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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1912

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School Teachers Conference Speech by the Minister for Education. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The annual Conference of the Public School Teachers' Association opened to-day in the Town Hall. Over 300 teachers were present, Mr…

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Adelong Crossing. Breaking-up at School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

THE Adelong Crossing Public School, in common with all other schools, broke-up for the Christmas holidays on Friday last, when the…

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Coolac Public School. Breaking-up Ceremony

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon last a very pleasant little function took place on the occasion of the breaking-up of the school for the Christmas…

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Schools Closed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

Schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been closed owing to their possibly being required as military shelters…

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Country Teachers Poorly Paid

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. Shields, president, declared that the earnings of 85 per cent. of the teachers could not reach £200 a year. He considered that a minimum wage…

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State Teachers' Conference SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

The Teachers' Conference carried a resolution to the effect that, given equal teaching efficiency, the absence of a university degree, through lack of…

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St. Michael's Cirl's School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 3

The dustribution of prizes in St. Michael's girls school took place yesterday. The Right Rev. Monsignor Buckley preaided. The Mother Super…

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Teachers Affiliate with Trades Hall

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 2

The members ol the New south Wales Public School Teachers' Union took a decisive step on Tuesday. They carried a resolution to use their…

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St. Joseph's Boys' School Annual Prize Distribution

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 3

The annual distribution of prizes and breaking up in connection with the above school were held yesterday, the proceedings being opened with the…

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N.s.w. Teachers' Union. Annual Conference. Union to Affiliate with the Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 17

The second annual conference of the N.S.W. Teachers' Union was held this week at King's Hall, Sydney. There was a very fair attendance of delegates from all…

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Parents, Pedagogues and Pupils. (A Weekly Budget of Educational Notes.) the University

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 3

Country residents have long looked upon the University as a matter of little or no interest, except to the people of Sydney. The very name—Sydney…

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Public School Teachers. Industrial Arbitration Act. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

The Minister for Education says he can see no objection to members of the Public School Teachers' Union coming under the Industrial…

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Distribution of Prizes. Adelong Superior Public School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

The parents of the children being taught at the Adelong Superior Publia school assembled in full force at the schoolroom on Friday last to…

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Lacmalac. Public School Concert

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

Lacmalac was on fete on Tuesday last, the occasion being the local public school concert. The teacher (Mr. W. G. Foster), assisted by a band of willing helpers had been busy…

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Lacmalac Public School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

On Friday last a number of parents and residents attended at the Public School to witness the presentation of the prizes to the school children…

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Shepabdstown Public School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon a large attendance of parents witnessed the prize distribution at Shepardstown Public School. The prizes were…

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Distribution of Prizes. At at Local Convent School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

THE local Convent school broke-up for the Christmas holidays on Wednesday last. The Sisters generously arranged for a repetition of the…

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Hillston Public School. Prize Day

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 10

The annual prize distribution at the Hillston Public School took place on Friday last, at the breakup for the Christmas vacation…

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School of Arts Continental. a Successful Function

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

It is very rarely the School of Arts—an Institution worthy of the support of all—taxes the general public for support per functions of any…

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Teachers' Union. Application for Industrial Regulation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. Lynch, M.L.A., introduced a deputation, representing the School Teachers' Union, to the Minister for Education, urging that the union be…

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