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Schools, 1924

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School Church Foundation Stone Laid

The Sun · Sunday 24 February 1924 · page 5

Methodists at Northbridge, who have for some time been holding services in a hall at Sailor's Bay-road, expect to have a permanent school-church by…

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Brains or Brawn? The Rhodes Scholars Balance of Trade

The Sun · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 6

Over a century ago an Australasian born student named William Charles Wentworth went to Cambridge. He wrote a poem about the crossing of the…

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School Sport Sep. Cricket Games

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

Victoria has informed the [?] A.A.A. that a schoolboy team from the southern State will be in Sydney, at the invitation of the P.S.A.A.A.. from March 14 to [?]…

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School Wrecked Vandals Blamed

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 5

The Interior of the Coogee public School, in Helmore-rond, Coogee, was found to-day to have been wrecked by vandals…

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Women's Column. Domestic Science. in Our Schools. Iv. Home Management

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

"Describe the structure and work of the organs of respiration. What control is exercised by Government over the erection and repair of buildings?…

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Enfield School. Official Opening. Ninety-six New Buildings This Year

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 10

Mr. Bruntnell officially opened the new school at Enfield on Saturday. Alderman E. Ford, Mayor of Enfield, and president of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Teachers' Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 10

At the first meeting for the present year of the council of the Teachers' Federation, held at the Education Department on Saturday, the following officers of the federation were…

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The Suburbs. New Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 10

The tender of Messrs. Richardson, of Penshurst, has been accepted for the erection of the additions to Belmore South Public School. The preparation of plans and specifications for…

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School Damaged Vandalism at Coogee Destruction and Theft

The Sun · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 8

A striking case of wanton destruction came under the notice of the police this morning, when it was reported that the Coogee Public School,…

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Exchanging Ideas "The Sun's" Scheme Praised Empire Study for Schools LONDON, February 23

The Sun · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 1

"I heartily commend 'The Sun's' efforts to promote in British and Australasian schools the study of the development and meaning of that…

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Enfield School

The Sun · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 9

Spanking at the official opening of the Enfield school, Mr. Greig, M.L.A. said that the Labor party hoped to win at the next elections, and to…

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Fuller Would Steal England's Kiddies He Enlists the Aid of Cobber Bruntnell--State School Children to Act as Immigration Touts

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 1

The Fuller Government cannot get the men of England to emigrate, so it is going to try to steal their children. Every child in the State schools is to be compelled to sign a printed letter extolling the virtues--real and imaginary--of Australia. the Education Department will then forward these papers to British children. A few month this anti-Australian Government refused to allow the school children to be given special lectures on…

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Mr. Bruntnell Opens Enfield's New School Making Provision for Mentally Defective Children--Better Than Unveiling Tablets

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 7

Mr. Bruntnell officially opened a new school at Enfield on Saturday afternoon. The Minister said that providing…

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Teachers' Federation Elects Officers

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 6

At the first council meeting for the year of the Teacher's Federation. held on Saturday. the following office bearers were elected:--…

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Neither Pay, Nor Work Three Kinds of Teachers Mr. Dash's Classification

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 3

"Members of the federation may be divided into three classes--those who pay, those who pay and work, and those neither pay nor work. At…

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Belmore School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

The Minister for Education has notified that the tender of Messrs. Richardson, of Penshurst, has been accepted for carrying out additions to Bolmore…

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An Education Problem Mental Defectives Minister Opens Enfield School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

Until the present year there was no public school at Enfield, and children were compelled to walk to Burwood. Croydon Park, or South Strathfield. After years of…

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The New School at Enfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 10

OFFICIALLY OPENED BY THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ON SATURDAY…

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Theft From School. Wanton Destruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 9

While the Coogee Public School was closed for the week-end entrance was effected by some persons, who caused considerable damage, and stone a number of article and £4/10/…

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Primary Schools. Interstate Matches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 11

A team from Victoria will visit Sydney next months and engage in a series of matches with players from this State. A team from "Sydney will visit Queensland during…

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