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Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 144

Toongabbie School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 3

One of the largest gatherings yet held in Toongabbic took place at the opening of the additions to the School of Arts on June 18th. The opening was signalised…

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His Thoughtful Act Col. Watt and School Kiddies

Evening News · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 7

As a result of a thoughtful act by the Colonel Oswald Wait [?] recently drowned at Newport, the kiddies of an outback school will benefit…

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Schools' Sport Duntroon's Metrop Experiences G.P.S. Rugger Commences

Referee · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 9

The Royal Australian Military College cadets have sustained two more defeats in their city tour. Though not the team of the last two years, they include a…

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For Education Col. Watt's Bequests Help for Carrathool School

The Sun · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 7

When the will of the late Colonel Oswald Watt is proved it will be found that several important bequests have been made for educational…

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Scene at School Capture by Teachers Struggle at Oranbrook Early Morning Excitement

The Sun · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 9

Boarders of Cranbrook School, Rose Bay, were thrown into a state of excitement this morning, when the Rev. F. T. Perkins and five teachers took into…

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Catholic Federation. Registration of Teachers. an Abortive Attempt

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 9

The effort made last week by the Assistant Teachers' Association to petition the Government for registration of non-State schoolteachers will hardly be repeated. The…

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The School. Preparation for Complete Living by Proper Education

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 6

There is a story, familiar to many of us, which tells of a sculptor of ancient times who, having created a statue of marvellous beauty, fell in love with it and asked…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Spelling

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 13

Spelling is one of the most trying branches of education. The children learn with difficulty, and forget with the greatest ease, for what has been learned with much…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 13

[Teachers are invited to seek information on and question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P.]…

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Punishment. Amazing Treatment of Irish Language Teacher

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 12

Notwithstanding the extensive powers of internment held by the authorities—nearly 3000 untried Irishmen are now interned—it seems that the minor agents of the…

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Catholic Progress at Meadowbank. New Church-School Blessed

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 22

On the picturesque heights of Meadowbank, overlooking tho Parramatta River, the foundations of a new church-school were blessed and laid by his Grace the…

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Hobart. Sacred Heart School Fair

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 35

Good business was done at the Sacred Heart School fair, which was held in the School building at New Town. The State Governor (Sir William Allardyce), in…

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Meadowbank's New School-Church. the Archbishop Blesses Foundation. Value of Religious Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 18

Rev. Father E. Gell and his parishioners were delighted to welcome the Archbishop of Sydney, on the occasion of the blessing of the foundation of a…

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Daceyville New School Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 22

His Grace the Archbishop will, on Sunday next, at 3 p.m., bless and open the new school church, recently erected at Daceyville by the Rev…

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Intruder in School Masters and Boys Catch Him Capture at Rose Bay

Evening News · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 7

Alter a half-mile chase through the wet scrub an alleged burglar was caught at Rose Bay before dawn this morning. Cranbrook School, in Victoria-road,…

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Springbok Captain. Footballer and Teacher. Sport Banishes Politics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 8

"We are proud to have him present at a teacher, and there are three other teachers in the team," said Mr. T. Mutch, Minister for Education, in alluding to the presence of Mr…

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School Sport Naval College Visitors Springbok Captain's Hope

The Sun · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 3

The P.S.A.A.A. entertained at a luncheon at the Education Department yesterday the combined high schools and visiting Naval College Rugby Union football teams…

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Dearth of Teachers Mutch in Quandary Half-time Suggestion

The Sun · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 5

"We certainly are short of teachers in the Education Department," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Match) this afternoon, when a complaint was…

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Secondary Education. High School Teachers' Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 8

The significance of the recent annual conference of secondary teachers might easily be missed in the formal press account of resolutions proposed or carried…

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Schools' Sports Naval College Rugby

Arrow · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 6

On Wednesday the Royal Australian Naval College cadets made their first appearance in Sydney as a separate football team. Hitherto they have come up…

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