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Schools, 1915

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Sydney School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 5

According to the annual report of the committee of the Sydney Mechanicss' School of Arts the war has shown its effect upon the membership and finances. Under the existing…

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Our Primary Schools. Their Difficulties

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 15

One of the great difficulties with which the teachers in our primary schools have to cope is the equipment of the class with all that is necessary. In the schools…

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Striking Speeches by the Governor, Justice Heydon, Justice Edmunds, and the Speaker On Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 17

Representatives of the highest offices in the State made interesting and striking speeches in reference to Catholic education at St. Mary's Chapter Hall on…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 15

Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P.]…

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Roman Catholic Teachers

Watchman · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

"Roman Catholics have complete jurisdiction over their, own educational affairs, and in the face of such a condition why should Catholic teachers be allowed to teach…

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Crowded Sutherland School. Children Sitting on the Floor

Evening News · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 7

The population of Sutherland is growing rapidly, and as a result the accommodation at the public school is [?] On school resuming this week the attendance in the infants'…

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Examinations. Intermediate Passes. Country Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 4

Appended are the results of the examination held in the country centres last December for the intermediate certificate. The award ot the intermediate certificate, which…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 12

The annual report of the committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, to be presented to members on Monday next, states that the past year was unusually anxious and…

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Thrown on to the Line. Fatally at a Sunday School picnic

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

A tragic ending to a Victorian Sunday school picnic occurred when John Gibson, aged thirteen years, was thrown on to the line as he attempted to board a…

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A Schoolboy Shot

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon Allan Howarth, aged thirteen years, ton of the headmaster of the public school at Coonabarabran, was shot in the groin with a pea…

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Removal of Teachers. No Successors Appointed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

When the public school was to have been re[?] at Jerildrie on Monday morning [?] the vacation no teachers were [?] There were three teachers…

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Fraulein Jensen's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 13

At the first monthly concert of the year by the pupils from Fraulein Jensen's Academy of Music and Orchestral College in Paling's Concert Hall last Wednesday evening were numbers by Mr. Arthur Smith…

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For the Belgians. How Paddington Sunday School Added Twenty Guineas to the Fund

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 4

The teachers and scholars of the Paddington Methodist Sunday School made a special effort on Sunday and Monday, 24th and 25th hist., to raise £10 for the above fund…

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The Sunday School by Humbug Creek

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 8

Humbug Creek is really a creek. It is not like some so-called creeks which only old residents know exist. I have crossed some of them often and then written home to say that "these is not a single…

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State Aid for R.c. Schools

The Sun · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 3

The question of State aid to denominational schools was discussed at a meeting of the School of Arts Debating, Club on Thursday night. Mr. T. J. Levy, who…

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Musical Education. the Unqualified Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 10

There is no class of workers more imposed upon than teachers; that is, competent teachers. They suffer constantly from the carelessness of their patrons. One prime…

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Wentworthville. School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 11

The first annual general meeting of the School of Arts was held on Thursday; Mr.G. D. Ringrose, J.P., presiding over a large attendance. The annual, report…

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The School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 2

At the Auburn Superior Public School one or two changes have taken place in the teaching staff. Mr. Starr has been appointed as teacher of manual work to…

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Bursaries. University Course. Successful Scholars

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1915 · page 3

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries tenable at the Sydney University to the candidates named below, based on the leaving certificate…

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For the University Allotment of State Bursaries List of Winning Scholars

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1915 · page 9

Below is the list of scholars who have been awarded State Bursaries tenable at the Sydney University, based on the leaving certificate examinations held last December…

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