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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 113

Women Teachers and Equal Pay. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 5

Sir,--For many years women teachers have been urging "equal pay for equal work"--this, too, with the approval of men teachers and of the public service generally…

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Coonamble Appeal. School of Arts Committee Liable. the Verdict to Stand

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 10

The High Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Rich, yesterday sustained the appeal by the plaintiff in the case of Eva Leveridge against…

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Schools' Restrictions. a Slight Modification

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 7

The question of the withdrawal of the restrictions, so far as they apply to attendance at schools, has been submitted to the Consultative Committee…

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Business Colleges. Must Obey Schools' Proclamation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 8

It has been reported to the Minister for Health that certain business colleges are not observing the terms of the proclamation requiring private schools to close, except in the…

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A Successful Teacher

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 5

Uniquely successful work has been accomplished by Mr. Whitfield, late of the staff of the Dubbo District School, now headmaster of the Nyngan Public School…

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Dame Durden's Post Office a High School Girl's Letter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 23

Dearest Dame,—Since I wrote my last letter to the "Corner" some months have elapsed, so a few changes have taken place since then. I now attend…

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TRUNDLE public school

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 13

Miss Roach, of Tullamore, has been appointed assistant at Trundle Public School…

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The Secondary Schools. Our Great Handicap

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 14

Teachers in schools outside the metropolitan area have reason to congratulate themselves on having a clear course. We in and about Sydney have to work under…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 14

There is often an idea abroad that English must be a subject in itself; that it has little or no bearing on the other parts of the curriculum, whereas, as a matter of…

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The Neutral School and Mixed Marriages. How to Counter Them

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 13

Sir.—I fully agree with the remedies suggested in your last issue by "Bush Priest" to help to Christianise Australia. In the first place, we must stop the leakage…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 14

[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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Rome and Irish Unrest What Is Taught in Schools

Watchman · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 6

The following is the introduction to a series of letters which appeared in the Belfast "Witness," from the pen of the Rev. William Corkey, M.A., and…

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The Watchman. the Protestant Journal of Political and Religious Progress. Published on the Thursday of Each Week. May be obtained of all Reputable Newsagents; or will be posted direct from the Office to any address in Australia. All Business Communications should be addressed to the Manager, "The Watchman" Newspaper, Ltd., Box 417, G.P.O., Sydney. All Literary Communications, including reports, should be addressed to The Editor, Douglass-street, Sydney. Thursday, May 1, 1919. Ireland's Schools

Watchman · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

While of course exercising the right of denying publication to any correspondence we deem improper or inappropriate, we allow a wide freedom of…

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Muscular Christianity The School for Pugs St. Francis's Unique Record

The Sun · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

The golden jubilee of the Christian Brothers' Schools has, from an athletic point of view, a great deal of interest, as the St. Francis's School, Melbourne,…

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Secrets of the War Unvarnished Narrative of Events Lord French's Disclosures Lessons Learnt in Hard School London, April 28

The Sun · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 7

The "Daily Telegraph" publishes the opening chapter of Field- Marshal Lord French's book, giving a plain, unvarnished, soldierlike narrative of events…

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Treatment of Teachers Mr. James to Mr. Storey

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

"Mr. Storey's complaint that schools which for two generations were classified as first-class fall now to the third class," said Mr. James yesterday, "refers to 38 of the 2612…

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The Schools the Boat Race

Arrow · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 5

A correspondent forwards some interesting particulars about Riverview eight, a very promising team. As a whole, they are rowing well together, the swing is…

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Public School Tenders

Evening News · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 8

The Department of Education has accepted the following tenders:— Bellingen, improvements, E. H. Poole [?]…

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School of Arts. Committee Liable. the Coonamble Case

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 16

The High Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, this week sustained, the appeal by the plaintiff in the case…

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Continuation Schools Evening Classes Reopening

The Sun · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 5

The Minister for Education has decided that the evening continuation schools will be reopened on Monday [?], but only pupils who propose to…

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