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Schools, 1914

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Honor Shield. for Greenwich School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 14

At the Greenwich public school on Thursday afternoon Mrs. F. Butler unveiled the "honor shield," presented by her husband. Mr. Butler addressed the children, and said he had…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last. Present—Messrs A E Baker (president), W S Walker, J…

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Teachers' Demands. Conference Resolutions. Presented to the Minister

The Sun · Sunday 15 March 1914 · page 12

The Minister for Public Instruction had to listen to over 30 speeches yesterday, when he received from a deputation of teachers the resolutions passed at the last conference of…

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Playing Field Champions. Rhodes Scholars Honored. London, Monday Morning

The Sun · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 8

The Oxford Blue has been awarded to J. J. Savage, of Perth, and G. P. Sproule, of Melbourne, and the half-Blue to E. A. Scuthee, of Sydney, all Rhodes scholars…

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Teachers' Troubles. Minister Approves Reforms

Evening News · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

R[?]s that were carried at the recent conter sece of the Teachers' Association were placed before Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education. by a deputation…

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Victorian Schools. The Government Must Wake Up

Construction and Local Government Journal · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 7
Also in Construction : Weekly Supplement to Building

Arc the Victorian Education and the Public Works Departments asleep? State School committees would be pleased to find out. So great is the indifference of the departments to these committees that many…

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Teachers' Grievances. Remedies Sought. Deputation to the Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

A deputation from the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association waited on the Minister for Education on Saturday, and presented the resolutions passed at the…

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Sydney High School Club. Annual Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 12

The Sydney Boys' High School Swimming Club held its second annual carnival at the Drummoyne Municipal Baths on Saturday. The various events in a wellselected programme were keenly contested, and a…

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Children's Health. Inspection of the Schools. First Medical Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 5

"I have Just received the first annual report of the principal medical officer of the department," said Mr. Carmichael this morning, and if any justification were needed for the…

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A Fine Work. Health of School Children. First Annual Report

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 6

The first annual report of Dr. Willis, the principal medical officer of the department, points out that it was first decided to medically inspect all children attending the State Schools,…

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Cleveland-street School Again Winners

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 6

The brigade series of Commonwealth competitions of the 7th (Sydney). Brigade was brought to a conclusion in the Domain on Saturday afternoon, when K Company 28th Bat-…

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Teachers Wants. Deputation to Minister. Conference Resolutions

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 15

A deputation from the Teachers Association waited upon Mr. Carmichael, the Minister for Education, on Saturday morning, and laid before him a number of matters in-…

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Alleged Libel. School Teacher's Claim. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 9

The relations between a country teacher and his pupils were the point upon which hiuged an action for £500 damages for alleged libel, heard before Mr. Judge Box in the County…

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Wants to Be a Teacher. the Prospects and the Conditions

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

Gulgong tells me that he wants to become a teather, and would like me to advise him how to proceed. Answer.—I would advise you to…

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Swimming. Sydney C. E. Grammar School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 12

The annual swimming carnival in connection with the above school will be held at the Lavender Bay Baths on Thursday. Post entries will be received for the 100yds Old Boys' Handicap…

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Wahroonga College V Hornsby School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 12

Teams representing the above schools met on Saturday at the Waitara Oval, when Wahroonga won by 71 trims. For the college Sevil scored 62 not out. Hornsby could only total 2[?] r[?]s…

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Schools Works. Tenders Accepted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 5

Croydon Park P. School, improvements, Mr. [?] Stoney, George-street, Parramatta, £580. Stubbo P. School new building; Messrs. R. and N. Archer, Mudgee, £270. Repton P. School, new building; Mr. D…

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Health in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 8

Last year the Minister for Education was responsible for the introduction of a system of medical inspection in the schools of New South Wales, a measure which we…

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Education. School Buildings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 7

This Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael), referring to the improvements made in school buildings, states that the Labour Government has determined that the…

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