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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 203

School Children's Garden

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 7

The pupils of the Infants' school, Riley and Collins streets, Surry Hills have every reason to be proud of their efforts an gardeners…

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Spoon Teacher

The World's News · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

For those children who seem prone to use the left hand in spite of the daily admonitions of mother and father, the little device shown in the sketch below will do more to teach…

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Fools Who Have Triumphed. Dunces at School Who Earned World Renown

The World's News · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 36

There was an exhibition in London recently of the strange but wonderful pictures of Vincent Van Gogh, the son of a Dutch pastor, to whom Cezanne, the famous French…

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For Preachers and Teachers

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

The Man: Modernist or Traditionalist (Continued). Last week we saw how that dogmas may change and institutions decay, yet certain truths carried in their own bosom the elements of imperishability…

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Sydney Grammar School Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 17

To augment the funds already in hand for refurnishing the Sydney Grammar School, and for paying off the debt on the Weigall memorial oval, and for endowment, a fete will be…

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Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 21

The opening round in the 1924-5 season in the Great Public Schools competitions will be played this afternoon. The matches are:- Newington College v Sydney Church of England…

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The Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 21

High Schools.—First and second grades begun their second round, and third grade completed its third round. Results were:- First grade: Fort-street closed at 195 for 7…

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Teachers of Cookery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 13

The following candidates, after completing Technical College courses in cockery and passing the necessary educational test, have been accepted for admission to Teachers' College, subject to fulfilling' regulation…

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Swimming. Sydney Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 21

The Sydney Girls' High School swimming carnival, at the Coogee Aquarium, attracted a large attendance of parents and their friends. A programme of 34 events was disposed of, and the races were keenly…

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Federated Teachers. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 18

In the Commonwealth Gazette it is notified that the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia had made application to the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and…

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Cookery Teachers Accepted for Training

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

The following candidates after completing Technical College courses in Cookery, and passing required educational test, have been awarded one-year scholarships admitting to…

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Lady Frances Ryder At Girls' High School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 15

Yesterday morning the senior girls of the Sydney High School, Moore Park, were addressed by Lady Frances Ryder, who spoke of the benefit of a…

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Jack Harkaway's Schooldays CHAPTER XIX.—(Continued)

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 March 1924 · page 6

Knowing Stanbrldge's superior strength, Jack did not think it prudent to resist. The prefects bad great power in…

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The School Days of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn By Permission of the Estate of samuel I. Clamens and the Mark Twain Company.The Eagle' May Be Our National Bird But He'd Better Keep A Good Grip On His Perch. (By [?] Copyright 1923, by The Mark Twain Company

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 March 1924 · page 1

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School Girls!

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 March 1924 · page 3

We were tolling up the steep incline that leads to National Park Station, weary as it was possible for a small band of schoolgirl picknickers to be,…

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Lawson Memorial Teachers Dissatisfied the Adelaide Conference

The Sun · Sunday 2 March 1924 · page 2

The Teachers' Federation yesterday indulged in bitter taunts at the response made to the Henry Lawson memorial fund…

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What a Schoolboy Can Do

Evening News · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

Syd. Hird. a 14-year-old boy, who recently attended Rossile School, and now Birchgrove school, has obtained the following average in the last…

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Jumpers Schooled

Evening News · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

Spearsong, with J. Prout in the saddle, was [?] over six hurdles at Randwick this morning and gave a satisfactory display. Fierabras (A. Ferguson)…

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Teachers' Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 5

At a meeting of the, councill of the Teachers' Federation on saturday it was decided to elect five delegates to atteond the interstate teachers' conference, to be held at Adelaide…

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Public Schools' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 11

A record season and a credit balance of £663 were reported to members at the annual meeting held at the P.S.A.A.A. last Friday evening, when Mr. H. D. McLelland was in the chair…

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