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Schools, 1918

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 111

State Aviation School. Output to Be Doubled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 8

Among the matters considered at yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet was the Work of the State Aviation School at Richmond. It was decided, said the Premier, Mr…

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High Schools' Winter Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 8

The results for the first rounds were:- FOOTBALL. Rugby Union.—First grade: Fort-street, 9 points. Parramatta,s 3. North Sydney, 19 points; Technical, nil…

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State Aviation School Enlargement Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 4

The State Cabinet yesterday decided to enlarge the aviation school at Richmond, and to make provision for doubling the output of airmen…

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The Schools. Teachers' Salaries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 11

The approaching close of the financial year onuses many anxious teachers to renew inquiries concerning bettor salaries. The Minister (Mr. James) has so frequently stated that…

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Sydney Schools' Gossip

Referee · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 9

E. Carr, the brilliant Sydney Grammar School three-quarter back has left for active service with the Light Horse. The Great Public Schools R.U…

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Buildings and Works. Marist Boys' School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 6

The foundation-stone will be laid next Sunday afternoon of a large new school in Harrington-street, Sydney, for the Marist brothers. The site of the new school is that…

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State Aviation School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 11

Discussing the docision to extend the State aviation school at Richmond, so that the output of the school might be doubled, Mr. James, Minister for Education, said…

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Penelope's Weekly Notes. School Lunches in Winter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 7

With the advent of the colder weather the question of the school lunch, a perennial problem to many mothers, becomes urgent almost to poignancy…

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High Schools' Winter Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 13

Following are the fixtures for to:- FOOTBALL. Rugby Union.—First grade: Parramatta v North Sydney, at Pratten Park; Technical v Fort-street, at…

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Commercial Aviation. Object of State School. 47 Pilots in Europe

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 8

"The State aviation school at Richmond," stated Mr. James (Minister for Education) yesterday, "has already made a substantial contribution of trained pilots to the air forces…

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The King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 10

At a meeting of the council of The King's School, Parramatta, Archdeacon Gunther presiding, it was reported that the number of boys was larger than it had been since the…

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Accommodation at Schools. Inadequate Arrangements at Wellington

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 13

When a town begins to prosper and ever-increasing numbers of people settle in the district, it soon becomes apparent that the educational facilities are altogether inadequate…

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Prize Distribution. Bright Day at the Girls Industrial School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon a gathering of a unique character took place in the grounds of the Girls' Industrial School at Parramatta. It was the occasion of the…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 15

Teachers are invited to seek information on any Question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially. — Ed. C.P.]…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Geography

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 15

It has been the fashion for sonic time to look on geography as the Cinderella of the subjects, since the majority of teachers consider it so very easy. The fact is that…

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Launceston. Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 36

Excellent progress is being made with the erection of St. Patrick's College in Margaret-street for the Christian Brothers. At the present rate, it is expected the…

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Father Dowling Memorial School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 20

A lecture and concert in aid of the Father Dowling Memorial School, was hold, under the auspices of St. Bernard's (Mascot) branch of the H.A.C.B. Society, in the…

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Lawn Tennis. Girts' Secondary Schools' Tourney

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

It has been decided to commence the second annual Secondary School Girls' Tourney also the Miss Til dealey Shleid Competition both organised by the N.S.W. Association on the Double Hay Courts on…

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New Works at Vass. Laying Foundation-stone, Boys School. Girls' School Opened

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 12

The ceremonies of blessing and laying the foundation-stone of St. Augustine's Boys' School, and blessing and opening St. Joseph's Girls' High School were performed…

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Presbyterian Schools College Principal's Protest

The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 6

Speaking at the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day, Principal Harper, of St. Andrew's College, urged that there should be more schools for boys. The Anglicans, he…

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