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Schools, 1920

2,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 120

Fort Street High School Old Girls' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 9

At the Burlington Cafe on Wednesday night many members of the Fort Street High School Old Girls Union celebrated their annual dinner. Miss Doris York (president for the current…

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Public Schools Sport

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the P.S.A.A.A., to be held next Monday evening in the Education Department, a notice of motion, by Mr. S. Lynch, to institute Rugby League competitions in the schools this season is down…

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Schools and Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 3

This column appears [?] is Saturday's "Evening News." Teachers are invited to see it for the publication of news…

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Smithfield and Fairfield School for Mark Lodge

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

Recently residents of Mark Lodge, and also the Smithfield and Fairfield Council, urged Mr. Vol. Molesworth, M.L.A., to endeavor to secure a school at that centre,…

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The High School Proposal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

In reference to a High School being established in Liverpool, the Minister for Education wrote to the council stating that he was making inquiry into the…

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The School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 6

If anyone needs a striking Illustratton of the past patchwork policy of the Education Department, he need only visit the Hornsby public school, where he will see alongside a…

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Teachers' Federation Agrees to Conference on Salaries

Evening News · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

The Council of the New South Wales Public School [?] Federation discussed in [?] this morning the question of [?] not the federation…

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Soldiers-Teachers' Leave

Evening News · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 3

The Public Service Board has approved three weeks' leave being granted to teachers for each year they served abroad…

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Schoolboy "Howlers."

The World's News · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 2

A CONFUSION, or collision, of ideas produces those remarkable replies to question for which the young idea is much distinguished, suggests Raymend G. Fuller. writing in "The…

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The Churches. Work in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 7

"One recult of the war," said the Rev. J. V. Patton, M.A., B. Litt., Dip. Ed., in a conversation yesterday, "Is a wider and more serious interest in the welfare of the child, whether…

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Evening Domestic Continuation School, Kogarah

The St George Call · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 2

Residents interested in the establishment of an Evening Domestic Continuation School, at Kogarah, are invited to meet Mr. H. Laird, B.A., LL.B…

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Carlton Infants' School. Council's Request for Sewerage

The St George Call · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 3

The Carlton and West Kogarah progress Association asked Bexley Council, at their meeting on Tuesday evening to bring under the notice of the Minister…

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Rugby League Code Now Supreme Value of School Competition

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 7

All sporting enthusiasts acclaim the decision of Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, to lift the stupid embargo against League football being…

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School Teachers Confer

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 May 1920 · page 3

The members of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Federation yesterday discussed salary grievances. The Public Service Board, when the…

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State Aviation School

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 May 1920 · page 5

The State Government will again ask the Federal authorities to come to a decision on the offer of the aviation school and grounds at Richmond. The…

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Salaries of Teachers

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 May 1920 · page 3

The matter of increasing salaries of teachers is being seriously considered by the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch), who hopes that a settlement will be…

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Two Blues Schooled Hobart

The Sun · Sunday 16 May 1920 · page 6

Two Blues is undergoing schooling in preparation for jumping events. His initial performance over hurdles was considered very satisfactory…

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Making a Doctor Learning the Body's Secrets at the Medical School

The Sun · Sunday 16 May 1920 · page 3

One hears much of those denizens of the Medical School whose feats in commemoration processions delight the public, and whose witticisms pass into…

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Church Schools Methodist Teacher Opposes "Roman Catholic Menace"

Evening News · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 5

At the Methodist General conference to-day. Mr. J. Hocking. B.A., is headmaster of the Melbourne High School,…

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Young Athletes Sport in the Schools Fort-street Form

Evening News · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 2

Play in the first of the High Schools competition was of a satisfactory standard all round. In the opening game with [?] which…

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