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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 203

Teachers' College Hereford House Easter Re-union

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 April 1924 · page 5

The Easter reunion of Hereford House Club in connection with the Teachers' College at the University will open with an informal meeting next Tuesday…

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Charge of Manslaughter Tragic Fate of School-Girl Barbara Cox—Coroner Clarke's Strong Impeachment of Motor Party in Auburn Smash Was It a Boozing Expedition?

Truth · Sunday 20 April 1924 · page 14

"This is one of the most lamentable accidents I have ever had before me. "It appears clear to me that all these young men in the car were out for a spree. They had a spree, and the result of that spree was…

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Amusements. Miss Mary Macnicol's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 3

The pupils of Miss Mary L. Macnicol will give an elocutionary and dramatic recital, including plays, monologues and sketches, at St. Jamea' Hall, on Thesday, April 29, at 8.p.m. The plan opens at Paling's…

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School Sport Winter Entries Rugby League Leads

Evening News · Monday 21 April 1924 · page 2

On the day for closing of [?] teams [?] boys's and 57 girls—signified [?] intention to compete for the 19[?] The number will be added [?]…

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Schoolteacher's Cruelty to Pupils Could Net Relish April F[?]l lest-- Made Children Masticate Paper-- Legal Proceeding to Follow

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 5

A most extraordinary case to see [?] from [?] that was [?] guls [?]with a…

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Boys' Schools. Women As Teachers. London, April 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 9

Mr. F. C. Greaves, in his presidential ad[?]ress to the National Association of Schoolmasters, declared that in elementary schools at present there were vast numbers of boys…

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Before and After He Went to School

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 1

A youth of 20 came to the Pine Mountain (Kentucky) settlement school having walked 30 miles for advice. His brother hod been killed, Ought be…

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Schools' Sport Winter Competitions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 9

The Public School's Amateur Athletic Association has closed entries for the winter competitions. Altogether nearly 400 teams have nominated. Of this number 57 are girls' teams,…

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Women Teachers Instruction of Boys Effect After Leaving LONDON, April 20

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 5

Mr. F. C. Greaves, in his presidential address before the National Association of Schoolmasters, declared that in the elementary schools at present…

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Married Women As School Teachers Old Controversy Revived—English County Education Committee's Proposal

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 3

The old controversy over the employment of married women teacher's has now broken out in Norfolk The County Education Committee is…

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Sunday Raid "Two-up" School Slot in a Kip

Evening News · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 4

Sergent Lillie, of Newtown, and other police, raided a house in Australia-street, Camperdown, on Sunday, with the result that is…

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The Schools in Sport Keen Head of the River Races Expected

Referee · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 11

The preliminary heats in the Sydney head of the river contest will be decided on the Parramatta River this day week…

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Schoolboy Killed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 9

William Coleman, a schoolboy, aged 7 years, residing with his parents at 10 Great Buckingham-street, Redforn, was run over and killed by a motor trailer yesterday…

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Men Teachers. As Teachers of Boys. Director's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 10

The publibhcd statement in the presidential address to the National Association of Schoolmasters in England that "vast numbers of boys remain under the domination of female…

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Melbourne Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 15

The annual dinner of the Old Boys of the Melbourne Grammar School, resident in or visiting Sydney, has been fixed for to-night at 6.30 o'clock at the Mary Elizabeth Rooms, 60…

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Public School Improvement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 11

Pitt Row.—Additional accommodation is being provided at the Pitt New Public School at a cost of £3000. The additions consist of three new class-rooms to accommodate 54…

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A Rural School for Richmond

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 6

Richmond Parent and Citizens' Association will send a deputation to the Minister for Education on Wednesday to urge that the syllabus of…

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Australian Teachers Gather in Conference Speech by Labor Minister--Education the Hope of the World-- President's Address

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Tuesday:--Mr. Hall, the Minister for Education, to-day made his first public address since taking office, when he opened the conference…

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Teacher in Training Want Bigger Allowance

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 6

[?] the present Government came into power, teacher in training received an allowance of £50 for those living at home and £80 for those…

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EDUCATION Teachers' Conference ADELAIDE

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 10

All the States of the Commonwealth were represented by delegates at the fourth annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation, which…

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