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Schools, 1915

2,087 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 105

Teachers Enlisting. Country Schools Hampered

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 3

Owing to the number of teachers who have gone to the war, the Education Department is finding it extremely difficult to keep the little schools in the country going…

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Shortage of Teachers

Evening News · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 3

[?] 150 State School [?] service, and [?] ranks, together [?] school population [?]…

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Winter School for Farmers. Date of Application

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 5

A large number of applications have been received from farmers and their sons desirous of entering the winter-school to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from July 18 to 22, and many inquiries reach…

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Shortage of Teachers. Gone to the Front

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 8

Owing to the number of teachers who have gone to the war the Department of Public Instruction reports that it is finding it extremely difficult to keep the little schools in…

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Schools and Belgian Fund

The Sun · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 2

N.H.A. fully appreciates the noble deeds of the bravo Belgians, but thinks that in fairness to small shopkeepers whose shops are near the public schools deserve some…

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School Teachers. Council of Education Scholarships

Evening News · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association was held at the Teachers' College, on June 4 [?] letters from country teachers requesting…

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School Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 8

At the regular monthly meeting of the council of the Public School Teachers' Association, hold at the Teachers' Association, held at the Teachers' college on Friday evening, arrangements were completed for the…

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More Than £25,000 School Children's Effort

The Sun · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 5

Contributions amounting to £511 3s 9d were received at the Education Department this morning from. 130 schools. This brings the total to over £25,000, the exact amount…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 4

A large number of applications have been received from farmers and their sons desirous of entering the winter school, to he held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from the 22nd…

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Winter School for Farmers. Extension of Date of Application

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 4

A large number of applications have been received from farmers and their sons desirous of entering the winter school to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Sport & War : the Grander Game 'Varsities and Schools "Play Up" Great Public Schools Boys Misleading Figures

Referee · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 16

Some weeks ago members of the Federal Labor party pointed with pride to figures which indicated that the great majority of those who had been accepted for active service were Trades…

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Generous School Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 5

A great many stories describing how the money for the School Children's Belgian Fund was raised, are told by the teachers. The anxiety to practise self-denial and give…

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The Schools. the Children's £23,000

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 11

As the Director of Education was rushing to catch his early-morning train the other day bp was stopped by a juvenile deputation. The spokes boy was quite a little chap, and in…

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The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which and Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press Parramatta, June 9, 1915. Current News. School Tenders Accepted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

"Barrengarry, repairs, [?]. Baglee, Canley Vale, £90; Eastwood, repairs to residence, A. Eaton. Neutral Bay, £11; Smithfield, repairs, H. A. Baglee, Canley Vale, £136…

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St. Mary's Poor Schools. Annual Meeting of Sewing Guild

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 9

The annual meeting of St. Mary's Sewing Guild Association was held in the Catholic Bible Hall, William-street, on last Friday afternoon, and was well attended. His…

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St. Mary's School. Visit of Apostolic Delegate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 13

His Excellency Archbishop Cerretti, Apostolic Delegate to Australasia, paid his first visit to St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School on the afternoon of Wednesday of last week…

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The Primary Schools. Scholarships or Bursaries

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 14

There is an idea in some minds that these two are one and the same thing, since both are given to picked scholars who are able to distinguish themselves in the…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 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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St Joseph's Poor Schools Annual Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 18

The excellent work carried on at St. Joseph's Poor School of the Cathedral parish by a devoted band of workers and the Sisters of Mercy, was revealed in the…

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Amusements. State Schools' Belgian Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 8

The concert by the Department of Public Instruction in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund attracted an immense audience at the Town Hall last evening. It was emphatically the children's night out. A thousand…

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