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Schools, 1919

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Victorian Public Schools' Regatta. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 18

Heats for the annual public school races for the head of the river were rowed on the Yarra to-day over the Henley mile.The withdrawal of the Geelong College, owing to an outbreak of influenza among the buys,…

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Dumbleton School

The St George Call · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 3

The Department of Education has notified Mr. Ley that in response to his representations respecting the condition with the…

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Sydney Church of England Grammar School. Memorial Sports Ground

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 15

Sydney Church of England Grammer School, with its roll of between 500 and 600, has for years been hard pressed for accommodation in the way of a recreation ground, but the next…

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Girls' High School. Speech by Professor David

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 11

Empire Day was celebrated yesterday at the Sydney Girls' High School, under the direction of Miss F, Campbell, principal. Professor (Lieuteaant-Colonel) David, who…

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Schools' Rowing Exciting Race

Sunday News · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Saturday Night.—The great school race of the year. "the [?] of the reiver race." was rowed on the Yarra this afternoon. The competing…

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Dissatisfied Teachers a Meeting Convened

Sunday News · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 2

There is a great deal of unrest and discontent among the large number of public school teachers, both male and female, who are attending evening lectures…

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Senator Pearce Reaches London With Mrs. Pearce, the Family, and the Retinue—Will Pay for School and Music Lessons LONDON, March 23

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 5

I think that some Australians have been scarcely fair to Senator Pearce. From what I get at first hand here, it seems that Senator Pearce took this trip…

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Schools Games

The Mirror · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 5

St. Patrick's best St. Benedict's 11-4 [?] scored fear tries for winnings; Donoby and Brown scored for lovers. Mt. Carnnel 11 beat St. Mary's 11 3-0…

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Schoolboy Builders on the Films

The Mirror · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 4

Some very interesting pictures of the public School boys engaged in building a cottage at the Soldiers' Memorial Village at Matraville are being shown this week…

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University Classes Teachers Discontented

The Sun · Sunday 25 May 1919 · page 2

The president of the Public School Teachers' Association states that there is a great deal of unrest and discontent among the large number of public…

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School Teachers at the University

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 10

Officials of the Publie School Teachers' Federation state that there is a great deal of discontent among the Public school teachers attending evening lectures at the…

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Public Schools' Boat Race. Exciting Finish. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 9

The final heat of the Public schools' boat race drew 50,000 people to Yarra Bank yesterday atternoon. They saw a great exhibition of rowing. Xavier College on the north,…

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Young Athletes Sport in the Schools Players of Ability

Evening News · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 6

Every week end [?] the activities of numbers of present and [?] all of wheat [?] to the credit of [?]…

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Life in the Country Commercial Education in the Rural School. Country Committee's Work

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 3

A deputation representing the country committee of the N.S.W. Nationalist party waited upon the Minister for Education (Mr. James) on Wednesday to…

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School Sports Proposals to Mr. James P.S.A.A.A. COMPETITIONS

The Sun · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 9

The sportsmasters of the high schools submitted their recommendations to Mr. James last week. The financial difficulties in the way of…

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Schools Stirring Victorian Head of River Struggle Scotch College Just Wins Row-off after a Dead-heat with Xavier

Referee · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 11

A fortnight ago followers of school sport in Sydney were thrilled with the glorious race for rowing supremacy between Sydney Grammar School and St…

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Game Between Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 2

At Boronia Park the Malvern School's Orst team defeated Sydney Grammar School's first by 27 to 11. For the winners Nathan scored three tries, and J…

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Rowing. School Rowing

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 11

The Groat Public Schools of Victoria rowed their championship race on the Yarra on Saturday last, ever the Henley mile course, the race resulting in a win for Scotch College…

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Teachers and Superannuation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 10

The president of the Women Assistant Teachers Association writes:-- "in July next the Superannuation Act will become operative, and we touchers will be…

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