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Schools, 1920

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Carlton Public School

The Propeller · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

In response to representations made by him as to the necessity of connecting Carlton Public School with the sewerage system, Mr. Ley…

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Scholars' Examination. a Gold-medal for Each Division

The Methodist · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 4

By the kindness of a great lover of the Sunday School, who, however, for the present, desires to be anonymous, the Examinations Committee is able this year to make a rare offer of an additional Gold Medal…

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Schools and Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 3

This column appears regularly in Saturday's "Evening News," Education Week Education Week to the Grafton district…

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Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds.) Public School Teachers' Federation. Application for a Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 9

On behalf of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation, an application was made by Mr. Cantor (instructed by Mr. P. R. Watts) for the constitution of a board, consisting of…

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New Infants' School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. A. Bruntnell, M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister for Education has approved of the erection of a new Infant's Spool at Bankstown East, and that…

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Bankstown Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 6

Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A., has received world from the Under-Secretary for Education that, with reference to his representatives in relation to the necessity for additional accommodation at the…

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Proposed High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 5

At the Liverpool Council's meeting on Tuesday, a letter was read from the Department of Education stating that as there was a high school for Parramatta and…

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School Children See Screen Version of English Grammar

The World's News · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 10

IN three motion-picture theatres the schoolchildren of Minneapolis. U.S.A., recently [?] [?]ted the story of Mr. English Grammar. They found how Mr. Verb, little Miss Pronoun,…

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Annandale New School Hall

The Methodist · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 11

The foundation stones of the new school hall, to be known as the "Victory Hall," in connection with the Annandale Church, were laid on Saturday, 19th ult…

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A Teacher's Joy

The Methodist · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 11

Sunday week was Decision Day, and in one of our suburban schools forty-one scholars over the age of twelve years signed decision cards. Among these…

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Como School

The St George Call · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 3

The tender of Mr. A. Quiggen, Ryde, has been accepted by the Department of Education, for the erection of a new school building at Como, at £1397…

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Kogakah Evening Continuation School

The St George Call · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 3

The Kogarah Evening Commercial Continuation School having now resumed work after the recent holidays, intending pupils should interview the headmaster,…

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Carlton Public School

The St George Call · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 3

In response to representations made by him as to the necessity of connecting Carlton Public School with the Sewerage System, Mr. Ley has been informed by…

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Canned Knowledge Gramophone as Teacher

The Sun · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 6

The adults in many a homo use the gramophone for pleasure. In very few homes is its value as an educational factor recognised as it should be…

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Infant School Methods. Montessori Demonstrations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 14

About 40 medical men visited tho Infant Practice School, Blackfriars, off Abercrombie Street, yesterday afternoon, to sec some demonstrations of the montessori methods…

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Schools' Tasmanian Tour

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 July 1920 · page 7

HOBART, Saturday.—In connection with the proposed visit of a Sydney schoolboys' football team to Tasmania in September, and the request for financial assistance, the Tasmania League has…

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Too Many Pupils. Cowra School Accommodation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 3

COWRA, Saturday.--At a meeting of the Parents' and Citizens' Association indignation was expressed at the failure of the Education Department to carry out additions…

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Miss Lilian Frost's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 5

The pupils of Miss Lillian Frost will give a recital on Thursday evening next in the Town Hall. Miss Irene Perry, Miss May Chudleigh (assistant organist, Pitl[?]street Church). Miss Enid Elliott, and Miss Muriel…

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Young Athletes Great Public Schools Good Football Matches

Evening News · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 8

The [?] match on Saturday provided a ding-dong streggic. The [?] teach wrote in great form and [?] The [?]…

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Young Athletes Sport in the Schools Primary Baseball

Evening News · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 8

The baseball sub-committee has decided to [?] all most annual meeting a proposal to group the schools players into primary and secondary sections. To assist in the selection…

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