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Schools, 1937

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Controller's Comment Need for Flying School Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 1

The controller of civil aviation (Captain E. C. Johnston) said to-day that it would be difficult for air companies to obtain men of sufficient…

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Air Board's Attitude Causes Stir Opposed to Aviation School for Civil Pilots Would Interfere With Air Force Recruiting Shock for Transport Companies Australian National Airways Had Offered to Finance College MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 1

As a result of opposition of the Air Board to the establishment of an aviation college for the training of civil pilots, the Government may be obliged to abandon the scheme. The main contention of the Air Board is that if…

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U.S. School Disaster Depleted Roll-call After Tragedy Overton (Texas)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1937 · page 2

At a roll-call at the New London School to-day, 247 children answered where originally over 1200 used to attend. Many of those who were…

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Move For Greater Safety in Flying .•»??•# *, w.. •?• I.- s< z Aviation Leaders Draw Up Four-point Plan Training School Urged Air-line Pilots and Removal of Petrol Tax Should Civil Aviation Board be Separated From Defence Department ? SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 1

Leading men in aviation to-day approved of a four-point plan to remove deficiencies in civil aviation in Australia. The points are:— 1—Separation of the. Civil Aviation Board from the…

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University Tutors Glass Modern Italy Interesting Lecture at School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 3

There was an excellent attendance of citizens at the third of the series of lectures under the auspices of the University Tutorial Class, held at the…

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Schoolgirl Seized American Police Hunt for Wealthy Man

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 3

BEVERLEY HILLS (Calif.), Wednesday.—John Hunt, a wealthy man, is being sought on a charge under the Mann Act in connection with his…

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Teachers' Federation Formation of Local Branch

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of district teachers,. convended by Mr. C.C. Linz, M,A., on Saturday, 27th March, it was unanimously decided to form a branch of…

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Private Schools Abolished Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 1

Private preparatory schools and private tutors have been abolished throughout Germany as being incompatible with the Nazi educational…

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A Visit to Cronulla Our Lady of Mercy Boarding School for Junior Girls

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 3

Cronulla! The very word has the sound of the sea in it; and it calls up a picture of blue water, blue sky and fluttering white gulls. Truly, it…

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School Sport Visit to Tumut

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 4

At the invitation of Tumut Intermediate High School two cricket teams and a vigoro team from Cootamundra visited Tumut last Saturday…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 6

"A spouse is a sort of a spice. "Parasite is what a man is called who lives in Parise." "A brunette is a young bear,"…

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Anzac Services in Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2

Commenting on the report from Auckland that no further Anzac Day services would be held in New Zealand schools, the New South Wales…

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Gumly School Sports Eight Hours' Day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2

The Gumly Parents and Citizens Association has arranged a school and adults sports meeting for Eight Hours' Day this year, and a fine programme…

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Yanco Agricultural High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 1

All parents and citizens (ladies and gentleman) interested in the above school are invited to attend the annual meeting of the school council…

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Town Functions Teachers and Work Outside School Hours Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 8

Referring to-night to a report from Casino which stated that teachers at that centre had decided not to participate in certain town functions, the…

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Wednesday Competition Australian Wins Premiership High School's Good Showing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 8

The Australian team defeated the Wagga High School in the final of the Wednesday competition, played at the Cricket Ground yesterday, and won…

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School Examinations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

This year the leaving certificate examination will begin on Wednesday, November 3. The closing date for entries is Friday, October 1, and the last…

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Schools’ Sports Records Broken at Tooyal Successful Fixture

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 2

Ten teams of school children, representing [?] of the district’s [?] and comprising over 300 young [?] presented a grand spectacle as…

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Carlisle School Picnic (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

The Carlisle Park P. & C. Association held their annual picnic at the school on Wednesday of last week. The day was beautifully fine and…

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Coolamon School of Arts Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

The April meeting of the committee of the Coolamon School of Arts was held on Thursday night of last week when [?] who attended were:…

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