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Schools, 1909

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Superannuation for Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

Among the matters laid before Mr. Board last week by the teachers was that of superannuation. The teachers sought to know what might be the attitude of the Government…

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Conference of Inspectors and Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

It has been thought in some quarters that to further the working of the syllabus obtaining in Public schools a confercnce of inspectors and teachers might be arranged with…

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Staffing of Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

Associated with the introduction of the present methods of education under the Department of Public Instruction, a system of internal examination was applied…

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Teachers' Extended Leave

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

The departmental regulation referring to extended leave for teachers reads:— Teachers desiring extended leave absence for long service should give at least three months' notice…

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The Schools. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 5

Mr. D. Redfern, art instructor, has been appointed to Dubbo district school for the instruction of art subjects. Some evening technical clases are being promoted by Mr…

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Our Schools. at Work and at Play

The Star · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

(We have arranged to publish each Tuesday special notes under the above heading. It will assist us, and add to the interest of the column, if teachers and responsible scholars will toward notes of…

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Public School Burnt Down. Monteagle

The Star · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 6

The Monteagle Public School was burnt down last night. The origin of the fire is unknown…

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Another Broken Hill Strike School Boys "Down Fifes."

The Star · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 6

At the North Broken Hill School the boys composing the fife and drum band caused quite a sensation on Wednesday morning by flatly declining to perform their usual…

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The Schools. the Teachers' Work

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 14

The teachers' work is popularly supposed to be a wearying monotonous round of rigid routine, and the average adult, plagued with only one or perhaps two youngsters, frequently thanks Heaven that he is not a teacher with 50…

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State Scholarships. District and High Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

At the District and High Schools' examination held on the 3rd and 4th ultimo, the following candidates were successful, and will be awarded scholarships on production of the necessary…

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Eastwood School

Evening News · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 12

Recently a communication was addressed by the Eastwood Progress Association to the Department of Public Instruction, asking that the services of Miss Lansdale might be retained…

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School Accommodation at Waterloo

Evening News · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 5

For a long time past the aldermen of Waterloo have been endeavoring to get the Government to resume a certain area of land belonging to the Cooper Estate for the purpose of…

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Recognition for Teachers. an Imperial Despatch

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 6

Earl Crewe, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a despatch to the Governor, says the British Board of Education has been in communication with the Lords Commissioners…

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Interstate Football. Second N.S.W. Fifteen V Queensland. California Boys v Schools' Team

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 9

The Queenslander will this afternoon meet the Second N.S.W. Fifteen at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The experienced gained by the visitors and the opportunities for training…

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Winter School at Hawkesbury College. the Sculling Championship

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 33

AT the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the Farmers' Winter School, for the fourth time since its inauguration, was again successful. Farmers and farmers' sons from north…

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Public School Football

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 14

The following boys have been selected to represent the Combined Public' Schools against Sydney High School at Wentworth Park next Wednesday. All boys must attend practice at the Sports Ground at 3.80 on Monday:--…

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Teachers' Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 14

To-night the committee controlling the Empire Day display will meet to adopt the balance-sheet. Much of the delay has been caused by the dilatory manner in which the accounts have been sent in…

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Veterinary Science. Its Development at the University. the New School's Functions. Explained by Professor Stewart

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 7

"The stock returns of 1003 showed that the number of horses, in the State of New South Wales was 472,534, of cattle 2,413,525, and of sheep 41,531,002. Surely this is eloquent…

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The Case of Relieving Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 14

It was mentioned in this column last week that it had been decided to any relieving teacher half the difference between the salary of the teacher relieving and the head teacher relieved. Tills applies to heads of all…

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Training of Teachers. Recognition of Colonial Service

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 12

A deepatch has been received by the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated May 25, intimating that the Board of Education has been in communication with the…

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