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Schools, 1923

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New Schools

Evening News · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 1

The Department of Education accepted the following tenders during the week ended December 28:— Rampton: New building. W…

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N.S.W. Cricket Association v TEACHERS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 2

The following teams have been selected to represent the New South Wales Cricket Association against the teachers on Wednesday:- Combined Second Grade it S.C.G. No. 2…

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Reduced Wages. Accepted by Teachers. London, Dec. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 7

A conference of elementary school teachers decided to accept a five per cent. reduction in salaries, thus saving the public funds £2,000,000 annually…

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School Sports Mr. Joe Strong His Fine Record

Evening News · Tuesday 2 January 1923 · page 2

Yesterday [?]red in the 30th Sept. of the P.S.A A.A. As soon as vocation [?]includes organisation for the high and primary cricket competitions will be…

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Schools' Sport Gossip The G.P.S. and Outside Aspiring Schools One Idea of College

Referee · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 15

When Farmer Bassett decided to send his son to college, and selected one ex-ploiting the advantages of Its physical training system, he had a plain talk with…

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Straight Australian Unpopular School Fees

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 11

IT is growing more manifest every day that the charging of high school fees in N.S.W. is being deeply resented—and to the serious educational disadvantage…

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Buildings and Works. Public School Improvements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 7

Numerous Public school building and improvement schemes are being carried out under the special vote made by the Government for this purpose of half a million…

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Trinity Grammar School. New Headmaster

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 10

Dr. G. E. Weeks, late Dean of Nelson (N.Z.), the new headmaster of Trinity Grammar School, Dulwich Hill, arrived from Wellington last evening by the Marama…

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Trinity Grammar School New Headmaster

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 5

Very Rev. Dr. G. E. Weeks, headmaster-elect of Trinity Grammar School, Dulwich Hill, arrived in Sydney last night from New Zealand, aboard the…

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St. Gabriel's Home. the Pupils

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 27

In addition to the 25 Waratah pupils about to be transferred to Castle Hill, numerous applications for admission to St. Gubriel's have been received at this new…

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St. Gabriel's, Castle Hill, the Pupils

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 32

In addition to the 25 Waratah pupils about to be transferred to Castle Hill, numerous applications for admission to St. Gabriel's have been received at this…

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Our Catholic Schools. a Good Year's Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 24

The notices we have been publishing for some weeks past dealing with the examination results and the break-up ceremonies of our primary and secondary Catholic…

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St. Mary's Young. High School Report

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

The annual report of St. Mary's Boys' High School, submitted to tho annual gathering in the Town Hall, by tho principal, Mr. C. Shanahan, stated that the last year of work of the school…

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"The Bible in State Schools." an American Decision

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 8

A dispatch from San Francisco announces that according to the District Court of Appeals the Bible may not be used in public, schools, even for literary…

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Mackay (Q.). Convent School Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 46

The breaking-up function of the Convent School pupils for the Christmas holidays was hold in tho school-hall on the 7th ult. Among the visitors word Rev. Fathers Lynch (at one time…

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Lewisham. St. Thomas's High School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

The annul concert of St. Thomas's High School, Lewisham, conducted by the Sisters of Charity, and staged in St. George's Hall, Newtown, was, from every point of view, an…

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Sailor, Teacher, Poet, and Priest. Father Tabb

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

Sailor, teacher, poet, priest. In four words we may sum up the career of John Bannister Tabb, one of those bright spirits who turn instinctively to the…

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School World Eduation in India

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

During his visit to Australia, Mr. Sastri did not afford much information regarding internal affairs in India. At the last address delivered by him, in the…

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"Be Prepared" New Motto for Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 10

"I have decided to adopt as the most fitting official motto for our State public schools, the Scouts' badge, 'Be prepared,' so worthily borne by them,"…

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Training the Imagination. Successful Experiments. at Newtown Practice School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

Not many years ago, before psychological principles had, been applied to the problems of education, lessons in English composition were often as unattractive as were the…

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