Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 144

Oatley School Opening

The St George Call · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7

After many years of agitation on the part of parents and others interested. Oatley now has a school if its own. The formal ceremony of opening it was…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

New School at Oatley. Opened Last

The Propeller · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, performed the formal opening ceremony of the new school at Oatley on Saturday afternoon last, after many years of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Mortdale School

The Propeller · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2

Last Saturday afternoon, at the request of Mr. E. Nicol Murray, president of the Mortdale Parents and Citizens' Association, the Hon. T. D…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Veteran School Mistress. Miss A. Molster's Career

The Propeller · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 1

Miss Anne Molster, headmistress of the Kogarah Commercial and Domestic Girls' School and one of the best known figures in teaching circles, has signified…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The District Schools. Inspected By The Minister

The Propeller · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

The Hon. T. Mutch, M.L.A.J., Minister for Education, accompanied by Mrs. Mutch, Mr. Mark Gosling, M.L.A., and Mrs. Gosling, with Mr. Akehurst,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Miss Lucy M. Bruntnell's Pupils' Recital

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 12

The humorous and dramatic recital given by the pupils from the studio of Miss Lucy M. Bruntnell, at the Parramatta Town Hall on Wednesday evening…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Schools and Teachers Superannuation

Evening News · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 3

Teachers continue to discuss superannuation. Their views do not coincide with those of the Superannuation Board, who argue that as the salaries under the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Unveiling Roll of Honor At Ermington Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 1

There was a large and representative gathering of parents and citizens at Ermington public school on Saturday afternoon, when, at the instance…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Conditions at South School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 2

The health inspector reported to Tuesday's meeting of the council that he had made an inspection of South Granville public school and found the building…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sports and Games. Continued from Page 3. High School Sport. Rugby Union

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 11

On Wednesday Parramatta and Fort Street played a closely-contested game, Fort Street winning by 22 to 19. The scores for Parramatta were Middleton…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

A School of Arts at Last

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 5

It is many years since the first move towards a School of Arts in Merrylands took place, but through lack of interest and mismanagement, committees formed…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Blacktown. School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 11

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held this week. Cr. G. Lalor was elected president, and Mr. G. Griffiths, secretary. It was resolved to hold a…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Toongabbie. More School Accommodation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 11

The Education Department, realising the really dangerous, overcrowding of the Toongabbie public school, have rented the School of Arts, and have furnished this…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

School of Arts. Annual Meeting at Wentworthville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 11

Mr. A. Chivers, president, occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Wentworthville School of Arts, held on Monday, 18th inst. Messrs. Devine and…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

School Football a Penrith Competition

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 3

A series of football matches, which constitute a competition within the Penrith Superior, Public School, commenced on Friday, 15th July…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Poems You Ought to Know. The Best School of All

The World's News · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 2

It's good to see the School we knew. The land of youth and dream. To greet again the rule we knew Before we took the stream:…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sunday School Council Dinner

The Methodist · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 4

A very happy gathering assembled at dinner in the "Waratah" Rooms, Market Street, on the 11th inst., to do honour to the officials of the Y. P. Department. They were chiefly…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cranbrook School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 10

His Excellency the Governor-General was entertained at lunch yesterday by the council of Cranbrook School. Those present included Mr. Justice Harvey, who presided, Sir Samuel…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Physical Culture for High School Girls

The Sun · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 1

Squads of girls of the Sydney High School engaged yesterday in physical culture exercises. The seniors are shown in the upper picture and the juniors in the lower…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Catholic Schools

The Sun · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 5

Christian Brothers, Waverley, beat Holy Cross Collide, at Sydney Cricket Ground, by 11 to nil (Barry 2, Sinnot 1 tries, O' Brien a goal) were scorers…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →