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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 216

The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Grammar

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 14

At intervals there arise murmurs against this or that school system. The writing is poor, the spelling, is worse, and the children cannot read a few lines from an…

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State School Education. Candid Criticism

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 18

Mr. Bruntnell's best education system in the world is coming in for hard knocks from quite a new quarter. A little while ago the Chamber of Commerce had something to…

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Wilcannia-Forbes Diocese New School at Condobolin

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 23

On Sunday, May 17, his Lordship the Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes (Right Rev. Dr. Hayden) will bless and lay the foundation of the new school at Condobolin…

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Catholic Schools. Chesterton Replies to Wells

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 22

The following letter from G. K. Chesterton appeared in the "Westminster Gazette" in answer to strictures made by H. G. Wells upon Catholic education…

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Marist Brothers' High School, Sydney. Golden Jubilee (1875-1925). Enthusiastic Celebrations to Be Held

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 27

The Maristonians of Sydney—and, for that matter, of the State—intend to celebrate the golden jubilee of the foundation of the Marist Brothers' School in Sydney…

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Great Public Schools' Cricket. St. Joseph's College Bears Shore

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 32

At Hunter's Hill on Saturday week, St. Joseph's College met the unbeaten Church of England Grammar School team. The game excited great interest…

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Metropolitan Catholic Schools Cricket

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 32

The schoolboys' cricket competition maintained its interest right, to the end the final games being as keenly contested as the opening rounds. The standard of…

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School Tram Passes Not in Rush Hours

Evening News · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 9

"It is impossible to make the tram passes for school children available for all hours of the day." said the Railway Commissioners to-day, in reply to a…

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School for Fairfield West

The Sun · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 8

Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Education that it has been decided to establish a public school at Fairfield…

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Health in Country Instructing Schoolchildren

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 2

Indication of the valuable work being carried out by bush nurses was given by Dr. Harvey Sutton, medical officer for the Education Department, at the…

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St. Gabriel's School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The attractive pile of buildings known as St. Gabriel's Church of England School, Waverley, have been made complete by the erection of a now…

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Schools for Jewish Lliterates

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

Twelve adult evening schools have been opened in the city of Kieff to give elementary education to adult Jewish illiterates. 1500…

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Mosman School. Sale of Frontage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) recently received from the Mosman Parents and Citizens' Association a protest against the sale of any portion of the Public school…

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Schools Reopen[?] Dominion Epidemic Ab[?] Wellington (N.z.), [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 10

After being closed for four [?] to the prevalence of infantile [?] schools in Wellington and it [?] districts, reopened to-day. Six [?]…

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Boys' Schools. Women Inspectors. Masters' Object. London, April 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 9

The National Association of Schoolmasters has passed a resolution pledging full financial support to any member who may suffer through refusing to submit to the inspection…

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Boys' Schools. Women Inspectors. Masters' Object. London, April 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 11

The National Association of Schoolmasters has passed a resolution pledging full financial support to any member who may suffer through refusing to submit to the inspection…

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Pupils' Recital

The Propeller · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

At the Masonic Hall, Bexley, on Saturday, April 4, a most enjoyable evening was spent at a recital by the students of Miss Gladys McIntyre (from…

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Child Labour. Teachers' Complaints. Work Before School. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 10

At the April meeting of the Queensland Assistant Teachers' Association the matter of alleged child exploitation waa revive[?]. One teacher complained that he was teaching…

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