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Schools, 1913

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The Schools. Wentworth Falls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 10

Mr. T. H. Burrell, who has been in charge of our local Public school for the past 12 years, has been appointed to take charge of the school at Prospect. As Mr. Burrell has…

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Where Teachers Fail

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 6

The old teaching aphorism has it that "a lesson is not given till it is received," recently remarked Senior-inspector Beavis, of the central Sydney district, Judged by this…

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Hobbies of the Schoolboy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. C. Knight contributed an interesting paper at a recent conference of teachers on the subject of the hobbies of the school boy, in which he laid emphasis on the…

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Military Staff Tour. School for Tactical Fitness

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 11

A successful staff tour was carried out last week in the country surrounding Parramatta, and embracing Castle-hill, Seven-hills, ahd Baulkham-hills. It was attended by eight…

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Summer School for Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 13

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- Judging by the enthusiasm displayed in the summer school for teachers, opened on Monday at the High School, Adelaide, it might safely be…

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New School. for Little Coogee. an Up-to-date Building

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 3

Ever since turf bathing became the popular sport of the waterside suburbs the influx of population to those favored districts has increased in a very rapid manner, and it has…

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Mosman Protests. Resumption for School Purposes

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 6

As mentioned in Monday's "Evening News," Mr. J. C. Newall reported to the meeting of the Mosman Progress Association, in respect to the Government's efforts to purchase…

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Catholic Schools. Work of the Year

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 14

Yesterday at St. Mary's Chapter Hall, under the presidency of Archbishop Kelly, the prizes of the diocesan examinations held in connection with the Catholic primary…

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Continuation Schools. Examination Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 14

The first examination in connection with the evening continuation schools was held on November 28, and 63 boys have qualified for the evening school certifieate…

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New High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Minister for Education and Labour (Mr. Carmichael) announced yesterday that he had derided to establish new high schools at Parramatta, Goulburn, and Bathurst. He added…

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Lawn Tennis. Britain v. Metropolitan. Englishmen Beaten. Schoolboy's Triumph

The Sun · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 7

The match between British Isles and a metropolitan team was commenced at the Union Recreation Club's ground at Strathfield to-day. There was a fair attendance…

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Military School of Aviation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 8

Arrangements are being made for the building of a military school of aviation in the Federal capital territory. One of the aviator instructors, Mr. Peter, has already arrived. The other,…

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The Schools. a New Inspector Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 15

As a rule inspectors hang on till the last lap before retiring. A few who were entitled to a pension equal to two-thirds of their salaries saw the absurdity of working just as hard…

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Teachers Versus the Office

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 15

Thanks chiefly to the efforts of Mr. J. H. Strong, who drew the stumps in a masterly way a few minutes before time, the annual market match between the teachers and…

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New South Wales Teachers on Tour

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 15

The team of New South Wales teachers who invaded New Zealand during the holidays is now suffering for its sins somewhere on the Tasman Sea and will return to what touring…

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Classification of Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 15

Pride in securing a classification is commendable, but the anxiety of a few teachers to sport the magic letters causes considerable difficulty in compiling returns at the head…

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Continuation Schools. First Winners of Certificates

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 18

The first examination in connection with the evening continuation schools was held on November 23, and as a result of the examination 63 boys have qualified for the evening…

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Erskineville's New Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 36

On Sunday, 26th inst., his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless and open the new schools at Erskineville. Owing to the property formerly occupied by the schools…

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Summer School at Bathurst. Bishop Dunne's Address. Bursary Examinations and School Registration

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 14

The usual summer school was opened at St. Mary's College, Bathurst, on Tuesday of last week, by a conference of teachers, comprising Sisters from tho various…

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