Public School Teachers and the P.l.l. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Loot week I road with amazement and sorrow where, at the Public School Teachers' Conference held in Sydney, it was almost…
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Educational. Teachers' Retirements
The close of 1913 will see the retirement from duty of three of the oldest and best known teachers in the service, Mr. James Conway of Cleveland Street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Schoolboy's Opinion of Scotland
The following, stated to be by a Bunbury school boy, is reprinted from the "Southern Times," Bunbury, W.A.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Perfect School. Simple Life for Boys. Berlin, December 31
The municipality of Berlin has been presented by an anonymous citizen with the sum of £250,000 with which to establish a school for boys in perfect health…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Letter-box. Board Needed for the Teacher, Urangeline Creek
Dear Uncle Jeff,—Every week I read the "Banner." There, lias been a great increase in the letters, so I thought I would like to start and write regularly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Schoolgirls and Hair-dressing
The school girl should wear her hair loose, she should not plait it every day, if she values the health of her hair, for according to a doctor, air (and plenty,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Walwa. Narrow Escape of State School
About midday on Thursday a fir broke out in Mr. Joseph Hannan's paddock, known as the "race course paddork." The flames spread with amazing rapidity, although about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa School of Arts
The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last, there being present--Mr. P. K. Ritchie (chair), and Messrs. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M.b.c. Speech-day
Quito an interesting, as well as instructive, occasion was that of the annual concert and prize distribution of the Metropolitan Business College…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Children. the Doctor in the School
My Dear Nephews and Nieces, Recently 1 referred in the page to the extension of the scheme, of medical inspection to country schools. This decision…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →School Children’s Eyes. Spectacles at Reduced Prices
The Education department is extending the system of free medical attention to school children by providing facilities for parents of scanty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Continuation Schools Three Terms Instead of Four
"When growing boys and girls have spent a sultry day tolling in an office, shop, or factory," said Mr. Carmichael, N.S.W. Minister fer Education, on Thursday, "It is too…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School No Good to Charlie. Red Hills, Narraburra
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my second letter to the "Banner." I got a British water pistol, a tool set, and a train for Christmas, Dad has finished stripping,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wit & Humour. Sharper Than Teacher
Teacher—"Tommy Jones, this is the last day of the term, so try and excel. I want you to parse the word egg; what part of speech is it?"…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Successful Scholars
In December last a public examination was conducted at the Corowa Superior Public School, when scholars from all the district competed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Windstorm in Sydney. Waveley School Roof Lifted to Playground. City Roof Blown Away. Sydney
There was a fierce windstorm to-day, and property in many shburbs suffered severely, Trees were blown down, and gardens destroyed. In exposed parts it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Untrained Teachers Extinct
A few years ago the Education Department depended for its supply of instructors upon pupil teachers, and small school teachers, few of whom were given the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Influence of Inspectors of Schools
"There was a time, and not so very long ago," said Mr. Carmichael, addressing the school inspectors in Sydney, "when the Education Department was looked upon as…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Letter-box. Our New School. Milbrulong
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I suppose you think I have altogether forgotten the Children's Page, but I take a lot of interest in it. Our new school is finished now. It is…
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