Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 168

Schooldays and Other Days

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 8

Dear "Planets."-You will think I have forgotten the League, as it is a long time since I wrote, but when one is a member one can never forget it,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Public Schools A.a.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 12

The Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association has decided to withdraw from the N.S.W. Amateur Athlette Association. Mr. M. J. M'Carthy has given notice that he will…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Education. Teachers for Technical Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 5

Mr. Jas. Nangle, F.I.A., at the recent conference of technical teachers, dealt in a short paper with a very important feature of the present rapid development of technical…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Art Classes for Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 5

The Education Department has provided for art classes for teachers, extending over 20 weekly lectures from 7 to 9 p.m. Class 1.—High School art for teachers who…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Talkative Boy. Teacher Cuts His Tongue. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 10

It has transpired that several weeks ago a female teacher at Pleasant-street State School, Ballarat, cut the tongue of one of the children with a pair of scissors…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trades. Church, School, and Mission Buildings. Stanmore School Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 12

The Stanmore Roman Catholic School Church, which was officially opened by Archbishop Kelly a week or more ago, has a very fine appearance. The main building…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Schoolboy Missing. Policeman's Son Disappears

The Sun · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 1

A policeman's son is missing, and all efforts to trace or locate him have been of no avail. The boy is William. Duffell, a son of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Stanmore R. C. School Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 5

The new Stanmore Roman Catholic School- Church, which was opened by Archbishop Kelly on April 14, has a main building (exclusive of porch and sacristies) 80ft. long, 33ft. wide,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Opening St. Mary's School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 9

Archbishops Kelly (standing) and Carr (immediately behind him), at the opening of St. Mary's School, at the conclusion of the ceremony of the inception of the Pallium on Sunday. The central group includes Mr. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, and visiting prelates…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Continuation Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 8

THE value of education and its assistance in building up a elvilised community need no arguments in these days, for the question was thoroughly threshed out when State…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Training Teachers. College in University Grounds

Evening News · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 6

The expediency of creating or providing a building for use as a teachers college was further considered by the Public Works Committee…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

To Go Abroad. Scholarship Teachers. New Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 20

The Treasurer and Minister of Public Instruction has signed a minute authorising the allotment of the money placed on the Estimates this year for the two travelling…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

School Cleaners' Wages. Women Up in Arms

The Sun · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 7

According to Mr. Coo[?] secretary of the Watchmen, Caretakers, and Cleaners' Union, the Department of Public Instruction has not yet paid any of the cleaners of schools the wages stipulated in the award,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Continuation Schooling. What It Means to New South Wales. I. Fifty-three Per Cent. Untrained

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 8

There is a big gap in our education system. The public schools teach boys and girls up to 14, and alter that most of them have to leave, with only a primary education, to work for…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Great Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 16

The races in connection with the Great Public Schools will be rowed on the Parramatta River this afternoon, and should prove exciting contests, as the crews are rowing in good…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Teachers' Tennis Tournament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 17

The teachers' tennis tournament commences on Saturday morning next, on the Haberfield courts. There are 48 entries. The following is the draw for Saturday:--…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Proposed Teachers' College. Additions to Original Plan

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 7

Mr. E. L. Drew, of the Department of Public Works, gave further evidence before the Public Works Committee yesterday afternoon on the subject of the proposed Teachers' College…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Schools. More About Superannuation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 17

Conjointly with the Public Service Association, the council of the Teachers' Association has decided to ask for an interview with the Government Superannuation Committee in…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Teachers for Europe. Mr. Carmichael's New Scheme. Travelling Scholarships Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 9

Mr. Carmichael has just decided upon an important innovation in regard to the training of New South Wales teachers. On Monday he signed a minute allotting the money placed on…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Government Farm Apprentice Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 15

The New South Wales Department of Agriculture notifies that its new scheme for training apprentices is now in full going order, and apprentices are being trained at various…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →