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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 216

Ryde School Parents

Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Ryde Public School Parents and Citizens Assocation the following officers were selected; President Mr. J. W…

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Schoolboy Humorists

The World's News · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 34

The first week of the new year is always brightened by perfect collections of schoolboy howlers which are sent to the January number of the "University Correspondent"…

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The School and Missionary Interest

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

Is your school really and intelligently interested in the Home and Foreign Missionary policy of the Church? Then you have surely secured maps of the Foreign Mission fields, some missionary…

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Are Our Public Schools Godless?

The Methodist · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 8

The latest official statistics from the Department of Education relate to 1923. And Table 21 of these figures deals with the religious denominations of pupils and lessons given in special religious…

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Wireless in Schools. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 18

The decision of the Minister for Education to discontinue the series of wireless lectures to country schools is generally resented by members of the Parents and Citizens'…

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School of Arts. a Satisfactory Year

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 21

The ninety-second annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held last night, Mr. William O. C. Day presiding. The annual report, which was adopted,…

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Samoan Teachers for Papua

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 18

ON BOARD THE MISSIONARY STEAMER JOHN WILLIAMS ON FRIDAY LAST…

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Schools Abroad. Teaching and Equipment. Headmaster's Impressions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 12

Mr. W. L. Atkins, B.A., headmaster of the Parramatta High School, who has recently returned after a 12-montha' tour through Europe and America, draw some interesting…

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Wireless in Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 14

Sir,—I have read with much interest the letters concerning wireless in schools—for and against. "Progress" and "Hopeful" may or may not have an axe to grind, but it…

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Collecting in Schools

The Sun · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 7

At a meeting of the Council of the Now South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation to-day. the following motions were rejected:--…

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Finalists in Metropolitan Bowling Championship Suburban Girls' Orchestra at School Fete

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 20

Dr. Blumer ignored the heat on Marrickville Bowling Green yesterday in his association with Mr. C. A. Abrams, also of South Ashfield, in the final of the Metropolitan Championship Pairs. But…

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Jack Harkaway After Schooldays the Story to Date

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 February 1925 · page 2

Jack and his friend, Dick Harvey, as soon qb they have finished their schooling, ship as midshipmen aboard a sailing vessel. The first chapter dwelt with them going abroad. In…

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School Savings Bank

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 February 1925 · page 3

The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales have taken over from the Education Department the accounts of…

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Back to School Exam. for Rothermere Challenge Accepted London, February 20

The Sun · Sunday 22 February 1925 · page 1

Mr. W. G. Cove, Labor member of the House of Commons for Wellingborough, who is president of the National Union of Teachers, asserted…

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Wireless in Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 13

Sir,—I cordially agree with "G. B's." letter in this morning's issue re "Wireless in Schools." The two companies net an enormous sum of…

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Great Public Schools Competition. Opening Round Decided

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 12

The opening round of the Great Public Schools competition was decided on Saturday in hot weather. A feature of the day's play was the fine "double" recorded by C. Cullen, the captain of St. Joseph's…

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"Like a Gaol" Rockdale's Old "School"

The Sun · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 9

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) saw the Rockdale School to-day for the first time, and was disgusted with it…

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Castigated Non-union Teachers Narrabri

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Narraber branch of the public School Teachers' Federation. the" retiring president (Mr. H. A. Milligan, and…

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School Scandal Thirsty Scholars

Evening News · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 9

SERIOUS grievances regarding the condition at Annandale Public School were brought under the notice of Annandale Council last night by the…

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Guildford's Soldiers Memorial School of Arts First Public Movement

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1925 · page 2

Notwithstanding the torrid temperature on Thursday night, there was a fair attendance at the Elite Theatre, Guildford, when a public meeting, organised…

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