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Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 79 of 144

Extra School Accommodation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 4

We understand that the Education Department has leased the rear hall in the Congregational Church building for the purpose of relieving the present…

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High School Old Boys

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 6

The annual High School Old Boys v. School football match will be played today (Wednesday) on the Parramatta Oval at 3 o'clock. Old boys will be…

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Schoolgirls' Tennis Tildesley Shield Draw Matches for

Evening News · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

The annual [?] by the New South Wales [?] for the girls of the secondary certain will be played at [?] The draw for…

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Schools' Sport Sydney Rugby Honors in Grammar's Grip Scots Settle Riverview's Chance Interstate Rugby League

Referee · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 15

Happenings in the recent round of the Great Public Schools footer have changed the aspect of the competition table and confounded the prophets who expected…

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Sydney Schools' Win

Referee · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 4

The P.S.A.A..A. baseball team which visited Melbourne had two victories over Melbourne High School on Saturday and Monday. In the former they won 11 to nil. C. Clayton (pitcher),…

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Buildings and Works. Sydney Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 8

The new building erected for the Sydney Girls' High School on the old Zoo site provides accommodation for 500 pupils, in 24 classrooms, opening on to spacious, enclosed…

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Bible Teaching. in Our Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 12

At the monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney last evening the Rev. F. A. Darling, convener of the committee for religious instruction in day schools, presented a report…

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Bullet in Throat Death of Schoolboy Bathurst

The Sun · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 12

Ernest Turner, aged 13, who was taken, to the Bathurst District Hospital a week ago with a revolver bullet in the back of the throat, has died. The…

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The Schools the Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 10

The adjourned meeting of the council of the Teachers Federation will be held on Saturday morning, the 13th, at the assembly hall of the Education Department. During the week a…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 12

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

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The Secondary Schools. the Date of Examination

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 12

As most of us may know, the dates of the Intermediate and Leaving Certificate Examinations have been officially announced; the former is to begin on November 28; the…

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Boorowa. Convent School Progress Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 35

A Convent School Progress Association was formed at Boorowa in March this year, and has done excellent work. The membership now numbers over 170. At the first…

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Bending the Twig. a Story of Rome's Schools and Their Work. Chapter Xii

Watchman · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 3

Mrs. Forrester was engaged in the congenial task of arranging clusters of fragrant toses in the delicate glass vases in her boudoir when her maid…

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Young Athletes High School Games North Sydney Wins "Knockout"

Evening News · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 8

Some of the [?] High Steels competition were brought to a close yesterday North Sydney made [?] for its failure in the Rugby [?] premiership competition…

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Truant Schoolboy Killed by Train at Sutherland

Evening News · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 6

In returning a [?] accidental death at the inquest of Frank Thomas Billion Gow, a schoolboy of [?] of the Truant School at Guldford, whose…

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As School Ought to Be

The Australian Worker · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 17

A child should enter school not only willingly but without artificial constraint. The school should merge into his stream of consciousness merely as one incident…

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"Not Fit for Dog" Young's Obsolete School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 9

YOUNG. Wednesday.--A large public meeting, held in the town hall, under the presidency of the Mayor (Ald. Weeden) protested at the manner in which the Department of Education…

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Schools' Sport Sydney Grammar's Fine Position in Rugger

Arrow · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 13

To-morrow will be played the concluding series in the Great Public Schools' Rugby competition. The round played last Saturday made a great…

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A Bullet in His Throat. Bathurst Schoolboy's Death

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

A thirteen-year-old boy, named Ernest Turner, was admitted to the Bathurst (N.S.W.) hospital recently, suffering from a bullet wound in the throat. He…

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What Becomes of Them? When Boys Leave School Need for More Education

Evening News · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

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