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Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 168

Schools for Mothers. a Deserving Charity

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 5

In aid of the Alice Rawson Schools for Mothers, the object of which is the foundation and maintenance of schools for educating mothers in the care of their infants, a sale of…

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How to Train Children. the Views of an Expert. Bible in the Schools

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 10

FREMANTLE, Thursday.—Among those who arrived by the P. and O. R.M.S. Macedonia was Mr. G. H. Archibald, director of studies at the West Hill Training Instituties,…

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Football. Great Public Schools' Competttion. Sydney Grammar School v King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 12

At Sydney Grammar School's Ground, Ru[?]cutter [?]. about 1000 people watched the match between Sydney Grammar School and the King's School. The [?] were the heavier team, but King's, by splendid…

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Teachers' Wants. Mr. Board Answers Questions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 7

Yesterday the president of the Public School Teachers' Association placed before Mr. Board, the Director of Education, several urgent inquiries recently made by teachers. These,…

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School for Mothers. Lady Chelmsford Opens Bazaar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 7

Yesterday ofternoon Lady Chelmsford opened a bazaar at the Christ Church Hall in connection with the "Alice Rawson" School for Mothers…

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Rawson School for Mothers Opening the Bazaar. a Valuable Charity

The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 6

A well-attended bazaar in aid of the funds of the Rawson Home for Mothers was opened yesterday afternoon at Christ Church Hall, by Lady Chelmsford, in the presence of a…

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Education Methods. Children's Savage Instincts Sunday School Lecturer's Views. Fremantle

The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 6

"If you want a nation of doers, not don'ters, study the children." Such is the guiding principle of all advanced educationalists of to-day. Through the child the man is…

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School of Arts. a Randwick Requirement

The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 6

As a result of the efforts of Mr. D. Storey, M.L.A., and the North Randwick Progress Association, the Government has dedicated a piece of Crown land at the corner of…

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Secondary Schools' Scholarships. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 4

Sir,--As a wrong impression may be produced by the statement mode in the "Schools" column of to-day's issue of your paper, to the effect that scholarship tenable at State secondary schools were awarded to…

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Teachers' Troubles. Interview with Mr. Board

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 13

The president of the New South Wales Teachers' Association (Mr. P. Kennedy, M.A.) placed a number of matters relating to teachers before the Director of Education yesterday…

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Schools of Art. Ariah Park

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 3

At last Saturday a committee, meeting of the Ariah Park School of Arts, the secretary, Mr. F. M. Riley, was instructed to write the Minister for Public instruction, asking for full particulars of Land set apart for School…

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Alice Rawson Schools for Mothers. Sale of Work

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 15

Dr. C. B. Blackburn, in welcoming and introducing Lady Chelmsford at the opening of the sale of work at Christ Church, St. Laurence-hall, Pitt-street, city, said that the school was for…

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Conservatorium of Music and School of Fine Art. Appointment of Advisory Board

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 11

The Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. Carmichael, yesterday made the following statement to a "Daily Telegraph" representative:-- "I have practically completed arrangements,…

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A Pupil Assaulted. Music Teacher Sent to Gaol

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 15

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Arthur Wicks, a well-known music-teacher, was sentenced to four years' hard labor for a criminal assault upon a young girl pupil…

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Training Our Officers. Commandant Visits Foreign Schools

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—Brigadier-General Bridges, Commandant of the Australian Military College at Duntroon, who is at present in England, has been inspecing foreign…

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Australian Rules. Progress in the Schools

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 10

In two matches last week the quarters were cut down to 20 minutes each, thus ranking the game 20 minutes short. The beat trained did not, therefore, have a chance of having their…

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The Science of Dairying. Winter School at Crafton

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 6

The New South Wales Minister for Agriculture has approved of a Dairy Science School being held on the Clarence River during the forthcoming…

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The Empire. and the School Papers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 16

The May issue of The Commonwealth School Paper is the Empire Day number. Patriotic stories are told in prose and verse, and the greatness and the…

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Dairy School at Grafton

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 7

Tho Minister for Agriculture lias approved of a short dairy school being held of tho Clarence River during the forthcoming winter, and…

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Swimming. Glebe Superior Public School

The Sun · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

The presentation of prizes won at the Glebe Superior Public School's carnival took place in the school hall yesterday afternoon. Dr. Rudolph Bohrsmann, president…

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