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Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 144

School Boy's Death. Kogarah Tram Accident

The Propeller · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

The circumstances connected with the death of Edward Thomas Maxwell, a seven-year-old pupil of Kogarah Public School, were inquired into by the…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 7

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Department of Agriculture to hold a dairy science school at…

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Schools and Teachers Teachers' Horticultural Society

Evening News · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 3

The Federation is to [?] commended for the activities it proposes to put forth in the establishment of societies and clubs…

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More School Land Wanted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

A successful meeting of the Granville Parents and Citizens' Association, under the presidency of Aid. J. S. Townsend, was held Wednesday evening, last…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 11

Arrangements have been made to hold a dairy science school at the Bowthorne Co-operative Dairy Company's factory, Morpeth, from Monday, June 6, to the following Friday…

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Teachers' Troubles Plumbing and Paints Magazines Grow Dusty

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 May 1921 · page 3

The State Arbitration Act, as amended when Mr. James was Minister for Education, allowed civil servants to approach the Court only for an award concerning…

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Schoolboy Boxers Successful Tests

The Sun · Sunday 15 May 1921 · page 7

The boxing scheme Introduced by the Minister [?]on Education In the public schools is proving successful, and 2000 children, are now receiving Instruction…

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Winners of Schools Cricket Premiership

Evening News · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

[?] of the team reading from [?] are— Back Row N. Gildca, A Crowe, D. R. Kukpatrik, A. Taylor, Mr. F. Potte…

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Rowing. Victorian Public Schools. Scotch Collece Win Head of River Race. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 11

The final heat of the head of the river boat race on the Barwon River, Geelong, on Saturday, attracted a record crowd. Scotch College from the start went ahead, and held the lead throughout beating…

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School by Post. Department's Efforts. Extended Beyond Q.c. Stage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 8

In a letter to the Editor, Mr. W. L. Bingham, of Merriwa, draws attention to an agitation launched by the Merriwa Progress Association with the object of obtaining tuition…

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School Sport Girls' Basket-ball Friday's Results

The Sun · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

The F.S.W.A.A. girls' basket-ball competition was advanced another round during the week. Results:--Primary Grade (for "The Sun" Challenge…

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The South Coast. Farming Disabilities. Diseases of Stock. Few Schools of Dear Telephones

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

I have just returned from a tour of the South Coast districts. in company with the other members of the Committee on Agriculture. I know the districts well, having been…

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Two-up School Row

The Sun · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 7

At the Glebe Police Court to-day Claude Smith, aged 27, a boilermaker, was committed for trial on a charge of assault…

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Schools and War Memorials to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 5

Sir,--The statement by Mr. Lee, M.L.A., that "Mr. Mutch was afraid to put guns in the school premises because of hurting some of his I.W.W. friends," would be too contemptible for…

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Schools' Sport Head of River Races in Other States Scotch College Victorian Champions : Christian Brothers Win Honors in W.A.

Referee · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 6

Geelong contained its greatest gathering on Friday and Saturday, when the faces for the rowing supremacy of the Victorian public schools took place…

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Schooling 'Em. Hope and Hot Water. The Way of the Jumper

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 1

When a sportsman's thoughts turn in the direction of owning a jumper, the first thing he has to look out for is—a horse No. A trainer? No. A…

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Which Flag? Union Jack or Australian? Mr. Mutch and Schools Alstonville

The Sun · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 8

"I have read some of Mr. Mutch's statements, and they don't please me at all," said Mr. Crawford, secretary of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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The Schools. West Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 5

Mr. Board, Director of Education, goes to West Australia next Sunday night, travelling overland. The purpose of his mission is to cooperate with Dr. Saw, M.L.C., and Mr…

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