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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1912

428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 22

Parliament. Barefocted School Incompetent Dentists. Law to Be Amended. £60,000 for New Offices. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 4

There was considerable cross bring when the Assembly met and reference was made to a paper in the hands of Mr. Levien, signed by…

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Taxation of Schools. an Unfair Burden. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 4

The Minister for Education promised a deputation representing certain secondary schools to place a request for a reduction of the municipal…

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School Boys Strike

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

In consequence of police seriously injuring a school boy at Sarajero, in Austria, scholars attending three of the leading schools, struck and…

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Neglected Country Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 2

It has been announced that the Government proposes to expend a sum of £60,000 on the erection of imposing new offices for the…

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School Boys' Strike. Attack Non-strikers. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 2

As a consequence of the police seriously injuring a schoolboy at Sarajove, Besnia the scholars attending a Grammar school at Creatia…

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Neglected Country Schools. Questions in the House. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. R. T. Ball asked Mr. Carmichael (Minister for Education) was he aware that many country school…

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School Duties and Drill

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 8

Ah Albury parent unburdened himself last week to a representative of the "Banner" in regard to the prejudicial effect of compulsory…

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Neglected Country Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2
Also in Coolamon Farmers' Review, Coolamon Farmers' Review

Replying to questions asked in the House by the member for Corowa, on neglected country schools, Mr. Carmichael implied that the present…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above took place last night. There were present—Dr. Buchanan, and Messrs. A. W. Stinson, L. M. Greinger, P. R. Ford,…

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Neglected Country Schools. Questions in the House

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday Mr. R. T. Ball asked Mr. Carmicheal (Minister for Education) was he aware that many country school…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above took place last night. There were present Dr. Buchanan, and Messrs. A. W. Stinson, L. M. Grainger, P. R. Ford,…

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Neglected Country Schools. Questions in the House

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday Mr. R. T. Ball asked Mr. Carmicheal (Minister for Education) was be aware that many country school…

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Tragic Ride. Schoolgirl Killed

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

Jean; Henderson a schoolgirl at East-bourne and the daughter of a Scottish landowner, met with a terrible death on the downs near Eastbourne…

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Lucky Teachers. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 2

The Minister for Education asserts that the teaching staff of New South Wales is the best paid in the world…

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Boree Creek Public School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Boree Creek Public School, will be held at the school on Thursday evening, 28th…

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Thoughts for Teachers—and Others. Musicless Schools

The Worker · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 5

Music is not used sufficiently in most of the schools. In many of the said there is no music at all. "The children here cannot sing in tune. I have…

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The Apprenticeship Question. Labor Commission Report. "No More Improvers." Raising the School Age and Compulsory Attendance at Technical classes

The Worker · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 15

The third and last of the series of reports on labor questions in New South Wales by Mr. A. B. Piddington, the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into—…

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Sick Scholars. Free Medical Treatment

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) has a grievance against parents. He states that. many have ignored the school medical reports concerning…

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