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Schools, 1929

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Anniversary North Baulkham Hills Sunday School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 17

The North Baulkham Hills Methodist sunday School was obliged to postpone its anniversary from November last, on account of the damage to the church…

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Not So Casual Auburn Schoolboys Circular to Parents

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

"The average Auburn boy is not a student; this applies perhaps more than anywhere in the top classes. He is too casual; he probably suffers from too…

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Proposed School Minister's Plans Expedition of Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

Definite word was received at the last meeting of the Auburn West Progress Association regarding plans for the proposed new school in that locality…

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Sunday School Picnics

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

The annual Sunday School pienie in connection with St. Mary's church of England, Guildford, was held in parramatta Park on saturday…

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St. Gabriers School, Castle Hill an Appreciation (To Editor "Freeman's Journal")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 29

Sir,—While reading through the pages of the "Freeman's Journal" of to-day I noticed the mention of the wonderful account of passes gained by the…

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Additional Results. Marist Sisters' Collegiate School, Woolwich

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 36

Clarke, Mary P., IB 5B 7B 22B. In rebuilding the destroyed section of their city, Verdun Catholics, with the approval of ecclesiastical and civil…

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Traffic Peril Sans Souci School Police Aid Wanted

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 10

IN reply to Ko[?] Councils request for a constable to be [?] at the sans sou[?] school gates [?] 3.30 p.m. and 4 p.m. daily…

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Ryde School Improvement Scheme

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 15

THE Education Department Informed Ryde Council last night, through H. J. M'Dicken, M.L.A., that direction had been green for the preparation of…

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In the Bush To-day the New Teacher

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 12

When a new schoolteacher has arrived at Stringybark Hollow, his or her first Inquiry la for a boarding establishment. Sometimes this is only available a couple of miles from the…

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Southern Districts Teachers' College. Albury

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

The Albury Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association last night adopted a resolution protesting against the action of the Minister for Education in selecting a site…

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The Schools. Dr. Harvey Sutton. Transferred to University

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 9

It is unofficially announced that Dr. Harvey Sutton, principal medical officer of the Education Department, has been appointed Director of the Department of Health and Tropical…

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Stop--go! Children Traffic Cops School Patrols

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 19

The spectacle of a number of schoolchildren directing streams of traffic, and placing firm hands of authority on…

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Fire that Menaced a School-- --Timber Strike Grows More Serious

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 24

MELBOURNE'S WAY.--The southern city is living up to its reputation for liveliness in the timber dispute, as in most others. Yesterday a policeman fired at strikers who stoned free laborers. The picture shows timber being carted by free labor under escort…

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Phantom School New Confidence Trick Laborer Fined

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 17

An imaginary school in the country was alleged to have been the means by which Thomas Joseph Graham, 26, a laborer, sought to obtain money from…

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"Couldn't Eat" Schoolboy Was Upset Kissed Mother

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 15

"When I came home from school, and found the defendants peaking mother's furniture, I could not eat any lunch."…

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Registration Fees School Children Exempt N.s.w. Teams' Tourneys

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 8

The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association states that it is not necessary for school children to pay registration fees in order to participate in…

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Not Guilty Schoolmaster Acquitted

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 15

At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday Charles Atherton Johnson, a schoolmaster at Orchard Hills Public School, near Penrith, was acquitted on…

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Malnutrition of Children British Schools Alarming Figures

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 7

STRIKING facts relating to the condition of school children are contained in the report for 1927 by Sir George Newman, chief Medical…

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Teacher Acquitted Serious Allegations Made by Pupil

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

Charles Atherton Johnson, schoolmaster at Orchard Hills, near Penrith, who was charged at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday with…

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Conservatorium Teacher Dead

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 7

Mr. A. G Steel, member of the teaching staff of the Conservatorium since its foundation, and formerly, a Sydney High School teacher, died at his home…

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