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Schools, 1916

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School, Sick

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 2

Willy Sloame: Say; where are you going? Johnny Gunn: Shooting. Ain't our school-teacher sick?…

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Summer Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

The summer school which is to open today at Wollongong and be continued until next Saturday, under the auspices of the Church Missionary Association, will provide…

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Apiculture. Summer School at Hawkesbury College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 9

A summer school in apiculture opens at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on the fourth instant. Ten students have been enrolled. The school provides a short course…

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Kogarah School of Arts. Married v. SINGLE

The St George Call · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 4

On Christmas afternoon, at Kogarah Park, the married and single members of the Kogarah School of Arts played an enjoyable game of cricket. "Slogger"…

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Schoolboy Shot Dead

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

A verdict of accidental death was returned by the City Coroner in the case of Harold Edward Dean (15), son of Mr. George Dean, of "Wairoa,"…

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The School of Life

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 3

You seem once to have had the idea that you had neither the time nor the inclination to indulge in further education. You throw up your hands as you passed…

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Arcadia. Birrilee School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 8

It was with happy hearts and smiling fates that the parents and friends of the children of the Birrilee School gathered at a social meeting. The…

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High School Boys Farewelled

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 January 1916 · page 13

At the annual breaking-up of the Sydney Boys' High School, Sergeant M. Peryman was called upon by Captain Parker to accept from the boys a set of safety razors and other…

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The Schools. Picton College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 10

The annual presentation of prizes took place at Picton College recently. Mr. P. C. Johnstone, principal of the college, read an interesting report covering the year's work, which showed successful study and…

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Secondary Education. High Schools' Record

Evening News · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 3

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The Bushrangers the School Master's Story Continued

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 6

After warning the police, I hastened home and found that Mis. Curinow 1 ad been almost insane-while I was stopping the train, and had been made worse. by…

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Trespassing Swine. The power to School Thorn

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 6

Bowning (N.S.W.) states a problem: A owns cultivation land on one side of a steek and B owns the adjoining property on the other side His pigs are…

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Australian "Old Boys" in War What Some Leading Sydney Schools Have Done

Referee · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 13

Last week particulars of The King's School, Newington College, and The Armidale School rolls of honor were given. To-day those of the remainder of the schools appear, together…

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A Glasgow School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 5

No visitor to Glasgow can fail to notice the large number of physically defective children. It is heartbreaking to go through miles of mean streets in this the second largest town…

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High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 5

As has been pointed out by various headmasters and speakers at the speech days of some of our High Schools, many parents are apt to make the mistake of allowing their…

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School Inspectors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 13

The following transfers of Inspectors will be made as from February 1, 1916:—Mr. Inspector Reay, from Maitland to North Sydney, vice Mr. Senior Inspector M'Kenzle,…

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Secondary Schools Enrolment and Attendance

The Sun · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 3

The Education Department has just completed the annual returns in connection with the enrolment and attendance at high schools and intermediate high schools during 1915…

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Fort-street Art School

The Sun · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 5

The summer art school managed by the teachers of Fort-street High School ended to-day after running since December 21. The subjects taken up by the art students, who…

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The Schools. Wanted, an Inspector

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 9

The department is calling tenders--or inviting applications--for a full-fledged inspector, and applications close on January 15. There are three kinds of inspectors--the…

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French's Forest Teachers' "Bee."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 10

Public school teachers are invited by advertisement in this issue to attend at the department to-morrow m[?]ing at 11 o'clock to make arrangements for [?] vorking bee at French's…

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