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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 105

Guildford. the New School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Guildford, District and South Granville Ratepayers' Associations on Monday an executive committee, as follows, was appointed to…

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Blacktown. Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 5

The following pupils were successful in the recent qualifying certificate examination: Katie Lawson, Isabel Lawson, Bessic Blanning, Jean Smallwood Iyan…

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Montessori School for Pyrmont

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 2

The Kindergarten Union believes in rapid development of ideas and a thorough test of every new thought for the improvement of the system of educating the youth of the community…

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How the Schools May Help

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 2

The Public Schools nave already given considerable help to the ecruiting appeal with their subscription lists, and the following suggestion, originating from the Coogee Public…

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SCHOOl, PRIZES

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 2

Parents have written in to the "Sunday Times" asking why the Department of Education has not presented gold medals to top scholars this year. The explanation is that…

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King's School Anniversary

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 2

The 84th anniversary of Kings School, Parlamatta, was celebrated yesterday afternoon and evening. Rev. and Mrs. Stacy Waddy received the guests in the afternoon, Mrs. Waddy…

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Agricultural Schools. Lessons From Other Lands. Mr. Carmichael's Report

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 3

In his report upon agricultural schools, which was laid on the table of the House on Friday evening, Mr. Carmichael gives some interesting results of his inquiries…

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King's School Commemoration

Evening News · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 1

The 14th anniversary of the King's School, Parramatta, was commemorated at the school on Saturday. Holy Communion was held in the morning, and a religious service in the…

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Montessori School for Pyrmont

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 8

Arrangements are being made by the Kindergarten Union to establish a Montessori School at Pyrmont. A fine cottage suggested by the police inspector, has been selected in…

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Kidnapped in a Motor Car. Sydney School Girl's Adventure

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

A sensational story was told by a girl about sixteen years of age, who was found wandering at Granville, N.S.W., in the early hours of Friday morning…

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"See Them Damned." Mr. Carmichael's Eloquence Education Minister Won't Pay High for School Site

Evening News · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 5

A deputation of representative [?] from Port Kembla waited upon the Minister for Education this afternoon to ask for the establishment of a new school…

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Supply of Teachers. Greater Inducements. Proposed Regulations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 12

A great number of [?]nquiries are being made at the Department of Public [?]nstruction as to the prospects of a boy entering the teaching profession. Now regulations are being…

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High Schools. Scholarships Awarded. Met[?]opolitan District

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 8

The following additional scholaiships [?]n the metropolitan district have been awarded to candidates as the result of the competiti[?] at the qualifying certificate examination of…

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Bursaries. at Secondary Schools

The Sun · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 6

Additional awards have been made by the Bursary Endowment Board. To bursary holders who may have to live away from home in order to attend school the…

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Budding Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 5

One of the most Interesting proofs of the growing public interest in education is the activity shown by parents in connection with the qualifying certificate examination…

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The Schools. Superannuation Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 7

Once more the public service has had the Superannuation Cup dashed from its lips, and while the position is not quite so bad as many, teachers make out, it has to be confessed that…

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Newcastle Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 7

The Newcastle Teachers' Association intends showing the people of the district what the schools are doing by preparing a combined school exhibit for the show, to be held on…

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Scholarships. High School Awards

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 12

The following additional scholarships in the metropolitan district have been awarded to candidates as the result of the competition at the qualifying certificate examination of November…

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The King's School. Annual Commemoration and Old Boys' Day

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 4

There was a very fine gathering, in very fine weather at the annual Commemoration proceedings, on Saturday last, to celebrate tho 84th anniversary of The…

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Bursaries and Scholarships. Successes of Catholic Pupils BURSARIES

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 29

At a meeting of the Bursary Endowment Board, held on Tuesday afternoon, the allotment of 300 bursaries, tenable at State High schools and registered secondary…

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