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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1906

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Out-door Schools. Paris and German Example

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 5

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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Schools of Arts Subsidies

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

The Bathurst School of Arts committee is in receipt of a communication from the Public Instruction Department intimating that it is the intention of the Minister for…

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Subsidies to Schools of Art

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

Complaint has been made about the declared intention of the Government to reduce the subsidy of the Bathurst School of Arts from 10s to 5s in the £…

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Teachers as Shire Councillors

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

The Under Secretary for Public Instruction (Mr. Board) was seen with reference to this matter. He drew attention to the regulation adopted by the Public Service…

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"Fairies" in School. Child Actors' Lessons

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 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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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the general committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Mr. Campbell (chair), Rev. E. Hargrave, Dis Throsby and…

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Open Column. Our Public Schools. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

Dear sir.—Some parents may view with misgiving the revolution in the old system of instruction now passing through one schools and think that the change is coming too…

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N.S.W. Teachers' Conference. the School Paper

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

At the conference of the N.S.W. public School Teachers' Association, which commenced its sittings at Sydney on Wednesday…

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Two-Up School Raided

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 3

The most successful raid ever made by the Sydney police was carried out on Saturday night at the Denison Athletic and Recreation Club, more popularly known as the…

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Conference of Teachers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

The 12th conference of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Association was opened on Wednesday at the Town Hall, Sydney, when several addresses were given. The conference…

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Exeter School Accomodation

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

The Hon. W. McCourt, M.L.A., has kindly forwarded the following official correspondence for publication :—" Dept. of Public Instruction, Sydney, 4th April,…

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Teachers' Association

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

A well attended interdistrict teachers' meeting was held at the district school, Bowral, on Saturday last, the Bowral and Picton districts being represented. It was…

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Teachers' Association

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bowral Association was held on Saturday last at Bowrl and there was also held on the same day a meeting of inter-district teachers, which was…

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The Engagement Ring. English Teacher Must Not Wear

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 5

Is the wearing of an engagement ring a sufficiently grave offence to warrant the dismissal of a pupil teacher? The local Education Committee of Rotheram,…

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Our Public Schools. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

Dear sir,—Some three weeks ago you published under the above heading a letter from Mr. G. F. Aliman, in which he described a visit he had paid to the Moss Vale Public…

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Citizens' school Committee. At the Public [?]

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

[?] at the Moss Vala school on Friday last Dr. (Dr. Stevenson presiding), consideration was given to the proposal of the head teacher, Mr. F. T…

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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

"The above committee met on Tuesday present, Mr. Mack[?] Among the correspondence was [?]…

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Dr. Jones and the District School to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Last week, in the account of the meeting he the Citizen's School Committee at Moss Vale, Mayor Dr. Jones in reported to have said that[?] "He was kindly…

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Moss Vale School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Thursday evening last, the members present being—Dr. Stevenson (chair),…

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Public Schools' Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

The competition for the reason just closed resulted in a win for Mittagong Superior Public School, with Master D. Horton as winner of the highest batting average in the…

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