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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1923

3,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 185

Rhodes Scholars the New Leaven in Oxford All-round Men

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 11

During 1921-22 there were in residence at Oxford 300 Rhodes sebolars (says the "Manchester Guardian"), drawn in almost equal proportions…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Geography

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 12

Under the old system of teaching geography the young pupils were simply overwhelmed by definitions which were perfectly incomprehensible to them, and…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 12

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

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Brilliant Singleton Schoolgirls

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 19

From the Convent of Mercy High School, Singleton, three candidates presented themselves for Leaving Certificate Examination. One obtained an exhibition and a scholarship to Training College, and two obtained scholarships to Training College. All three have…

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St. Thomas's High School, Lewisham. Irish National Entertainment

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 15

On the 15th inst. a high-class entertainment was given by the pupils of St. Thomas's High School, Lewisham, in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. There was a…

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School Horticulture Minister's Support Promised Extension of Scope

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 7

A deputation of teachers waited upon the N.S.W. Minister for Education(Mr.Bruntnall) in Sydnery last week and asked for a subsidy in aid of the work…

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School Needs Over £800,000 Wanted Growth of the System

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 7

Spooking at the opening of a new girls' school at Narumburn last week, the N.S.W. Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell)said that a sum…

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Disastrous Fires School of Arts Burned

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

On Friday morning last the School of Arts at Trundie (N.S.W.) was burnt to the ground. The Presbyterian church a woo[?] buildings, only fifty yards away from the…

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Cowra, Successful Primary School Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 29

Both from an artistic and financial standpoint Wednesday's concert by the pupils attending the Convent Primary School must be written down the "best ever" (writes the "Guardian")…

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Mount Kosciusko. Tours for School Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 10

The Government Tourist Bureau has arranged for a series of specially conducted winter tours to Mount Kosciusko for boys and girls of the Public schools to occupy the…

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Children's Night. Displays by Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

Last night was children's night. More than 3000 boys and girls took part in the fifth display arranged by the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association at the request of the…

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Technical High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 12

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell), in an address at the twelfth annual speech day of the Sydney Technical High School yesterday, held in the Turner Hall,…

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Teachers Marry Soldier Settlers

The Sun · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 10

Melbourne, Thursday.--About 170 country teachers have been lost by the Education Department since Christmas, the majority through marriage to…

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"Sally" As Prizegiver Albion-street School

The Sun · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 9

Toll has its rewards. This, at least, was the opinion of prize-winners at Albion-street Public School to-day, for "Sally" (Miss Josle Melville) herself…

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School World Inter-state Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 3

Delegates from Queensland arrived yesterday for the inter-State conference of teachers next week. The West Australian, South Australian…

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High School Education

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 6

Sir,--"Why," in your valuable paper of the 23rd instant, states the ease very mildly. I give you the items I have paid for before the first quarter…

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Teaching the Boys Technical High School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 3

Speech Day of the Sydney Technical High School was celebrated at the Turner Hall yesterday, when a gathering of 1200 pupils, ex-pupils, and others, was…

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Pupils' Concert

The Propeller · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

The pupils of Miss Amy Slater, Academy of Music, Gloucester Road, Hurstville, rendered their quarterly recital at the Methodist School Hall on Thursday,…

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Tractor Schools

The Land · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

Tractor farming in N.S.W. will never make the progress it deserves to until we get tractor schools, run either by the Agricultural…

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The Schools' in Sport Rowing Replaces Cricket

Arrow · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 12

With cricket over, the interest of followers of G.P.S. sport is now centred in the Head-of-the-River Race, on May 5…

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