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Schools, 1923

3,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 185

First Day Back at School--look at Them!

The Sun · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 1

Is there anything more cruel than this? They're back at school to-day after the holidays. It isn't human. "How many rods .......?" comes the…

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Back to School Entrance Exam Results

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 4

The primary schools of the metropolitan and eastern and central districts of the State resume to-day. The western schools and the high and…

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Petersham High School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 3

The annual re-union of the Petersham Commercial High School, in the form of a dinner and smoke concert, was held on Saturday evening at…

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Kindergarten Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 3

Mr. Bruntnell Minister for Education in opening additions to the Clovelly Public School on Saturday said that he wished to make it clear that…

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Schoolboy Missing

Evening News · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 5

Jack Wilde, 121, a schoolboy, of 46 M'Evoy-street, Alexandria, has been missing from his home since 9 a.m. on Monday…

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Suspicious Fires Gordon Churches and School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

The police are making inquiries concerning several outbreaks of fire which occurred yesterday. Though the damage in each case was slight, there…

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Armidale Memorial Scholars

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 7

It is announced by the headmaster that the Old Boys' Union Committee has approved of his nomination of the following two boys as the first Old Boys'…

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Schools' Sport Teachers' Holiday Cricket Concludes The City and Suburban Match Personal Gossip

Referee · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 11

The N.S. Wales cricket team. composed of Public School teachers, concluded their holiday programme on Wednesday. Most…

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School Sports Great Progress 34th Annual Meeting

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 11

The thirty-fourth annual meeting of the P.S.A.A.A. is to be held within a month. Meanwhile gen. hon. sec. F. M. Gordon and his colleagues are busy producing…

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Schooling at Randwick

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

Held on, with J. Collitt in the saddle, was taken over three of the schooling hurdles at Randwick this morning. He jumped satisfactorily…

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School Swimming. Vacation Classes. Remarkable Success

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 13

The wonderful achievements in swimming recently by the Manly boy swimmer, Alan Charlton, have caused some thought to be given as to what is being done in the way of…

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Armidale School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 15

It is announced by the headmaster [?] the Old Boys' Union committee has approved of his nomination of the following two boys as the first Old Boys' Memorial Scholars at…

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School World. Transfers of Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 3

Several important changes in the positions of teachers were made during the vacation just closed. In the following list Mr. E. Dash, president of…

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New School at Rockdale

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 30
Also in Freeman's Journal

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless the new school at Rockdale on Sunday next at 3.30 p.m…

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Cardinal Newman's School a New Site

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 46

The famous Catholic school of Birmingham founded by Cardinal Newman, together with the House of the Brothers of the Oratory, has been transferred from…

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The Primary Schools. the Mother Tongue

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 16

In the matter of grammar there is likely to arise in some quarters the idea that since it has been banished from the bursary examination paper, all formal work…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 16

[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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The Catholic School. Thoughts After the Holidays

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 21

Soon the holidays, spent on beaches, in woods, glorified by feasts and entertainments, will be over, and the children back again at school. It is a good thing to…

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Power Farming Use of the Tractors to Be Taught in Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 8

It is often acid that the farmer as a class, is very conservative, and is slow to adopt new methods of cultivation and farm practice. But when…

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