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Schools, 1920

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Really Godless Schools. What Happened in One

Watchman · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 5

Romanist priests and prelates invariably seize every available opportunity to denounce from pulpit and platform what they term "The Godless Public…

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Christian Brothers' Primary Schools' Football Competition

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 32

Two past-premier teams m the competition conducted by the N.S.W. Rugby Football League, Lewiaham and Woollahra, met on the Agricultural…

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Christian Brothers' School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 32

The first round of the C.B.H.S. competition was concluded recently, the opposing teams being the Rovers and the Midgets…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

Evening News · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 4

The hon. general secretary of the Country Promotion League has been notified by the Agriculture Department that arrangements have been made for…

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Gum Trees on School Site

Evening News · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 7

Mr. Mutch. Minister for Education, states that in connection with the preservation of the gum trees on the Putney school site, he has appointed Mr…

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The School Child and the Sea

The Australian Worker · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 9

At the picnic of the Socialist Sunday School there were children who had never till then seen the sea—though they had lived only so far away as Strathfeild and…

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School for Farmers

The Sun · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 7

The secretary of the Country Promotion League has been notified by the Agricultural Department that arrangements have been made for the annual…

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Presbyterian Schools To Combat Catholic Influence Large Trust Proposed

The Sun · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 5

The necessity for pushing Presbyterian primary and secondary school education forward in this State was emphasised at the Presbyterian General…

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Public Schools Athletics

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 8

The elections for the new council of the P.S.A.A.A. are set down for June 26. Ballot-papers will be issued as early as possible, but just now the executive is very busy in…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Schools and Hostels Trust

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 8

Yesterday the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales decided to create a Presbyterian Schools and Hostels Trust, for the more efficient direction of the Church's…

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Non-union Teachers. to Be Barred From Benefits. Queensland's Policy. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 6

It is announced that preference is to be given in the State Education Service to members of the Queensland Teachers' Union, this decision having been arrived at by the…

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The School Vacation. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 7

Sir,—The Department of Education has issued a circular allowing country teachers the option of taking June [?] and 4 or June 14 and 15 as part of the midwinter vacation…

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Schools' Sport Some P.S.A.A.A. Personalities

Arrow · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 11

Many [?] attended the annual meeting of the P.S.A.A.A., the best known and one whose connection with the body goes fastest back being Mr. J. H. Strong. Always a very keen…

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Stagnant Water School Children Affected CESSNOCK

Evening News · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 5

Parents of children reading at Kitchener, a small town near here, have threatened to withdraw their children from the local public School if the…

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High School. Generous Gifts. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 7

Mr. P. Board, Director of Education, was present at a meeting of the Dubbo Parents and Citizens' Association. He said that at Hay there is a High School, which has been…

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Carlton Public School. Unsewered and Too Small

The Propeller · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

A conference of delegates from the Carlton Parents and Citizens' Association, Bexley Progress Association, Kogarah Council, Local Labor…

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Public School Notes

The Propeller · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 1

Empire Day will be celebrated at the Hurstville Superior Public School on Monday next, commencing at 11 o'clock. Short addresses will be…

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School Buildings Out of Repair

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 7

DAPTO, Thursday.--The residence until recently occupied by the schoolmaster, having been sold, and there being no other suitable residence available, he has been compelled to…

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Children's Teeth. Dental Clinics in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--An influential deputation to-day asked for the establishment of dental clinics in the State schools for the proper examination and treatment of children's…

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High School for Armidale

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 6

ARMIDALE, Thursday.--The Armidale Parents and Citizens' Association, has carried a motion urging the Government to expedite the building of a new high school at the earliest…

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