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Schools, 1919

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Open-air Schools

The Sun · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 7

"Father of Seven" sees them running wild:-- Now that permission has been given to the churches to hold short masked…

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Teachers' Help

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 6

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 now…

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Small School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 6

The department has issued an amended syllabus for the special entrance examination to Hereford House, the scope of the examination being set forth in detail in the current…

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The Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 4

The Government is allowing boarding-schools to re-open under certain conditions, but it would seem quite feasible to allow a great number of other schools to resume their work. There are many districts in which no cases of influenza have o[?]rred; why should not the children in such localities be allowed to [?]…

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Day Schools Not to Open

Evening News · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Health (Mr [?] has given permission for the [?] opening of boarding schools, provided to-day scholars weekly boarders are…

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The Passing Show Vacation Fares for School Children

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners have announced that in view of the closing of the schools. school children are to be conveyed home and back to the…

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A Civilian Aviation School

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Education announces that the State Flying School at Richmond is to be converted immediately into a "civilian aviation school,"…

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Boarding Schools Reopen. Official Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 7

The Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzgerald) has authorised the reopening of boarding schools, provided that no day scholars and no weekly boarders are permitted to attend,…

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Schoolboy Athlete. Returning From Palestine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 5

After 12 months' active service with the Australian Light Horse in Palestine, E. W. Carr, the Sydney Grammar School champion athlete, will shortly return to Australia,…

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Richmond Flying School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 6

Mr. James, Minister for Education, has announced that it is intended to continue the Flying School at Richmond for the purpose of training men who are interested…

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Influenza 20 New Cases in N.s. Wales School Concessions More Deaths in Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 7

The position of the State in regard to pneumonic influenza was slightly worse yesterday. Of the 20 new cases only eight are from Sydney and…

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School Sports P.s.a.a.a. Displays

The Sun · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 3

As soon as the primary schools are re-opened Major Strong, chairman of the P.S.A.A.A., will set the ball rolling for the organisation of the schools'…

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No Day Schools Cabinet Will Not Lift Ban

The Sun · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 6

At the meeting of the State Cabinet to-day, the Minister for Health, Mr. Fitzgerald, brought forward the question of opening the day schools in the…

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Distress Relieved. £5805 Granted to Date. Teachers and Voluntary Work

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 6

Sixty-six relief depots are now in operation. New depots are open to-day at Glebe No. 2, Glebe Town Hall, and Manly, at Town Hall. All applications in regard to food relief are…

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Schools Want Release. Minister Against General Re-opening. Cabinet to Consider

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 5

Mr. Bavin, M.L.A., yesterday introduced to the Minister for Health a deputation of head-masters of secondary schools who, headed by Mr. Lucas, of Sydney Grammar School,…

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The Schools. Teachers and the Influenza

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 4

The fourth week of the influenza finds teachers an positions everywhere to help in the fight Against it. The 69 relief depots now operating in the metropolis and suburbs are manned and…

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SCHOOLS G.P.S. Old Boys and the State Eleven Boarding Schools Resuming in N.S. Wales: Some Fine Magazines

Referee · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 6

An analysis of the personnel of the teams which have represented New South Wales at cricket this season indicated that, unlike Rugby Union football, the…

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Day Schools Closed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 12

The Minister for Health yesterday placed before Cabinet the question of the reopening of day schools, following upon the request of the deputation to the Minister on the previous…

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Fight on Tram Teacher and Director Melbourne

The Sun · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 5

At the Collingwood Court to-day William A. G. Sinclair, a former school teacher, was fined £3. in [?]ault 21 days in gaol, for assaulting Mr. Frank…

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No Day Schools. Cabinet Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 8

Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, Minister for Health, yesterday put before Cabinet the problem of recommending the resumption of day schools. Mr. Fitzgerald did not recommend them. He…

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