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Schools, 1922

3,402 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 171

Opening of the Miniature Rifle Range at Headfort School, Killaka

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 31

The opening ceremony was performed by General Brand, who warmly commended the spirit which had prompted the establishment of the range without expense to the country. The picture shows the Mayor of Leichardt (Alderman W. A. Lambert) addressing the gathering and table Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Forster seated at the table. Lord Forster (Chief…

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A Larger Playground for the Bondi Superior Public School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 42

NO fewer than 2500 children attend the Superior Public School at Boudi, which is said to be a record for the Commonwealth. The playing area is quite inadequate, as a glance at the photograph on the left will show, for it depicts the area allotted to the children as their playground. The Parents and Citizens' Association is endeavouring to have what is known as Dickson…

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Beds of Straw Diggers Leave Domain Shelter in Girls High School Federal Ministry Censured

The Sun · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 1

A temporary refuge for hungry homeless "Diggers" Was provided last night at the building formerly occupied by the Girls High School in Castlereagh-street. The men were compelled to sleep on straw…

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Schoolboy Missing Going to the Country

The Sun · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 8

Constables Jourdain and Nicholls (Ashfield) are looking for Arthur Weedes, aged 15, who has been missing from his home in Palace-street,…

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The School World Educational Problems Society

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 5

The science of education is expanding in New South Wales with the definite purpose ol establishing measures off comparison and reliable data upon which teachers may assess…

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More Schools Minister Favors a Loan

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), in company with Mr. T. H. Morrow, M.L.A., and the Government Architect, visited the public schools at Lidcombe and Auburn North on…

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Straw Beds for Workless Soldiers Refuge in Disused School Appeal for Assistance

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 6

The old Girls High School in Elisabeth Street, which was littered with papers and city dirt yesterday morning, consequent upon its long disuse, last…

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Communist Schools Denounced by Preacher Ballarat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 8

Preaching at St. John's Anglican Church at Ballarat North, Rev. B. H. Dawhurst referred to the new Sunday schools started in Sydney and Melbourne, and he believed, in…

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Wellington. Governor-genera Visits Convent. Entertained by pupils

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 40

During the visit of the Governor-General, Lord Forster, to Wellington, his Excellency was driven to the Convent school, where the children gave him a…

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School Dance Teacher Farewelled

Evening News · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 8

The fourth dance of the season of the Kogarah Continuations School was held last night at Brett's Hall. Kogarah. there was a large…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools. The Primary Schools. the Teaching of History

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 13

Perhaps there is no subject in all the curriculum where our methods must diverge more widely from those of secular schools than in history. To begin with, we…

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To-day Through the Camera- Born at Sea-school Football-at a Brave Man's Grave To Photographers, Amateur and Professional The "Evening News" Pays Good Remuneration for All Pictures Published on This Page

Evening News · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 10

HIDING BEHIND DADDY. -Little Helen Hughes peeps furtively at the "News" camera man from…

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Montagne Le Roi Schools Jumps Six Hurdles

The Sun · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

Montagne le [?] one of the prominent candidates for the A.J.C. Hurdle Race, was schooled over' six flights of schooling hurdles at…

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Rural Camp Schools to Be Started Again

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

One of the first important educational innovations is to be the reopening of the rural camp schools, which were suspended before the…

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£1,000,000 for Schools Special Loan Suggested Departure From Former Policy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

In the past school requirements have been met from the public revenue, but the present Minister for Education considers that as schools are permanent buildings they should be built from loan money. Owing to the deplorable state of schools a million pounds is needed…

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The Randwick and Coogee Hebrew School

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 12

Jewish Residents of Randwick and Coogee District are notified that Hebrew Educational Classes are held at 46 BREAM STREET, COOGEE on…

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Con.'s Best Pupils Ila Turnbull, Soprano Encouraged by Melba

The Sun · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

Miss Ila Turnbull, from the studio of Madame Goossens- Viceroy, who gained the Performer's Diploma of the State Conservatorium at the December…

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Winter School Far Far Mers

The Land · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Agriculture, has approved of the usual winter school for farmers being held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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High Schools' Footer

Arrow · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 9

North Sydney defeated Sydney High on Wednesday by 11-6. For the Shore boys, Keeling scored two tries, Coltman converted one and kicked a penalty goal…

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Schools' Sport P.s.a.a.a. Doings

Arrow · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 9

The Public Schools' A.A.A. is desirous of allowing the High Schools playing R.U. football to take part in the Rugby League…

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