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Schools, 1916

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Central Flying School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 13

District Headquarters point out that as the drafts for the next two reinforcements for the Australian Flying Corps are complete, no vacancies for mechanics with this corps exist…

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Anonymous Letters. Complaints by School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 7

The Premier Is in receipt of a complaint that it is the practice of the Department of Education to take official notice of anonymuus letters containing charges against Public school…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 16

The reports of examiners for the Intermediate Certificate examination are interesting reading, and convey a lesson to the primary schools, as well as to those which…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 16

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. John's Poor School. The Annual Meeting. a Touching Charity: Magnificent Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 11

The annual meeting of St. John's Pool School was held at the school, Kent-street, on Friday afternoon last. His Glace the Archbishop of Sydney presided, and among…

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Monday's Ceremonies. a Visit to the De La Salle School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 21

On Monday morning his Excellency the Apostolic Delegate visited the schools and novitiate of the De La Salle Christian Brothers, where he was received by Brother…

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The Training of Cood Citizens. Work of St. John's Poor School. Splendid Year's Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 8

The splendid work carried out quielty but with such excellent spiritual results by the Sisters of St. Joseph at St. John's Poor School, Kent-street, was recealed at the…

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City Rates. Denominational Schools. Proposed Exemption

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 8

In a minute submitted to the finance committee of the City Council yesterday the Lord Mayor (Aldamin Meagher) stated that on several occasions since the passing of the…

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Dairy Science School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

TAMWORTH.—A dairy science school has just been inaugurated in Tamworth, and during the week 24 factory men attended the dally lecutres and practical work in graing cream,…

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Park Lands. Areas for School Purposes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 8

The Education Department has acquired an area of over seven acres of [?]ntennial Park lands facing Bunnerong-road, Kensington, for High School purposes…

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Rating School Lands. Proposed Relief

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

The Finance Committee of the City Council had before it yesterday a minute from the Lord Mayor, dealing with the rating of denominational schools, "in connection with which there…

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Teachers Keeping Children in After Hours

The Land · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 3

"Jessie" asks:—(1) Can you tell me if school teachers are justified in keeping children in in the afternoon who have a long distance to walk—2½ miles and a punt to…

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High School Girls and First Aid

Evening News · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 6

The following were successful in passing the St. John Ambulance first aid class examination at the Girls' High School, City, and gaining certificates:—Alice Atkins, Mabel Austin,…

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PASSING of Old Fort Street School of Traditions

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 12

FTER a service to the State of just over 66 Boys"School has been pushed out of its old…

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How Schools Make Men Sport Is the Foundation of British Legions

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 7

The interest in all forms of sport, and the facility to take part in it, is the true basis on which the modern Army has been built up.—Mr. Reginald…

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The Teacher's Theme (President of South Australia Conference)

The Methodist · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

How happy and privileged is the Sunday school teacher in his theme! We talk of the charm of the fairy tale of science! Why, our interest in what the chemist and the botanist and the physicist have to tell us is…

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Methodism and the Public Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 7

IN a recent issue of the "Official Year Book of New South Wales," some statistics are given which are interesting and valuable from the comparative standpoint. In the enrolment of pupils in the Public Schools,…

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Kogarah School of Arts

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

The public are invited to the unveiling of a Roll of Honour to take place in the School of Arts, on Thursday, 13th July, at 8 p.m…

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Destitute Belgians. Proposed Schools' Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 11

The Premier has received, through the Agent-General for New South Wales, the following letter from the honorary secretary of the National Committee for Relief in Belgium,…

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