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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1906

132 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 7

School Cadets

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

The Minister for Education states the Government intends to fall in with the suggestion of the Commonwealth Defence Department that school cadets be…

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District Schools

The Age · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 1

THE Education Department, in order to carry out its new system of training teachers, has created twenty Superior Public…

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Household Recipes. Cookery School Technical College. Sydney. Cooking Puddings

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 1

ONE of the moat important artioles used in making puddings is milk. It is a perfect food, and contains all the necessary sub-stances to sustain life…

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Agricultural Schools

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

During the new year school vacation, a number of teachers about 300 out of 300 applicants attended a course of lectures, on agriculture and kindred…

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Agriculture in Schools

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

In connection with the working of the syllabus in our schools, the subject of Agriculture has received a very important place, bringing, as it does, the pupil…

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The Ladies’ Column Nursery Notes.are School Children Over-worked?

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 6

“Give children overdoses of book Icarning, and in all probability you will stifle their originality.” A business man dreads bringing…

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Agriculture in Schools

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

Rotation of crops consisted in the alteration of root crops and of leguminous crops with cereals. If wheat or any of the cereals, which are exhaustive crops,…

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Out-boor Schools. Paris and German Example

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 4

Certain educationists in Paris are considering whether It is possible to introduce into this country the kind of outdoor school which the Municipality…

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“Fairies” in School. Child Actors’ Lessons

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 5

“Seven cakes at sixpence three farthings each?” Petrified silence descends on the chorus children of “Bluebell.” and wraps the…

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Black Creek and Kowen Schools Picnic

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

A combined picnic, organised by the parents and teachers connected with the above schools, was held on Saturday last neat the Molongio…

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Black Creek School Picnic

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

AT the above picnic, lovers of music were catered son by Mr. Jas. Gallagher, who gave selections from his Edison-Horae phonograph at…

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At a Sunday School

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

Teacher: 'What was the first thing the children of Israel did after they want through the Red Sea?' Small Boy: 'They dried themselves.'…

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A School Besieced

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 6

The dearth of higher grade schools in Hamburg has had curious results Parents are required to attend at the beginnings of the term and to place the…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Age · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

THE annual picnic in connection with the local Methodist Church Sunday School was held in the parsonage grounds on Monday last. There was a…

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School Teachers’ Grievances

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

Some glaring anomalies in connection with teachers’ salaries were pointed put at the conference last week. The teacher of a seventh-class school—40 to 50 pupils…

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School Teachers' Conference

The Age · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 3

At the Public School Teachers' Conference it was stated in the retiring president's address that there was profound dissatisfaction in the service. There…

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Household Recipes C[?]eery School Technical Collage Sydney. Economical Cake Recipes Currant Cake

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Ing[?]edients:-- 1lb flour, 1 teaspoonful carbonate sods, I teaspoonful tartaric sold,½lb sugar,½lb dripping or butter, ½lb ourrants, 2oss candied peel. I egg, ½pint milk…

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A Board School Story

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

The Inspector was testing the class in general knowledge. Now, lads, he said gravely,' your teacher, I expect, has explained to yon the meanings of most of the…

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Libels on Australia. "Anti-christian Schools." London April, 27

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

The "Western Morning News," issued at Plymouth, has published an interview—purporting to be with an Australian Agent-General, whose name, however, is not given—on what he deems to be the…

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Household Recipes Principal Cookery School Technical College, Sydney. Vegetables

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 1

To enjoy fresh vegetables in perfection-- that is, freshly picked and used--is the lot of comparatively few people, for those unable to have this privilege the thing is…

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