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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 216

"The Castle's" Place in School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

I was attending a new school, and had been there about three months. One day I got a big surprise, for the teacher brought cut a bundle of old "Daily Telegraphs," and…

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Jack Harkaway After Schooldays the Story to Gate

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1925 · page 4

Jack and his friend, Dick Harvey, as soon as 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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Sporting Gossip Proud of His Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 8

The N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association's chief (honorary) coach. Mr. P J. Russell, was delighted with the showing of two of his best pupils--Frank Doyle,…

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Vandalism. at Chuech and School. a Suspicious Fire. Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 10

Regarding the nets of vandalism in the Congregational Church and public schools, the police have taken five boys to the police station. Their ages range from five to 10…

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Parklea. Public School Fencing

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., has received the following letter front the Under Secretary, Department of Education:—"With reference to your…

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The Old School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

Two recent writers in "The Cumber-land Argus," under the heading of "The Old School," have certainly given much pleasure to many of the readers who have…

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Albion-street School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 10

The proposal by the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntwell) to close the Albion-street School as a primary school, and to utilise the building for a technical training…

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Teachers Tossed Wednesday Players in Form

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

All competition games were suspended last Wednesday to allow for the decision of the annual fixture with the Teachers' Vacation Eleven. The Instructors of Youth were strong in representation, but this…

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Council Doings Paddington School Protests Against Closing

The Sun · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 11

The Paddington Council entered a protest last night against the proposal of the Minister for Education to close the Albion-street school. The Mayor…

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Methodist Girls' School the Bowral Scheme Bowral

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 7

The official opening of the Methodist Girls' School at Bowral will take place on February 7. The site and building already represent an outay…

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Over the Jumps Schooling at Randwick

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 6

A good exhibition of jumping was given at Randwick yesterday morning, by X. M'Kenna's pair. Boss Rooster and Old Grey. They were ridden by C. cotter and V. Hedderick…

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Educational Problems Teachers Confer Wireless in Schools Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 7

The fifth annual conference of the Australian School Teachers' Federation was opened at the Melbourne Town Hall to-day by Sir A. Peacock,…

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EDUCATION. Teachers' Conference. Wireless in Schools. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 14

About 30 teachers. representing all the States of the Commonwealth with the exception of Tasmania, met at the Town Hall to-day for the fifth annual conference of the…

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Children in Grave Danger Infantile Paralysis Spreads Theatres and Schools in N.Z. Closed Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

All theatres, schools, and other places of assembly have been closed to the children of the Wellington health district, in order to arrest the…

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Albion Street School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 7

The Mayor of Paddington (Aid. Falvey) morrow has convented a public meeting for to-morrow night. at the corner of Albion and Selwyn Streets, to protest against…

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School Teachers Discuss Problems and Carry Many Motions Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5

A report claiming the right of school teachers of access to the Federal Arbitration Court was adopted by the fifth annual Conference of the Australian…

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A Good Mother. Worth a [?] SCHOOLMASTERS

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 8

"One good mother," says George Herbert," "Is worth a hundred schoolmasters. In the home she is the lode of one to all hearts, and lodestar to all eyes."…

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Brisbane Day by DAY Convent School for Clayfield

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 28

As the fine new Church for St. Agatha's, Clayfield, nears completion, its shapely Romanesque proportions enhance a landscape already well served by indulgent nature. Its…

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Primary Schools. Diocesan Examinations

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 25

The Primary Schools of the Archdiocese of Sydney will re-open on Tuesday, the 27th inst. The results of the Diocesan, Commercial…

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The Roman Boycott and How it Can be Beaten in Tacoma, Wash., Business Men Accept Challenge of the Priests—battle Over Public School Law

Watchman · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 7

In a recent report, R. W. Bro. W. T. Jago, Orange Grand Organiser in British Columbia, gave some interesting facts about proposed Public…

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