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Schools, 1914

2,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 135

To Train Slaughtermen. a Proposed School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 15

There is a movement on foot to establish a school for the training of slaughtermen. The master carcase butchers complain that in the busy seasons there are not nearly enough…

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Champion of All Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 11

MISS THEA CAVILL (EIGHT YEARS OLD), IS THE CHAMPION SWIMMER OF ALL SCHOOLS. SHE IS A DAUGHTER OF DICK CAVILL…

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Trade Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 15

The Sydney Labor Council decided last night to invite the Director of Education (Mr. Board) to address the delegates on the Government's new proposals for trade schools…

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Teachers' College. Principal's Report. Another School Necessary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 25

Professor Mackie, principal of the Teachers' College at Blackfriars, has furnished the Minister of Education with his annual report. "I find," said Mr. Carmichae[?] "that during…

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Year of Change. in Technical Education. What the Annual Report Shows. Sytsem of Trade Schools

Evening News · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 1

Mr. James Nangle, Superintendent of Technical Education, has furnished his annual report to the Minister for Education and this morning Mr. Carmichael made it available to…

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Bondi School of Arts. Opened This Afternoon

Evening News · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Holmen, opened the new Bondo-Waverley School of Arts is Bondi-road, this afternoon, is the presence of a large number of life members and subscribers. Among…

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School of Arts. for Bondi and Waverley. a Story of Financing. Premier Opens It To-day

Evening News · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 10

The Premier this afternoon Performs the ceremony of opening the Bondi-Waverley School of Arts, is Bondi-road, Waverley. "Such as institution has long been wanted in…

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Boys in the Ideal Business School in the Future

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 9

We are always being told nowadays that education is not sufficiently business-like. In the really practical school of tho future boys will be trained to do precisely things that they will be expected to do in later life.—(By Mr. W. K.Hanciden.)…

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A Teacher's Boomerang

The World's News · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

A CERTAIN high school teacher who at times is rather blunt In speech, remarked angrily to his class of boys at the beginning of a) lesson:—…

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Mosman Public School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 24

The annual carnival of the Mosman Superior Public School was held in the Balmoral Baths on Thursday afternoon. The attendance was very large, the conditions ideal, and the competition good. The…

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"Departmentalism." Intermediate Examination. Teachers' Guild Protests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 22

The Teachers' Guild of New South Wales entered a strong protest against the introduction of the "Intermediate" examination into the curriculum of schools. The meeting,…

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At Conference: Our Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

THE General Secretary of the Sunday School Department, the Rev. Harold Wheen, had a good account to give for the Sunday School year. An increase of 2000 scholars, following upon an increase of 1600 for…

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The Home Department. (J. A. Somerville, Lay Treasurer, Sunday School Department. a Paper Read at the Kiama Summer School

The Methodist · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 4

The modern Sunday School consists of various departments, such as the Primary, the Intermediate, and the Senior Departments, all of which hold their regular sessions in some portion of the buildings set aside for…

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Killed and Eaten. Massacre in New Hebrides. Pate Op Six Teachers

The Sun · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 7

Eight native teachers educated by the Presbyterians of Malekula, New Hebrides, were attacked by a hostile tribe early in the month, and only two escaped. The others…

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School Libraries

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 12

"Weare doing all we can to encourage a love of literature among public' school pupils," said Mr. Carmichacl yesterday. In addition to supplying schools with, supplementary readers,…

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Current News. The High SchooL

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 6

Mr. T. R.Moxham, M.L.A., informs us that the Minister of Education has promised to lay the foundation of the Parramatta Hight School on the 3rd of April…

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Bondi-waverley School of Arts. Opened by the Premier

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 March 1914 · page 14

The new School of Arts established at Bondi was crowded yesterday, when it was officially opened by the Premier. A bouquet was given to Mr. Holman for Mrs. Holman, who was…

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Can't Shoot! Some of the Reasons Why School of Musketry in Recess a Serious Position for the Country

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 March 1914 · page 20

The best authority in the Commonwealth says the Lithgow rifles are perfectly good and effective weapons. But it is not affirmed so confidently that Australian recruits are being…

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For Schoolgirls a Serviceable Outfit Use, Effect and Economy

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 March 1914 · page 30

When the children are first going to school—I mean the boarding school—it, as a rule, means a very busy time for the mother. She has to think out what is wanted, what is best, and…

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Premier at Bondi. New School of Arts Opened. Mr. Carmichael's Scotch Instincts

The Sun · Sunday 22 March 1914 · page 5

A golden key, the gift of the committee of the new Bondi-Waverley School of Arts, Bondi-road, was presented to the Premier (Mr. Holman) upon the occasion of the…

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