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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 203

New School at Ryde. Blessed on Sunday. by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 20

Another indication of the steady progress that is being made in the cause of Catholicity at Ryde was afforded on Sunday, when his Grace the Archbishop of…

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Death of Mother Columba. Great Teacher of Deaf Mutes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 25

On Sunday, 23rd ult., the heroic soul of Mother Mary Columba Dwyer passed to its eternal reward. For several months she had been suffering from a severe form of…

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Endowment of Catholic Schools

Watchman · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

Sir,—I read with disgust a letter appearing in the issue of the "Maryborough Chronicle" of 22nd inst., and signed by someone calling himself…

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Mr. Thomas Davies in a Fog. Christianity and the Public Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 24

Mr. Thomas Davies, Vice—President of the so—called Protestant Federation, is still writing letters to the press exposing his abysmal ignorance of matters which he pretends to approach as an expert. Archbishop Kelly's remarks regarding the ecessity of a religious as well as a secular education have now…

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The Archbishop at Ryde. A New School. Rising Cost of State Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 31

The Archbishop of Sydney paid a graceful tribute to the activities in Church progress of Very Rev. Father Gell, parish priest of Ryde, on Sunday,…

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School Cricket. First Half Over Boys' High Games

Evening News · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 4

The first half of the Boys' High Schools' Cricket competitions was concluded yesterday. Results:— First Grade.—Parramatta 161 and 4 for…

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Catholic Girls' Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 12

Tennis matches conducted by the Catholic girls' schools on Tuesday resulted:- Rose Bay beat Loreto, 35-10; Parramatta beat Kincoppal, 35-10; Vincent's beat St. Thomas', 25-20;…

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Newcastle. the Schools. Deputation to Minister. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 10

The need for the establishment of a new school at Broadmeadow, owing to the increasing population of the district, formed the subject of a deputation…

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Study-courses. Junior Technical Schools. Domestic Science

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 8

Two noteworthy documents recently issued under the authority of the Minister of Education are the revised courses of instruction for Junior Technical and Domestic…

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Decayed Floors White Ants Swarming Camperdown School

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 9

Specimens of badly decayed flooring boards, some showing the ravages of white ants, which were said to be swarming in the place, were laid…

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Newcastle Schools Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) visited Newcastle district to-day in connection with the opening of additions to schools at Cardiff and…

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Speech Day Canterbury High School

The Sun · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 9

In the Palace Theatre, Canterbury, to-day, pupils of tho intermediate high school assembled for Speech Day. The Minister for Education (Mr…

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Infant Pupils Entertainment

The Sun · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 12

An entertainment was given in the Central Picture Theatre, Drummoyne, last night by the infant pupils of tho local school. As a result, the…

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Fort-st. High Annual Speech Day

Evening News · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 7

When it comes to cheering a big crowd of schoolboys can hold their own. They cheered at Fort-street Boys High School to-day when erected…

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Schools' Sport Getting Ready for Regatta

Arrow · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 16

With cricket concluded, all schools' followers will centre their enthusiasm on the head-of- the-river races, on April 30 and…

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"Test of Exams" Canterbury School

Evening News · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 7

Examinations are the best test of the success of a school, said Mr. W. Elliott (Chief Inspector of the Department of Education) at the annual…

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Women's Country Party Lake Carcellico School

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 18

Parents of Lake Cargellico district will be pleased to learn that the Department of Education has called for tenders for additions and improvements…

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Camperdown. Shocking Conditions. Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 10

The shocking conditions prevailing at Camperdown Public School were described by a deputation from the district Parents and Children's Association, to the Minister for…

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New School Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 10

"The provision made for religious instruction in our State schools," said the Rev. H. S. Andrews, Methodist minister at Parramatta, at the opening of a new infants' school there…

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