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Schools, 1929

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School Teachers' Transfers. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 8

A number of school transfers affecting Glen Innes have been announced. Foremost is the promotion of Mr. Jas. Walsh, headmaster of the Glen Innes Primary School, to the charge…

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School Teachers Assn. Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 7

Mr. K. Hooper (president) and Mr. W.B. Geraghty, B.A. (gen, secretary of the Queensland Teachers Union leave by the s.s Kanowaa on Monday…

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School Sport Year's Review Healthy Finance

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

[?] the [?]dence of the summer [?]opportunity presents itself to review the [?] doings, and prima[?], it is gratifying to know that financially a record year has…

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Public School Improvements. Granville South School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 8

Recent additions to the Granville South school have been made by extending two wings of the main building, thereby increasing the number of classrooms from seven to nine,…

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Government Contracts. Public School Improvements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 8

Contracts were let by the Education Department last week for the following school improvements:- Concord West, new building, A. Hitchoe, Ashfield, £7430; Croydon, additions, A. [?]itchoe, Ashfield,…

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Members of the Junior Red Cross Circle at Walgett Public School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 54

They recently held a most successful tuck shop, which realised £13 for the Junior Red Cross Homes…

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Trinity Grammar School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 37

THE story of Trinity Grammar School reads like a romance. Sixteen years ago it existed only as a vision in the adventurous mind of its founder, Bishop…

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School Children and Rheumatism L.c.c's. Plans to Combat London

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 5

The London County Council is combating rheumatism, which affects 8000 school children. Medical officers, schoolmasters and schoolmistresses,…

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Bible Sunday Dundas Baptist School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 11

The Baptist Sunday School at Dundas is only small so far as numbers go, but it makes up in energy in the matters which it undertakes. Last Sunday…

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Prize day Guildford Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 10

On Friday afternoon, 14th inst., prior to the closing of the Guildford Public School for vacation, the prizes were distributed in the primary…

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Northmead Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 12

The parents provided a fine Christmas tree treat for the Northmead school children on "breaking up day." Father Christmas distributed over 400 books, prizes…

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Hotel Site Council's Condemnation "Too Near School"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 7

Strong condemnation of the site chosen for a new hotel in Lidcombe was made at a meeting of the local council last night…

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Breaking-Up Entertainments Dural Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 7

A breaking-up concert in connection with Dural Public School was held in the local Soldiers' Memorial Hall on December S. The concert was arranged by…

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Rapid Growth Presbyterian Sunday School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 13

The secretary of the Silverwater Presbyterian Church Sunday School, informs us that during the last few months—since classes have been held in…

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Home the Best School. Training Ground of Character

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 8

If early home-training has been good, if the foundations of character have been well laid, the individual's task becomes much easier, but, at the same time, we can…

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Convent School, Murwillumbah. Examination Results

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 39

The highly successful results of the examinations held, at the Convent School reflect great credit on the Presentation Nuns and their pupils. Seventy-three candidates…

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St. Joseph's Convent School, Camden. Prize Day

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 37

On Thursday afternoon, 13th ult., the prize distribution and school break-up took place. The school was thronged with the children's parents and parishioners. The…

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For South Hurstville. Splendid School-Church Realised. Archbishop's Memorable Discourse

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 15

Events move rapidly in our outer suburbs. It seems but yesterday that workmen were digging into a virgin plot in an out-of-the-way corner of South…

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Teachers to Confer Meeting in Sydney

Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 4

THE Federal State School Teachers Association of Australia will hold it, ninth annual conference in Sydney of January 7 and 8…

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