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Schools, 1925

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The Sporting Spirit. Schoolboy Dies After Fight

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4

Russell Winter, a fifteen year old London schoolboy, returned home fatally injured after a flight with another boy, and exclaimed. "I know I shall die,…

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Tamworth High School. Possibility of Its Being Closed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 8

While requests are being made from all parts of the country for improved educational facilities, it is stated that so little advantage has been taken of…

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The Knox Grammar School. New Building. Opening Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 10

Mr. Duncan Carson (president of the Highland Society) yesterday afternoon opened a new building containing classrooms and laboratories at the Knox Grammar School,…

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Temperance. School Examination

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 6

The Minister for education has approved of a scheme for holding an examination in December of each year in health and temperance Candidates will be confined to the girls…

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Wireless. in the Schools. Statement by Farmer's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 8

Referring to the official statement by [?] Department of Education that the broad[?] ing experiments undertaken last year in the educational sessions did not warrant a…

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Mosman Public School Foundation Stone Laid

The Sun · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 9

This afternoon the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) laid the foundation-stone of the new Mosman Public School…

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St. Paul’s Sunday School Bazaar

The St George Call · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 5

An event of great interest, and one far in which preparations had been made for some time, took place in the Parish Hall, on Friday and Saturday…

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Technical Education. Kogarah Trades School

The Propeller · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

The following are the names of the students who passed the recent technical examination held in connection with the Kogarah Trades School:--…

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Tamworth High School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 11

Sir,--At the opening of the high school in the year 1919 175 pupils enrolled. In 1920 93 pupils enrolled; in 1921 there was an enrolment of 110;…

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Emptying School Decreasing Students Tamworth

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 11

In view of the remarkable falling-off in the number of new students enrolled at the Tamworth High School, there is a possibility of the school…

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Knox Grammar School New Building

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 11

The most recent addition to the ranks of the Great Public Schools of the State, the Knox Grammar School at Warrawee, furnished evidence of a remarkable…

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Schools and Teachers How's the Writing? Teachers' Slogan Improvement Wanted

Evening News · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 7

[?] appears as if the teachers' [?] this year is "How is the writing in [?] class [?] strong circular [?]…

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Milk for School Children. (To the Editor Nepean Times)

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 1

Sir,—The Government ad[?]ed the export opinion [?] medical [?] ty, and aido[?] the effort to supz [?] public school scholars, with fresh [?]…

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The School's Records and Finances

The Methodist · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 6

This seventh week of the year brings us up against practical things. Mr. Secretary, are you at the other end? Mr. Treasurer, are you listening-in? First, then, thanks to you both, for though you…

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Wireless in Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 16

Sir,—The wording of the report on the above subject in to-day's "Herald," implies a failure of the scheme of utilising wireless in schools. May I point out that both the Minister…

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Great Public Schools Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 20

At the last meeting of the New South Wales Rowing Association the A.A.A. of the G.P.S. applied and received sanction to hold its annual regatta on April 2[?] and May 2…

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New School at Comboyne. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 18

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) opened a new school at Comboyne yesterday. A deputation asked for a school at Duck Ridge, and stated that children there had to…

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Mosman School. Largest Primary Building. Twenty-eight Classrooms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 18

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) yesterday afternoon set the foundationstone of the new school building at Mosman, which is to be erected on land acquired by the…

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Albion Street School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 4

Sir. -- If the alterations the Minister for Education has sanctioned retarding the Albion St. School, are car[?]ed out the smaller children will have to…

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