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Schools, 1923

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Schools' Sport I Teachers at Sport

Arrow · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 10

Though the boys have finished their cricket, the teachers are having enjoyable games during the vacation. The school teachers' cricket team…

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How to Become a Teacher

The Land · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 7

"Reader" asks: Can you tell me what way to go about it in the way of becoming a school teacher, and whom to write to to gain knowledge of the position. What are…

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Drowning Fatalities Caught by the Current. Schoolboy Loses His life

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

A sad drowning fatality occurred at Lower Portland, on the Hawkesbury river, on Wednesday. A boy named James Smith, thirteen years of age…

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High School For Bowral BOWRAL

Evening News · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 1

The Department of Education intends to call for a report as to the possibility of acquiring land for a high school at Bowral…

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Drowned in Dam Schoolgirl's Fate GRENFELL

The Sun · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

A girl named Russell, who had won a bursary at the High School and was home for the holidays, went bathing in a dam at Gamarra, 16 miles…

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Teachers at Cricket Two Prolific Scorers

The Sun · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

Many a cricketer would like to have the record of H. (''Banner") Edwards, the star batsmen of the School Teachers, who are playing in Sydney this week. Edwards,…

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Miranda Public School

The Propeller · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 1

The additions at Miranda Public School consist of, the construction of two new additional class-rooms, each 23ft long by 21ft 6in, and 12ft 6in high,…

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Sunday School Teachers' Picnic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 5

The first united Sunday School teachers' picnic will be held on Anniversary Day, January 26. On that day the teachers of Christ Church, St. Mary's, and…

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Schools and Teachers Turner Prizeman a Young Operator

Evening News · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 3

Arthur Cozens, last [?] at the Technical High School, has [?] taken a [?] spent He has won [?]…

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Correspondence Penrith Public School. (The Editor, "Nepean Times.")

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 6

Sir,—In a recent issue of "Nepean Times" I notice the splendid report from the headmaster of the local school. I am sure all readers, especially parents of…

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The Meadow's School Successful School Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 12

A most enjoyable and successful evening's entertainment was given at Seven Hills' Hall recently, by the children of the Meadows School. They…

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The King's School Chapel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

as it now appears, with its extension and tower to the memory of Old Boys, who fell in the Great War…

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The 'Varsity School of Agriculture Its Right Place

Evening News · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 3

It is 12 years since Professor Watt arrived in Sydney to found a School of Agriculture at the University of Sydney, [?] began lecture with four students in…

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Schools Tenders

Evening News · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

The Department of Education accepted the following tenders for the week ending January 4, [?] additions, J. G. Taylor,…

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Making New Words Blemmer ! Ducketer ! Schoolboys' Efforts

The Sun · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

A number of boys at Fort-street Boys' High School were recently asked to follow Lewis Carroll's example and invent a few now words expressing…

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Country Press Paragraphs To School By Air

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 15

Augathella (Q.) was flood-bound recently, and the Air Service machines the children to school from Charlcville--Ipswich "Times."…

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Drades for Film Folks School in Hollywood Is Run on "Business Basis"

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 January 1923 · page 27

This is the third and last of a series of articles on the Paramount Stock Company and School…

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The New Public School at Bondi Beach

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 January 1923 · page 1

DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THIS BUILDING IS THE WAVERLEY COUNCIL. GARBAGE TIP. THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION SHOULD MOVE CABINET TO ACTION IN PREVENTING THIS DISGUSTING AND OFFENSIVE PRACTICE. THE TIP WILL BE AN EVEN GREATER MENACE TO HEALTH WHEN THE SCHOOL OPENS…

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Better Physique Children of Australians Tests in Schools

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1923 · page 5

That the average child of two Australian parents is of better physique than that of one Australian and one foreign, or of two foreign parents, is…

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Safar Sufring Scholars Qualify

Evening News · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

The following [?] for his saving have been made to pupils of M[?] and [?] schools.—- Teacher's certificate, Eileen Place;…

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