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Schools, 1926

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Glebe School Important Additions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

The additions to the Glebe superior Public School, just opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) are constructed in brick, with concrete…

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Catholic Pupils Do Well. Honors at Leaving Certificate Examination

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 26

In the honors gained at the L.C. examination, our Catholic schools did excellently. St. Joseph's College, as usual, headed the list with the greatest number…

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School Magazines. Rostrevor College, South Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 29

We are grateful to the Christian Brothers, of Rostrevor College, Magill, South Australia, for a copy of the "Rostrevor Annual" of 1925. This excellent…

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The Primary Schools. Merit and Diocesan Examination Certificates

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 32

The certificates gained at the Merit. Examination of 1925 are now ready. Schools may obtain them on application to the Rev. Father J. Muirhead (Diocesan Inspector of…

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Christian Brothers', Balmain. the New Technical School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 7

The success achieved by the boys from the above school at the recent Intermediate Examinations have been of such a high order that both the teachers and their pupils…

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The Primary Schools. Work in English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 14

In making up our time-table, we have to bear in mind that there are really four branches of English, and each of them must have a place on our list, or the work will…

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Good Samaritan Convent School, Marrickville

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 23

Standing: Left to Right: Nancy Fear, Ida Scott, Laura Butcher, Meg. Cobley, Veronica McCue. Sitting. Gwen Davis, Rita Swan. Front: Nancy Sharpe, Rita McCue. The following are the results of the Good Samaritan Convent School, Marrickville, for the year 1925:—…

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Our Secondary Schools. Their Splendid Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 26

With the publication of the honours' list in our last issue has been completed the tale of the successes of our secondary schools; that is, as far as examinations are…

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Sport. Metropolitan Catholic Primary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 30

The second round commenced on Thursday, February 4th, after the vacation, and the following were the results: Mount Carmel, 2 for 139 (Smith 58,…

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Now School Is Over. The Convent Girl. Her Attitude Towards Life

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 33

THOUSANDS of Catholic girls from the convent schools are now at home, their schooldays over for good. A considerable number will…

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Our State Teachers. a Narrow Rut. the State Monopoly in Education

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 35

HIS GRACE Dr. Duhig, Archbishop of Brisbane, made education the subject of his address at the opening of a new infants' school in South Brisbane…

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The King's School v Old Boys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 11

The following players will represent the Old Boys against The King's School on Saturday, play starting at 10/30:- First eleven: B. C. J. Bettington, R. B. Boydell,…

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'Bidgee Area School Leeton

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 5

Mr. F. Roberra, who halls from Coulburn way, has taken charge of the row publed [?] errcted at [?] he the Murrumbidgee irrigation Area…

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Over Sixty-five How Many Teachers?

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr Joe Clark, M.L.A. was meulist[?] con[?] a number of school teacher, who are still on…

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General News Snakes in School Ground

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 7

TAREE.--At the Parents and Citizens' Association meeting the headmaster of the primary school asked to have the long grass cut down in the…

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For the Kiddies The School Girl

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

IN the rush after the holidays, when the elder members of the family are being got ready for school, the sewing for the little ones is usually put…

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School World Bursary Awards SCHOLARSHIPS

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

For teachers in superior public schools, the new scholarships leading to technical education courses have special interest…

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Champion at School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 6

Doris M'Iiver burst into prominence as a swimmer by some excellent performances as a schoolgirl. Though still at Claremont College, she is a member…

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Is High School Education Free?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

Sir,--Your correspondent, "Mors Puzzled," is evidently not a logician. The figures to which he takes exception do not include the country…

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Southern District News Old Pupils' Union Fortnightly Social

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 13

The members of Merrylands Old Pupil's Union held their fortnightly social in the local Town Hall on Thursday last. There was a splendid attendance, and…

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