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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 172

MONDAY. Before the P.M., Mr T R Clegg and Mr T D Clissold, J.'s.P. Neglecting to Send their Children to School

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

Daniel Taylor, William Swain Allan Taber, James Lean, Charles Reynolds, James McCann and William Osborne, for neglecting to send their…

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Report of the Sunday School Council to the Conference of 1913

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

The first year of what has been styled "The Sunday School Advance Movement," has been full of encour­agement and blessing. Our people on every hand have expressed hearty approval of the forward step…

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Parramatta High School Site

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 11

It was thought some time ago that there was some difficulty in the way of obtaining land in the Parramatta Park for a site for the proposed high school. It is pleasing to know that although the park is vested…

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Langdon's Lads, Two Two-Uppers' Up. Fridays Festival of Finance. Winning The Other Scholars' Wages 2 Spinners, 2 Traps, 2 Trapped, 2 Tales, 2 Thin, 2 Thick-uns

Truth · Sunday 2 March 1913 · page 9

A couple of Langdon and Langdon's employees, James Malone, 32, and Charles Owler, 23, both married men, Were before Mr. Barnett, S.M., at the…

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Open Air Schools Fresh Air for Schools. Oversea Experience. Mr. Carmichael Sympathetic

The Sun · Sunday 2 March 1913 · page 7

The proposal to provide open-air schools for New South Wales children has become a live! subject. In other countries they have been in…

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The Medical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 8

To-day is the thirteenth anuiversary of the establishment of the medical school of the Sydney University…

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Evening Schools Closed

The Sun · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 7

To-day the Department of Public Instruction decided to close down those of the evening continuation schools dependant upon gas for an illuminant…

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Eugenics in Schools. Request and a Protest. London, Sunday, 11 p.m

The Sun · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 8

A conference of headmasters and headmistresses of secondary schools has decided to ask the Minister for Education if he will institute an inquiry into the advisableness…

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Swimming. Cleveland-street School Carnival

The Sun · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 6

The annual carnival of the Cleveland-street school is to take place at the Drummoyne Baths next Tuesday. The programme arranged is an interesting one, and includes…

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An Overcrowded School

The Sun · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 6

The public school at Bankstown was originally intended to accommodate 100 children. For a considerable time past the headmaster has been crowding over 240 children into it…

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A Country School. Hint for Mr. Carmichael. "Kia-ora" complains:--

The Sun · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 6

Under the heading of "Neglected Country Schools" one could write a book of many chapters, and still not tell one-quarter of the hardships and privations that the…

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Thirty Years at the Medical School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 8

To-day is the 30th anniversary of the founding of the medical school of the University of Sydney. On March 3, 1883, Professor Anderson Stuart arrived in Sydney from Edinburgh and started…

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Gardeners-road S.p. School

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

At Gardeners-road Superior Public School last week, the headmaster, Mr. Snodgrass, was tendered a farewell by the pupils, the teaching staff, and the members of the local…

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Aviation School. Site Not Fixed. Melbourne

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

The statement made by Hart, the aviator, that the Federal capital area was unsatisfactory for a site for the army aviation school, on account of its high altitude necessitating the…

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Drummoyne Public School

Evening News · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 14

A letter was received by the Drummoyne Council from Mr. P. Board, stating that the Minister for Public Instruction had approved of the [?] of five pavilion classrooms at…

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Continuation Schools Affected

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 10

The continuation schools in the suburbs have been affected by the strike. As the teachers are paid on the time system, it was readily appreciated that if would be folly to call…

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The Schools. the Domestic Inspector

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 19

Last week prophetic reference was made to the possible troubles of a woman country inspector. It is a world-wide truism that sauce for the goose must be sauce for the gander, so…

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Tropical Medicine. the Australian School. Bishop Frodsham's Appeal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Tuesday.--Dr. Frodsham, Bishop of North Queensland, in a letter to the newspapers appeals to Anglo-Australians on behalf of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine…

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School Furniture

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 19

A kindergarten teacher complains bitterly that the small dual desks supplied to infant schools require several modifications. The desk, she says, is at least two inches too…

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Australian Catholic School papers. a Word to Pastors, Parents, and Guardians

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 18

Several years back considerable attention was devoted in more than one Australian State to the grossly unsuitable character of some of the Public School Supplementary…

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