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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 157

Training the Boy. Trades Schools, Technical Colleges and Apprenticeship

Construction : Weekly Supplement to Building · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 9

The recently-inaugurated trade schools in New South Wales have a direct and crucial relationship to the system of apprenticeship. Each constitutes an industrial problem with which, we are pleased to note,…

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At School in Sydney

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 8

Dear "Planets,"—I think the League is a very good idea and, I want my comrade from Canada, because I have a great idea of going to Canada some…

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School of Arts. Richmond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 13

At the Comleroy-road School of Arts on Wednesday last, ex-Councillor Quinn, of the Colo shire, was presented with a purse of sovereigns in recognition of his services with…

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Teachers and P.s.a.a.a. Carnivals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 5

The annual swimming carnival of the women teachers and girls of the metropolitan Public schools has been set down for Wednesday, the 27th inst. It has been customary for the…

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Education. Newcastle Continuation Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 5

The success of the continuation schools in the metropolis has been repeated in the city of Newcastle, where two schools are at work— a commercial at Cook's-hill and an industrial…

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Glebe Public Schools. Playground for the Children

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 1

Alderman Lucas drew the attention of the aldermen at last night's meeting of the Glebe Council to the totally Inadequate playing area for the children attending…

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Some Gunpowder and a Match. Schoolboy Badly Burned

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 7

While playing with gunpowder close to his home in Heathcote, on the Illawarra line, this morning a schoolboy, George Perram, met with n painful accident…

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A Schoolboy Hurt. Tram Driver's Presence of Mind

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 8

A schoolboy, George Walker, attending the Cleveland-street Public School, and said to live at Strathfield, was knocked down by No.360 Zetland tram in Elizabeth-street, near…

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Sunday-school Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

The Sunday-school demonstration in connection with the Methodist Conference was held last night at the Town-hall and the Lyceum hall. At each place a large attendance gathered…

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A Sunday-school Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 8

Speaking last night at the Sunday School demonstrations, held at the Town-hall and Lyceum-hall, in connection with the Methodist Conference, the general secretary of the…

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More Continuation Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 6

The continuation schools that have been established recently have proved to be such a success that the Minister for Education has decided to extend them. A commercial school is…

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Glebe Public School. Lack of Playground Accommodation

Evening News · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 12

The pupils of the Globe Public School are unfortunate in the matter of playground accommodation having to take their siting and plessure in a small asphalt and gravel reserve…

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Cricket. the King's School v Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 14

Played at Rushcutter Bay, March 4. Won hy The King's School by 5 runs on the first innings. The king's School,—First Innings: Walford, b Evans, 42; Best, b Crawford, 9; Farguhar, b Crawford, 6;…

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Manners in State Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 5

State school teachers are justly indignant at the reflections cast by "A Mother" upon State school training in last week's "Page for Women." "It has often been a matter…

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Reclassification of Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 7

The classification of all schools under the Department of Public Instruction has been revised in accordance with the provisions of the Public, Service Board regulations. The new…

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Adelaide School of Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 16

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Education Commission to-day took further evidence. Sir Langdon Bonython, president of the School of Mines, asked if he favored the Government…

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The Schools. Concerning the Method of Appointment

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 15

"Sufferer" writes:--"Kindly give me space to ventilate a genuine grievance. The general public will be surprised to know that in the Department of Public Instruction, with its staff of over 5000 teachers, the…

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School Swimming

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 15

Mr. G. Perry, the hon, secretary, has succeeded in putting on an attractive programme for the northwestern metropolitan carnival, to be held at Mortlake this afternoon. The 14 years' championship for the…

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Teachers' Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 15

At the quarterly social of the Women Teachers' Club, to he held next Saturday evening, Miss Rose Seaton will read "The Blue Bird." Music and other entertainment will he provided for members and their friends…

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The Schools: Important Methodist Address

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 26

"Valuable as our State education system is, I have been forced to believe for some years that it is only a partial solution of the problem, and that whatever be our mind…

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