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Schools, 1921

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Soldier Teachers. Concessions for War Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 8

"I am happy to be able to say that the New South Wales Government is not behind any State in the Commonwealth in regard to the treatment of returned soldier teachers,"…

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Boxing for Girls Scheme for the Schools

The Sun · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

In response to the numerous applications from the girls' department of the public schools, Hector H. J. Melville has formulated a scheme which…

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Apprenticeship Problems. Compulsory Continuation Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 3

Closely connected with the apprenticeship inquiry, commenced last year, and which will be resumed by the Board of Trade at an early date, pamphlets hearing upon different phases…

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Soldier Teachers. Department's Treatment. Mr. Mutch's Claim

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 5

The Education Department of this State is doing quite as much for its returned soldier teachers, according to the Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, as any State in the…

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Schools and Teachers Interstate Conference

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 3

The first annual interstate conference of teachers, which was held in Sydney on Tuesday and Wednesday last, was very successful. The delegates from the…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 5

A committee meeting of the Penrith School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening last, there being present—Mr. H. T. D. Hay (president), Messrs. A…

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Teaching Swimming Work of Special Schools

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 5

The Minuter for Education, Mr. Muthc, accompanied by Mr. A. Smith. Assistant Under-Secretary, and the chief clerk, Mr. Walter Bethel, paid a visit…

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Educational Earliest Schools in Australia

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 3

Some interesting information regarding the early history of education in New South Wales say [?] from [?]…

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Taught to Swim Wellington School Children WELLINGTON

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 4

Great interest in shown by the children in the vacational swimming classes which started here this week, the instructors being Mr. Grater and Miss Brookes…

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Kogarah School of Arts C.c. on Tour

The St George Call · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

On New Year's Day a match was commenced at Picton, against the local eleven. Unfortunately, the Artists were severely handicapped owing to a number…

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Sandringham Public School. Prize Winners

The St George Call · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 8

The following is the completed list of prize winners at Sandringham Public School. The books were donated by the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Bexley School of Arts. Queen Competition

The St George Call · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 7

Mrs. F. P. Dowsett (Mayoress of Bexley), will carry the Council's colours in the Queen of the Carnival Competition, now being commenced to aid the funds…

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8000 Swimmers From Vacation Schools a State-Wide System

The Sun · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 6

Eight thousand new swimmers should come out of the Education Department's vacation schools this year. From Tweed Heads to Albury classes…

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Teachers' Prejudices. "Malodorous" Unionism

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 10

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Friday. --The New Zealand Educatlinal Institute Conference rejected a proposal to form a union under the Arbitration Act. The opponents of the proposal…

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No Unionism. Decision of New Zealand Teachers. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 13

The New Zealand Educational Institute has negatived a motion urging the formation of a union. The speakers did not think that the suggestion would tend, to uplift the status of…

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Little Reds Communists' Infants School "The Grave of the Boorzh-waw-ze " GLASGOW, November 3

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1921 · page 13

The Proletarian School, according to its founder Comrade Tom Anderson, has come into existence to supply the need of a revolutionary…

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Co-Education Morven Garden School

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 9

Morven Garden School of which Miss Macdonald and Miss Arnold are principals, is situated in a delightful spot on Lane Cove-road, North Sydney. The…

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Repatriation School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 10

A correspondent under the signature of "Miles," writes that, having applied through the Department of Repatriation for a course of training in modern business, he was…

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Isolated Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 10

At the Education Department on Saturday morning the inaugural meeting of the Isolated Teachers' Association was held, and the following were elected as the first…

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Soldier Teachers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 6

Sir,-- In your columns on Friday last, under the above heading Mr. Mutch is credited with having said that the difference in civil and military pay was made up. It was in the case…

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