior Public School Distribution of Prizes

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 4

As briefly mentioned in last issue, on Thursday afternoon last, the prizes in connection with the Singleton Superior Public School were presented by…

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The Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 2

The Christmas term of the scholastic year at the Grammar School ends today, and, as formerly, the occasion will be marked by a students' evening, to…

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Politics and the Schools. Teachers Join P.L.L.

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

After hearing Mr. j. Grant, secretary of the P.L.L, the delegates to the New south Wa;es public school Teachers' Union at Sydney on Tuesday decided to…

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Teachers' Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 5

The Teachers' Union conference has decided to advocate the abolition of efficiency marks. Other demands comprise a minimum salary of £132 for teachers, and…

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Lioness in a School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 6

Through the recent affairs at Leipzig [?] Madame Emmy Destinn's plucky experimen[?] interest in lions and other beasts of [?] has been greatly stimulated in Germany…

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Dunolly Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 6

The coming of the Christmas vacation was celebrated at Dunolly Public School by a promenade concert, followed by the annual prize distribution and Christmas tree. A…

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Women Teachers. Equal Pay Demanded

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 4

"That women teachers receive equal pay with men teachers for equal work, except in the case of married men teachers."…

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Breaking Up Ceremony Dunolly Public School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

The coming of the Christmas vacation was celebrated at the Dunolly Public School on Saturday evening fast by a promenade concert, followed by the…

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The Teacher. Value to the Community

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

At the Public School Teachers' Conference in Sydney on Tuesday the Governor paid a tribute to the influence of the teachers in moulding the destiny…

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Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 6

A meeting of the committee and trustees of the institution was held in the committee room last evening. Mr. Will C. Johnston occpied the chair, and the following were in…

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Sawyer's Gully Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

On Saturday night the pupils of the Sawyer's Gully Public School held their first annual concert at the school residence, under the auspices of the parents and citizens'…

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Main Creek School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

The second annual school concert at Main Creek was held under most favorable weather conditions on Saturday evening last. As early as…

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Educational. School Attendance

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

Whilst the religious community is distressing itself over the question of why men don't or won't go to church, the Education Department is much…

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The Convent Pupils' Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 2

The Sisters of Mercy of the local Convent feel highly gratified with the success of the recent Concert given by their high school pupils and…

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Edinglassie Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes took place at the Edinglassie school on the afternoon of the 12th instant. Each pupil was presented with a…

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School for Health Officers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

A school to train officers for what has been called "the public-health militia" has been established under the joint auspices of Harvard University and the Massachusetts…

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Educational. School Attendance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 3

Whilst the religious community is distressing itself ever the question of why men don't or won't go to church, the Education Department is much…

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Kindergarten School. Breaking-up

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

The annual "breaking-up" function in connection with the Preparatory and Kindergarten School, conducted by Miss Mary Blair, was held yesterday afternoon at"Heim,"…

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Pokolbin Public School. Sports and Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 11

Last Friday afternoon was a glorious day for the children attending, the Pokolbin public school, and one they will not readily forget. As it was the last day in…

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A Boy Adventurer. Rather Live with Indians Than Go to School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 11

A little truant, aged 12, healthy disreputable and dirty, has arrived at the Children's Aid Society at Calgary, Canada. He was found sharing the tentsof the [?] braves…

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