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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 105

St. Benedict's Girls' School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 31

On Tuesday, the l6th inst., the successful candidates at the recent diocesan and qualifying certificate examinations were presented with prizes. The Rev. Father Barry…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 14

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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What is Wrong with the Schools? SIDELIGHTS

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 12

The following letters appeared in the "Daily Telegraph" last week, and they should be studied by Catholics. They are slightly condensed, but nothing important is…

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The Belgian Object Lesson. Her Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 35

Lest Belgium's heroism and prowess in war should overshadow her peaceful achievements, we deem it well to note the latest Belgian educational law, promulgated, of…

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The Week in Brisbane News and Gossip. Warwick Convent High School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 23

Warwick has always been noted for the intense Catholic and Irish sentiment which pervades it, manifesting itself in the enthusiasm of its people for Catholic…

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Secondary School Bursaries. Country Awards. Tenable at De la Salle College, Armidale

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 29

James Joseph Delaney (St. Mary's Convent, Grafton). Joseph Thomas Spillane (Baan Baa). Tenable at Our Lady of Mercy's College,…

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St. Benedict's Girls School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 15

At St. Benedicts school, Abercrombie-street, on Tuesday, the 16th inst., the successful candidates at the recent Diocesan Qualifying Certificate Examinations were presented…

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The Teachers. Benefits for the Service Sought. a Candid Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

The resolutions passed by the conference of the Public School Teachers' Association were presented to the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Carmichael) last evening…

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High School Scholarships. First List

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

The following scholarships have been awarded to country candidates as the result of the competition at the qualifying certificate examination of November 16 last. No monetary…

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Bursaries. Tenable at Secondary Schools. Additional Awards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

The following 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 schoool the…

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Teachers and the War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

A deputation from the Teachers' Association asked the Minister for Education yesterday whether the positions of teachers who might go to the front on active service would…

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Rifle Reserves. Teachers Assisting

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

The president of the Public School Teachers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. Berman), at a deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday, assured Mr. Carmichael…

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Teachers' Demands. Pensions and Pay. a Financial Limit

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 9

Perhaps the most vital matter brought under the notice of the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday by a deputation representing the New South Wales Public School Teachers'…

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Madman in a School. Two Natives Killed

Evening News · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

News of an island tragedy, involving the death of two natives, was received this afternoon, when the steamer [?] arrived at Sydney from the Solomon Croup…

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Public School Tenders

Evening News · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 3

The following tenders have been accepted by the Department of Public Instruction:— Broughtonsworth, new building, L. Herrick Burrows, £200 [?]…

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Alleged Gambling School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

Last Sunday afternoon the police raided an alleged gambling school in Elizabeth-street, Brisbane, and seised a number of gambling instruments. On…

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For the War Funds. School Children's Help

The Sun · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 6

The Minister for Public instruction has already given permission for the collection of subscriptions from school children in aid of war funds, and the special claims of various…

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School Problems. the Four Years' Undertaking. Mr. Carmichael Explains

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 6

As considerable misapprehension exists in the minds of many parents as to the conditions pertaining to secondary education, Mr, Carmichael was asked yesterday to give a brief statement…

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Teachers and the War Minister Against Present Enlistment. Mr. Carmichael Recommends Rifle Reserve

Evening News · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 5

The attitude of the Education Department towards teachers desiring to enlist has created considerable discussion. The Teachers' Association has assured Mr. Carmichael that the…

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Newcastle District School Council

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 4

At a recent convention of S.S. workers held at Merewether (The Junction), it was resolved that it was desirable that a District Convention should be constituted to act in connection with, and to some…

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