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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 113

Overcrowded School Children Sit on Floor Carpenter's Shed as Class-room ARMIDALE

The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 6

Indignation is felt in Armidale at the decision of the Minister for Education to declare a high school at Tamworth. The Minister assured…

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The Schools in Sport

Arrow · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 3

Some of the boarding schools among the G.P.S. have resumed, and the balance will be in full swing next week, but as some time will be devoted to…

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School Tenders

Evening News · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 6

The Department of Education has accepted the following tenders:— Black Colar, sale of old building H. Karawell, Cox River, [?]…

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School on Fire Blaze at St. Peters

Evening News · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 4

An outbreak of ore in the Public School in Church-street, St Peters, last night, is supposed to be the result of a prank by boys…

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School and Drought

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 12

Dear "Planets,"—I have had such a lot of changes since I joined the League that I neglected to write. Now the holidays are on, I must be a sport…

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District Court. (Before Judge Schools.) Printer's Claim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 5

The New Century Press, Ltd., of 431A Kent-street, Sydney, claimed £41/1/6 from Charles William Hopkins, of Adams'-chambers, George-street, Sydney, journalist, for goods…

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Public School Afire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 4

A fire broke out in the Public school at St. Peters about 6 o'clock last night. Fire brigade detachments from Newtown and St. Peters responded to the alarm, which was…

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Fire at St. Peters School. Building Seriously Damaged

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 5

The St. Peters Public School caught fire yesterday afternoon, and, with some of the contents, was seriously damaged. The flames broke through the roof, a considerable portion of…

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Schools and Teachers High School Candidates

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

[?]the method of allotting the [?]…

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Mask Wearing Suspended Amusements, Schools, and Churches to Open

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

Following upon recommendations of the Medical Consultative Council last night the New South Wales Cabinet decided to remove the majority of the remaining…

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Report of the Sunday School Council to Conference (Concluded.) RECOMMENDATIONS

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

Victory Thanksgiving Fund.—Recognising the challenge of the child as the urgent appeal of the Church of to-day, and that these critical times call for a more careful shepherding of the young, that the Church…

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The Sunday School Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 3

I read with more than ordinary interest your paragraph under "Conning Tower" re the above, and was reminded of a promise made some months ago to our esteemed President, that I would write to your…

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Our Boys and Girls. the Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

My Dear Boys and Girls,—In this part of our State, owing to the " 'flu" epidemic, our Sunday Schools are closed. One is made to think of how much they stand for. We do not miss some things until we lose them…

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A Mother Who Would Not Take "No." Sunday School Lesson Notes, March 9, 1919

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 8

The Syrophoeni[?]ian: A mother who would not take "No."—Matt. 15:21-28. Golden Text: Matt. 15:28 "Great is thy faith; be it unto thee even as thou…

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Restrictions Abolished No Compulsory Masking Church Services To-morrow Theatres Open Next Week Schools Resume on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 13

In accordance with the recommendations of the Medical Consultative Council, the Cabinet has removed all influenza restrictions regarding the following as from the dates mentioned:— Church services................... Sunday…

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Public Schools to Reopen on Monday Some Retained As Depots

The Sun · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 6

Authority has been given for the public schools to re-open on Monday, but a number cannot be opened at once as…

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Blacktown. Another School Not Required

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 11

The Under Secretary, Department of Education, has informed the Blacktown Council that from a report obtained upon the matter of the establishment of a…

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Relief Work in State Schools Teachers Still Busy at Depots, and Cannot Be Released for Classes for Some Days Yet

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 March 1919 · page 5

Although the Government has decided that all schools may re-open to-morrow, considerable difficulty will be experienced so far as State schools are concerned…

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The Kiddies Weren't Par Tickler— Schoolmaster Biff and Little Tommy

The Mirror · Sunday 2 March 1919 · page 7

(1) "The kiddies want me to buy them a Christmas-tree," said Schoolmaster Biff. "Too dear to buy! I must try and fix 'em one up on the cheep."…

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Humors of Influenza Relief Stories from the Depots of the Administration Committee :: Fine Work of the Teachers No Charity But No Extravagance

The Mirror · Sunday 2 March 1919 · page 3

There is in the fine work of the employees of the Department of Education of the State, in its association with the relief of distress arising out of…

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