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Schools, 1926

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Fairfield Infants' School

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

The new infants school, for which tenders close on 25th instant, will be a fine addition to the existing school buildings, It will be created on that Part of the…

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Splendid Concert For P. & C. School Fete

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

"Fun on the Bristol," well—not exactly; but "Fun at Fairfield," and plenty of it. This was realised and appreciated by…

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Annual Outing Sefton Park Sunday School

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

"A bosker day," was the unanimous decision of the children or St. John's Church of England Sunday School, who had their annual outing at South…

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Around the Shops Specially Selected Bargains for Juniors School Wear for Our Boys and Girls

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 16

Now that our boys and girls have returned to the schools and colleges after the Christmas vacation, many mother are finding that the young…

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Country School Net[?] the Danger That Elementary Education May Be Neglected

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

The administration of the Department of Education is no light task. It demands the best that an efficient and public spirited Minister can give…

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"First Case the Last" Teachers at 65 Must Make Way

Evening News · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

CONSIDERABLE interest has been taken in the teaching service concerning the extension of the retiring age of Mr. J…

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That Schoolgirl Complexion

The Sun · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 9

With blue trams and yellow cabs, Sydney is brightening up. The latest addition to the color scheme is the Education…

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Evening Schools. Re-Open Next

The Propeller · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

After being in recess for three months, the Evening Continuation Schools will re-open on Monday, March 1. There are two types for boys, namely,…

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Hurstville Girls' School

The Propeller · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

The results of last year's examinations of the Hurstville Superior Public Girls' School have been most satisfactory. Eleven girls competed high…

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Pure Water for the Schools Wellendreen

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 7

At the last meeting of Wallendbeen Council, Ald Bennett said that the attention of the Education Department should be called to the necessity of providing…

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McDONNELL-HARCOURT PUPILS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 12

A concert will be given at the King's ' Hall on Thursday, February 25. by the pupils ot Miss Anita McDonnell ami Miss Beatrice Harcourt on behalf of the funds ot the Ruchel Forster Hospital. The plan…

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Schools and Teachers Study Courses for Primary Schools Important Changes

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 7

IMPORTANT changes have been made in the revised copy of the course of [?]tion for primary schools now being issued to every…

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New Standards for School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 9

Members of the Public School Teachers' Federation claim that the Public Service Board has absolved its members from the 1917 salaries…

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Court As School Campbelltown's Request

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 6

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, has informed Mr. Lysaght, M.L.A., that the question of establishing a high school at Campbelltown is receiving…

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In This Weather Too! No School Shelter

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 6

CAMDEN COUNCIL, will ask the Department of Education for the provision of shelter in the playground at the local public school…

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Girls in Sport School Gym. Fund

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 8

MRS. MACKINNON opened a fete in the grounds of Woodcourt Dulwich Hill, yesterday afternoon. The proceeds are to be devoted to the erection…

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New School for Richmond. Richmond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 16

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch), accompanied by Mr. James McGirr, M.L.A., the Director of Education (Mr. S. H. Smith), and the departmental architect (Colonel R. M…

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Wingham School. Wingham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 16

At the annual meeting of the Wingham Parents and Citizens' Association it was resolved to invite the Minister for Education officially to open the new additions to…

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Bursaries. High and Secondary Schools. Country Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 12

The following additional bursaries, available for courses of secondary education, have been awarded by the Bursary Endowment Board to pupils of country schools…

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Apprenticeship. Ex-student Teachers. Scheme Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 16

"The long period of ex-studentship has made the scheme notorious. To demand that at least six years (with a maximum of 7½ years) should be served before the ex-student…

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