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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 105

Teachers' Guild

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 18

A general meeting of the Teachers' Guild of New South Wales was held last evening at the Sydney Grammar School. The president, the Rev. P. J. M'Curtin, was in the chair. A…

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School Children Help

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 8

CUDAL, Friday.--The children of the Cudal public school have decided to contribute £2 per month towards the purchase of u travelling kitchen and motor ambulance for the troops. The contributions are to be…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 11

With a view to creating fresh interest in the institution, and also to provide recreation for the winter months, the committee have several projects in hand…

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The Hornsby School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 8

From "Mudgee Post":—"Last week a 'Post' representative paid a visit to the Hornsby school, situated in a thriving and rapidly expanding suburb. This is fully…

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Appreciative Teachers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1915 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Liverpool District Public School Teachers' Association the following resolution was passed:— "That this association record…

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Miss Ida Cough's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 4

A plesant entainment was held at St. Jame's Hall last Saturday night, when the pupils from the studio of Miss ida Googh, L.A.B., gave their annual pianoforte recital. The programme incided some…

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961. Melbourne Grammar School's Creat Score. Sharpe. 600 Not Out. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1915 · page 6

The cricket match between Melbourne Church of England Grammar School and Geelong College, coneluded to-day. The Melbourne Grammar concluded their first innings for 001, J. C. Sharpe 500 not out…

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Secondary Schools. the Inspectors Report. Scarcity of Qualified Teachers

Evening News · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 3

The Inspector of Secondary Schools has furnished his annual report to the Minister of Education. During 1914 a new high school for girls was…

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A Schoolroom Built in a Day

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 4

A gang of men from various departments of the railway works at Goulburn lat week devoted a day off to erecting in one day an additional room at the…

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Secondary Education. 6840 Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 12

In his annual report to the Minister for Education Mr. W. J. Elliott (Inspector of secondary schools) states that there is no apparent falling off in the demand for places, and the…

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High School Teachers. a Difficult Problem

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 11

Mr. W. J. Elliott, secondary school inspector, in his annual report, points out that the staffing or the State High Schools has become a difficult problem, the supply of touchers with…

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School of Instruction

Referee · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 13

The following officers have passed through a school of instruction, and are recorded as having tactical fitness for command: Majors P. P. Abbot, J.L. Shellshear, E. Nash, D. H. Staples,…

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World's School Record Total

Referee · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 12

A Melbourne Church of England Grammar School boy, J. C. Sharp, scored 506 runs in one innings against Geelong College on Friday and Saturday, on the Melbourne C.E.G.S…

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An Old Time Teacher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 7

There has very recently been called to rest Miss Elizabeth Garside, an ex-Public school teacher in New South Wales, who held a position in the educational world before the…

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Secondary Schools. High Schools Congested

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 14

In his annual report on the secondary schools of the State the Inspector, Mr. Elliott, draws attention to several important matters. He says that the congestion in the…

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Bat and Ball. Bardsley the Only Century Getter. Bowlers Have a Day Out. Bull, M. A. Noble, and Moore Do Well with the Leather. North Sydney in Winning Vein. Record Score in School Cricket. Melbourne Grammar School Make 951. J. C. Sharpe Scores 506 Not Out

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 7

On Saturay the grade games were resumed in cold, blustery, dull deather, but on good pitches, and this time the bowlers bad the best of the bargain, especially…

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Sunday School Union

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 10

At a meeting of Sunday School teachers held in Chalmers School Hall on Monday, it was decided to unite together and form a Sunday School Union, for the purpose of enabling the…

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The Schools. Things Better Left Unsaid. Helping the Funds

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 11

The pupils of the Victorian schools have collected over £12,000 for the patriotic funds-- £5000 has been sent through the Agent-General for the relief of the Belgians, and £2000 to relieve Last Friday teachers of what is known as the north-western section of metropolitan teachers-- out Burwood and Compsie way-- gave their late inspector, Mr. W. S. Reay, a…

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The Primary Schools. READING

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 14

It has often been said that the age of good readers like that of good writers is past. Yet there are few schools where some attempt is not made to get the children to…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 March 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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