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Schools, 1912

3,355 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 168

Old Girls' High School Reunion

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 19

The sixth annual reunion of the old girls ol the Sydney High School was held at the A.B.C. rooms on Thursday evening. About 150 "old girls," representing many years of school life…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting nf the committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held or. Tuesday, the president, Alderman J. W. Hill, being; in the chair…

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Better Terms Wanted. School Teachers and Pensions. Government Scheme Condemned

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 May 1912 · page 12

The Government's new superannuation scheme for members of the public service was discussed at a representative meeting of State School-teachers, held in the Turner Hall…

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Vacancies at Government Farm Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 May 1912 · page 16

The Department's new scheme for training farm apprentices is now in full going order, and apprentices are being trained at various Government farms. There are still some…

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Health in Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 May 1912 · page 19

The London Board of Education announced last month that they would make grants in ail of expenditure incurred during the current financial year, (1) on the medical treatment of…

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Missing Schoolboy Found. Five Days on Short Allowance of Food

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 May 1912 · page 7

Charles V. S. Boden, the schoolboy who left his home in Paddington on Monday last, was found by two college boys outside the Hunter's Hill schoolground yesterday morning. He…

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SWIMMING. Fort Street High School Prizes

The Sun · Sunday 19 May 1912 · page 8

The prizes was at the Fort-street High sc[?] swimming carnival held at the Domain Baths in March were presented on Friday afternoon at the school. Mr. [?] presided, and said that the presentation of…

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"Revenge is Sweet." Vandalism at Kogarah School

Evening News · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 7

When the [?] the Koga[?] school to [?] were am[?] at the a [?] was apparent that [?]…

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Empire Day. Patriotic Demonstrations. Observance in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 8

Empire Day, the anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, falls on Friday next, and it is expected that the day will be more popular this year with the millions constituting…

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Trade Schools. to Provide Skilled Labour the State Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 11

The state Government intends to establish a system of trades schools, with a view to [?]a[?]g skilled workmen. The scheme was explained by the Minister for Education, Mr…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 4

Farmers and other rural workers, of over 16 years of age, who are thinking of taking the four-weeks' course at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College are reminded that…

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The King's School v St. Leonards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 5

Played on the School Ground on Saturday, when St. Leonards won by 24 to 11. For the winners touches were obtained by Eglese (2), Mitchell, Smith, Finaly, and Dowling, Jacobs converting three. Farquhar…

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Teachers' Association. Proposed Superannuation Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 7

The Teachers' Association at a meeting at the Technical College on Saturday discussed the proposed scheme of superannuation. The gathering included a number of country…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 4

In connection with the winter course of four weeks from June 17 to July 13. for farmers and other rural workers, over 16 years of age, the Under-Secretary for Agriculture, Sydney,…

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The Great Public Schools' Football Competition. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 7

Sir,--Would you allow me space to suggest that every effort be made, to obtain only competent referees to act in the Great Public Schools' competition. I presume no one will argue that the success and ultimate…

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Superannuation. "A Mere-existence Pension." What Teachers Think of the "Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 15

The New South Wales Teachers' Association is not prepared to accept the scheme of superannuation for the public service drawn up by a committee of departmental exports, and…

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Roman Catholic Schools. Question of State Aid. Vigorous Address by Bishop Dunne

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 15

BATHURST, Sunday.--Some vigorous addresses on the subject of State aid to Roman Catholic-education were delivered at the ceremony of blessing and opening the additions to…

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Children's Health. Supplying Scholars with Glasses. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 10

As a result of the preliminary survey made by Dr. Bourne, the medical inspector of schools, the Government contemplates a considerable increase in expenditure in…

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School in the Bush

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 8

Dear "Pianets," -'I would like to join the "League of the Empire." Our teacher told us about the League. I am going to tell you about the…

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Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 5

The general monthly meeting of the Teachers' Association was held last week. The business was chiefly consideration of the replies of Mr. Moors to the council upon…

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