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Schools, 1926

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Australian Forestry School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 8

The Commonwealth Government has decided that, pending the erection of the buildings at Canberra, the Australian Forestry School, which is to provide a two years'…

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Teachers' Club Will It Cost £20,000 ? Amending Legislation

The Sun · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 3

The proposed erection of a teachers' club was to-day further discussed by the council of the Teachers' Federation upon the presentation of the club…

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New School Wanted Bathurst

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 10

Bathurst Labor League has done a great deal during the past year toward promoting movements in the public interest…

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New High School for Murwillumbah Murwillumbah

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 9

Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, accompanied by Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education, and Mr. R. T. Gillies, M.L.A., arrived at…

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"Australians Are Born Dancers," Says Teacher

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 March 1926 · page 23

"Australians are born dancers," says Miss Sheila Whytock, who trained the brilliant ballet in "The Passing House," presented nightly at the Ambassadors…

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Elf of the School Chapter Liii. the Elf Leaves

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 March 1926 · page 7

A fortnight of school life can hardly be called a long experience, but that was the exact length of the Elf's career at Carrit House. A fortnight, into…

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School Swimmers

Evening News · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 2

The Girls' Inter-School Swimming Association is holding its 23rd annual carnival at the Cooges Aquarium Baths on Thursday next, at 9.30 a.m. Dame Mary…

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Two-up Schools in Streets Why the S.m. Gasped

Evening News · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 3

"THEY run a two-up school in Devonshire-street near Elizabeth-street, every Saturday afternoon," said Sergeant Asquith at the Central Court…

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Orchestral Matinee. Classic School Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 6

Although what may be termed "the big season" of the Conservatorium Orchestra does not open until March 31, the importance of Saturday's matinee should not be…

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Great Public Schools. the King's School Leading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 8

The King's School is still leading in the Great Public Schools cricket competition, which was continued on Saturday, in hot weather. The Parramatta boys maintained their unbeaten record, securing a…

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Minister Annoyed. Sale of Land. Possible School Site. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 10

Some time ago overtures were made to Mr. E. Wren to sell his property for the purposes of school extension and to enable part of Richmond-street to be closed. Mr. Wren…

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Time Off Teachers and Mudgee Show Mudgee

The Sun · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 9

Speaking at the official opening of the Mudgee Show, the president (Mr. V. D. Cox) referred to the action of the Education Department in…

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Salary Too Small Teachers Views Their Chief's £1500

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 4

A motion that the remuneration of the Director of Education is inadequate provoked some plain speech at the meeting of the…

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Three Two-up Schools

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 6

Three old-established two-up schools in the Redfern district were raided by police over the week-end. Today some 55 of the players will be…

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Teachers' Residences Compulsory Rent

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 4

A deputation from the Public School Teachers Federation is to wait upon the Minister for Education to put before him the question of compelling…

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Bad Handwriting The School Curriculum Are Essentials Neglected?

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 7

It is the considered opinion of many business men who are in a position to know that handwriting among school children has badly deteriorated. Their…

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G.p.s. Cricket King's School Success

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 9

The King's School is now the only un[?]en team in the Great Public Schools competition. The leaders won their fourth round match on Saturday, defeating Sydney High by 82 runs on…

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Public Works Building and Construction Tenders Open Education Department. Public School Tenders

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 4

Enmore.--Additions for boys. March 18. Sillside, via Glenorie. New building, March 18.Manllia.--Additions, etc. March 18…

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South Ashfield School

Evening News · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 5

The Mayor of Canterbury. Ald. Rydge, reported to his council last night that the Minister for Education had given an assurance that a school…

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Hundreds of Students Weep Teacher Leaves Staff Affected, Too Young

Evening News · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 5

BECAUSE one of their teachers, Mr. C. E. Martin, was tearing them, hundreds of boys and girls of the local high school, who had…

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