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Schools, 1917

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Catholic Federation. New Zealand and Catholic Schools. "Fools Rush In."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 15

It will be remembered that the New Zealand Minister for Education recently refused to grant certain small requests of the Catholic Federation in regard to the…

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Tasmanian Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 35

The results of the Junior Public Examination of the Tasmanian University shows that the Catholic schools are doing well in the little State. Out of 260 candidates passed…

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School Inspectors Outing

Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 5

The annual [?] Institute of [?] at Kurnell on [?] weather, [?]…

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Leaving Certificate Examinations. How the Schools Fared

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 7

In the list of successful students at the recent Leaving Certificate Examinations, particulars of which appeared in our last issue, it is interesting to note the total…

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Diocese of Lismore. the Catholic Schools. Annual Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 44

The annual meeting of the Catholic schools in the diocese of Lismore Was held in St. Carthage's Cathedral on Wednesday, 17th January. His Lordship Dr. Carroll…

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Summer Schools. the Department of Agriculture. at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 5

At the Hawkesbury Agricultural College the summer schools in apiculture and poultry farming commenced on January 2, and terminated on tho 27th. The attendance was 60,…

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Rees and Poultry. Hawkesbury Summer School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3

The four-weeks summer school in apiculture and poultry-farming, just concluded at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, compared well with previous courses in the earnestness of the…

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A.w.u. and Schools ' Curriculum Criticised

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 5

The Australian Workers' Union Convention yesterday carried the following motion:-- "That in the opinion of this convention the remodelling of the public school educational…

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Schools' Art Show Pine Work of Pupils

The Sun · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6

To be inarticulate was at one time considered tho most necessary of childish virtues. Our educational system is sweeping away that idea, and has as its basis the…

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Art in the Schools. Opening of Exhibition in Sydney

Evening News · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 3

There are a private [?] at the Department [?] street, Sydney, [?] of an [?] exhibition of [?] the Primary and…

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War Subjects in Schools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6

The N.S.W. Cabinet this week decided to include in the educational syllabus for this year subjects inure directly connected with the war, and to have…

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Art and Applied Art. Public School Demonstration

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 6

I have been to almost every kind of Art and Applied Art Show in Sydney for a great many years and I can truly say that this overflowing exhibition at…

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Bondi Waverley School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4

A sale of work in aid of the Bondi-Waverley School of Arts, which [?] continues for a [?] opened in the Coronation Hall [?]…

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Sydney School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The annual report of the Sydney [?] School of Arts, for the year ended [?] indicates that the period [?] successful for the institution. The year closed with…

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Public School Headmasters New Association Formed

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 3

[?] a preliminary meeting was [?] School of Arts, [?]…

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School Children's Work. Annual Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 10

On the top floor of the Education Department-building in Bridgo-Btrcot an interesting and varied display of school children's art work was opened yesterday. The…

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A Boy at School How the Department Acts

The Sun · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4

On January 19 I wrote to the Minister ror Education asking for permission to send my son, eight years of age, to a certain public school a little distance beyond the nearest…

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Public Schools Exhibition. an Interesting Display

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 9

Evidently the education authorities are at last waking up to a recognition of tho value of art as a subject in the schools, not only in the direction of its aesthetic application, but as a…

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