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Schools, 1911

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Continuation Schools. Open on February 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Beeby) made further reference on Saturday to the subject of evening continuation schools. He said that, though the enrolment up to the…

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"Call Mr. Wade!" a Two-up School Incident

The Sun · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 6

Hercules Peoples, 22, was to-day' before Mr. Clarke, S.M., at the Central Police Court, charged with playing two-up in Omnibus-lane, on Sunday morning…

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Fire at Newcastle. School of Arts Ablaze

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the billiard-room of the School of Arts, at the corner of Young and Victoria streets, Carrington…

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Continuation Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 8

The Minister for Public Instruction states that the date for starting the continuation schools will be February 20. The cause of the delay in opening them has been the desire of…

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Education. the Continuation Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 4

Mr. Board, Director of Education, who [?] on his way to England and Scotland, will make special inquiries regarding compulsory attendance at continuation schools…

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Schools of Arts. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 7

Mr. J. A. Leatheam has been elected president of the Nowra School of Arts. Towns-people are urging the establishment of an evening continuation school in Nowra…

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Ex-school Teacher Pleads Guilty

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 9

At Paringhurst Sessions, Alfred Kimber Willkins, an elderly than, pleaded gully to a change on bigamy. The Indictment got out that on February 10, 1880, at Ashfield the accused…

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Physical Training in State Schools. Colonial Paul's Yearly Review

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 5

MArked progress has been made during the year, and every effort has been put forward by the physical training staff famiiarise the teachers with modern methods and very…

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Mr. Beeby at Mudgee. Opening of School Additions. Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 10

The Minister for Education, Mr. G. S. Beeby, accompanied by several members of Parliament, arrived this morning for the purpose of officially opening additions to the Mudgee…

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The Schools. Superannuation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 11

The question of superannuation is apparently on the eve of serious entanglement. At the Teachers Conference last month, a broad resolution was carried urging the formation of a Superannuation Fund, and it…

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Physical Training In. Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 11

Mutters are exceedingly hazy as yet in regard to the in relations of the various State Education Departments and the Commonwealth Defence Act. The Commonwealth only takes cognisance of the boy after he reaches the…

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Continuation Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 11
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The now evening continuation schools at Petersham, Paddington, Rozelle, Gladstone Park, Newtown, Mosman, and two at Newcastle are to be opened on February 20. The department is inviting applications for teachers of…

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Rural Camp School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 11

The autumn season of the rural, camp school will be held at Biehmond. There will be four sessions, commencing respectively on February 22, March 8, March 21. and April Each region will last eight days, and…

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Workers' Speech Day. a Municipal Federation. Payment of Aldermen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 10

A long list of toasts and a formidable array of speakers prolonged the after dinner proceedings at the annual picnic of the Municipal Employees' Union, at Correy's Gardens,…

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Christian Brothers' Advent to Townsville. New School Opened. Bishop Duhig on the Brothers As Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 39

Sunday, January 22, witnessed one of the most significant ceremonies in the history of Catholic education in the diocese of Rockhampton. On that day his Lordship…

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"Which Is the Right Sort of School?" Address by Archbishop Kelly. Catholic Parents As Christians and Citizens

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 41

His Grace Coadjutor-Archbishop Kelly gave an address on education at the evening devotions at St. Patrick's Church, Cooma, on Sunday week…

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The Education Question Which Is the Right Sort of School? Archbishop Kelly's Answer

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 26

Which is the right sort of school? is the clear and correct statement of what is termed the Education Question. This question formed the subject of Archbishop Kelly's…

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Some Schoolboy Howlers

Watchman · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 4

"Howlers" prize has been awarded by "The University Correspondent" (says the London "Daily Telegraph") for the best collection of amusing schoolboy mistakes…

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New City Buildings. Designs for Large Flats. Additional Schools in Darlinghurst

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 6

Building operations in the city and suburbs continns to be brisk, and good progress has been made with large contracts during the past week. The additions to the Church of…

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