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Schools, 1918

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 111

St. Augustine's School, Balmain

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 26

The improvements in the new school of St. Augustine's, Balmain, which was recently blessed by the Archbishop of Sydney were carried out by Mr. Brewer, under the…

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Help From Schoolchildren

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 6

The governor of the Commonwealth Bank has received a suggestion from Mr. F. T. Berman, headmaster of the Five Dock Public School, which he intends to adopt…

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The Schools Riverview & Great Public Schools' Regattas

Arrow · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 3

The big event in school circles to-morrow will be the annual regatta of St. Ignatius' College, Riverview. The usual college races will be in the programme, and there are races for…

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The Schoolboy Cricketer Impressions of the Sydney-western Suburbs Game

Arrow · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2

Saturday morning at the Sydney Cricket Ground, with a lot of boys and several masters, in anticipation of the visit of the Queensland boys, ensured a really good practice…

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New Sunday-school Bait

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 9

" Tommy," said a young lady visitor at his home, "why not come to our Sabbath school? Several of your little friends joined us lately."…

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A Talk to a Young Teacher

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

There are some young people who, without even a quarter's lessons, can play nicely on some, instrument. There are artists who can paint beautifully though they never received instruction. There are young…

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Among the Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

Roseville reports that 40 or 50 library books are available for exchange with some other school. Apply for particulars to Mr. Chas. Bishop, Spearman Street, Chatswood…

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Notes on the British International Sunday School Lesson. New Series, 1918. Sunday, March 31, 1918. Paul Preaches the Risen Lord. Acts 13:26-41. Golden Text: Acts 11:32. INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 8

This lesson is a portion of the first recorded sermon of St. Paul. It was preached in the Synagogue of Autioch in Pisidia, a city in South Galatia. Paul…

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Sandringham Public School

The St George Call · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

Splendid results were achieved by the pupils of Sandringham Public School, who presented themselves for examination at the Domain Baths in the Royal…

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School Swimming Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 6

A swimming carnival for schools in far western suburban district was held at Lidcombe municipal baths on Tuesday. The weather was ideal and a large…

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Guildford. the School Approach

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 5

Guildford Parents and Citizens' Association brought under the notice of Sherwood Council this week the bad state of the footpath in Military-road, near the…

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School Holidays Ten Days for Easter

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 March 1918 · page 13

The public schools, both primary and secondary, will close on Thursday for the Easter holiday, and reopen on the following Monday week…

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The Future Mother Her Training in the Schools Present Appalling Ignorance Schools of Mothercraft Wanted

The Sun · Sunday 24 March 1918 · page 15

A saying that is continually being repeated by the grandmothers to the younger generation is that knowledge of motherhood will come when the baby arrives. That saying is…

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Japanese in Schools N.S.W. the World's Pioneer Difficulties in Teaching Influence of English Grammar

The Sun · Sunday 24 March 1918 · page 5

The introduction of the Japanese language into State secondary schools and the University is the first attempt of the sort in the world…

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School Teachers Working

The Sun · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr James) stated to-day that the school teachers were working with a will as "authorised agents" for the sale of war bonds So that they may…

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Schoolboy Awarded £125

The Sun · Monday 25 March 1918 · page 2

Arthur Lacey Wilson, a schoolboy of 12 years, was awarded £125 in the Banco Court this afternoon from John William Sharpe for injuries alleged to have been caused by…

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Red Gross Day. Special School Effort. What Is Being Done

Evening News · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 4

The Minister of Education has had under consideration applications from the executives of various patriotic funds asking that further special efforts should be made by pupils of the…

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Dairy-science Schools. The P.P.U. Policy Endorsed

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 6

At a recent conference at the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney, it was decided to ask the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture…

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School Athletics Discussing the Olympus Visit of Queensland Cricketers

The Sun · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 4

Mr. James, the Minister for Education, was present at an informal meeting of representatives of the different school associations yesterday, when the proposal for a school olympus was briefly…

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Mortdale School Wants

Evening News · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 10

A deputation from the Moredale Parents and Citizens Association Introduced by Mr. Ley M.L.A. asked the Minister for Education for a new infants school, additional playing grounds…

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