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Schools, 1918

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 111

School Patriotism. Burwood's Fine Record

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 11

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, unveiled, at the Burwood Superior Public School, the fourth honor board erected there in perpetuation of the names of there…

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Sunday-school Organisation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 8

A big Sunday-school conference was held in St. Anne's school-hall, Ryde, on Saturday and was attended by representation of all the Protestant churches, the…

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Rosehill School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

With view of adorning the walls of the new school at Rosehill with pictures a fund has been started by the Parents and Citizens' Association. Towards this a sum…

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Girraween. School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 11

At most successful euchre party and social was held at Blacktown on Saturday. There was a big roll up of residents from all the surrounding districts. The euchre…

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High School Notes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 11

Several changes have been made in the school staff since Midwinter vacation. Mr. F. A. Booth, B.A., B.S.c., who has been with us since the incorporation of the High School at Parramatta, has…

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Liability of Schools of Arts Interesting Lawsuit

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 July 1918 · page 6

In one of the jury courts this week a young lady sued the members of the Coonamble School of Arts for damages on account of injuries sustained by her…

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Snapshots From Home Amateur Photographers Do Their Bit Make the Home Link Strong School Children Help With Camera

The Sun · Sunday 7 July 1918 · page 10

The three-panel poster of the Y.M.C.A. Snapshots from Home League is conspicuous all over the Sydney [?]oardings, yet except to the comparative few who do their…

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Soldiers' Day Schools to Make Display

The Sun · Sunday 7 July 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, is seeking the co-operation of the teachers of Sydney and suburbs in ensuring the success ot Soldiers' Day on August 2…

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[?]hets [?] Molba's Singing School

The Sun · Sunday 7 July 1918 · page 18

The return of M[?]lba to Australia serves as a reminder that great singers and their schools are still an active force in the musical world, notwithstanding the amount of…

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Domestic Arts Training in Public Schools the Pyrmont Experiment Making Good Housewives

The Sun · Sunday 7 July 1918 · page 15

By virtue of her sex alone a girl is supposed to know all about children, cookery, and housekeping. But to-day, when so many enter a commercial career, the opportunities…

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Echoes of the World at War the School for Spies How Mme. Storch Worked for Berlin Story of the Maharajah's Strong Box Death Follows in Vampire's Tracks Ram Chandra and Mata-hari Both Her Tools

The Sun · Sunday 7 July 1918 · page 13

Piece by piece the agents of the American Secret Service are following the clues scoured by the arrest of Madame Nexie Storoh, the beautiful Turkish woman, who lies in the Tombs, New York, charged with being a German spy…

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Poor Pay for Teachers Less Than Butchers' Hawkers LAUNCESTON

The Sun · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 6

How poor are the salaries paid to teachers in this State was shown by the following statements at a recent conference of members of that profession:--…

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School for Hurstville South

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 9

The Minister for Education has approved of the erection of a building containing six rooms for a school for Hurstvllie South. A letter to this effect has been received by Mr. Lev…

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A Teacher and Her Class. What is the Number?

Evening News · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 7

A school teacher [?] for a [?] for the [?] to the [?]…

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Lawn Tennis. Public Schools Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 9

At the Double Bay courts on Saturday the second annual tournament for pupils of the high and primary schools was begun, and will be continued on Saturday morning until completed…

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School Athletics Girls' Games S.H.S. Old v. Present Boys High Schools' Sports P.S.A.A.A. GIRLS

The Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the women teachers and others interested in the P.S.A.A.A. girls competitions Miss Elliott, hon. secretary, and the divisional hon secretaries, reported that much progress had been…

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The Schools Armidale and Geelong War Honors

Referee · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 9

The Great Public Schools are still in vacation, and sport is, for the time being, quietened. In a recent issue it was stated in a review of the Armidalian, the…

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The Schools. Admission to the Public Service

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 6

The full te[?]t of the recent conference or Directors of Education is published in the current "Education Gazette." Most of the topics dealt with have already been given publication,…

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