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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1912

52 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

New School Teachers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 2

Applications are called by the Public Service Board from unmarried persona between the ages of 18 and 35, who are desirous of being trained for the position of teacher of small schools or of…

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School Gardening

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

INSTRUCTION in flower gardening and the growth of cereals and vegetables are lines which the Educational Department include in its curriculum, but which is [?] carried oat, although in country…

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Ladies' Column Fashion and Things Feminine. (Copyright.) Gymnastic Suit for the Schoolgirl

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 5

Health exercises are now regarded as so important to school life, that the outfit of a school-girl must needs include a gymnastic suit…

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Feminisation What It Means. in School and Home. an Undue Influence

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 3

"In the public [?] fall gra[?] the United States [?] by [?] per cent [?] all the teachers are [?] writes Mr Stanley Hall in the Word's Work."…

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Braidwood Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 July 1912 · page 2

A CHANGE has been made in the teaching staff of the Braidwood Public School, Mr. Teasdale, the assistant teacher, having been removed to take a similar position in the…

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Public School Examinations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

In response to the notification by the Department that an examination would be held in the Public School, Braidwood, on Thursday and yesterday, of applicants for admission…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday, 5 P.M. The Minister Defends School Teachers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. Carmichael, referring to the charges of intemperance against country school teachers, made at the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Queanbeyan School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 4

Owing to the unpropitious state of the weather there, was only a bare quorum (12 at the annual meeting of the School of Arts which was held on Tuesday night…

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Country School Teachers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 1

At the sitting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Monday a discussion took place on educational matters, and a motion was…

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Braidwood Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1912 · page 2

Tan Braidwood Public School, which has been doted during the past fortnight while the building was undergoing repair, was reopened yesterday, on which morning fine…

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Braidwood Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 2

MR. YATES completed the repairs to the Superior Public School on Saturday, and has returned to Goulburn. He will be here again in a few days on his way to Bateman's…

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Teachers for Small Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 2

The second exam, of applicants for the position of teachers for small Country schools will be held at the Braid wood Superior Public School…

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School Attendance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 2

Although there may have been a slight falling off in the population of the town of the town of late years, such is not the case with regard to the Children attending the Public School…

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What Scholars Think of Their Teachers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 3

An experiment made by the New York Association for Child Study has resulted in very instructive answers to questions addressed to pupils with regard to their…

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Aviation School for Royal Military College. Aerodrome to Be Constructed

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

The Minister for Defence has approved of the construction of a great aerodrome at the Royal Military College, the site of the new aviation school. This is…

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Shortage of Teachers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 2

ONE of the causes of the resignation of lady teacher, of whom there were 100 during the last six months, is their leaving to get married. "The majority of them were…

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Government and Schools of Art

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 2

An announcement of the Government's intentions in regard to schools of art was made in Parliament on Tuesday in the answers to questions. The Minister for Public…

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Teachers' Wants

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 2

A MEETING of the Teachers' Association was held at the Sydney School of Arts on Saturday last, at which a variety of grievances were brought under the attention of the…

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Late for School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 5

WE noticed in the newspapers recently complaints by the Inspectors attached to the Public Instruction Department, giving…

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Braidwood Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 2

MISS MARKS, one of the female assistant teachers at the Braidwood Public School, has resigned her position, and intends leaving for Sydney to take employment as an artistic…

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