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Schools, 1924

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Schools and Teachers Rural Schools Three Needs Conference Decisions

Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 3

At a conference at head office between the inspectors and the headmasters of rural schools, the necessity for adequate staffing, text books,…

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Incomplete Education That Is Making Dead Enders of Young Australia A. B. Piddington's Appeal For The School Teacher

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 9

Australia can build up Brainy and Virile Workers. But she must pay her Teachers well and make their profession more attractive in every…

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Proposed School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 6

The following letter was received from the Department of Education by Mr. R. B. Walker. 'M.L.A., dated 8th January, 1924: "With reference to your…

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West Epping School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 6

The residents of West Epping will hear with pleasure that, after considerable negotiations, a site has at last been secured for a public school. The area…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of tlhe School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, in the presence of a fair attendance. The report showed that the institution is…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 7

The new executive of Guildford School of Arts, under the presidency of Mr. G. G. Dick, is working very hard to make the institution popular. Extra facilities…

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Penrith District School Primary Starts Next Monday. Secondary on 28Th

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 2

The primary school at Penrith District School opens on Monday next, and the secondary on the following Monday, 28 th., Inst, when all students…

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Poor Teacher

The World's News · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 10

"Any abnormal children in your classes?" asked the inspector. "Yes." replied the school marm sadly, "two of them have good manners."…

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For Preachers and Teachers The Man—Auto-Suggestion

The Methodist · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 10

Self-consciousness may be due, not to conceit, but an unbalanced state of mind, or an over-sensitive nervous system. While not an ailment or disease, it is an indication of an over-development of the…

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School Garden Competition. Kiama Society's Enterprise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 15

KIAMA.—In connection with the coming show of the Kiama Agricultural Society on January 25 and 26, the judging of district schools' vegetable gardens has taken place. With 100 points as the maximum, Bombo…

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The Schools. Requests by Parents' Associations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 18

Representatives of the Federated Parents and Citizens' Associations waited on the Minister for Education yesterday, to bring under notice certain resolutions which had been…

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Claim for £5000 Teacher Sues Professor Application for Stay

The Sun · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 2

An application was to-day made on behalf of Frederick Augustus Todd. Professor of Latin, to Mr. Acting Justice Ralston, for a stay of proceedings…

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A Record Raid Eighty Men Arrested "Two-up" School Visited

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 8

The biggest "two-up" raid ever carried out in Sydney was made at Redfern last night. A house in George Street was…

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

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1924 · page 6

"Please, sir, I didn't do It," answered Harvey. "You didn't do it? Who did?" I "It wasn't me. sir."…

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Professor Sued Teacher's Claim for £5000

The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1924 · page 2

Professor Frederick Augustus Todd yesterday applied to Mr. Acting-Justice Ralston for a stay of proceedings in the pending claim for £5000…

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Rough Sea Imprisons Teachers Children Delighted

Evening News · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 4

The Orara arrived at daylight and berthed, but a winch broke and she had to put into the bay again. On Saturday the Wollongbar, which…

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Tempered Wind Back to School in Wet 300,000 Holidays End

The Sun · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 12

Heaven tempered the wind to over a quarter of a million shorn lambs to-day. It is the fatal day fixed for the…

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School Examinations

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 6

The results of the high school entrance examinations will be issued to the schools today. The results of the Intermediate…

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School Sport Swimming Records

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

Among the hundred of [?] who visited sydney her the [?]…

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Back to School :: Smallest Shop in the World :: Sooth Sea Chief

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 12

A SOUTH SEA CHIEF.—This native of New Guinea, in his "Sunday best," was photographed by the "Speejacks" party. Trousers are…

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