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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 203

Teacher Athletes Officials for the Season

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 5

The Sydney Teachers' College Amateur Athletic Club intends to foster sport during the winter, and at tho annual meeting. Professor A. Hackle was elected natron. Mr. J. McE. King…

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Anzac Day The Arrangements Teachers' Tribute

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 12

Although the Australian Governments have agreed to Anzac Day being made a statutory holiday, the necessary legislation to give effect to the undertaking has…

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Schoolboy Killed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 9

William Coleman, a school boy, aged 7, living at 10 Great Buckingham Street, Redfern, fell yesterday from the arm connecting a trailer to a…

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Diplomatic School. Jobs for Rhodes Scholars

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 2

The London "Times" is a special article deals with the need for a training school for Australian diplomats, and suggests that an attractive…

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School Teachers on Apprenticeship Paper Read Before Conference all Adelaide--Building Up of Definite Schemes

The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 7

ADELAIDE. Wednesday--Mr. W. Hatfield (N.S.W.). at the Federal Teachers' Conference to day, read a paper on apprenticeship…

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School Age Teachers Favor 16 Federation Conference Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 8

The inter-State conference of school teachers, which concluded to-day, endorsed the principle of conciliation and arbitration, and urged delegates from…

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The Primary Schools. HANDWORK

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 18

Formerly handwork was looked upon as a special subject, but now we have realised that it should be part of the ordinary curriculum. It is essential also that there…

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St. Patrick's Day Celebrations. Prizes for Secondary Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 21

St. Mary's College, Parramatta, was awarded first prize on St. Patrick's Day for having presented to his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney the largest cheque,…

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Chicken-livered Catholics. Belittle our Efficient Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 23

In the midst of the uphill fight, in which, against heavy odds, and without aid or countenance from the State, the Catholic people are engaged, that the knowledge and…

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Religion in Schools. Conditions in Victoria

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 21

The Victorian Education Department, as is very well known, accepts no responsibility for the fact that children in State schools are not receiving efficient religious…

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Prizes for Secondary Schools at St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 27

In connection with the St. Patrick's Day celebrations, St. Mary's College, Parramatta, was awarded first prize for having presented to his Grace the…

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The Modern Crime Wave. What's Wrong With Our Young? Judge Attacks the Secular Schools. [

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 15

"A nation's destiny is not in its learning or the amount of information it acquiries— it's in its character." "The heart of culture is the culture of…

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Education. Conferences of Teachers. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 5

In his presidential address at the annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation Mr. A. G. Alanson (N.S.W.) said there was always a grave danger of schools…

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For the bead of the River All Schools Regatta for Next Week

The Sun · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 12

ONE OF THE PRETTIEST EIGHTS,--As usual, Shore has one of the prettiest eights on the river. It will take part in the second heat, with Grammar and Newington, next Wednesday, and few are willing to guess which of the three will be eliminated from the final. LIGHT--BUT TRIERS,--Grammar's second four is on the light side, but…

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Exhibits and Schools

The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 4

Now that the Royal Agricultural Society's Show is over, many people will be asking themselves what will become of all those wonderful…

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School World. Compulsory Attendance

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 5

When the amended Act for securing compulsory attendance at school became law, considerable consternation arose because any child between…

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Schools' Sport Who Will Be Head of the River ?

Arrow · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 11

Next Wednesday the heats of the A.A.G.P.S. Regatta will be held on the Parrsmatta, and on the following Saturday the finals…

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State Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 8

Mr. W. J. Hendry, general secretary of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation, has received telegraphic advice from the secretary of the Austrlian State Teachers'…

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Religious Instruction in Schools. Murrumburrah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association Mr. A. S. Dryden moved "that this association is convinced that the rule relating to religious instruction in the…

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School Sport Girls Seek "Rep." Honors Big Year Ahead

The Sun · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 5

Though the number of girls teams, entering the P.S.A.A.A. competitions is not as largo as that of the boss, the enthusiasm is just as great and the healthy rivalry…

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