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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 157

S.s. Teachers' Training Course

The Methodist · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 8

The course of Lectures arranged by the United Sunday School Unions' Committee began last week. The Rev. C. J. Tinsley's illustrated lecture on "The Holy Land" drew a large attendance, and was deeply…

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Swimming. Leichhardt Public School

The Sun · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 8

The swimming carnival in connection with the girls department of the Leichhardt Public School was held at the local baths on Thursday afternoon. There was a…

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Senkovitch's Childhood. a Miserable, Drab Existence Father and Mother Drunkards. Taught in a State School. Eismond's Love of Adventure. the Crime Recounted

The Sun · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 6

Intensely pitiful and miserable in its dreary drabness is the story of the life of young Senkovitch, the Russian youth, who was yesterday sentenced to death for the…

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General News. School Agriculture

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 12

A special effort has been put forward this year by the schools throughout the State to make the school agricultural exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show a more…

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Cootamundra Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 17

It is proposed to build a residence for the teacher of Cootamundra Public School on the school grounds. Yesterday morning the Minister for Education (Mr. Beeby) was waited on by…

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Improving the School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 6

Additions are to be made to the Parramatta Public School. Two now class-rooms are to be built of brick on stone and concrete foundations, with iron roof. The…

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Education. University, Secondary, and Technical. South Australian Commission. High Schools and the University

Evening News · Monday 27 March 1911 · page 10

The South Australian Royal Commission on Highly Education, and the University of Adelaide—Mr. T. Ryan, M.L.A. (chairman), Mr. P. W. [?], M.L.A, Minister for Education…

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The Schools. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1911 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Cumnock Parents and Citizens' Association the balance-sheet showed a credit of £4 11s 10d. The following were elected office-bearers:—…

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Fort-street Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1911 · page 7

The annual carnival of this school was held at the Elkington Park Baths, Balmain. Results— 100yds Ba[?]k and Breast Stroke Championship.—M. Ross, 1; G. Pendered, 2; D. York, 3. Time, [?] 5[?]s…

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Amending Education Bill Political Rights for Teachers University Reform

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1911 · page 8

The Minister for Education the Hon. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., received a deputation of teachers on Saturday, representing the Teachers' Association, through the council of that body,…

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Teachers' Requests. Deputation to the Minister. Resolutions of the Last Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1911 · page 11

On Saturday morning a deputation from the Council of the Teachers' Association laid before the Minister for Education the resolutions passed at the annual conference of teachers held…

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School Agriculture

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

A special effort has been put forward this year by the schools throughout the State to make the school agricultural exhibit at the Royal…

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Praise From a Teacher

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 8

A public school teacher writes from "over the range:"— I must toil you that the children here are delighted with their…

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Music Lint Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

Sir',—I have read with very great interest the articles on school singing by my old friend Herr Alpen, and observe the note of congratulation of the last paragraph,…

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Education. Teachers' Salaries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

The deputation of members of the Teacher[?] Association to the Minister for Education on Saturday renewed a long struggle for the restoration of salaries of teachers in char[?]…

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Compulsory Training and the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

The effect of the compulsory military trining system upon the schools was discussed at the Teachers' Guild on Friday evening. The Rev. P. Stacy Waddy, M.A.,…

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Women Teachers' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 7

Members of the Women Teachers' Club met on Saturday evening to hear short papers from some teachers who had recently taken interesting holiday trips. Miss Archibald…

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Swimming. Manly Public School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 12

The annual swimming carnival of the above school was held in the Manly Municipal Baths, and proved a record success. The results were:- Wading Race.—F. Scully, 1…

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First Aid. Compulsory Training in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 3

The desirableness of having first aid to the injured compulsorily taught in the public schools wan advocated by a deputation from the St. John Ambulance Association which…

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High Schools. Their Work and Cost. Total Expenditure on Education in New South Wales

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

The Royal Commission inquiring into higher education on behalf of the Government of S.A. took evidence yesterday at Parliament House, Sydney…

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