The Teachers
The regular monthly meeting of the Parramatta District Public School Teachers Association was held at the Parramatta Superior Public School on Saturday…
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Notes on Education. In Our Schools
Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspond once will be treated confidentially.—Ed. C.P The Primary Schoos…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bishop Gallagher at Harden. The Failure of Secular Education. Speech at the Opening of St. Columba's School
The blessing and official opening of St. Columba's School, Harden, took place on the 18th inst. The ceremony was performed by his Lordship Bight Rev. Dr. John Gallagher…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Catholic Schools' Musical Competitions
The results of the musical competitions will be declared in the Southern Cross Hall to-day (Thursday), at 8 p.m. His Grace the Archbishop will preside, and distribute…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Children Columns For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press' Edited by Playmate. The Essay Competition. TWO £1 Prizes. Are Our Schools Awakening?
Dear Playmates,—I am glad to say that at last there are some signs that the boys and girls of the playground are shaking off their apathy in regard to the new competition…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Harden. St. Columba's Schoolhall. Opened by Bishop Gallagher
The new St. Columbia's Schoolhall at Harden was blessed and opened by his Lordship Bishop Gallagher, of Goulburn, on Sunday morning of last week. Prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Grenfell Blessing and Laying Foundation-stone of the New School
Passion Sunday, March 25th, was a great day for the Catholics of Grenfell—at least, none more important has occurred since the opening of their line new church some ten…
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The results of the musical competitions held in connection with the St. Patrick's Day celebrations will be announced this Thursday evening in the Southern Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School
His Grace the Archbishop is to preside at the annual distribution' of prizes at the above school on Thursday, 29th inst., at 3 p.m., in the schoolhall…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →School Children and Towels
Headmasters of public schools is New South Wales have been notified that the common towel must be abolished. People are to be encouraged to provide their own towels, and thus…
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A memorandum from the medical branch of the Department of Education forbids the use of school towels, as a precaution against disease. Teachers should encourage pupils…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thrift in War Time. School Children's Savings
Reference has already been made to the substantial increase in the thrift of public school children, as shown in the amount deposited during 1916 in the Schools' Saving Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The School Towel. Use Discontinued
A memorandum has been sent to headmasters pointing out that the school towel for the common use of pupils is one of the possible causes of the spread of infectious and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shearing Schools. West Australia Gives Example
West Australia lias an idea that there is need for a shearing school. The New Zealand Department of Education also believes there is need for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Buildings
Reporting to the Minister for Education, the archlect's branch of the department says that during the year 1916 1088 separate works were completed at a cost of £192,195, while…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Statistics Increased Attendances Statement by the Minister
"The annual statistics in regard to enrolment and attendance at schools are now completed," said the Minister this morning, "and the position disclosed must be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saving the Pennies ''One-Teacher" Schools
"Frangipani" puts it more or less colloquially:--I noted, in your recent columns, that Mr. James, Minister for Education, praised the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Schools' Regatta St. Ignatius' Carnival: Schools' Eights
St. Ignatius College regatta is a fixture for this afternoon. The aquatic fete at Riverview is ever one of the most important and popular functions of the season…
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Hornsby defeated Camdenville in the semifinal of the Primary Schools' competition, scoring 140 (Fagan 23 not out, Croft 16,) Duckley 17, Cole 11) and 1.30 (Fagan 38, Croft 34, Cole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The All Schools Rowing Championship Criticism of the Crews in Training for Big Event
All the crews for the eight-oared championship of the Great Public Schools have been doing constant rowing for some considerable time. As in former years, there will be four…
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