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MUDGEE, Tuesday. -- Mr. J. P. Rooney, of Carlot[?]a, near Mudgee, has died at the age of 75. He was born at Dublin in 1838. At age of the of [?] he became a pupil teacher. He went to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Just at present the subject of most interest to teachers -- outside superannuation -- is the minimum wage of married teachers. A married allowance was in existence before the last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Marrickville Superior Public School held its second annual carnival at the Drummoyne Baths. The programme included the 66 yards championship of the school, a 63 yards handicap for members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The above match was commenced at North Sydney on Monday. S.C.E.G.S. batted first, and scored 118. Trumper received a nasty blow over the heart, which compelled him to retire for about 25 minutes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →One of the best features of the education systems in Australia, so far as physical development is concerned, is the encouragement given to swimming. It is quite a common occurrence to see tramcars loaded with exuberant youngsters on the way to the baths. When they reach the baths they are under constant supervision. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The public schools will break up for the Easter vacation on the afternoon of Thursday, April 10, resuming work on Monday. April 20, it is the practice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Last year teachers were requested to furnish a return at the end of each quarter showing the number of teachers excluded from school, either because they were suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Victoria "school committees" take the place of the obsolete "school local boards" of New South Wales, and the extent to which these committees have developed is shown by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"As teachers' salaries are now occupying the attention of the Premier, the Minister for Public Instruction, and the Trades-hall, I think it an opportune time to bring under notice the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Representatives of the Teachers' Association suggested to Mr. Board, the other day, that an alteration should be made in the classification of fourth-class schools. For the benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir, -- I regret that your sub-leader in to-day's issue pronounces you as an opponent of the man with a large family. If Mr. Carmichael carries out his proposed scheme of remunerating the teacher with a large family,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →At the close of the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday, the Mayor (Alderman J. H. Graham) extended a cordial invitation to the alderman to be present at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French Chamber has commenced the discussion of the second Bill for the "defence of the State Lay School." The first —framed to hamper the working of the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Sir.—In "Brooks' English History Stories for Schools" the scholars are told that Oliver Cromwell was popular and tolerant, and was called the Great Protector. His…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Spoilt Tom: Father, teacher has been beating me in school to-day. Father: Well, I suppose you were a bad boy…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The annual carnrial of the Paddington Superior Public Girls' School was held at Bronte Baths. The programme was under the control of Miss Best, the swimming instructor of the school. The principal…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. Carmichael referred this morning to a return that has Just been prepared, showing the leave of absence taken by teachers during 1913. The regulation in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Wednesday.--'The identity of the donor of the Church, of England Grammar School chapel, which was opened by Archbishop Clarke last week, has been disclosed in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The regulation in regard to long-service leave during 1913 was availed of by 155 teachers, of whom 99 were men and 56 women, a total increase of 61 teachers upon the 1912 figures…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on Monday, Mr. Henley asked whether' it was correct, as stated in the press, that the Government was about to…
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