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Schools, 1913

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Rumored Aviation School

Globe · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

It is stated in Melbourne, though not officially that in all probability an aviation school will be established at Duntroon (Vic.)…

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Rhodes Scholars. What They Do Afterwards. London

The Sun · Sunday 23 February 1913 · page 5

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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Science in Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 February 1913 · page 19

Sir Archibald Geikie, in his presidential address to the Association of Public School Science Masters, England, recently, contrasted the position which science held in the school…

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Abandoning Denominational Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 February 1913 · page 26

The "Pall Mall Gazette," London, realises the far-reaching significance of the coming Educational Reformation in Great Britain, and in a notable article warns its readers of the…

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The Schools. Minister Outlines Department's Policy

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 February 1913 · page 4

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

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Parents Should Help. Necessity for Ensuring Regular School Attendance. Ministerial Advice

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 February 1913 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the Minister for EducatiOn, Mr. A. C. Carmichael, officially, opened the Little Coogee School, in the presence of a large number of scholars and friends. The Mayor of…

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Parents' Responsibility. "Send Your Child to School" Mr. Carmichael's Warning

The Sun · Sunday 23 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction, opened another school yesterday afternoon. This time it was an infants' school at Little Coogee, in which there is…

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Not at School. Large Percentage of Scholars. Minister Warns Parents

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 8

Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, is disappointed with the apparent failure of parcuts to realise their personal responsibility for the regular attendance of their…

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A School Girl's End. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 10

The death of Rita Jean Summers, a schol girl, aged 15 years, whose body was found floating in the Port Melbourne Lagoon on February 12, formed the subject of an inquiry…

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Great Public Schools Competition. Sydney Grammar School v St. Joseph's College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 4

Played at Hunter's Hill St. Joseph's, 118 (Ryan 18, Thompson 34, Mullarkey 12, Cusick 14). For Grammas, Street five for 27, Barrack none for 11, Hendry two for 29; Jeffries, three for 31. Sydney…

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The Teacher's Lot. Legislation Promised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 10

The members of the council of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction on Saturday and placed before him…

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High Mass. Celebrated Out Mt. Kosciusko "Christianity Vanished From the Schools." Mount Kosciusko

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 11

Pontifical Mass was celebrated on the summit of Mount Kosciusko in delightful weather. For weeks the event had been looked forward to, and the arrangements, which were in the…

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"Halt and Lame." Public Schools Criticised. Roman Catholic Point of View

The Sun · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 10

Speaking at Granville yesterday in connection with the opening of a new school for infants in connection with the Holy Trinity Church, the Very Rev. Father…

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High Schools. Progress in Popularity. Mr. Carmichael at Parramatta

The Sun · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 7

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Carmichael) this afternoon opened the new High School at Parramatta. In the course of his address, he referred to the rapid…

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Rookwood Catholic School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 11

The formal cememony of opening the new Catholic school at Rookwood was carried out by the Mayor Rev. Father O'Reilly of St. Patrick's Parramatta, was present, and apologised for the absence of his Grace the…

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Teachers' Annual Requests. Deputation to the Minister. Superintendent of Domestic Science

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 6

The New South Wales Teachers' Association holds an annual conference each Christmas, and the council subsequently places the resolutions carried at the conference before the…

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No Midwinter School Vacation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 6

Mr. Carmichael gave a decided "No" to a request from the Teachers' Association on Saturday that the midwinter vacation of one week be restored without deducting from other…

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Subsidised School Teacher

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 7

I have waiting a man, sixty years of age, in splendid health, who is waiting engagement as school leather who is waiting engagement as school teacher, or tutor to private family. Holds excellent references, has had gone…

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The Tumbarumba School. Parents Threaten to Withdraw Children

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 4

An indignation meeting was held on Monday night at Tumbarumba, which was largely attended by the citizens, who carried a motion to the effect that…

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The Sydney School of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 10

"Marching with the Times" writes:—I have read with the greatest amount of interest your very forceful article anent the management of the Sydney [?] of Arts, which appeared in…

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