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Schools, 1920

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Kogarah School of Arts Cricket Club Social and DANCE

The St George Call · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 2

A very enjoyable evening was recently spent at the Kogarah School of Arts, the occasion being a social and lance held by the School of Arts Cricket…

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Defoe's Scheme No More "Green Heads" School for Statesmen

The Sun · Sunday 4 January 1920 · page 3

Astounding as it may appear to the unsophisticated, some of those whom that mysterious agency, public opinion, have placed in our halls of legislature…

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Schools Tenders

Evening News · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 4

The Department of Education reports that the following tenders were accepted for the week ending December 10:— Curiwas School, completion new…

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The New Teaching. at Cambridge. the Perse School. (From Chamber's Journal.) Iii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 6

Dr. Rouse has found by experiment that the average boy can easily take tour languages and learn them thoroughly during his school course. The best age, he holds, to begin…

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Young Athletes Sport in the Schools the Honors List

Evening News · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 5

The vacation period provides an opportunity to record the "premiers" list for 1919 Except for the high schools' cricket, which will end the 1919-20 season next Easter, all…

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Royal Eton an English School with a History. a National Institution

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 8

To the English their dynasty is an institution on a par with church or the Bank of England consecrated by the one. paid for through the other…

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Cricket. Country Teachers v Combined Third Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 8

At the Sydney Cricket Ground, at 11 a.m. to-day, the Cout[?]ry Teachers' team will commence a match against a combined third grade team…

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Schools' Sport Old Boys to the Fore in Many Spheres

Referee · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 13

The quiet season in school matters is in full force now, and will continue till the boys flock back after the holidays. Some of the schools will suffer in…

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Cricket. Country Teachers v Combined C Grade Team

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 12

Yesterday, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2, the Country Teachers met a combined team selected from the C grade of the New South Wales Cricket Association. The teachers won an the first innings…

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School Sport Parramatta's Honors

The Sun · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 6

Parramatta Central Commercial School has had an exceptionally brilliant year in the field of sport. In First Grade Rugby football the school…

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The Schools. the 1B Certificate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 5

Many inquiries are being made by teachers who are endeavoring to qualify for the 1B Certificate by examination, concerning their positions. The regulations of May, 1919,…

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St. Mary's Girls' School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 16

On Friday, the 19th ult., the distribution of prizes took place at St. Mary's Girl's School, his Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Mannix (Archbishop of Melbourne),…

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Prize Days in Our Schools. Holy Cross Convent, Cooma

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 16

The annual break-up and distribution of prizes of Holy Cross Convent High School, Cooma, took place in the primary schoolroom, under the presidency of the Very Rev. Dean…

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Convent School, Smithtown Annual Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 39

The grand concert and entertainment given by the pupils of the convent school Smithtown, at the Gladstone Literary Institute was a pronounced success…

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Maitland. Marist Brothers' Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 35

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Marist Brothers' high and primary schools was held in the West Maitland Town Hall…

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Temporary Teachers All Going Out As Soldiers Return

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 4

A correspondent complains that the temporary teachers "who came to the rescue of the department during" the war" are now being dismissed from…

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Schools' Sport Eager to Learn Swimming

Arrow · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 6

The Education Department is not inactive, though the holidays are in full force. On Monday there commenced the annual vacation swimming schools, at…

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Teachers at Cricket Successful Revival

Arrow · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The third grade combined team from the N.S.W. Cricket Association played the country Teachers on the Sydney Cricket Ground last Tuesday. The game…

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Farm Education the Victorian System of Agricultural Training. Farm Clubs at Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 5

The Victorian Department of Education's "home projects" scheme for the agricultural education of boys is meeting with considerable success in…

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Country Teachers v Tramway Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 9

A twelve-a-side match, eleven fielding, was played at Waverley Oval yesterday, between the Country Teachers and a combined team from the Tramway Club, which resulted in a win for the tramway side…

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