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Schools, 1920

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Boys’ School Matches

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 4

The opening match of the boys school teams of the S.W.D.A. start on Saturday next. Marrar play Junee at Junee; Ganmain play…

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School-teacher Strikes. for Good and Sufficient Reasons. Cowra

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 8

A school teacher went on strike, because lie had to teach the children in an open shed, having a concrete floor. He refused to teach under…

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Strike Averted. Civil Servants and Teachers. Perth

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 1

As the result of negotiations conducted yesterday, the strike of civil servants and teachers, which was to have taken place to-day unless the…

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Football. Australian Rules. School Competition

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

The School competition will he continued to-day, when the following will represent the C.B.H. School against The Rock and Uranquinty combined…

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Christian Brothers’ High School Valedictory to Rev. Ero. W. R. Kent

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

At the Christian Brothers’ High School yesterday the pupils met to [?]ld farewell to one of the teachers, Rev. Dro Kent. who is leaving to-day…

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Strike in West Australia Teachers and Public Servants Out. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 3

The school teachers and civil servants in Westralia have gone out on strike. The negotiations which had been…

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Civil Servants and Teachers. on Strike in W.A. PERTH

The Daily Express · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 4

The civil servants and school resellers of the State are on strike. Proceedings which have been going on for a whole week between the service…

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Items of News. New Public Schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

In the Government "Gazette" of July 9 it states that it is proposed to establish new public schools at Griffith and Junee North…

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Shires' Conference. Address by Minister. Government Needs Money Increasing Teachers' Pay. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Match, Minister for Public Instruction and Local Government, in opening the annual conference of the Shires' Association, remarked that the…

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Prospective Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 2

An examination has been held at the Gurwood-street primary school, Wagga, of candidates for admission to Hereford House. Mr. G. Dart,…

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Coolamon School of Arts. Annual Report and Balance Sheet

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 4

The following is the annual report and [?] of [?] above [?] to the annual [?]…

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Victorian Teachers Opposed to Direct Action. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 19 July 1920 · page 4

The Ballarat branch of the Victorian Teachers’ Union, to-day passed a resolution expressing disapproval of direct action methods and…

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Riverina Teachers' Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 7

The teachers in the Riverina district who belong to the N.S.W. Public Schools' Federation have recently combined to form the District…

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School Fees. Minister Rejects Proposal Extending Free Education Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, has rejected Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine's suggestion that as a means of raising revenue a school fee…

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The State Finances Suggested Charge on School Children. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 1

During the week-end, the Minister for Education, referring to the proposed State lotteries and the criticisms made by the church, suggested…

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Sports and Pastimes. Football Cadets v. SCHOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 4

Last wednesday afternoon a second grade team of Cadets played the school, and were defeated by 8 points to nil…

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Grammer School Tennis Dance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 2

The Wagga Grammar School held its first tennis dance in St. John's hall last evening, when over 100 people were present. The hall was tastefully…

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Teachers' Confederation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1920 · page 4

The regular quarterly meeting of the Riverina Confederation of Teachers was held last week at Cootamundra, Mr. A. Hicks, M.A…

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Civil Servants' Strike. Teachers Refuse Help. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1920 · page 3

The East Moreton Teachers Association has turned down a proposal to strike a levy of five shillings a member in support of the Westralian…

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Items of News. Christian Brothers' High School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 July 1920 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of ladies was held yesterday afternoon in St. Michael's School to arrange for the annual re-union and communion…

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