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Schools, 1917

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Carlton School of Arts

The St George Call · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 3

Carlton residents are to be congratulated upon their enterprise in establishing a School of Arts and Literary Institute. Such institutions as these are…

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Public School at West Kogarah

The St George Call · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Carlton Parents' and Citizens' Association, held on Monday, 29th inst., it was reported that the Minister for Education has…

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School Attendances Progress in 1916 Minister Gratified

The Sun · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 6

Mr. James, Minister for Education, was able this morning to give completed figures in connection with the attendance of secondary pupils at the high schools and district…

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Bursaries. Metropolitan Awards. Tenable at Secondary Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 12

The Bursary Endowment Board has decided to award 420 bursaries this year, tenable at secondary schools for the full course leading to tho leading certificate. Of this number…

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Aviation School. Education Department to Control

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 9

Although the construction of tho aerodrome at the N.S.W. Aviation School at Richmond was only begun in March last year, the work was pushed on so expeditiously that 24…

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Mosman Commercial S. P. School

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 1

We note with pleasure that the Mosnian C.S.P. School has been raised to the highest grade of First Class Schools…

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Sunday School Prizes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 11

About forty children, together with their parents, formed a happy gathering in the local Presbyterian Church on Monday, when the annual presentation of…

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"They Threw Me Into the River." Scraps, at a Baptist Synday School Picnic. The Baptism o' Willie Rae. The Secretary and the Scotchman in Holts. The Wife's Attack in the Rear

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 10

Liverpool Court was crowded on Monday, when the rumpus at a Baptist Sunday School picnic hold on the banka or George's River, near Cabramatta Creek, was heard…

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Moral Teaching in Schools

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 3

In the course of his interesting address at the laying of Superior Public School foundation stone on Monday afternoon last, Rev-M G Hinsby said…

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Penrith's New Public School Laying of Foundation Stone

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

The disconsolate aphorism of the begged mailman of the backblocke—"It never rains, but it pours"—may well be applied to the abnormally long…

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Superior Public School-piano Fund

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 3

In the course of a social re-union of citizens at Commercial Hotel, Penrith, following the stone-laying function in connection with new Superior…

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Women School Inspectors

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 February 1917 · page 9

Few deputations enjoy the experience which fell to the members of the Teachers' Association who waited on the Minister for Education recently. The Minister actually proved…

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Teachers and Public Opinion

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 February 1917 · page 9

Many earnest thinkers are exercised at present upon the important question, as to bow best to preserve the lessons which are being learned during the present war, and they rightly…

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Teachers' Salaries

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 February 1917 · page 9

Assistant writes traversing the statement attributed to Mr. Knibbs that the cost of living has risen 35 per cent, during the past five years. The writer states that the Assistant…

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Hay Wants High School

Evening News · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 5

Mr [?] for Education with [?] Superior School [?]…

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High Schools. Minister Gratified

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 8

In issuing figures showing the attendances at High schools, on Saturday, the Minister for Education expressed gratification at the working of the system, and the number and…

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King's School Commemoration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 8

The annual commemoration and old [?] day, in connection with the King's School[?] Parramatta, took place on Saturday, [?] mencing in the morning with the celebrat[?]…

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Berlin Schools Closed. Amsterdam, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 7

All the schools in Berlin have been closed owing to the lack of coal…

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Flying School Graduates

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.-- It is announced in military orders that 24 officers have been successful in attending the sixth instructional course at the Central Flying School, point…

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"Alma Carissima." the King's School Commem

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

Under the shade of its two magnificent 60-year-old camphor laurels. The Kings's School Parramatta, on Saturday celebrated the 86th commemoration of its foundation. There old…

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