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Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 144

Soldier Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 6

Sir,—Mr. Mutch likes to pose before the public as the teachers' "Good Samaritan," but he should make himself acquainted with all the facts before rushing into print. The…

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Soldier Teachers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 7

Sir,--In your issue of the 7th inst., Mr. Mutch is reported to have said that on the discharge of the soldier-teacher he was advanced one classification, with its accompanying…

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Another High School Proposed Hostel for Pupils. PARKES

Evening News · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

The Parkes Superior Public School has been raised to the status of an intermediate high school and the local presbyterian have taken up the idea of…

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Schools and Teachers Matriculation Concession

Evening News · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 3

Many teachers are applicants for the matriculation concession to those over 25 years of age. The Register of the University has noticed Mr. H. Dale…

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Lidcombe. the Crowded School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The Under Secretary, Department of Education, wrote to Mr. A. Bruntnell. M.L.A., who had made representations on behalf of Lidcombe Council in relation to…

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The School of Arts Library

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

THE committee of the Parramatta School of Arts should do more to make the Library complete. It receives at stated intervals a consignment of books…

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The Shipping Strike Hits Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 6

As at the beginning of last year, our Sunday Schools are again to suffer through the strike among the shipping people, and we have information from Melbourne, where our Teachers'…

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The Teacher Who Loves Children. a Story of Long Ago

The Methodist · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 10

It was a day flooded with sunshine, and it all happened long ago in a distant land. Outside a cottage door two women, Hannah and Rachel, were standing, and each was smiling at the babe…

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Empire School Essays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

Many schools were represented in the League of the Empire competition for Empire Day prize essays last year. Essays were received from England, Australia, Canada, India, South…

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Schoolboy Yachtsmen. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 15

The auxiliary yawl, Utiekah II, has arrived at Hobart, from Melbourne. The owner, Mr. J. E. Giles, of Melbourne Grammar School, has with him Mr. Arthur Pack as navigator, and…

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Subsidised Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 9

Sir,—I would like to call the attention of our Labour Government to the position of subsidised school teachers, as under present conditions they are not receiving a living…

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Teachers of the Empire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

The yearly meeting of the Imperial Union of Teachers, which was formed by the League of the Empire in 1913, is to be held in London in July next, and all oversea teachers visiting…

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For School Days School days call for new clothes-A mixed wardrobe necessary -Ginghams and linens wear well—Something

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 January 1921 · page 17

Schoolgirls are not difficult to please in the matter of dress, provided mothers realise that they do not like innovations. They are morbidly afraid of looking…

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School Children Learn to Swim LISMORE

Evening News · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 7

Of the boys who attended the full course at the Lismore vacation swimming school. 98 per cent learned to swoim. Of the girls who attended more…

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Coolah School of Arts. Memorial to District Soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 4

MUDGEE, Sunday.--A new School of Arts--a handsome building--has been completed at Coolah, and the building will very shortly be formally opened. It is commodious,…

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School of Arts Debates

Evening News · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 6

Established in 1844, the Sydney School of Arts Debating Society is still going ahead. The annual report shows that the Sydney is in a very satisfactory…

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Swimming Schools. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 10

The Education Department's scheme of holding swimming schools in large centres throughout the State has been a complete success as far as Tamworth is concerned. The…

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Petersham Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 10

Over 300 old boys of the public school in Gordon-street, Petersham, attended the annual reunion dinner, which was held on Saturday night at the Pavilion Cafe, Circular…

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Forestry School. Matter in Abeyance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4

MELBOURNE. Monday.--The Australian School of Forestry, which was criticised by Sir Douglas Mawson and others at a meeting of the Australian Forest League on Saturday,…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 4

Guildford's progress during the lest twelve months is shown by the splendid progress the School of Arts has made. During that time two extra rooms have…

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