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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 172

Furniture. New State Enterprise. Equipping the Schools. Initial Cost About £9000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 9

The latest development in State enterprises is a move by the Minister for Education to buy out a factory at Drummoyne and manufacture all the furniture required for the State schools…

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Cricket. Scot's College v Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 12

Second grade Competition, played on the Scot's College Grounds, and won by the college by 156 runs on first innings. Scores:—…

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School Inspection. the Medical Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 6

Mr. Board, Director of Education, referring yesterday to the appointment of Dr. Willis to the post of medical superintendent, and to the disappointment expressed in some circles…

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State Schools. System Explained. Bursaries and Scholarships. Ii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 8

In a previous article it was shown that the various types of our State schools all form part of one correlated system, the differert institutions being linked up by a number of…

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Argyle School Old Girls. Honoring Miss Baxter. £1000 Wanted for a Cot Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 11

Yesterday afternoon the old schoolroom at "Arthursleigh," Albion-street, Surry-hills, where Miss Baxter had conducted "Argyle" School for 40 years, was crowded with…

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Rhodes Scholars. Careers That They Follow. London

The Sun · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 8

A report issued in connection with the working of the Rhodes Scholarship shows that a large proportion of the students go into educational and legal careers, while the…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above institution was held on Wednesday night last. Thorn were present—Messrs A E Baker…

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School of Arts Sports

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

The above were held on the Showground on Saturday afternoon last, about 200 people attending. A very pleasant outing was the result, the…

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Education Schemes. Superintendent of Domestic Science. Teachers' Association's Proposals. Deputation to Minister

Evening News · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 4

The council of the Teachers' Association waited upon Mr. Carmichael, the Minister for Lithgow, this morning, to lay before him the resolutions carried at the annual conference…

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School of Athletics. Ambitious Experiment to Be Started in France in April

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 8

A very interesting experiment is to be stared at Rheims in France in the coming spring This is a "College of Athletes a school of physical Training and school and it is…

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Rugby School. Its History and Progress. H.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

The Rugby of to-day is vastly different from the Rugby of Dr.Arnold's day. Even in l876 Dr. Wiese, in ils "German Letters on English Education," writes: "Rugby School has…

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State Factory. School Furniture. Why the Purchase Was Made

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 19

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) yesterday further explained his reasons for buying out the Drummoyne furniture factory. "For 12 years," he said, "the department…

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Sunday School Ritual. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 11

Sir,— The ritual for Sunday Schools, which has been published in the new Sunday School Hymn Book by direction of the General Conference, has caused a good…

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Ashfield Circuit. Sunday School Visitor's Report

The Methodist · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

I welcome the changing attitude of the Churches to-wards the children, and am of opinion that 1912. will ever rank as a red-letter year in the history of Sunday School effort. The Conference ministerial appointment…

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Against Higher Protection. School of Arts Debate

The Sun · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

The discussion at the last meeting or the Sydney School of Arts Debating Club was "That it is imperative, in the best interests of the Commonwealth, that a higher…

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Trend of Education. English School Inspector's Views

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 14

Mr. J. Wade and Mrs. Wade wore among the passengers who arrived by the Marama, from Vancouver yesterday. Mr. Wade, who has recently retired from the position of Inspector…

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School Furniture. Mr. Carmichael's Intentions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 14

It does not appear to be generally known that the Public instruction Department for some years has had workshops at Cockatoo Island, where the greater part of the furniture…

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Parramatta District Teachers' Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above association was held on Saturday last, in the district school. There was a very good attendance of members. In the absence…

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The High School, Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

On Tuesday evening, at the Parramatta Council Chambers, the Mayor (Alderman Collett) presided over a meeting of residents, called together to discuss a…

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Australasian News in Brief Bibles in Schools

Globe · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

[?]ow Zealand Methodist Conference sup[?] Bible in schools objective of Can[?] campaign…

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