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Schools, 1920

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"The Good of All" Economics in High Schools Paper by Lady Teacher

The Sun · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 2

At yesterday's sitting of the N.S.W. Secondary Teachers' Association a paper written by Miss Aston, on "The Need for a More General Study of…

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The Schools. Secondary Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 5

The conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association, which closed yesterday afternoon, is regarded by those participating, as well as by those who have attended for…

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School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 3

This was established in 1901, or 19 years ago. The first president was the late Mr. Harry Scrivener: the present one Mr. R. Clyde-Rowe. About 80 members…

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Schoolboy Champions Let All Compete

Evening News · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 3

"North sydneyte" writes:— The sugar[?] by "denulas Sport in Monday a "Evening News" will [?] with the [?] approval of most sports…

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Secondary Teachers Election of Officers

Evening News · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 6

At the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year President, Mr W. Williams, B.A…

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Schools Athletic Meetings Everywhere Great Performances by G.P.S. Boys : A.A.G.P.S. Meeting Next Week

Referee · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 13

Enthusiasts found themselves in quite a vortex of school athletic meetings during the past seven days. Four Great Public Schools and three other large secondary…

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A Great Athletic Revival Still The School Sports Challenge Matches :: Eight-Hour Day Meeting

Referee · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 9

There is every indication of a great athletic revival in Australia and New Zealand, and in no part thereof more , so than our metropolitan area. At this…

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Education. Improvements Suggested by Teachers. Study of Economics

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 10

At the Secondary Teachers' Conference, concluded in the Education Building yesterday (Mr. "Williams presiding), tho following motions were carried:--…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 18

Teachers are invited to seek information on any question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—Ed. C.P…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 18

The reports of the examiners in English, which are now to hand, are well worthy of the notice of teachers in the primary schools, for we have to remember that the…

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Teachers' Award Question of Rertosprction Can Government Pay

Evening News · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 6

The parties have met and no agreement has been reached, so that we are in exactly the same position as we where at the great…

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Football. British Association. New South Wales Schoolboys Tour. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 11

The match played this afternoon between New South Wales team of schoolboys and a team representing the schools of Brisbane proved as interesting as either of the two matches played by the visitors against the…

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TEACHERS'SALARIES Court Makes Award Date of Operation Argued

The Sun · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 7

When tho adjourned application of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Federation for un award came before Mr. Justice Edmunds in No. 1…

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North Sydney High School How a Great Record was Achieved

Arrow · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 14

How do you account for the great sporting success of the school?" Mr. O. S. Smith, sportsmaster at North Sydney High School, was asked. "Have you…

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Athletic Gossip Challenge Match: Maitland v. BOTANY Still the School Sports: Eight-hour Day Gossip

Arrow · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 11

The thief events to-morrow afternoon, comprise the challenge match (Maitland A.A.C. v. Botany Harriers) at the Sports Ground, The King's…

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Schools in Sport Shore's Strong Claims

Arrow · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 7

On Wednesday Sydney Church of England Grammar School proved they will have a sultry team for the combined, meeting. Argus deals with the…

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Teaching Geography. a Country School-Master's Method

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 11

The head-master of the [?] (N.S.W.) public school (Mr. J. Stinson) has adopted a novel and interesting method of teaching geography. Under…

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School Clubs. a Movement in the Country

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 4

Colonel Alfred Bennett, D.S.O., who fought in the Soudan war, the Boer war, and the recent European conflict, is engaged in outlining a scheme for…

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Teachers' Salaries Award Made. Cost Probably £700,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 9

In the Industrial Court yesterday Mr. Justice Edmunds made an award, with a currency of three years, to take effect in the case of teachers who made their election rights under…

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Warning to Schoolboys Courting Death on Railways

The Sun · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 5

Inspector H. E. Morris, of the Railway Department, proceeded this morning at the North Sydney Police Court, against a number of schoolboys for…

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