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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 203

School for Pendle Hill

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 3

Pendle Hill residents recognise the fact that a public school is urgently needed in their midst, and the local Progress Association has taken the matter up. At…

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An Infants' School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 7

Owing to a recent request made by Guildford Parents and Citizens' Association. the Education Department has established an infants' school in connection…

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Wetherill Park. School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 7

On Saturday night. the usual weekly social was held in Wetherill Park School of Arts in aid of the building fund of that Institution. There was a large…

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Smithfield. Sunday School Treat

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

The annual Sunday school treat in connection with Smithfield Baptist Church, was held on Anniversary Day in the church grounds. There was a very large…

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Penrith District School Increase in Staff

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 1

The following teachers have been added to the secondary school staff at Penrith District School:—Miss M. Price, B.A.,…

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Entering Into the Great World of Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 1

The "Evening News" photographer saw these happy little three at the Williams-street Kindergerts. It was their lunch hour. In the kindergarten they are permitted to bring their toys…

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Why Not Sing Them? Councillors Undertake to Read Hymns for the Schools

The World's News · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 47

Members of Bath City Council have undertaken to read all the hymns in the school hymn book. Some hymns sung in the schools created…

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For Preachers and Teachers

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

The Method.—The Evolution of Evolution. Wm. Jennings Bryan is making a strong effort to turn out of American pulpits all clergy who aver their belief in evolution. Should he succeed…

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The Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 8

This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Young People's Department, 139 Castlereagh St., Sydney, Telephone: City 6434. General Secretary: Secretary:…

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The Teachers Library

The Methodist · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 8

In a communication from a progressive suburban school, it is suggested that a lending library might be formed, to contain books of an educative kind for the use of teachers. The experience of other…

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The Schools. Journalism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 13

Many people outside the ranks of journalists are following with interest the discussion on the relationship that should exist between the profession of journalism and the…

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Trinity Grammar School Addition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 18

The trustees of the Trinity Grammar School at Dulwich Hill have purchased the building shown in our illustration for use as a school-house for boarders. The addition is portion of a comprehensive scheme of development to be carried out in the near future…

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Swimming Classes. for School Children. Successful Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 18

Some years ago the Department of Education established collective swimming classes for the scholars during the summer vacation. Each year the enrolments have increased,…

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Cadgers or Teachers?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 18

Many splendid teachers in the N.S.W. Education Department find themselves for years in the same grade with little hope of promotion although qualified…

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Teacher's Plaint

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

Sir,--Like hundreds of country teachers, I have had faith in the justice and impartiality of the Chief Inspector of Schools. I return to the west…

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The School Days of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn By Permission of the Estate of Samuel L. Clemens and the Mark Twain Company. Copyright. 1923. by The Mark Twain Company Love Laughs at Rake Smiths. Too

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 1

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Jack Harkaway's School days Chapter Xl— (Continued.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 6

"No, Sir, I don't," Jack replied. "Very well, then, take your Bible and copy, in a fair legible hand, the first five chapters of the book of…

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£1,000,000 for Schools Two More Opened Yesterday

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 3

"Since the present Government took office, it has provided 96 new schools, and, by the end of the present financial year, we shall have expended…

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Woop Woop's Due Coming at Last Schools Sing Praises CASINO

Evening News · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

The derision that is lavished upon the "Woop Woops" of outback will be changed to admiration by the teaching under the rural…

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Gramophone Inttalled in Kandos School

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

MUDGEE, Sunday.--Acting on the principle that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy," Mr. A. P. Meany, headmaster of the Kandos…

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