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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1929

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St. Joseph's Convent School, Camden Premiation Day

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 38

On Thursday afternoon, December 13th, the prize distribution and break-up at St. Joseph's Convent School took place. The school was thronged with the…

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Court Case Often a Crime School Publicity Responsible for Crime Wave

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 41

The American Prison Association, in its fifty-eighth annual Congress at Kansas City, evidenced opposition to too much publicity in connection with crime…

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Father Eris O'Brien and Sth. Hurstville First Catholic School Church Opened His Grace the Archbishop's Tribute

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 17

A fine tribute was paid to the memory of the late Father J. H. Morris, parish priest of Hurstville, by Rev. Father Eris O'Brien…

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A London School Lesson on Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 14

MORE THAN 20,000 SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND ARE NOW USING EMPIRE MARKETING BOARD POSTERS IN THEIR EMPIRE GEOGRAPHY LESSONS…

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Teachers. Transfers and Appointments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 13

The following transfers and appointments of teachers were announced by the Education Department yesterday:- Teachers.—Messrs. P. Riley, to Wickham…

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Modern Girl "Franker, But Better" Teacher's Views Hobart

The Sun · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 15

"There is nothing wrong with the girls of to-day anywhere," declares Miss Kate Stevens, an interesting visitor to Hobart, who is 74 years of…

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Shakespearean Plays and Subsidy What Australian Teachers Will Discuss

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 18

That the Federal and State Government's be asked to subsidise the production of Shakesperean plays is one of the motions to be discussed at the…

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Presentation of Prizes. Pupils of Miss Olive Johnson

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, 19th December, at the Masonic Hall, Cronulla, a pianoforte recital was given by the pupils of Miss Olive Johnson in the…

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Cricket. Teachers' Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 15

The following players, representing the New South Wales teachers, will play a match against Rydalmere, on the local ground to-day, commencing at 10 o'clock:—A. McMillan, L. Benaud, "Banner"…

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DUMBLETON PUBLlC SCHOOL

The St George Call · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 6

Mr. W. J. Butler, M.L.A., recently approached the Minister .for Education asking that certain repairs be affected at the Dumbleton Public School…

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Radio in Sunday School

The St George Call · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 5

There is a Sunday School at Ryde where the children are like all other children and at times arc inclined to be a little unruly. Many expedients…

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Dumbleton Public School

The Propeller · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Butler, M.L.A., recently approached the Minister for Education asking that certain repairs be effected at the Dumbleton Public School,…

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Mount Druitt Colyton Public School Concert and Prize Day

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 3

The concert and prize day in connection with Colyton Public School, was a pronounced success. The attendance of parents and visitors was…

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Emu Plains Public School "Break Up"

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 4

The annual "breaking-up day' function was held at Emu Public School on Friday afternoon, 14th December, There was a very large…

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Egypt and the Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 13

The World's Sunday School Association, work in Moslem Lands since its commencement in 1915, has been guided by missionaries representative of the leading British and American Societies in Egypt…

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The Sunday School Our Boys and Girls a New Year

The Methodist · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 12

My Dear Boys and Girls,— This is the first letter I am writing to you in 1929. That means that a New Year has begun. So we shall all have to wave a long farewell to 1928…

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Our Letter Box Hymns and Sunday School Anniversaries. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 19

Sir,—In the discussion as to whether our Sunday School Hymnal is suitable for anniversary work, it seems rather important to have some…

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British Schoolboys. Embark on Empire Tour. London, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 16

Wnterloo Station was the scene of an enthusiastic demonstration when 45 schoolboys, equipped with fishing rods, musical Instruments, and a minimum of luggage, departed…

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SHAKESPEARE. The New English School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 11

London has been flooded with detective plays, which treat of murder, and other [?]elonies, and glority the sleuth and the supersleuth. At the Apollo, "The Squeaker," by…

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