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Schools, 1938

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Wagga Eisteddfod September 16 to 24 Special Session for School Children

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 6

With the object of catering more for school children from country districts, the Wagga Eisteddfod Council has arranged for a special programme…

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Schooling Crash Jockey Kicked on Head Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 8

But for the fact that he was wearing a skull cap, Jockey L: Abrahams would have met with serious injury at Randwick this morning. He was schooling…

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More Bursaries Inducement to Longer Studies in Secondary Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 1

As an inducement to secondary school children to complete the five years course, the number of intermediate bursaries will be increased this year…

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School Examinations Exemption From Inter-mediate Department's Decision

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 7

The Education Department has decided that pupils of secondary schools In their third year, who would ordinarily sit for the Intermediate…

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Fareweel to St. Eugene's School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 4

The farewell to the old school, which is to take place in St. Eugene's to-night, promises to be" an entertainment quite different from any social…

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School Drains and CISTERNS

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 2

No reply has yet been received from the Education Department to Mr. Dart's wire requesting that the drains and cisterns at Leeton…

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Boy Sues Teacher Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 1

An unusual case was before the Supreme Court today, when Lawrence Herbert Snell, aged 8, a pupil of Chatswood Public School, sued his teacher…

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Art and Drama Fob Secondary Schools? Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 3

It would be a crime to prevent children in secondary schools benefiting from the introduction of courses such as music, art, handicrafts and dramatic…

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Teachers' Wives Hampered by Low Wages Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 4

"Owing to the low wages paid to teachers, many of their wives are unable to hold their own in the sphere in which their husbands live and…

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School Cinema 200 Films in Loan Library Six New Ones a Month

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 4

So rapid has been the growth of Un ta New South Wales in the [?] 12 months that a lending in[?] of 200 Films is now being…

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"Farewell to Old School"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 2

For many years St. Eugene's School has been conducted at Mount Erin, and thousands of pupils have received their education there. Next month…

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School Teachers' Appointments

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 2

Mr. A. Moore, Westmead to Cootamundra. Miss S. Simmonds, Fairfield to West Wyalong…

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Teacher Sued £1000 Damages Claimed Alleged Caning of Boy Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 1

A claim for £1000 damages was made against Miss Estella Morrison, teacher at Chatswood Public School, in the Supreme Court to-day on behalf of…

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Teaching Birds to Fly R.s.p.c.a. School in England

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 7

The R.S.P.C.A. In England has established a school at Surrey where birds are taught to fly. The secretary of the New South Wales branch of the…

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Items of News Mt. Erin High School Opening

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon, September 14, at 3 o'clock, the Right Rev. J." W. Dwyer, Bishop of wagga. will bless and officially open the new Mt. Erin…

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P. and C. Association Plans Further School Extensions Decisions of Monthly Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba P. and C. Association, presided over by Mr R Blancowe, Mr L G Roth: outlined what had…

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£1000 Claim Fails Eleven-year-old Boy Alleges Injuries by School Teacher Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 6

The hearing concluded before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury in the Supreme Court to-day in the case in which an 11-year-old schoolboy…

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Austrian Schools to Be State Controlled Catholic Schools Forbidden LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 1

Catholic schools in Austria are forbidden to re-open at the commencement of the new term, September 19, according to the "Telegraph" Vienna correspondent. Education in future will be exclusively State-controlled…

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Mt. Erin High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 4

The blessing and official opening of the Mt. Erin High School by the Most Rev. J. W. Dwyer, D.D., Bishop of Wagga, will take place on Sunday,…

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Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting R.A.A.F. Flying School Site Mayor Advances Town's Claims

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 7

At the Junee Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night the Mayor (Alderman Weaver) presented a minute on the question of the Federal…

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