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Schools, 1926

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Grammar School Entrance Scholarship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 8

The following is the award of scholarships granted by the Sydney Grammar School on the results of the entrance High School exa[?]nations conducted by the Department of…

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Murwillumbah Public School. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 12

The work of education in Murwillumbah is seriously hampered by lack of accommodation at the State school. All available accommodation, such as the manual training room,…

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Appeals Struck Out Teachers Registered

The Sun · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 8

Mr. P. R. Watts, solicitor to the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia, has received word from Melbourne that the appeals lodged…

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Touring Cricketers. Arncliffe V. Gosford School

The St George Call · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 3

On February 7, a party of cricketers mostly members of the Arncliffe Cricket Club, visited the training School for boys, at Gosford. The boys went…

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Hurstville Technical School

The Propeller · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Parents and guardians are again reminded that the Hurstville Junior Technical Evening School will reopen on Monday, March 1. The school offers…

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Two-up School

The Propeller · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

Last Sunday afternoon Traffic Constable Bryant, accompanied by Constable King, were patrolling Croydon Road, Hurstville, near Wolli Creek,…

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Crowded Out Murwillumbah School Conditions Murwillumbah

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 8

The work of education in Murwillumbah is seriously hampered by lack of accommodation at the State school. All available accommodation such as…

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Pupils and Teachers

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 5

Penrith School must surely be nearly the biggest in the State when the size of the town and district is taken into consideration. The school staff…

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McDONNELL-HARCOURT PUPILS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 10

In aid of the Rachel Forster Hospital a vocal and instrumental concert will be given by the students of Miss Anita McDonnell and Miss Beatrice Harcourt, at the Kings Hall, Hunter-street next Thursday evening…

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Lack of Seats. Rosemeath School. Pupils Carry Boxes. Bombala

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 15

Rosemeath Public School, three miles from Bombala, was built for 30 pupils. There are now 60 attending this school. Nine and 10 children sit on forms that…

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Schools and Teachers Who Would Like Their Luck? 18 in a Class High Schools in Java

Evening News · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 7

HOW MANY High School teachers would like to have a class of about is pupils? In a letter from Java Mr. T. S…

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School Teachers Registration Not Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 2

The appeals lodged by the States of New South Wales and Victoria against the registration of the Federal and State School Teachers' Association as…

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Teachers' Federation

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 4

The annual meeting of the local branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Thursday last. A full report of the proceedings will be…

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Penrith Inter.-High School Annual Continental

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 5

This annual school continental will be held in the school grounds on Thursday, 18th March…

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Teacher at 65 Must Pass Out Minister's Edict Pleases Federation

Evening News · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 6

A SHARP discussion took place to-day at a special meeting of the council of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation, upon…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The World's News · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 2

"Geometry teaches us to bisex angles." "An oxygen has eight sides." The above are two gems from a rich mine of schoolboy howlers explored by…

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Dalton School Hall

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 4

Despite the extremely hot weather, there was a large and representative gathering to witness the laying of the foundation stone of the Dalton School Hall last Saturday afternoon. After…

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For Preachers and Teachers in Prison. (Tacitus.)

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 3

After two years—intermittently—in prison, I have decided that some day, tired by the incessant care and constant toil of the ministry, I will make application to be taken in to that institution whose motto…

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The Teachers. Registration of Union. Appeals Struck Out

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 16

Mr. P. R. Watts, solicitor to the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia, has been advised that the appeals lodged by the States of Ne[?] South Wales and…

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School of Arts. 3400 Members. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 16

For the School of Arts 1925 wes a most successful year. At its annual meeting last night, the president (Mr. W. O. C. Day) said there was but one disappointment to report…

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