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Schools, 1914

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From the Schools

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 6

A surprising answer was elicited in a recent examination at a board school in London. "Who was David?" asked the…

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School Collapsed. Four Children Injured. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

The public school at Picton was struck by lightning during a heavy storm. Portion of one end callapsed, four children were slightly injured…

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Wagga High School v. ALOYSIANS

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 3

The team to represent Wagga High School against A[?]ous on the race-course this afternoon will be as follows—Clough, Dr[?] Redbend,…

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Schools Outback Field for Novelists

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 3

The Education Department has many expedients for carrying its motto "Lux in tenebris" out to the lonely pioneers of the New South…

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Wagga High School Examinations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 3

During the past week the official Secondary School examinations for the award of "intermediate" and "leaving" certificates began, too…

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High School Examinations

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 3

During the past week the official secondary school examinations for the award of "intermediate" and "leaving" certificates began, the candidates…

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General Notes. the Schools

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 14

Removals.—Changes have taken place in the staff of the Leeton Public School. By the removal of Mr. R. Allan the school has lost a capable and efficient…

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Higher Education The Agricultural High School

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 16

It will be remembered that at a recent Settlers' Meeting the matter of the provision of facilities for secondary education on the irrigation areas was fully…

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The Holidays. Excursion Rates for Teachers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

MR. CARMICHAEL recently got into communication with the Railway Commissioners in connection with the Christmas excursion trains…

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Cootamundra Convent School

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

From amongst the type writing pupils attending this portion of the commercial class, the following pre[?]ented themselves in the…

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Excursion Rates for Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

The schools close for Christmas vacation on Friday, December 18, so that the majority of teachers who desire to spend the holidays in Sydney…

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Continuation Schools. Chamber of Commerce Cooperate. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 3

A deputation representing the educational section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, interviewed the Minister for Educational and informed him that…

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Telephone Talkers. What an Elocution Teacher Says

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

According to the trained car of an elocution teacher, the persistent use of the telephone has done much to improve the speech of the public in…

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School Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1914 · page 2

An invitation is issued by the Mother Superior and Community of Mt. Erin Convent to the friends and parents of the boarders and pupils of…

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The Travelling School. in the Ivanhoe District

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 6

This year a travelling school (a horse, van, tent, and educational equipment) was sent to the Ivanhoe district. The teacher travels from place to place…

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De La Salle School, Cootamudndra. Successful Students

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 3

The results of the competitive examinations for the Diocese of Goulburn, as published in the Albury 'Daily News' of last Wednesday, show…

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Convent School Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

The Sisters and pupils of the Convent School are highly worthy of commendation for the musical menu that was provided for the…

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St. Eugenes High School Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 5

Last evening the pupils of St. Eugene's gave a most successful concert to a crowded house. The programme was well selected and the items were…

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Teachers and Excursion Train

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1914 · page 2

The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication:— "Premier's Office, Sydney, December 8, 1914. W. J. Hiscock, Esq., Mayor,…

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Convent Schools. Bursary Examinations

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

THE annual bursary and prize examination for convent schools for goulburn diocese, held on nov. 12th and 13th last, resulted in the…

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