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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 113

Woman—the Ideal Retiring School Mistress Advises Girls

Evening News · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 4

Mrs. Garris, for 23 years principal of the Girls' High School. Castlereagh-street. City, was yesterday afternoon pr[?]tod witha a geld wristlet watch and a…

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Wyalong Schools Attorney-General's Visit Cabinet and the Farmers West Wyalong

The Sun · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 7

The Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, was asked yesterday to support the efforts of the people to get a new public school at West Wyalong. He promised…

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Schools and Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 4

This column appears regularly in saturday's "Evening News," Teachers are invited to use it for publication of news and views University Degrees Quite a number or teachers are chafing…

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Proposed New School Hall, Paddington

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 2

In reference to the appeal for the Paddington now School Hall, the Rev. James Green wishes to acknowledge the following sums:—Alderman and Mrs. J. H. Hogg, South Shields, England, £10 10s; Messrs. Arthur…

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Mary Magdelene a Joyful Surprise. Sunday School, Lesson for June 15th, 1919. (John 20:1-18.) Golden Text: John 20:17

The Methodist · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 8

What awful days those were for Mary, while the body of: Jesus laid in the sepulchre With what red weeping eyes she came, on the first day of the new week,…

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Empire Day at Mortdale Public School

The St George Call · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 3

On Friday, May 23, Mortdale Public School celebrated Empire Day. The school grounds were decorated with flags and bunting. Mrs T. J. Ley and a…

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Epping School of Arts. (To the Editor.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 10

Sir,—Having recently decided to make Epping my abode (I hope for some time) I must express my surprise at the state of the local school of arts. There appears…

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High School Notes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 13

As far as the local High School was concerned, the football season commenced on Wednesday this year, for the first time was since the establishment of the school. It…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last, there being present Messrs D. McDonald (in the chair), A. Frew, E C. Burrows, A T Wood, D. G…

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Arthur Goodwin Pupils' Recital

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1919 · page 2

Insistent applause and extra numbers were the order of the night at Mr. Arthur Goodwin's pupils' recital, given last evening at King's Hall. The singing was…

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Pupils' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 June 1919 · page 5

The pupils of Mr. Arthur Goodwin, who gave a concert in the King's Hall on Saturday night, had the applause of a large audience. "For All Eternity," by Adele Luthy, was one of the best items in the…

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Amusements. Arthur Goodwin's Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 June 1919 · page 3

Under the direction of Mr. J. E. Brow[?] the pupils of Mr. L. Arthur Go[?] gave an interesting concert at the King's Hall, on Saturday evening. The audience was large and appreciative, and the programme…

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Science in the Schools. Recent Progress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 June 1919 · page 6

Mr. James, Minister for Education, says few people have any idea of the great development that has taken place in regard to the teaching of science in the Public schools…

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Science in Schools. Strides in Five Years. Conference of Experts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 June 1919 · page 4

In 1913 only 320 pupils passed the public examinations in science in New South Wales; whereas in 1918 the number had grown to 2411…

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Young Athletes Sport in the Schools P.S.A.A.A. Annual Meeting

Evening News · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 8

The [?] annual meeting of the Public [?] A A A was a big success. Mr. A G Garden (Brookrale) Presided and in his [?] alreared the value teachers were…

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Police Raid Two-up School. 28 Men Arrested at Bondi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 8

A raid carried out by the police on Sunday afternoon on a well-known two-up "school" at North Bondi resulted in the arrest of 28 men…

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Agriculture in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 6

Attention was recently drawn in our columns to the evident weakness in the chain connecting primary and agricultural education. It was then stated that we had…

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The Schools. the Teachers' Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 11

A special meeting of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday morning tried to overtake some of the arrears of work caused by the compulsory cessation of meetings because of…

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LONGUEVILLE school "Disgrace to Municipality "

Evening News · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 8

"It's a [?] to the municipality, [?] phildress, draughty is [?] the root leaks, and the [?] thing to do is to [?] down…

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School Marms Question of Salary Classified and Unclassified

Evening News · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 3

The contention has been put forward by women [?] that in calculating their [?] the new regulations the [?] classification quota…

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