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Schools, 1920

2,398 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 120

Schools' Sport N.S. WALES G.P.S. Rugger Premiership St. Joseph's Beat King's Grammar and Riverview Win

Referee · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 8

The opening day of the Great Public Schools' Rugby Premiership honors in the main game went to St. Joseph's College, who defeated The King's School by [?] to nil in a close and interesting game…

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W.A. Teachers. Ultimatum to Ministry. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 11

As the outcome of Sunday's meeting the civil servants and school teachers have forwarded an ultimatum to the Government demanding a satisfactory reply to their demands…

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Teachers' Guild

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 6

Professor Holme, at the last meeting of the' Teachers'' Guild,' read a paper on "America and Matriculation," in the course of which he outlined the standards of admission to the…

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The Schools. the Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 12

The regular meeting of the council on Saturday was expectant of some disclosures upon salaries, but the president had nothing, to report further than that the special committee…

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Trains Collide. Loaded with School Children. Small Damage Done

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 9

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Two special trains came into collision at the Commercial Road Station, Port Adelaide, this morning. The 10.40 a.m. train from Adelaide, carrying about 1500…

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Sisters of Mercy High School. Redfern

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 13

At the recent commercial examination held in Sydney, the following pupils of the Sisters of Mercy, Redfern, were successful shorthand, advanced grade. Incorporated…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Grammar

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 15

A very necessary part of the equipment of the teacher is some knowledge of psychology, so as to be able to deal with the immature mind. Many a one who started…

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The Secondary Schools. Second Year English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 15

Teachers often say that the most difficult part of the English is that of getting the pupils to write or express orally an appreciation of passage from the texts…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 15

Teachers ore invited to Bock information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P…

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Young Athletes High School Games North Sydney Beaten

Evening News · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 3

The High schools [?] competition were continued [?] In the first Grade Rugby Sydney [?] North Sydney, and these [?] at the top of the table…

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The School at Deep Creek

The Australian Worker · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 13

I was a small boy at the time—when Justice was no Labor Movement to demand justice for mere workers, and it didn't seem to be anybody else's concern to…

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Australia First. Maps in Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Education, on visiting the infants' department of the Hamilton Superior Public School this morning, found a drawing of Japan on the…

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Public School Teachers Court Grants Board

Evening News · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

Mr.Justice [?] the industrial Court to-day, on the application of the Public School Teachers' Federation granted a board for the public school…

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School Teacher Strikes Resents "Inhuman Conditions" Cowra Children Taught in Shed COWRA

Evening News · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

The indignation of parents of the children attending the Cowra District School has reached [?] point, owing to the failure of the Department to…

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Schools in Sport Fine and Promising Rugger Competition

Arrow · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 11

Play on the opening day of the G.P.S. football competition indicates that the tournament should prove attractive to all followers of school sport. In recent years engagements in which…

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HENRY V. High School Boys and Girls

Evening News · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

A [?] and at the same time [?] man a will take plan on [?] and Friday afternoons of next were at the Pala's Theatre, which has…

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W.A. Teachers. a Serious Position. Perth

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

A meeting of senior officers of the Public service carried a resolution by 107 votes to 13, giving unqualified and undivided support to the Disputes Committee. On Wednesday…

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Turkish Girls a Stamboul School

The Sun · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 6

The Turk in a confidential moment says "Our future depends upon our women." Possibly because he desponds of a future dependent upon Turkish…

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Bankstown Public School

The Sun · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A., has received word from the Under-Secretary for Education with reference to his representations in relation to the necessity…

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A Crowded School Cowra

The Sun · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 6

At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association last night indignation was expressed with the Education Department for falling to carry…

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