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Schools, 1926

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Retiring Age Teachers Make Protest Minister's Reply

The Sun · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 4

At a special council meeting of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation to-day at Frazer House correspondence was…

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Leaderless Legion Private Teachers' Plight

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 21

A DOWN-TRODDEN type of intellectual is the average private school teacher. Unprotected by an Industrial award, appalling conditions of…

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Ready for School "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 7

Pattern No. 9170.--A straight-down school frock, with the material cut wider over the hips, allowing for pleats; these are sewn into position…

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Educators Find Hot Cereal Vital for School Children

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 February 1926 · page 16

A report of the U.S. Bureau of Education says, after a complete study of tho whole subject of school children's health…

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Elf of the School Chapter Xlviii. (Continued.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 February 1926 · page 7

"The question is, what can we do?" said the music master, subsiding. "I should like to give her two lessons a week, instead of one…

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Capital and Brains Migrants for N.S.W. Public School Group London

The Sun · Sunday 21 February 1926 · page 1

Lieut. Colonel Charles H. Jones (until recently house master at Uppingham School) and his wife and family have sailed for Australia by…

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Arnollffe School of Art[?]

The Sun · Sunday 21 February 1926 · page 2

The foundatlon-stone of a new School of Arts was laid at Arnollffe yesterday afternoon by the president of the institution, Mr. J. G. Farleigh…

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Reds Plan Next War "Against Capital" Training at School the New Curriculum London

Evening News · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 1

THE SOVIET authorities are looking ahead, says Reuter's Riga correspondent. In an inspired article in the Russian…

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At Sixty-five. Compulsory Retirement. Teachers' Endorsement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 10

The retention as a teacher of Mr. Douglas, headmaster of Leichhardt Public School, by the Department of Education, for 12 months after the compulsory retiring age of 65, was…

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Great Public Schools. Opening Round of Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 7

The opening round of the Great Public Schools competition commenced on Saturday in fine weather. Several centuries were recorded, with R. J. Egan, of The King's School, heading the list with a double…

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New School of Arts at Arncliffe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 12

In the presence of about 250 residents and members of the institution, the foundation-stone of a now building for the Arncliffe School of Arts was set on Saturday by Mr…

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Too Old Teacher's Age Headmaster Who Was Retained First and Last

The Labor Daily · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 4

THE Minister for Education has given the school teachers an assurance that no teacher will be retained in the…

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School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 5

Mr. J. G. Farleigh, M.L.C., laid the foundation stone of a new building of brick for the School of Arts, in Harden Street, Arncliffe, on Saturday. As…

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The Age Limit Retention After 65 Protest by Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 5

At a special meeting of the council of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation on Saturday the correspondence with the Minister for…

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Hillside School New Building

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 3

Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:— "I have had under consideration your representations…

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Schools' Compeiitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 11

Fixtures for to-morrow are:- HIGH AND INTER-HIGH SCHOOLS. First grade: F. H. S. v C. T., T. H. S. v P. H. S., S. H. S. v N. S. H. Second grade: C. H. S. v S. H. S., Burwood…

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Leeton District School. Leeton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 10

The Ministor for Education (Mr. Mutch), accompanied by the Directer of Education (Mr. Smith) and Colonel Wells, architect, visited Leeton on Friday and Saturday. They…

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Schoolboy Wonder. But Can He Beat Carlton?

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 8

PARTICULAR interest attaches to the result of the races for the Junior Championships of New South Wales over 100 yard and…

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Lost Pigtails Gang and Schoolgirls Chinaman Bought Them London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 15

A Chinese client of the Petticoat Lane hair bandits was mentioned in an East End police court, when Albert Wirght, aged 20, who had been caught…

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Boy Rider Killed Schooling a Racehorse Lithgow

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 10

Whilst schooling a racehorse over hurdles at Marrangaroo racecourse, Lawrence Hpneysette, aged 14, was thrown and received serious injuries…

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