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Schools, 1919

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The Two Sisters: Bustle and Repose Sunday School Lesson for March 23rd, 1919

The Methodist · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 8

Luke 10:38-42; e.f. John 11:17-32, Golden Text: Isa. 30:15, "In quietness and in confidence shall be your strength." Introduction: All our lessons for this…

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Great Public Schools' A.a.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 20

A special meetubg of the G.P.S. Athletic Association was held at the Sports Club on Wednesday night. Major C. A. Buchanan, Newington College, presiding. The regatta, which was postponed from April 30, will be…

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Plea for Music in Primary Schools Educate the Child in Music from the Beginning

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 March 1919 · page 13

The battle concerning the methods of teaching vocal music in schools brings to the surface the question of education in music generally, and its peculiar…

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The Teachers' Federation

The Mirror · Sunday 16 March 1919 · page 2

The first meeting of the Teachers' Federation, held yesterday, caused great interest. The Federation includes the Head Mistresses' Association of New…

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A Fractured Thigh Schoolboy Gets £58 Damages

Evening News · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 4

In the Sydney District Court this morning, the case of Alfred Johnson (aged five years), by his next friend, Peter Johnson, of Edward-street…

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School Sports Swimming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 10

The boys and girls' annual championship carnivals have been abandoned for this season, owing to the epidemic; and for the same reason the Queensland annual carnival has been cancelled; but if the districts…

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Teachers' Federation. Council Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 6

Mr. E. Henry, headmaster of the Fort Street Public School, presided at the first meeting of the recently-elected council of the rubella School Teachers' Federation, held in the Assembly…

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Young Athletes Schools and the Show Cricket Teams Regraded

Evening News · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 8

Matters are proceeding space regarding the organisation of the display at the Easter show Nomination received at present are Dumbleton (boys and girls) [?] (boys…

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Schools' Sport. Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 8

Primarily, owing to the epidemic the sports fixtures of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools was interfered with, and a further readjustment has been necessary, due to the alteration in the vacation…

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Teachers' Federation

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

A meeting [?] the newly-elected council of the Public School Teachers' Federation was held at the Education-buildings on Saturday. The election of officers resulted as follows:—…

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Schools Sporting Arrangements for the Year

Referee · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 8

The Great Public Schools A.A.A. last week arranged the sports programme for the year. As was expected, the Head of the River contest, set down for April…

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ROWING N.S. Wales Association Regatta This Week Great Public Schools Regatta Postponed to May By Argus Bowing Fixtures

Referee · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 8

March 22—N.S.W. Rowing Association. Regatta, Parramatta River. March 22—South Australian Ladies' R.A. Regatta. March 20-South Australian R.A. Regatta, at…

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Teachers' Federation. President and Secretary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 6

Mr. A. G. Gilchrist, who was elected on Saturday as the first president of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation, was horn at North Sydney in 1870. He entered the service of the…

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Dungog Teachers' Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 16

Office-bearers for the Dungog District Teachers' Association were elected at, the annual meeting as follow:—Patron, Mr. W. E. Black: president, Mr. C. Walker;…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Arithmetic

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 18

Part of the oral work in arithmetic should be on place values, for it is essential that the children should realise how a change of place may make a change in value. If this…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 18

[Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—Ed. C.P.]…

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The Irish Musical Festival At Lismore. Bishop Carroll on School Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 31

The annual Irish Musical Festival commenced at Lismore on the 14th inst. At the opening ceremony there was a large attendance. Seated on the platform were: His…

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St. Patrick's School-church, Bondi. Blessed on Sunday by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney blessed and opened St. Patrick's now church-school, Bondi, on Sunday afternoon, in the presence of a large and enthusiastic…

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The Lure of the Convent School

Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 1

All join in regretting the necessity of once more drawing attention to the dangers that parents run in sending their children to Convent Schools. It…

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New School-Church at Bondi. FATHER M. Fitzpatrick's New Work. the Archbishop's Congratulatory Address

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 18

In the presence of a large gathering, the Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday blessed the new school-church of St. Patrick's, Bondi, recently erected by…

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