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Schools, 1916

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Aviation School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 15

The aviation course for officers which was to have opened at the Central Flying School, Laverton (Vic.) on January 5 next, has been postponed until March 18…

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A School Teaches or a Governess

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 46

I would very much like to be a school teacher or a governess. The reason is this. I think it would be lovely to train children in their studies. I like children. I have…

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The Primary Schools. the Matter of Homework

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 12

At the Teachers' Conference the matter of homework in primary schools was debated. Mr. Dunne moved that it should be abolished, and the motion was carried by a…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 12

[Teachers are invited to seek information on any question elating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P…

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School Magazines. "Holy Cross Annual."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 34

The sixth number of the "Holy Cross Annual" is one of the best that we have seen. Its covers enclose 62 pages of exceptionally interesting reading matter, illustrated with…

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Kempsey Convent School. Prize Distribution

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 35

At the convent school, Kempsey, the prizes were distributed by Rev. Father Fillodeau, assisted by Rev. Father Washington. The successful candidates are as follows:—Fifth…

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Murwillumbah Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 35

The Venerable Archdeacon Quinn presided at the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Presentation Convent, Mount St. Patrick, and was…

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Wagga Christian Brothers' School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 37

A gr[?] report was presented by Brother Aungier at the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Christian Brothers' School, Wagga, recently. It was…

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Dubbo Convent of Mercy School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 38

Owing to the various functions in support of patriotic funds which were organised and conducted in Dubbo by the teachers and pupils of the Sisters of Mercy…

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Wollongong St. Mary's Convent High School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 25

In a special way the annual entertainment and distribution of prizes in connection with St. Mary's Convent High School, Wollongong, always attracts interest. This…

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Summer Art School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the conclusion of the Summer Art School at Fort-street School yesterday, Messrs. Branch and Anderson, superintendents, were made presentations, Mr. James Hickey, of the…

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High Schools. a Year's Progress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 6

In connection with secondary education the returns of the Department of Public Instruction show that at the close of 1915 17 high schools and four intermediate high…

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State High Schools. Statistics for 1915

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 6

Statistics supplied by the Education Department in connection with secondary education show that at the close of 1915 17 high schools and four intermediate high schools were in…

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School for Officers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A special school of instruction for senior captains and majors of the Citizen Forces will be held at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, from…

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High School Teachers

Evening News · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Through a clerical errer the number of teachers at the Public High School and performed [?] High Schools, was [?] the animal review of [?]…

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School Question

The Land · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 2

W.A.K. asks:—-Can the Government compel children over six yours of age to attend a public school (say any distance up to two miles) if the parents wish to build a…

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A School Magazine

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 2

"Woodcourt Chronicle," the quarterly issued by Woodcourt College, Dulwich Hill (Sydney), is always bright and interesting. The girls write most…

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Special Officers' School

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 16

A special school of instruction for senior captains and. majors of the Citizen Forces will be held at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, from…

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