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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1924

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State Schools. Many Resume After Vacation. Mr. Bruntnell's Message

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 10

The State school in the eastern half of the State resumed duty yesterday after the midsummer vacation. The schools in the western portion of the State, as well as the High…

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School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 8

As the result of the competitive examinations held in November last, the Education Department has allotted the vacant places for the first-year puplis in the metropolitan and…

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"Charmed Lives" Filipino Rebels' Claim Schoolboy Outlaw Manila

The Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 1

The leaders of the Surigao outlaws are circulating a report that they are endowed with Divine powers, and are thus able to bestow charmed…

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Filling the High Schools Successful Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 3

As a result of the competitive examination held on November 2 the Education Department has allotted vacant places for first-year pupils in the metropolitan and…

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Fire at School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 3

WELLINGTON.--A fire which broke out in a classroom at the infants' school was confined to pictures packed on the floor. It appears that the sun…

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Back to Work Public Schools Resume A Wet First Day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 8

They're over--five weeks of joy for the children, weeks of sunny, happy days, spent in the bush, in the fields, and on the seashore…

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School Art Exhibition of Work

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 6

The marked development of the art sense among Slate school children is illustrated by the high standard of the work shown at the annual exhibition…

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Art of the Young Public School Pupils Exhibition of Work

Evening News · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 10

If anyone has doubts about the artistic future of Australia a went to the Education Department's Gallery. Loftus-street, ought to dispel them…

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Auburn v. Ashfield School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 6

This match was concluded on saturday and won outright by Auburn…

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APPRENTICES Important Reforms Junior Technical Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 11

A big reform, and one likely to have far-reaching effects in connection with super-primary education in our junior technical schools…

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Public Schools' Art Exhibition. Art in Schools. Exhibition of Work. Beautiful Examples

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 14

An exhibition of art work by the pupils of the primary, high, and domestic schools, which was opened in the assembly-room of the Education Department yesterday afternoon,…

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Canterbury's High School

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

The Minister for Education has granted a request for additions to the Canterbury High School building, and has given instructions for the necessary bill of quantities to be…

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INTERMEDIATE. School Examinations. Metropolitan Boys

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

The results of the examination of boys attending metropolitan schools who sat for the intermediate Certificate examination last December are announced below…

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Rappville Schoolboys' Seaside Camp

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 34

Eleven Rappville Public School boys, in charge of their head master (Mr. W. D. H. Smith), spent at week under canvas at Tweed Heads. As none of the boys had seen a train or large steamer Brisbane was visited. There they spent an hour on the Commonwealth liner Large Bay, inspected the "Brisbane Courier" office, and visited the Museum. While at Tweed Heads the lads…

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Art and the Child Claims of Good English Schools' Fine Display

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 6

"Mummy, I'm learning drorin' at school! Look wot I done!" When the child at our public schools proudly, exhibits the nice "drorings"…

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Boarding School for Small Boys. St. John's, Hunter's Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 34

St. John the Baptist Boys' Preparatory Boarding School (for boys under 12), conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph at Gladesville-road, Hunter's Hill, will be…

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Catholic School Paper

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 17

The Catholic school paper, known as "Our Own Paper,'' has just completed its 12 month issue, and such is the call for it that the demand exceeds the supply. The…

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The Secondary Schools. a Help in French

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 14

We have received an excellent little pamphlet on the irregular French verbs, compiled by the Christian Brothers, Rostrevor College, Magill, South Australia. This…

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The Primary Schools. Music in the School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 14

That we Australians as a nation, are musical is a fact which all the world is now beginning to recognise. Possibly, the fact that so much time is spent out-of-doors has…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 14

[Teachers 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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