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Schools, 1912

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The Schools. Departmental Committee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 18

The Department of Public Instruction believes that there is wisdom in a multiplicity of counsellors, and committees sit almost daily dealing with the many questions to be decided. Some of…

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A Parramatta Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 2

From "St. JOhn's Parish Paper":— "The Archbishop has accepted, on the nomination of the Rector, Mr. R.C. Blumer, B.A., B.Sc., as a candidate for Holy…

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Australasian News in Brief Schoolchildren's Teeth

Globe · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 3

An examination of the teeth of 1000 school- children by Dr. R. S. Rogers, in South Australia revealed the fact that s[?] per cent. had decayed teeth…

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Our Schools Page: For Teachers and Parents By an Expert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 18

"The Schools Page" is a new feature in the "Cutholic Press." It will be conducted by an expert intimately associated with education. In the new page we will deal with: Educational matters. Expression of opinions from correspondents wishing to give their views on current educational topics. These opinions are cordially invited. Answers to any questions on school matters. Review of new books on education…

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Cardinal Bourne and the Work of the Teacher

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 18

The position of a teacher is one that stands apart, for there is no other calling quite of the same character, writes ('ardinal Bourne, Placed in direct and daily contact…

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Successful Social. in Aid of St. John's School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 23

In aid of St. John's (Kent-street) School a very successful social was held in the Padington Town Hall on Tuesday evening, The hall was crowded, and the hon, treasurers…

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St. Mary's Commercial Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 24

The new schools for boys and girls at St. Mary's Cathedral' were thrown open for inspection to the various school children of the city and suburbs on Australia Day, 24th…

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Dairy Science School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Factory managers, assistant-factory managers, and cream-graders are reminded that applications to attend the dairy science school at Grafton must be sent in to the…

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Health in Schools. Appointment of Nurses

The Sun · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 1

With reference to the decision of the Government to appoint nurses to co-operate with the medical inspecting staff in watching over the health of children attending…

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Fire at Stamboul. Thousands Homeless. Houses, Mosques, and Schools Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 7

CONSTANTINOPLE, Tuesday Evening.--By the fire at Stamboul 10000 houses, four mosques, and 10 schools were totally destroyed. As a result of the disaster, 15,000 people are…

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Schoolboy's Politeness. Costs Him His Life. Knocked Off Tram Foot-board

Evening News · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 3

The City Coroner Mr. H. Hawkins, held an inquest this morning touching the death of John Alexander Rutler, a [?]-year-old school boy, which occurred on May21 at St. Vin[?]nt's…

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Winter School at Wollongbar Farm

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 7

The Minister of Agriculture is arranging to give the dairy farmers of the North Coast similar facilities for obtaining expert instruction in a…

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The Red Roll. Grammar School Boy's Death. Riding on the Footboards. Jack Rutter's Last Act

The Sun · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 6

The questions whether the Coogee tram service is adequate and whether there should be a regulation to deal with riding on the footboards came up this morning at the…

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Sex Physiology. Imperative Need for Instruction. Teaching the Teachers. Evidence Before Education Commission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 10

ADELAIDE. Thursday.--Dr. Remsay Smith, head of the Department of Health, giving evidence before the Education Commission today, said in England the most important stop…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools. Action by South Australian Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 11

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A large and influential deputation, representing the Scriptural instruction in State Schools League, waited on the Premier, Mr. Peake, to-day, with a request…

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Marrickville Schools Visited

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 11

Yesterday, at the request of Mr. T. S. Crawford, the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmiehael), accompanied by Mr. Board, of the Education Department, visited Marrickville, and…

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Marrickville Schools. Ministerial Visit. High School Wanted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 3

As an outcome of the visit of the Minister for Education yesterday to the Marrickville electorate, there is some probability of the High school intended to serve the whole of…

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Burwood School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 3

The neglect of the Department of Education to provide adequate accommodation for the pupils attending the Burwood Public School was the occasion of a meeting of protest held…

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Public School Matches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 12

The following schools will compete to-day:— GIRLS. Burwood v Stanmore, at Stanmore. Camperdown v Forest Lodges, at Forest Lodge…

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