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Schools, 1917

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School " Ball"

The St George Call · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 2

Kogarah met Hurstville at Kogarah Park, on Friday last, and after nine innings had been played, the scores were seven all. In the extra innings…

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Teachers' Grievances Inadequacy of Salaries Higher Minimum Next Year

The Sun · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 6

"The Education Department must progress. It can't stand still; and in Mr. Board I have an assistant who is always looking out in some way for the progress of the…

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Teachers' College. Presentation of Prizes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 6

The annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Teachers' College took place in the Great Hall of the Sydney University yesterday afternoon. Professor A Mackie,…

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C.E. Preparatory School

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 5

The 18th annual athletic sports meeting of the Mosman man School will take place on Mosman Oval on Friday…

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Girls' High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 6

Parramatta High School has been the centre of various activities those past few weeks. The students, while continuing their patriotic effort In sending a parcel…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 1

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Thursday of last week, there being present—Messrs A E Baker (president), E J Andrews, J Malonry, J W…

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Famous Screen Scene of School for Scandal To Precede General John Regan

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 September 1917 · page 15

Of no less interest than the production of General John Regan will be the screen scene from The School For Scandal, which will precede the new play next Saturday at the…

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Teachers' Minimum Wage Grievance of Assistants Minister Regrets Money Shortage

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 September 1917 · page 2

The second annual assembly of the N.S.W. School Teachers' Association was held in King's Hall, Hunter-street, yesterday. Mr. A. G. Gilchrist presided, and there were on the…

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Teachers' Conference Poorly Paid Profession Minimum Wage to be Increased

The Sun · Sunday 23 September 1917 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, officially opened the second annual conference of the New South "Wales Public School Assistant Teachers' Association in King's…

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Girls' Schools' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 8

Entries received by Miss Elliott, the hon. secretary, for the tournament for giris of the secondary schools, promoted by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association in conjunction with the Secondary Schools'…

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Assistant Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 8

The second annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Assistant Teacers' Association was held in the King's Hall on saturday. The chair was occupied by the…

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Assistant Teachers. Annual Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 4

The second annual conference of the N.S.W Public School Assistant Teachers' Association was held in the Fine's Hall, Hunter Street, on Saturday…

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School Athletics English Records Beaten Record Entries for P.s.a.a.a. School Sports

The Sun · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 7

The athletic performances this year of lads attending several public schools in England have been published, and on comparison it will be noticed that boys of the great public schools and those…

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Finishing the School Sports Athletes in the War : Postle-Taylor Match

Referee · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 10

To all intents and purposes the all too brief period of the year devoted to school sports terminated last Saturday. Combined Preparatory Schools…

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The Schools North Shore's Prize Day: Holcombe Great All-rounder

Referee · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 16

Prizes were distributed at the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, on Thursday last, by the Lieutenant-Governor. The principal trophy—the Brian Pockley memorial…

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World of Boxing News Continued From Page 8. Suggests Teachers for Country Towns

Referee · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 9

Alby Jackson, writing at Stanthorpe (Q.), says: "While reading the Referee I noticed what great strides were being made for the young…

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The Schools. Public Service Commission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 9

There are so many divisions among teachers, each with its own special sea of troubles, that it will take the advisory committee a long time to winnow out the mass of detail to find…

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A Fine Record. Sydney C. of E. Grammar School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 49

The annual Speech Day and distribution of prizes of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, took place on tho school grounds on the afternoon of September…

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Assistant Teachers. Conference in Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 36

The New South Wales Public School Assistant Teachers Association met in annual conference on Sept. 22 in King's Hall, Hunter-street, under the presidency of Mr. A. G…

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The Little Laureate's Corner. a School Song

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 37

Let us now praise famous men, Men of little Showing -- For their work continueth, And their work continueth…

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