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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 113

Science Teaching. Agriculture in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 12

The Minister for Education yesterday supplied the following statement regarding "Herald" comments upon the teaching of agricultural science in schools:—…

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Women Teachers Saury Basis Explained Two-thirds Men's Rate' Minister's Statement

The Sun · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 6

Many letters received by "The Sun" from women "assistant teachers claiming that in calculating their salaries under the new regulations the…

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Public Schools' Sport

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 12

That the sporting side of children's school days is well looked after is exemplified in a perusal of the 30th annual report of the Public School Amateur Athletic Association…

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The School Age

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 31

Subscriber (Uralla): A child six years of age is not compelled to attend school. Children between 7 and 11 years old must attend if a school is, within two…

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Something at Our School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 23

The roll of honor is one of the chief things of interest at our school, which I am going to describe. To begin with, it is about three feet by…

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Cumnock a New School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 15

Mr. Fitzpatrick (Treasurer), and M.L.A. for this district has received word from the Department of Education to the effect that a new public school is to be…

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Holbrook School Re-opening

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 16

The Holbrook Shire Council has requested the Education Department to re-open the Garryowen Public School, which has been closed for twelve-months…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Mathematics

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 14

Though it must be admitted that no subject in the curriculum can vie with that of the mother tongue, and that, next to it, must, or should come, science, history, &c…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 14

(Teachers are invited to cede information on [?]question relating to their school work. Corrcopondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P.]…

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Goolagong. New School Opened

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 33

The new school for the Sisters of Mercy at. Goolagong was opened recently by his Lordship Dr. Gallagher (Bishop of Goalburn). The school is handsomely built, and…

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New School at Canowindra. Blessed and Opened by Bishop Dunne

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 41

On Sunday, 1st inst., his Lordship the B[?] shop of Bathurst (Right Rev. Dr. Dunne), solemnly Messed the new infants school at Canowindra, which has just been completed…

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St. John's School, Kent-street

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop will preside at the annual meeting of St. John's Poor School, Kent-street, on Tuesday, June 24, at 3 p.m. The…

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Oldest Two-Up School the Raid at Bondi Many Players Fined

Evening News · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 3

The man caught by the police when they [?] a two-up school at North Bondi [?] last were before the Paddington Police Court this morning, charged…

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"Gorsave" in the Schools

The Australian Worker · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 5

FOR the one thousand and fiftieth time since August, 1914, the children of the big school were lined up to sing "God Save the King," and salute the flag before…

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Two-up School North Bondi Raid Twenty-five Men Fined

The Sun · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 7

The Bondi two-up school is, according to the police, one tit the biggest in the metropolitan area. In addition to mounted men it engaged women as…

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Successful Pupils

The Propeller · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 1

Misses Fanny [?] Dorothy Marks (Rockda[?] othy Hunt, Linda Thompson and Harry Bellingham, of [?]rstville and…

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The Schools Influenza Affects Games

Arrow · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 4

The epidemic has hindered the carrying out of the schools' sporting programme. On Wednesday Fort-street defeated Technical High School at Soccer…

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"School for Scandal."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 11

To-morrow afternoon, at the Theatre Royal, Mr. Allan Wilkie will produce "The School for Scandal," for which he has secured the services of the well-known tutor, Mr. Philip Wilson, to sing…

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The Schools. Needs of Rural Centres. a Progressive Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 8

Speaking at Moree last night, Mr. James, Minister for Education, said that during the period of the war he was obliged to held his hand as far as the expansion of the work of…

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