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Schools, 1894

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School of Sericulture

The Australian Star · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 8

The mulberry plantation at Booral is proposed to be utilised by the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of establishing a class under Mr. C. Brady for teaching…

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The School Ace of Children

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 4

The Minister for Public Instruction is carrying out the determination he arrived at some months ago with regard to the school age of children and other matters connected…

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Victoria. Teachers' Sick Leave

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--It is the intention of the Minister for Education at once to inform the service that teachers who are absent on sick leave will not in future be…

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The Sick Leave of School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Minister of Education says he is determined to adhere to the decision arrived at not to pay teachers for the time they are away on sick leave…

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The Election of Secretary to the School of Arts. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

Sir,-- In your summary of January 13 you say, "Mr. E. J. Godfrey has issued a writ against the School of Arts' president and committee claiming £2000 damages, and a…

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Debating Institutes. School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 7

This club met on Friday night in the small hall of the School of Arts, the president, Mr. W. Williamson, in the chair. The business of the evening consisted in a debate…

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Professor Tyndall and Sees Old Cardinal Moran Attended the Same School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 5

It is not generally known that the Cardinal Archbishop of Sydney and Professor John Tyndall received their carly education in the same school. In a notice of the death of the great…

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The Newtown Parish. Success of the Catholic Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 15

THE parishioners of St. Joseph's, Newtown (writes a correspondent), have every reason to be proud of their schools and their teachers. The Christian Brothers sent up to the recent Junior…

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Public School Fees

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 10

A TELEGRAM from Adelaide states that scholars in the fifth class in nil State schools, in pursuance of a resolution passed last. scansion in the Assembly requiring that all fifth-classes should be made…

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School Age for Infants

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 13
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THE Minister for Public Instruction has caused circulars to be issued to Public school teachers stating that in future no children under 6 years of age shall be enrolled on the school books;…

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The School Textbook. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 4

Sir,—Now the Minister for Public Instruction has closed the schools of the colony to children under six years of age, he should, to be consistent alter the textbook for first-class teachers on educational…

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Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 3

Duties have been resumed here, and work is going on again now, almost as though no holidays had interfered. Sixty pupils attended on the opening day, end so far the little ones are…

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South Granville. Public School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 2

Holidays being over, and school work resumed, gave an opportunity of a few minutes chat with the headmaster, Mr. W. Snipe. This excellent teacher has been here about four years…

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Carlingford. The New School-house

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 7

Not a great distance along the Pennant Hills road, towards Carlingford, is situated a schoolhouse. It is unique in design, and is understood to be one of the new style of schools the…

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Dural. School of Arts Concert

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 7

The concert in aid of Glenhaven School of Arts building fund was given in C.E.T.S. Hall on Saturday night. Mr. Farr, senior, occupied the chair, and many of the items on the…

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School Teachers' Sick Pay. Its Abolition in Victoria. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Baker, received a deputation of State school teachers, who waited on him to protest against the proposed abolition of sick pay…

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Victoria. Curtailing Teachers' Sick Pay. Deputation to the Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A representative deputation of State school teachers waited on the Minister for Education yesterday to protest against the pay for time they were…

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Sydney School of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

In connection with this institution the following nominations have been received for the officers to be elected at the forthcoming annual election : President, E. J. Godfrey, Richard Teece, F.I.A.,…

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Ancient Jewish Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

The Rev. P. Philippstein read an instructive paper on this subject at the forenightly meeting of the Hebrew Junior Literary and Debating Society on Monday evening. Mr. Coleman P…

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