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Schools, 1919

2,250 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 113

Schools of Arts. Their Liability for Accident

The Propeller · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Education stated a few days ago that the Government had decided to come to the relief of the committeemen of the Coonamble…

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The All Russian Teachers Congress. Translated for the "International Socialist."

The International Socialist · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 1

According to "Zvestia," the all Rus[?] Teachers' Congress was held a(Mos[?] and dealt with the question of a uni[?] school system. The Commissiare of…

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Crown-street School Memorial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 11

There was an attendance of upwards of 3000 at the Crown-street Superior Public School yesterday forenoon, when a tablet, surmounted by a statue, was unveiled recording the names…

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The Schools. Combined Demonstration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 11

Over 6000 school children in the Petersham district took part in a combined demonstration in honour of Peace Day. Amongst the schools which were represented…

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Inter-institute Debate. Schools of Arts. Flanagan Shield Competition. Kensington v. CARLTON

The St George Call · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 7

The members of Kensington Club visited Carlton last Wednesday night, to decide the question " That the manufacturing and distributing of alcoholic…

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Teachers and Influenza. Holiday or Monetary Grant?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 8

Messrs. Hoskins and Shillington, Ms.L.A., waited upon Mr. James (Minister for Education) during the week and asked that teachers who have been employed in the various…

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Art and Artists. Julian Ashton, Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 6

The first article in the first number of the first art magazine published in Australia--that Was in January, 1888, when "Australian Art" appeared--was an appreciation of the work of…

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Girls' High Schools. Combined Sports Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 13

Sydney's three girls' high schools commemorated pence to a typically Australian manner. A combined sports carnival, in which the girls from Fort Street Girls' High School, the North…

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Toongabbie. School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 11

The annual meeting of the school of arts took place on Monday. The president (Cr. Page) occupied the chair. There was a large number of members present…

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High School Notes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 12

Upon returning to school the boys' football competitions were continued immediately, and on Wednesday the first-grade rugby team met Fort-street at…

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A Country Worth Fighting for Unveiling of Memorial to Pupils from Crown Street School

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 July 1919 · page 4

One of Sydney's preludes to Peace Day celebrations wan the unveiling of a memorial statue and roll of honor at the Crown-street Superior Public School on…

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How the Children Rejoiced—cheering Peace at the Schools

The Mirror · Sunday 20 July 1919 · page 8

The children on Friday enthusiastically celebrated their own special day in connection with the peace functions. This picture was taken at the Waverley Public School, and shows the boys cheering after hearing Mr. Bean's address. (Mirror photo.) '…

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Great Public Schools

The Mirror · Sunday 20 July 1919 · page 5

Two matches in the round set down for yesterday were postponed. On Wednesday Newington College Sydney High School 46-0, and on Friday The [?] School defeated St. [?]…

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Christian Brothers' Primary Schools

The Mirror · Sunday 20 July 1919 · page 5

Sa[?]red Heart (Darlinghurst) b St. Francis (Paddington) 14th. For the winners J. Prendergast (2). R. Burton, J. Mannix scored tries, and N. Gavin converted one…

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Sport in the Schools Rugby League Football Lewisham Boy's Success

Evening News · Monday 21 July 1919 · page 4

The [?] Brother Primary Schools [?] football was [?] of the Thursday and matches were played on the [?] Cricket Ground No. 2…

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The Schools. Bankstown Soldiers' Settlement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 July 1919 · page 11

The Peace celebrations at Milperra, as the Soldiers' Settlement at Bankstown is called, were carried out with great enthusiasm. At the usual hour the pupils assembled at the…

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Young Athletes Sport in the Schools Interstate "Aussie" Football

Evening News · Tuesday 22 July 1919 · page 8

Matters have shaped well in the proposed trip to Melbourne this season and epidence [?] our roung exponents will visit Melbours and also…

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Instructions for Country Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 July 1919 · page 7

As the influenza epidemic is strongly in evidence in many country districts, it has been arranged that as far as is practicable ench country school inspector shall deal with…

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Why Not in Schools? the League Game

The Sun · Tuesday 22 July 1919 · page 2

There have been some inquiries why the Rugby League football game has not been introduced into the public schools. The reason is that the…

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