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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 203

Buildings and Works. Enfield Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 10

A fine Public school building erected on modern lines was opened by the Minister for Education, Mr. Bruutnell, at Enfield a few days ago. The building, which is of two…

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School Fumigated Tar Barrel on Fire

The Sun · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

The Hunter's Hill firemen were called out this morning to quell a blaze which occurred in a tar barrel where some men were working near…

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SIR W. McPHERSON'S Princely Gift £23,000 From Himself and Wife for Establishing School of Domestic Economy

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 1

MELBOURNE Tuesday. -- Mr. Lawson the premier, his received a letter from Sir Win. McPherson. formerly Treasurer of the present State…

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Marrickville School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

The now billiard-room in connection with the Marrickville School of Arts was opened on Monday night by Mr. A. George, president. The new room,…

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School Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 8

Sir,--"Sportsmaster" hit only one of the nails on the head when he recated the publicity given to school cricket, for discouragement is as…

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EDUCATION Labor's Proposals School Reforms LONDON, March 3

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 9

Mr. C. P. Trevelyan, the Minister for Education, writing in the "Labor Magazine," said a general re-action had set in against Sir Auckland…

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New School at Concord West

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 32

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will bless the new school-hall at Concord West on Sunday afternoon, 16th inst., at 3.30…

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University Exhibitions. Catholic Secondary Schools Complete List

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 33

The following is a complete list of the 199 Exhibitions awarded on the results of the Leaving Certificate Examination; 58 were won by pupils of Catholic schools…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 18

[Teacher 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. the Teaching of Writing

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 18

One of the essential parts of elementary work in writing is the uniting of letters. Many pupils in the secondary schools suffer under a handicap because their writing…

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New School at Rockdale

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 26

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney will open and bless the new school at Rockdale at 3.30 on Sunday afternoon…

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Blessing St. Ambrose's New Schoolhall, Concord West

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 26

His Grace Archbishop Kelly will bless and open St. Ambrose's new Schoolhall, Concord West, on Sunday afternoon, March 16, at 3.30 o'clock. Very Rev…

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University Exhibitions. Catholic Schools Win 58

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 25

Sydney University has granted 199 exhibitions on the results of the Leaving Certificate Examination. These exhibitions entitle the holder to exemption…

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School Cricket. Out for 15 Tecs. Poor Score Premiers Beaten

Evening News · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

Sensational play was produced in the East-street Technical fixture, when the second round of thee Boys' High Schools' cricket competitions was concluded…

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School Murders. Sentence Commuted. Wellington (N Z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 10

The Executive Council has decided to commute the death penalty imposed on John Christopher Higgins for the Wa[?]o school murders, to [?]mprisonment for life. The ground…

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School of Arts Disorderly Conduct Denied

The Sun · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 11

At last night's meeting of the Sutherland Shire Council a letter was received from the president of the School of Arts. ex-Councillor Dadley,…

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Non-union Teachers Slated at Young Unionists Resentful--Juniors Want More Money--Confederation of Branches Mooted

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 3

YOUNG,Wednesday.--The monthly meeting of the Young branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday, March 1…

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School World High School Fees Visit of the Fleet

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 8

The report of the Minister for Education upon amounts paid for high school fees during 1923 makes interesting reading, and has opened up a…

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Schools Cricket Victorians Coming

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 11

The Victorian Statu schools' cricket team will arrive in Sydney on March 15, to play three two-day matches on March 17 and 18, 20 and 21, and 25 and 26…

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List Op Subscribers for the Talmud Torah (Free School), and Yeshivah, in Jaffa, Palestine

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 10

The following additional subscriptions have been received:—Previously acknowledged: Talmud Torah, £19/8/3; Yeshivah,…

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