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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 203

Schools Sport the King's School Past and Present at Cricket Sport and Study go Hand in Hand: Personals

Referee · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 16

The big secondary sohools have resumed after the long vacation, and soon the sport will be in full awing again…

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Leviathans of the Sea—Kind's School Commemoration

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 31

THE new Commonwealth steamer Fordsdale, 9630 tons grass, the largest steamer yet built in Australian, made her speed trials last week. Her passage from G[?]loo island to the Heads, with her master, Captain…

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School Wireless Mittagong

The Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 13

The Parents and Citizens Association has requested the Department of Education, to share the cost of installing a wireless receiving set in the…

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Archbishop Mannix on School System At Dunedin. N.Z.. Archbishop Says Catholics are Robbed--Have to Pay for Convictions

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Tuesday.-- In an address at Dunedin, Archbishop Mannix strongly criticised the educational systems of AustraIia and…

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School Murders Was Higgins Sane? Counsel's Claims. Obsession of Persecution AUCKLAND, N.Z.

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 9

The trial is proceeding of John Christopher Higgins for the murder of two children at Waikino school on October 19 last…

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Schoolmaster's Case Private Inquiry West Maitland

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 9

An inquiry was held at East Mail- land Court House to-day by Mr. O. A. Edwards, who recently retired from the position of stipendiary magistrate at…

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Board of Trade Adult Apprenticeship a School of Training

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 6

The Board of Trade, under the presidency of Judge Beeby, yesterday considered t lie question of authorising the apprenticeship of four adults to…

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Buildings and Works. School Improvements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

The Department of Education is carrying out a large number of improvements to suburban schools, as well as to those in country districts. At Enfield a new school building has…

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Schoolboys for Dominion. London, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 13

As the result of the wide publicity attending the departure of the first contingent of boys last week for New Zealand, the scheme for assisting Public school boys to settle on…

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School World Teachers' Federation Important Movements

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

The first council meeting for 1924 of the New South Wales Federal of Teachers will be held at the Department of Education on Saturday…

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Bursaries. Catholic School Winners

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 20

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries tenable at courses of secondary instruction to the undermentioned candidates from metropolitan and…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 18

[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 Primary Schools. Art in the Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 18

The very fine exhibition of art work from the schools, especially from the primary, should make every teacher realise the possibilities of this subject as regards…

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BURSARIES. Sydney and Country. Tenable at Secondary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 14

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries tenable at courses of secondary instruction to the candidates from metropolitan and Parramatta…

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Great Public Schools' Report

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 28

It is interesting to notice that in the examination lists recently published, there appear the names of ten of St. Joseph's College unbeaten fifteen,…

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Shadow of Rope N.Z. MURDERER Killer of Schoolboys AUCKLAND

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 1

For the murder of two school boys at Waikino on October 19, John Christopher Higgins has been found guilty by a jury and…

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Dead in Pit On Way to Two-up School?

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 1

It was suggested at the inquest to-day on Samuel Young (49), a dealer, of Waterloo, whose body was found in a disused brick pit…

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School Cricket. Record Scores North's Batting New Season Opens

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 12

Record scoring by North Sydney in its match with Technical was a feature of the opening of the Boys' High Schools' 1924 cricket competitions…

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Underpants For A School Boy

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 15

Given a reliable pattern and clear directions for cutting out and…

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Women's Column. Domestic Science. in Our Schools. (Ii.) Cookery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 4

It would repay all who are interested in the training of our girls to attend one of the cookery classes which are given daily to those taking the domestic course in the Public…

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