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Schools, 1913

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School Examinations. Intermediate Certificate. Successful Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 3

The results of the first examination for the intermediate certificate, which is equivalent to the University junior, hold towards the close of last year, were made available on…

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A New School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 10

The Minister for Education, Mr. Carmichael, opened Lilyville park Public School at South Randwick on Saturday afternoon. The new school is situated not far from the Randwick…

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A New Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 10

The Trinity Grammar School was opened at Dulwich Hill on Saturday by the Archbishop of Sydney. The school is under the control of the Holy Trinity Church of England…

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"Two-up" School. Slater's First Offence

The Sun · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 8

Constable Strong disturbed a two- up school in Beaumont- street yesterday afternoon. At the approach of the policeman the players scattered, and Herbert Slater, aged 17…

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Trinity Grammar School New Church School at Dulwich-hill. Opened by the Archbishop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 11

On Saturday afternoon Archbishop Wright opened the newly-established Trinity Grammar School, which is situated at the Boulevard, Dulwich-hill. The school is in the parish of…

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State Aid. and Roman Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 10

BATHURST, Sunday.--In the course of an address at the opening and blessing of additions to St. Joseph's primary school this afternoon. Dr. Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst…

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Excellent Teacher

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 3

I have a man, at present in the Eumuagetle district, who is seeking position as tator, either published of private He can be thoroughly recommanded—has been placed by me before…

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Athletics. Schoolboys Neglected. What Public Schools Association Should Do

Evening News · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

"At first sight," said and enthusiast to an "Drawing News" representative, "it would appear that the school boy is catered for to the fullest extent as regards recreation by the…

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Travelling Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

A few days ago the Minister for Public Instruction told a deputation from the Australian Workers Union that a scheme was well under way to…

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The Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 8

To-day, when the Sydney Grammar School reassembles to enter upon a new year, it will also greet its new headmaster, Mr. H. N. P. Sloman. Such an event is…

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Training of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

It has been remarked that the problem of training teachers for High school work will have to be faced in a systematic way. In the past the best of the students taking a…

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Education. Function of the Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 4

At the opening of Trinity Grammar School the new Church of England school for boys[?] [?]t Dulwich Hill, on Saturday. Dr. Long, Bisho[?] [?] Bathurst, emphasised the importance of…

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School and Convent at Erskineville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 5

The Roman Catholic school at Erskineville is 88 feet long by 30 feet wide, and two stories high, of Gothic design, and built of O.K. faces, on reinforced [?]oncrete…

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Sydney Grammar School. New Headmaster's Arrival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 7

Mr. Harold N. Sloman, the new headmaster of the Sydney Grammar School, who was a passenger by the Marmora, which reached Adelaide from London on Saturday, came to…

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An Ant-eaten School

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 6

Despite the fact that frequent complaints have been made regarding the condition of the Burwood Public School buildings very little seems to be done to remedy them. At last night's meeting of the Burwood Council…

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New School and Convent

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 9

The Roman Catholic school at Erskineville, opened by Archbishop. Kelly last week, is 88ft. long by 30ft. wide, and two stories high. It is of Gothic design, and built of O.K. faces on…

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Knights Deeds. Latter-day Romance. the Vicar and the Teacher. Disappearance and Discovery. London, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 10

The "Yorkshire Post" publishes a statement that the Rev. Albert Knight, vicar of Christchurch, Hunslett has sailed for Australia. He is the [?] states, accompanied by a…

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Improved School Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 7

It has been left to the little township of Pilliga (four hundred miles north-west of Sydney) to introduce a much-needed reform in school hours during the summer months…

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The Ideal Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 7

It is generally recognised nowadays that Sunday schools are far behing secular ones in regard to modern methods and appliances. In the first place, the Sunday school is too…

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Bush Fires. Teacher's Trying Experience. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 13

Considerable damage has been done by bush fires in the country. Miss Anderson, teacher at the Greenhill State school, had a thrilling experience to-day. When she saw the fire…

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