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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 144

Old and New School. "Watty" Douglas Reappears

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

It was a case of the "old and the new" jockeys at the last Corryong meeting, when the veteran cross-country jockey "Watty" Douglas, who…

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A.W.U. DECISIONS Esperanto in Schools Ban on Masonic Brethren Abolition of Legislative Council

The Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 8

The A.W.U. Convention will, it is expected, conclude within the next fow days. The most important business decided…

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The New Boy First Day at School Youth's Hopes and Fears "Jab Him on the Nose!"

The Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 6

The new boy squirmed uncomfortably in his new suit. He was on his way to his new school. For it was New Boys' Day at the,big grammar…

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Catholic Primary Schools. Diocesan Examination. Prizes Presented by the Archbishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 17

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney presided at the annual presentation of prizes in connection with the recent Archdiocesan examinations in St. Mary's Chapter…

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The Primary Schools. the New Syllabus

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 13

The news that an entire change of syllabus is being made for the Qualifying Certificate examination has caused some consternation among the teachers, especially…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 13

Teachers are Invited to seek Information on any question renting to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—.ED. C.P…

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An Irish-Ireland School. Dominican College, Dublin, Raided

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 19

According to a cable this week, the Dominican College, Dublin, was raided, and all the lay staff arrested. This refers to the Dominican Girls' College…

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Triumph of Our Schools. the Examinations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 25

Year by year, as the names are published of those who have passed Intermediate and Leaving Certificate examinations, and especially of those who have gained honours…

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Private Schools in New Zealand

Watchman · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 5

Speaking at the prize-giving of the King's College (Anglican), Auckland, criticism was offered upon the action of Parliament in withdrawing scholarships…

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Our Catholic Schools. Their Claim Upon Us

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 20

At this time of the year Catholic parents have an opportunity of judging the work of our Catholic schools, for the results of the examinations for…

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New School for Hornsby £10,000 to be Spent

Evening News · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 5

Successive Ministers for Education have promised Hornsby a new school but the building never got past the promise stage. Recently Mr. T. d. Mutch…

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Schools Closed Down Result of Head Master's Action LONDON, February 7

The Sun · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 10

A message from Cairo states that the Government has closed down secondary schools throughout the country until a guarantee is given that…

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Answers to Questions ———— Correspondence Schools

The Land · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 13

I.M. [?]:—Can you inform me where I would apply for particulars of Continuation School. In the one I am inquiring about your lessons are sent to you and you do…

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Schools' Sport Old G.p.s. at Rugger

Arrow · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 11

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools have long gone on their own course, obeying the different amateur bodies to which they are affiliated,…

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Two Schools of Architecture

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 10

Speaking before the Institute of Architects on Tuesday night, Mr. Stuart M. Mould stated that there were at least two distin[?]tive schools of architecture—on the one hand, those who…

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Hurstville School

The Propeller · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. Mark Gosling, M.L.A., has received tho following communication from the Minister for Education with regard, to material for scholars…

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Pupils Huddled Together Armidale Public School ARMIDALE

The Sun · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 3

Aristotle used to instruct his pupils whilst walking about the Lyceum. If the present conditions continue here some such system will have to be used…

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Schools and Teachers Correct Speech

Evening News · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. Board, in a recent address to the Inspectors, emphasised the importance of tracking the children to use correct speech. Children said the Director…

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A Farewell. [For 25 years master in The King's School, Parramatta.]

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

"The man who made men of us" That be the score— Fair-wriltten memorial— Why any more?…

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Agitation for a School At Pritchard's Park

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

Messrs. Kennedy, Finney and Cotteril (inspector of schools) visited Pritechard's Park on Tuesday, 8th, to report upon the necessity of establishing a school on the…

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