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Schools, 1932

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A School Record?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Selmes, of 263 Byng-street, Orange East, can surely claim that the attendance of their children at school constitutes a…

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Intelligence Tests In Public Schools New System Sydney

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

The Government proposes to in[?]ate a new scheme of promotion in primary schools, which will be a district dan[?]ture from the time honored cus[?]…

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Missing The 'Bus With Our Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

The announcement of the results of the Intermediate and Leaving Certificate examinations, while it brings joy to the hearts or many young students throughout the State, also serves to intensify the problem of finding some avocation in…

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Married Women Teachers Determined Action Grave Injustices SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

Despite protests from some quarters, the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, is going on with the preparation of the bill to dismiss married…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

In the list of teachers transfers made available yesterday by the Department of Education we notice that Mr. G. Dowling, of Stannifer Public…

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Intelligence Tests For Promotion of School Children Education Department's Interesting Experiment Present System Challenged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 10

The Education Department's proposal to experiment with a system of promotion in certain primary schools, based on intelligence tests, is arousing much interest among parents and teachers…

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Intermediate Certificate The Armidale School's Record

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The detailed results of the intermediate Examinations snow that this year the Armidale School met with gratifying…

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Domino Tournament School of Arts Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

Domino enthusiasts experienced an enjoyable time at the School of Arts last night, when they participated in a progressive domino tournament,…

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"Sheer Humbug!" Schools not Over-Staffed. Minister's Statement Challenged Mr. Drummond's Caustic Comments

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 4

Commenting to-day on the fact that hundreds of students leaving the Teachers' Colleges have been informed that there is nothing for…

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A School of Watchmakers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 4

The famous Swiss watch schools are said to be the most exacting industrial institutions in the world. In one of the most celebrated of these…

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Music Teachers' Conference

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 6

The fifth annual conference of the musicians of this State will be held in Sydney at Easter, immediately following upon the celebrations in…

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Schoolboy Hurt Fell From Bicycle Accident in Beardy-Street

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

A school-boy, Laurie Sloggett (13), of Jessie-street, was admitted to hospital yesterday morning, as the result of an accident in…

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School to Close Dangarsleigh Residents Indignant P. and C. Association Formed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

Although no official notification has been received, there is every reason to believe that the Dangarsleigh Public School will not…

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School Funds Methods of Raising Queen Competitions Department Docs Not Favor

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 6

The current issue of the Education "Gazette", published under Ministerial a[?]lty, states: "Queen com[?]ions have been…

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Schools Poorly Attended

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

When the Queensland schools reopened on Tuesday after the summer vacation there was a very poor attendance of scholars, due chiefly to…

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Holy Trinity Sunday School Picnic

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

The boys and girls of Holy Trinity Sunday School spent a very pleasant day in the Mill Paddock. Arriving there at 10 a.m. per motor bus, they…

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"Sheer Humbug" "Schools Over-staffed" Mr. Drummond's Comments

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., commenting on Monday on the fact that several hundred students leaving teachers' training colleges have…

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Public Schools Re-open What For?

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Next Tuesday our public schools re-open after six weeks holiday and although the mothers may let the children go without giving the manner of their their going a thought, there are many more who are asking. "What for?" The whole civilised world is up…

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R.C. DIOCESE School Examinations Bursaries For St. Mary's

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 7

St. Mary's School came through the Diocesan examinations with flying colours. In the English section out of six places, local lads secured two,…

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School Teachers Case of the Students Mr. Drummond's View

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

Mr. .D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., commenting on the fact that several hundred students leaving training colleges have been advised that there is…

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