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Schools, 1926

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School for Infants

Evening News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 11

The Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, has intimated that he has decided to proceed with the erection of a new school for infants at Ashfield…

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Drifting Sand Nuisance at a School

Evening News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 5

The Education Department complained to Botany council last night that sand from the adjoining street, which drifted into Backsmeadow School…

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News From the Four Quarters Forestry Commonwealth School Students Enrolled

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

The Australian Forestry School, established by the Commonwealth Government, opened its first session at the Adelaide University on l5th…

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AGRICULTURE. High School Opened. Scientific Farming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 11

The new buildings and grounds of the Hur[?]stone Agricultural High School at Glenfield, near Liverpool, were opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Mu[?]ch) yesterday…

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The King's School v St. Joseph's College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 6

The match at Parramatta yesterday between The King's School and St. Joseph's College was drawn. St. Joseph's College won the toss, and sent the local boys to the wickets. The wicket, however, favoured…

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Agricultural High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 12

The prize list at yesterday's official opening and speech-day ceremony of the Hurlstone Agricultural High School, Glenfield, was as follows:…

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Broken Men Exhibit at Schools to Stop War Minister Blocks Move Perth

The Sun · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 17

"I have, been Informed by a leading [?]cc[?]os[?]St[?] that there exists in Perth today a society which in order to emphasise its protests against war,…

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Tramdrivers "School" Judge Is Astonished

The Labor Daily · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 10

Mr. Deputy-President Webb, of the Federal Arbitration Court, paid a [?] of inspection to the drivers' training school. William Henry Street, [?]…

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No Jingo Speeches in Schools Anzac Day Lessons W.A. Cabinet Firm Perth

The Labor Daily · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 6

The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. Mathew) last year refused permission for speeches in State Schools on Ansae Day by persons other…

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School World Correct Speech Woman Inspector's Views

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

On completing the primary ocurse, according to the syllabus, a child should bo able to speak correctly, read and write, and spell and compose…

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New Buildings Hurlstone High School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 26

"Education should [?]e cultural, not vocational, and that is the basis of instruction given at Hurlstone Agricultural High School." remarked Mr…

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Schoolgirl Champion

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 11

BESSIE DULCIE GOLDIE is one of the State's finest junior swimmers. Last season, for Stanmo[?]e School, and this year, for the Girls'…

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Shortage Op Teachers (To the Editor.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 8

Sir,--The Education Department occasionally wonders at the shortage of teachers. When a boy enters a profession he expects to get near the top before he dies. If all…

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State Schools Parents and Citizens' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

The work of the various Parents and Citizens' Associations scattered over the State was commended as of great assistance to the Department of…

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Subsidy for Jewish Schools

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 7

The Budget Commission of the Warsaw City Council has allocated a sum of 100,000 Zlotys (about £2,900) to the two Jewish…

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The Schools in Spor[?] All Matches Drawn

Arrow · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 12

All matches on the sixth round of G.P.S. cricket yesterday were dra[?] Play was possible only in the New[?]ton-St. Ignatius' match at Rivervi[?]…

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Anzac Day. Speakers in Schools. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

Replying to a deputation from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, which desired a review of last year's decision not to allow other than school teachers to deliver…

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Technical High School. Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

The fifteenth annual speech day of the Sydney Technical High School was held yesterday morning in the Turner Hall, Sydney Technical College. Mr. J. Nangle, F.R.A.S., Superintendent of Technical…

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School’s Flower Show

The St George Call · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 1

Carlton Infants’ School still maintains its garden reputation At the Teachers’ Federation Horticultural Show held on Friday, March [?] at…

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Presentation of Medals. Brighton Le Bands School

The St George Call · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

A large number of parents and scholars gathered at the Brighton le Sands Public School on Thursday, 23rd March, to hear the annual report…

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