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Schools, 1913

3,437 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 172

Old Sydney. a Visit to Rookwood Cemetery— The Grave of Robert Hancock—Gavin Hamilton's Tomb—At the Old George-st. Cemetery—A Sunday School Playground — Burning of the Severeign of the Seas—Robert Hancock's Will—Fraud and Forgery —Hancock's Tower and its Legend—Some Old-time Inns—Bluebeard's Chamber

Truth · Sunday 15 June 1913 · page 12

At an opportune moment, Mr. George Morris, Sydney shire and now "mine boat," of the Royal Oak Inn, Parramatta, sends me an interesting communication respecting…

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Invading the Sky. Australian Aviation Schools. Ambitious Frenchmen's Plans Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 15 June 1913 · page 2

Melbourne promises to outdistance Sydney in aviation. It will shortly have two aviation schools in full blast--the official Defence Departments school for military…

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Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 4

The advanced pupils of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. E. [?]ople, Miss [?] Baker, and Mrs. Evan Lewis gave a recital on Saturday evening in St. James's Hall. The programme was a lengthy one, and consisted of…

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High Schools. Railway-passes for Pupils Decentralising Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 9

The extension of the secondary system of education, and the establishment of country High Schools, have brought about a somewhat anomalous position in connection with railway…

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High School Vacation Pupils and Passes. Future Railway Concessions

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 7

The extension of the secondary system of education and the establishment of country high schools have brought about a position of some doubt in connection with railway passes…

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Country News. the Schools. Parkes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 10

The sum of £11 12s 6d remaining over from the funds collected for the sports and picnic to district school children on Empire Day, has been allotted to the fund for the…

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Secondary Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 8

A meeting of the Secondary Teachers' Association of New South Wales was held on Saturday in the Technical College, Ultimo. The meeting, which was representative both of city…

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Diphtheria in Schools. the Means of Infection, and Preventive Treatment

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 8

The N.S.W. Director of Education (Mr. Board) on Friday morning explained the policy of the department with regard to diphtheria epidemics,…

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Hawkesbury College Winter School. a Seasonable Hint

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

There has been a big rush of applicants to attend the farmers' winter school at the Hawkesbury College, to commence on the 24th inst. Unless…

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Winter School for Farmers. At the Wollongbar Experiment Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 6

In view of the success of last year's winter school for farmers at the Wollongbar experiment farm, the Minister for Agriculture has decided to hold…

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Farmers for the Winter School

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

There has been a big rush of applicants to attend the farmers' winter school at the Hawkesbury College to commence on the 24th inst. Unless…

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Wollongbar Farm School

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

In view of the success of the winter school for farmers at the Wollongbar Experiment Farm, which was inaugurated last year, the Minister for…

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The Teachers' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

Among the matters discussed at the last meeting of the Public School Teachers' Union was the question of appointing married teachers to schools where it is impossible to rent a…

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Diphtheria. the Chatswood Outbreak. Should School Be Closed?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 9

The outbrenk of diphtheria at the Chatswood Public School was referred to at the meeting of the Willoughby Council last evening. A report submitted by the sanitary inspector…

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Teaching the Young Idea. Australian Game in the Schools

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 12

In Sydney, where so many different forms of football arc played, much has been said and written respecting the relative merits of Rugby, Soccer, and the Australian Game…

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New Girls' School at Forbes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 9

FORBES, Monday.—Dr. Dunn, R.C. Bishop of Bathurst, laid the foundation of the new girls' school yesterday in the presence of a large assemblage…

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The Teachers' Association. Midwinter Vacation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 7

A meeting of the council of the New South Wales Teachers' Association was held last Friday, Resignations were received from several members, and. in order the country…

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Parramatta. Sunday School Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 8

The Sunday school teachers of the Rural Deanery of Parramatta held their quarterly conference at St. Mark's Granvile. Tea was provided by the local Sunday school teachers. There were presend the Rural Dean (Rav. A…

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Presentation to a School Teacher

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 28

Mr. George S. Blackler, public school teacher at George's Plains, near Bathurst, who left Sydney on June. 7 by the R.M.S. Orvieto, on a six months' trip to Europe, has…

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School Teachers at Drill

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 32

Not the least important part of the great Commonwealth scheme of defence is that of training the junior cadet. The conclusion arrived at by the Defence Department is…

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