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Schools, 1914

2,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 135

Untrained Teachers. an Extinct Species. Training College Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 10

A few years ago the Education Department depended for its supply of Instructors upon pupil teachers, and small school teachers, few of whom were given the opportunity of…

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The Extinct Untrained Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 8

A few years ago the Education Department, depended for its supply of teachers upon pupil teachers and small school teachers, few of whom were given the opportunity of professional…

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Trades Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 8

The Minister for Education stilted yesterday that he attaches groat importance to the influence of the advisory committees he proposes to appoint in connection with the now scheme of…

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Inspectors of Schools. Their Influence on Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 11

"There was a time, and not so very long ago," said Mr. Carmichael, addressing the school inspectors yesterday, "when the Education Department was looked upon as a mere machine,…

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Financial Restrictions of Schools of Arts

The Land · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

J.M. writes:—A considerable amount of argument has taken place here as to whether the same restriction's are placed on members of committee of a…

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Country Education Questions. an Average Attendance of Ten. Hot Sufficient to Start a School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

Bland asks me if there is any hope of receiving a grant from the Government in order to build a, school to accommodate ten children…

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Agricultural High School. Opportunity For Earnest Students

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

Hurlstone Agricultural High School forms a link between the primary schools and the Hawkesbury Agricultural College or Faculty of…

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School Hygiene. a Field of Reform for the Labor Government

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

The meeting of the Teachers' Conference in Sydney recently, has given a fillip of interest to educational topics, but amongst these the subject…

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The Dairy a School and Students

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Trefle) told a deputation of dairymen the other day that there was no use establishing a dairy science school at…

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School Inspectors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 11

The following changes in connection with the inspection staff of the Department of Public Instruction are to take effect from February 1:—Inspector James, from Forbes to…

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"Two-up" School Raided

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

A successful raid on a "two-up" school was described at the Redifern Court, when James Crawford (35) was charge withe having kept a [?] gaining house in James-Street, [?], and [?]…

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A Teacher's Word

Globe · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 11

A gentleman going into his stable one day found his little son astride one of the hoses, with a slate and pencil in his hand. "Why, Harry he exclaimed "what are you…

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The Christian Brothers. to Supervise Another School. Wagga

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 9

When St. [?] Wagga resumes [?] long vacation the studies will be under the supervision of the Christian Brothers and…

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School Bursaries. About to Be Allotted. Admission to High Schools

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 11

The [?] and scholarships awarded as a result of the qualifying certificate examination will not [?] for announcement ill early in February. The Bursary Board which…

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That Reminds Me: Stories to Laugh Over. a Schoolboy Essay

The World's News · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 7

A FIGGERATIVE saying is to keep the wolf from the door. It does not mean to keep a real live wolf from the door. A good Instance is when the landlord comes for the rent…

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Kiama Summer School December 31st, 1913, to JANUARY 6th, 1914. Summer School Snapshots the Junior Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

A Junior Demonstration was held on the evening of January 5th, in the Church of England School Hall, Kiama. Previous to the demonstration, Mr. Elder, the Superintendent of that department at Rockdale, met his…

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The Doctor in the Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6

During the first four-days of the week, Dr. Robertson, of the Medical Inspection Staff, has been busily engaged examining the scholars at Fairfield and other district…

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Parramatta Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6

It is announced in our advertising columns that the P.C.E.G.S. will re-open on January 28 and that new boys should present themselves at .10 a.m. on January…

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School Changes

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

Miss Kenny, who has been on the staff of the Girls' Department of Penrith Superior Public School for the past three years, and was acting…

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Travelling Hospital. Treatment for Scholars. Government Innovation

The Sun · Sunday 25 January 1914 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael), speaking at the Druid's banquet last night, made an important pronouncement regarding developments of his policy of…

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