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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 113

Closing of Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

The wise precautionary measures taken by the authorities have already caused a serious dislocation to our ordered life, and not the least important difficulty arises…

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Home Schools Changing the Scheme

The Sun · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, said to-day that the scheme of home instruction which had been prepared by his department and…

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The Closing of Schools. Masters Perturbed. a Provisional Plan

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 5

While the city is submitting patiently to the regulations made by the Board of Health for the removal of the influenza scourge, a good deal of discussion is going on behind the…

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School Pupils' Work at Home

The St George Call · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 5

The Department is issuing a circular to all parents of 6th Class pupils regarding work at home that will occupy two hours daily…

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School Teacher to Premier

The World's News · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 9

"A clean, honest, and earnest statesman." That is the description which was once applied to Sir Robert Borden, Premier of Canada, who is at present representing…

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School Children in the Scale

The World's News · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

"SCALES in every school" is one of the slegans of the Child Health Organisation in New York City. Whether the child is benefited by what it…

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Report of the Sunday School Council to Conference

The Methodist · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

After Six successive years of increase, running to a total of 8,500, in the membership of our schools, this year there is a decrease, though not a large one. We have 5,715 officers and teachers as compared with 5,508…

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Our Sunday Schools. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 11

Sir,—I read with pleasure your remarks re "The Sunday School Anniversary," and regret that they are, alas! too true. We have our children for only one day…

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Notes on the British International Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, Feb. 23, 1919 John the Baptist: a Brave Man Disheartened

The Methodist · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 10

Subject: John the Baptist—a brave man disheartened. (Luke 7:18-35). Golden Text: 11. Timothy 2:3. Time: Early summer, A.D. 28, second…

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A Fine Teacher. the Parting of the Ways

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 7

Mrs. Garvin retires this year as head of the Girls' High School, and the Education Department loses on of its most valuable assets in the education and…

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Raid on Two-op Schools. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 9

After a bearing lasting seven days, the magistrate (Mr. Gates) yesterday afternoon found guilty the majority of the men caught in the raid on two-up schools, in…

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Charge of Bigamy. Schoolmates at Rockdale

The St George Call · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 6

Gertrude Florence Bradshaw, or Waugh, a neatly dressed young woman, appeared before Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Central Police Court, on Wednesday,…

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Relief Work Intimation to Teachers

The Sun · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

In connection with the special steps to be taken by the Education Department to provide temporary instruction to scholars while the schools remain…

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Civilian Aviation. Richmond School Converted. Pilots and Mechanics

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 8

The State Flying School at Richmond is to be converted immediately into what Mr. James, Minister for Education, describes an "the first civilian aviation school in Australia…

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Fifty-four Years at Sunday School. 90 Years of Age, and Still Going Strong. KEMPSEY

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 February 1919 · page 2

Mr. William Nance, of Greenhill, and his wife were guests at a social given by the Kempsey Methodist Sunday School, in recognition of their diamond wedding,…

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Schoolboys' Joy Controlling the Master's Lessons in Bolshevism LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 16 February 1919 · page 1

The application of Bolshevik principles to education is producing the same chaos in the schools and universities of Russia, as they produce in…

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Boarders Only Schools May Re-Open No Day Scholars Open Air Instruction

The Sun · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 5

Suburban schools other than purely day schools may now reopen on the following conditions :--…

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Police Pay Went to the Teachers

Evening News · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 4

P.C.X.Y.Z. writes:— The policeman is the lowest-paid man in the [?] services. a few months ago it was said that…

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Notice to Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 8

In connection with the special steps to be taken by the Education Department to provide temporary instruction to scholars while the schools remain closed, the department is…

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