Girls' High School. First Used As a Courthouse
"The Girls' High School was erected as a court, and used as such for some time until that in King- street was completed by Greenaway in 1828. In 1824 the first criminal…
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Technical Education. Results of the Teachers' Conference
The just finished Technical Teachers' Conference has brought out some useful criticisms of our technical system, and also some very gratifying points in its favor. Those of our technical…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girls' High School Another City Clearance. Elizabeth-street Eyesore to Be Removed
One of the most historic sites in Sydney is that bounded by King, Elisabeth, Market, and Castlereagh streets. This block is about to be disposed of, when massive structures, of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood School Extension
At a meeting of the Burwood Council. a few weeks ago, Alderman Reed suggested that an endeavor be made to obtain the establishment of a High School in the district, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Page for Women High Schools
The news that the authorities are once again considering the question or providing new buildings for the Sydney High Schools is received with joy by all who are concerned; or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High School for Burwood. Proposal Under Consideration
At the last meeting of the Burwood Council a letter was read from Mr. Henley, M. L. A., intimating that he had made application to the department for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Save the Children. School for Educating Mothers
"Save the children for the nation" is the motto which the Alice Rawson School for Mothers has chosen, and although a comparatively young organisation, much good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Schools' Championships
During the past week the crows have been put to fast racing work, and this improvement of North Shore, St. Ignatius, Sydney Grammar, and St. Joseph's representatives makes the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Art Glasses for Teachers
The annual art classes for teachers began at the Girls' High School on Monday evening, and will be continued four evenings a week--Monday to Thursday--for the rest of the year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Immigrant Teachers
It was stated some time ago that if the shortage of male teachers continued, it would be necessary to import a number from Great Britain. The matter was dropped, and nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →High School Appointments
Over 450 applications have been received for the positions of headmasters and assistants at the State high schools, under the new regrading scheme. Quite a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Schools. Superannuation
Judging from the tone of the debate at the Public Service Association's conference last week, the Superannuation Dill drawn up by the departmental committee is not likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rugby Union. Saturdays Practice Games. Great Public Schools Competition
In the training games played last Saturday, Newtown and Western Suburbs played a draw, 11 points all; Newtown seconds defeating West seconds, 17 to 3. Eastern Suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →St. John's Grammar School
We are informed that the Rev. S. M. Johastone has made the appointment of a muster to St. John's Grammar School, which is about to be resuscitated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming in Public Schools
At the conclusion of the swimming season in connection with the Public schools of South Australia it was reported that more than 5000 children had been taught to swim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sleep Makers. Extraordinary Methods of the Latest Scientific School of European Criminals. Two Daring Robberies
That criminals follow the progress of science very closely and are usually the first to take advantage of it, has long been known to criminelogists. The proposition has received a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Rose Bay Pupils
The re-union of Old Rose Bay pupils, held at the Sacred Heart Convent, Rose Bay, on Monday afternoon, was a noteworthy one. The date chosen for the meeting enabled…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Loreto Convent. the Re-union of Past Pupils
Thursday last saw Loreto Convent, Normanhurst, on fete for the reunion of past pupils. The weather was perfect, and the Alma Mater in its seating of beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →New School-Church at Stanmore. Blessed by the Archbishop. a Progressive Parish
The now school-church—dedicated to St. Michael—at Stanmore, which is part of the parish of Camperdown, was blessed and opened on Sunday afternoon by the Archbishop…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Medical and Dental Inspection in Queensland Schools. an Inhuman Discrimination Against Catholic Children
The Hon. K. M. Grant, Minister for Education, addressing his constituents on Friday night last, blew a load trumpet on what he had done for education in Queens,…
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