Annual University Camp for Schoolgirls
This gathering is now so well known teat perhaps little explanation is required of the history of its founding. Conducted by women members of the Sydney University Christian Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schools, 1909
2,788 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 140
Agricultural Science. New Schools at the University
Arrangements have now been practically, completed for the introduction into the University of a system of education on voterinary science and agriculture. The Senate has drafted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pupil Teacher
The pupil teacher system was practically abolished when the new regulations concerning the training of teachers were enacted; but, though there is a decided decrease in their numbers, it will still take a year…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Schools. the Health Problem
The English Board of Education, by an Act passed in 1907, is given the "duty" of providing for the medical inspection of children as soon as possible after their admission to an elementary school, and the power.'…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Need for Teachers
While in the recent address of the president of the Teachers' Association it was pointed out that New South Wales has need of teachers, and that, far more women then men were now offering, though the men are still in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Teachers on Tour
Over 20 teachers are touring Tasmania this vacation, ostensibly for cricket and tennis, but really with that educational obsession that is characteristic of the teacher even in his holiday moments. But apart from the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Married Lady Teachers
During the holidays quite a number of teachers have embarked upon matrimony. In three or four instances the parties concerned are both teachers, which raises the question again whether a woman teacher should retain…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Moruya Convent School
An examination in connection with the Telegraph Department was held at Moruya on December 7. Four candidates presented themselves, three from the Superior Public…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →St. Brendan's School, Annandale
On the 17th ult. the children attending St. Brendan's School, Annandale, celebrated their brak-up with a picnic and sport at the "Avenue," Lane Cove River…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →School Magazines
"Vincentia," the magazine issued from St. Vincent's Ladies' College, Victoria-street, is always interesting, but this year a specially bright number has been produced…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prize Days in Our Schools St. Clare's High School Annual Entertainment
The large schoolroom of St. Charles', Waverley, was well-filled on Monday, December 21, with the numerous friends and patrons of the Poor Clares, who, at the invitation of…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →St. Stanislaus School, Gundagai
On Friday afternoon, 18th inst., St. Stanislans' School terminated the year's work, and holidays began. Owing to the absence of the Rev. Father Donovan, the prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Good Samaritan Convent School, Moruya. Brilliant Entertainment
On Friday, December 18, in the Mechanics' Institute, the public of Moruya were treated to the most brilliant and successful entertainment ever given by the pupils of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Rome's War on Our Schools. America's Experience. Straws Which Indicate How the Hierarchy Is Working
Rome's untiring efforts to injure our public school system (says the "Boston Citizen") are very apparent at the present time. Her immense growth in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Teachers in Conference
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The 21st annual conference of the Queensland Teachers' Union was opened In Brisbane yesterday, Mr. J. Morris (president) in the chair. Delegates were in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Can a School Teacher Ballot?
Leichhardt.—There is nothing either in the land laws or in the public instruction departmental regulations to prevent a public school teacher balloting for land. He is under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires. Damage at Buxton. School of Arts Destroyed
The bush fire wrought havoc at Buxton, on the Southern line, beyond Thir[?]mere. It travelled with startling rapidity over the hills on the western side of the line right up to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Sixties. a Bush Teacher's Trip. to His First School. Reminiscences of the Bushranging Days
Almost among the first batch of masters under the then new Public Schools Act, and fresh from Fort-street Training Department—the period of attendance there was only three months—the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The School Teacher Her Point of View
The Ideal teacher is as wise as Solomon, as impartial as a telephone directory, as untiring as a steam-engine, as tender as a sore threat, as patient as a glacier, as immovable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Cadet Officers. a School of Instruction
The School of Instruction Camp for Cadet officers, which is being held at Yarra Bay is attended by about 80 officers and 120 selected non-commissioned officers from the country…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →