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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Education. the Minister's Review. Salary List Increased by £342,942. Influenza Affects School Attendances

Evening News · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 4

"I have approached the Federal authorities to see whether some special arrangement cannot be…

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Schools Thousands of Old Boys "Played the Game" Smaller Secondary Schools with Brilliant Records in the Great War ?

Referee · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 12

The Armidale school magazine, The Armidalian, is up to the standard attained in the past. In an editorial, the war part of the Old Boys is dealt with…

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Buildings and Works. Public School Improvements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 5

The Department of Education, through its architect, Mr. Wells, is at present carrying out a number of improvements to school buildings. At Lismore, on the northern side…

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Cranbrook School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 33

IN your issue of September 11, under the column captioned "Query Club," you tell "A.M.S." that "Cranbrook School, Sydney, is not named after the school in Kent, but…

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Education Mr. James's Review Increases of Salaries Shortage of Teachers

The Sun · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 7

"Since the present Government took office the amount expended upon teachers' salaries has been increased by 24 per cent., and upon school maintenance…

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The Schools. the £100,000

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 8

The allocation of the £100,000 Christmas gift to teachers is such a difficult undertaking that it will probably be some wees before any announcement of the result can he made. The…

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In Lighter Vein the Teacher

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 39

"There's a young man who makes little things count." "How does he do it?" "Teaches arithmetic in the infant school!"…

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Burwood School of Arts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 30

Despite the threatening aspect of the weather, there was a large assemblage of ladies and gentlemen to witness the Hon. Lady Robinson perform the…

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Gulgong. Public School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 17

A concert and exhibition of work held in connection with the Gulgong School proved a great success. There was a very large attendance of parents and…

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Bathurst. Speech Day at Patrician Brothers' School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 26

Last week the Speech Day at the Patrician Brothers' School, Bathurst, and the annual distribution of prizes took place. There was a large…

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St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School. the Prize List

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 31

On Thursday, December 19, the annual concert and prize distribution of St. Mary's Cathedral Girls' School, was presided over by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney…

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In Palestine and Syria. Catholic Schools. the Great Work of the French Missions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 6

The work of French religious in the East on the eve of the war is described by Comte Jean de Kergolay in the "Journal des Debuts." He points out how between…

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Marist Brothers' High School. Darlinghurst, Honour Roll

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 9

Last Saturday was Speech Day at the Marist Brothers' High School. The occasion was…

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Queensland Schools Prize Days. a Successful Year's Work. Brisbane, December 31

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 18

The annual breaking-up ceremonies, the prize distributions, the principals' reports, and the usual speeches delivered this year at the various Catholic schools bear forcible…

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Smithtown Convent School Successful Concert at Gladstone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 37

The success which attended the Smithtown Convent School concert at Gladstone, on the 18th ult., must have been very gratifying to Sisters and pupils alike, as…

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Schoolboy's Death. Leichhardt Motor Accident. Doctor and His Car

Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 6

Mr. H. S. Hawkins held an inquest at the City Coroner's Court this morning on the body of Robert Ernest windschut[?] of George-street. Leichhardt…

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Lismore. Marist Brothers' School. Breaking-up Day

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 16

The Marist Brothers' School, Lismore, "broke up" for the Christmas vacation on Thursday week, when the Right Rev. Monsignor M'Guire, V.G.,…

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The Cathedral Christian Brothers' School. the Archbishop Presents the Prizes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 25

The Archbishop of Sydney presided and distributed the prizes to the pupils of the Christian Brothers'…

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Wagga. Diocesan Examinations. Catholic Primary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 33

The following are the results of the examinations held last October in the various Catholic school centres, as supplied by the Rev. Father Thomas…

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Catholic Schools and Jealousy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 26

The following letter appeared in the 'Daily Mail" (Brisbane) :—(To the Editor.) Sir,—Archbishop Duhig is reported to have rejoicingly announced on…

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