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Schools, 1929

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Penrith Inter.-High School Staff Changes

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 4

The high school classes at Penrith Intermediate High School resumed on Monday. There have been a number of changes in the staff of this…

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School Sports P.s.a.a.a. Changes

Evening News · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 2

Rema[?] to the country have caused the [?] B.F. Watson T.H. Niland and N.J. Holder and at this months meeting of the council an [?] of…

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The Sunday School Our Boys and Girls Southerlies

The Methodist · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 12

My Dear Boys and Girls,—I really do not know what I can write about this week to interest you, and the reason? A Tongan would not hesitate to say, 'He quo ka'aga hoku ivi." Since you are not a…

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Schoolboy Killed by Motor Car Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 6

Crossing St. George's Road, Fitzroy. on his way to school this morning. James Victor Lowe, 9. was knocked down by a motor car. He died shortly…

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Hurdlers Schooled

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 30

Fool's Paradise (M'Curley) and Murray King (Harris) were schooled over hurdles at Randwick yesterday. They jumped three sets safely…

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98 Years the King's School Oldest in Aust. Commemoration Day

The Sun · Sunday 10 February 1929 · page 5

Bronzed squatters from all over N.S.W. and Queensland, doctors, lawyers, businessmen and veterans went to The King's…

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Tudor House School. Proposed Secondary Department

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 13

The council of Tudor House School, Moss Vale, is considering the establishment of a secondary school at the institution, which is now a Church of England preparatory school,…

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Teachers' Federation. Officers Elected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 15

At the first 1929 council meeting of the Teacher's Federation held on Saturday the retiring president, Mr. E. Rourke, suggested arranging for a memorial to their former…

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Music Teachers' Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 6

The programme of the Music Teachers' Conference to be held under the auspices of the Musical Association between April 2 and April 7, has just been issued. It shows a wide…

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Trinity Grammar School. Headmaster Welcomed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 15

There was a large attendance at Trinity Grammar School, Summer Hill, on Saturday afternoon when the Rev. W. G. Hilliard, M.A., was welcomed as headmaster of the school,…

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The King's School. Commemoration Ceremony. Presentation to Headmaster

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 15

The King's School, Parramatta, the oldest school in the Commonwealth, which was founded by Bishop Broughton in 1832, held the 98th commemoration of its foundation on…

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Country News. High School Wanted. Katoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 12

Efforts are being made by Katoomba Parents and Citizens' Association to have Katoomba intermediate High School raised to the status of a full High School…

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Schoolgirls' Tea Party

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 18

THE Misses Jean and Nancy Leckie, who will leave by the Nieuw Holland on February 23, were entertained at the Ambassadors on Saturday by…

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98th Anniversary of the King's School Saturday's Celebration

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 7

The King's School, Parramatta, the oldest school in the Commonwealth, which was founded by Bishop Broughton in 1832, held the 98th…

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School Without Scholars Teacher's Alleged Fictitious Class at Wyalong

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 10

How many school teachers would like to be appointed to a school without scholars? It has been done, according to…

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English School Children on Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 14

A number of children at Patcham revolted against a decision that they should attend schools in Brighton. One of the strikers in shown addressing a meeting…

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School Sport. P.s.a.a.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 15

Messrs. R. Browne (Gardeners-road), S. C. Freeman (Hornsby); and R. McCurley (Technical High) have been appointed by the council to select the players from the metropolitan area for inclusion in the New…

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Grammar School Fete

The Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 21

The president of the Sydney Grammar School Association, Mr. M. A. Lamrock, took the chair at the first meeting this year to arrange the…

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Wheat Alley School Alleged False Pretence

The Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 18

An application was granted by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) three or four months ago for a subsidised school in a country…

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