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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 113

Cobbora Public School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 30

The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the public School at Cobbora, by Mrs. Jones, wife of Mr. John Jones, J.P., of Cobbora, was performed…

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The School for Scandal

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 29

Sheridan was the manager of Drury Lane Theatre, London, when he brought out his "School for Scandal." When the author-manager was asked why he did…

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Dubbo a New School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 12

Rev. Dr. Brophy has decided to establish a school for boys in Dubbo, which will be conducted by brothers of one of the teaching orders. A start has been made…

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What to do With Our Boys. This Farm Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 14

We may be inclined to ask whether the need of our country points more to primary or, to secondary producers, but there is no blinking the fact that, while our mines…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Geography

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 14

If we base our geography on what the children have already learned in their earth knowledge, we shall find they soon got an intelligent grasp of the subject. For we…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 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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St. John's Poor School Fete Postponed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 34
Also in Freeman's Journal

Owing to the illness of Rev. Father M. Tansey, and the prevalence of influenza, the annual fete in aid of St. John's Poor school, Kent-street, which was to have been…

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Country School Teachers. a Western Confederation Formed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 8

A conference of delegates from all the Teachers' Association in the western districts of Ne South Wales was held at Orange last week, when…

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Beating Children at School

The Land · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 13

"Wayback" asks:—Can a school teacher beat a child on the back of the hand and make the hand swell? She uses the edge of a cane ruler…

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Concession to Schoolchildren

The Land · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 13

"Inquirer" writes:—We live about six or seven miles from the nearest school and have two children, nine and six respectively. If I send them to school, I am told, I would get…

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Schools' Sport G.p.s. Old Boys and the Rugby Union Teams

Arrow · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

It has often been stated in recent years that the Rugby Union would rely largely on the support of the old boys in the future, and this prediction is coming…

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Hesitated--and Died Petersham Motor Fatality Schoolboy Killed

The Sun · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 3

The story of how a schoolboy hesitated and was killed was told in the Coroner's Court today at the inquest into the death of Keith Jamieson, aged…

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Schools and Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 4

The colums appears regularly to Saturday's Evening News." Teachers are invited to use it for the publications of news and views…

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1800 Teachers for Examination

Evening News · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 4

On Monday, the teachers' annual examination will begin at 30 different Centres in the State—at the headquarters of each inspector…

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Samuel: a Child of Promise. (Sunday School Lesson, july—6,1919. (I. Sam. 2:18, 26; 3:1-10, 19.) Golden Text: Jer. 3:4. by Rev. F. Reginald Swyny

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 8

THE NEW SERIES.—(1)Samuel: A Child of Promise. (2) Samuel: The Promise Fulfilled. (3) Saul: A Young Man of Promise. (4) Saul: Tho Promise…

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Teachers' Salaries. More Increases Wanted Avoidance of Arbitration Desired. Minister Sympathetic

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 11

Mr. James, Minister for Education, last night promised a deputation from the Now South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation that be would make representations to Cabinet…

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Granville Trades School. To the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1919 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue there is a reference to the possibility of this college being used as an emergency hospital. As you will, I have no doubt, know before…

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Bush Schools Protest from Downfall and the Official Reply

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 June 1919 · page 4

J. P. O'Shanghnessy (Downfall Camp, Humula) : "In the Sunday Times issue of June is there is a glowing account of what the present Government have done,…

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