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Schools, 1922

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Fire Fighting Schooling the Scouts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 3

One of the most practicable uses to which the training of a boy scout can be applied, is the rendering of assistance to a fire brigade. This…

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Wentworth Falls School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 1

Next Monday night, the annual meeting of our School of Arts will take pace when the annual report, balance sheet and election of officers…

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Thriving Institution The School of Arts at Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 6

The annual general, meeting of members of the Wentworth Falls School of Arts took place on Monday night. About twenty members were…

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School Improvement Scheme

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 10

Leura reader asks for particulars of the Department of Education’s school Improvement scheme, and wishes to know if "Leura is getting…

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Phonetic Love Schoolboys Effusion

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 3

The following is a true copy of a note which was picked up in Parke-street. Katoomba, on Tuesday morning. As a sincere effusion of the…

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After the Lairds Katoomba's Young Athletes High School Sports

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 3

The second annual sports day of the Katoomba High School was hold on Wednesday last on the Reserve under somewhat trying conditions…

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Schoolboy Bowlers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 4

Schoolday [?] are always comical and the following excerpts from [?] examination papers are as amusing as ever:—…

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School Boy Blunders

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 7

"In India a man out of a cask may not marry a woman out of another cask." "Parallel lines are the same…

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Leura Public School Immediate Relief Promised

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 8

It would appear from the following communications from Minister fitzpatrick that departmental wheels are about to revolve in the direction…

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Getting Bigger Katoomba School of Arts Apathetic Book-worms

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Katoomba School of Arts committee, hold on Monday night, presented some features of special Interest…

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'Heath School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the Blackheath School of Arts committee was held on Monday night, President A. Steatham in the chair…

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Sports at Springwood Grammar School Athletes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 8

The annual sports meeting of the Boys' Grammar School, Springwood, was held on Saturday last, in Lomatia Park. The grounds were laid…

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'Heath School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 5

The tourney at the School of Arts is now in the first round. The game is 250 up, for a two-guinea trophy presented by Mr. H. J. Jones…

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So Long, School! For Xmas Vacation Speech Day at Katoomba

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 6

Filled with the anticipation of several weeks freedom from studied and the prospect of a glorious time, the 500 or so boys and girls from…

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Our High School Additional Class Room Tenders at Once

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 4

Mayor Rumble has opened his Mayoral career in a manner which stamps him as a man of action. Availing himself of the presence…

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District Education Week Schoolteachers at Blackheath Gathering of Nation Builders

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 2

Blackheath, on Monday, awoke to find itself besieged by over 200 school teachers. During the night, by the early morning trains, and by…

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Juvenile Entertainment Successful School Concert at Wentworth Falls

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 8

On Friday night, a concert in aid of the Wentworth Falls Junior Red Cross Circle and Boy Scouts was given in the School of Arts. The…

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Sunday School Prizes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 8

The annual distribution of prizes to scholars of the Katoomba Congregational sunday School, was made on Wednesday night. In the absence…

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The Lighter Side Concert by Teachers for Children's Hospital

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 7

Education Week at the Heath was not all addresses and demonstrations It had its full share of sunshine and entertainment. one of…

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