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Schools, 1911

3,132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 157

The Schools. Narrabri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 7

On wednesday afternoon Mr. Beeby. Minister for Education, opened the new science room in connection with the Narrabri district school. The science and manual training rooms are…

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Schoolgirl Swimmers. the Recent Suspensions. Mrs. Spencer Speaks Out

The Sun · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 5

"The whole secret of the trouble," sold Mrs. Spencer, referring to the action of the New South Wales Ladles' Swimming Association, in suspending a number af girls, who…

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Status of Public Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1911 · page 15

Sir,--In your issue of the 4th inst., in the report [?] the deputation to the Minister for Education from the Bexley Progress Association about the Bexley public school, it is stated that the school is practically an…

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Bexley Public School

Evening News · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 6

The Head Teachers' writes.—Will you kindly allow me to contradict the statements made by the deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction on Monday last with regard to…

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More Pay for Teachers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 4

They feel that way, too, over in the States, where one would imagine from this distance there was money enough and to spare for everyone, as well as…

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Education. the Schools and Military Training

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 5

This important question, first brought prominently forward at a meeting of the Teachers' Guild, has during the past fortnight engaged the attention of many headmasters…

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School Children's Exhibit. Penrith

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 12

The most striking exhibit at the agricultural show at Luddenham, near Penrith, was that shown by Mr. J. L. Rooney, teacher of the Luddenham Public School. The whole of…

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Ashfield School of Arts

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 10

The first general meeting of the newly- formed Ashfield School of Arts was held at Walters's store, Queen-street, last night, for the purpose of electing officers and making…

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[?] Public Schools' Display. Kindergarten Work

Evening News · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 9

A striking exhibition of the work of the kindergarten station is made in the pavillion opposite the Hawkesbury [?] display to the right of the main [?]…

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The School Cadet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 22

The headmaster of The King's School draws attention to an aspect of the compulsory service, scheme which is well worth the consideration of the authorities. Under…

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Teachers and Military Service. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 19

Sir,—In the "Herald" of 29th ult., under the heading of "Public Servants as Area Officers," appears the following:—"Schoolmasters, for instance, cannot shut up their schools to go…

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Public School Display. Agriculture and Manual Work. Kindergarten Exhibit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 12

The value of school agriculture is becoming more appreciated, and the evidence of this is seen in the splendid display made this year. This section will be found in a corner of the…

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The Criminal Instinct. Eradicating It From Children. American Physician's Remarkable School

The Sun · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 12

If Fitzhugh Goldsborough, who recently murdered David Graham Phillips, the brilliant young American novelist, had received proper scientific treatment in his childhood,…

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Teachers' College Swimming Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 17

The third annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Training College will be held this (Wednesday) afternoon the Drummoyne Baths. Decide the usual group races, championship life-saving display, and…

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The Schools. the Coronation Display

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 17

The sub-commitee of the Public schools Athletic Association appointed to draw up to programme for the I proposed Coronation demonstration mot on Monday afternoon. but in view of certain developments,…

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The New Teachers College

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 17

Those who have looked forward fondly to the close association of the University College that would undoubtedly have followed the erection of the college within the University grounds must feel regret…

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Great Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 19

As the date, 26th inst., is drawing near for the school championships, the excitement between the schools is becoming very keen. St. Joseph's College is favorite for the debts. The…

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"This Bit of the World." the Public Schools' Exhibit. a Fine Educational Feature

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 14

In the words of an official pamphlet issued by the Department ot Public Instruction, the public schools exhibit "demonstrates the practical side of the tuition, the potentialities of the…

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Farmers' Winter School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 8

The short courses provided by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture for farmers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, during the students' winter vacation have now…

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Patriotic Songs in Canadian Schools

Globe · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

Q.—Is true that in Canadian public schools the singing of British songs has been discontinued, because the parents of Yankee children attending disapproved?…

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