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Schools, 1929

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Continuation School

The Propeller · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

Intending students are reminded that the Hurstville Evening Continuation School re-opens on Monday next, March 4. It is desirable to enrol early in…

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School Swimmers--converting Shark Evil Into Good Fertiliser--l. of N Activities

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 16

WOULD JUST FIT GOLIATH.--A tin hat to be used to cover a stall in Martin Place on Soldiers' Day (to-day)…

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Married Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6

I, for one, was pleased to read "Married Teacher's" answer (23.2. '29), which effectively throttled the scandalised hysterical squeak of "One…

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Teachers' Federation

Evening News · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 2

At a speeting of the Teachers' Federation to-day the fobbwing [?] motion, after a [?], was withdrawn, and the raitter pererred is the [?]…

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SCHOOLBOY. Dragged by Galoping Horse. GRAFTON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 18

Bruce Pattemore, 6, a schoolboy, lies in the Ulmarra Hospital suffering terrible injuries after being dragged for nearly a mile behind the heels of a galloping horse…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 12

The ladies' committee of the Sydney Grammar School is organising a fete, and will meet on Monday at the school at 3 p.m., to make further arrangements for it. The…

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Music Teachers' Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 12

Many subjects of importance to the music-teaching profession will be discussed at the second annual conference, to be held at Easter. The premier (Mr. Bavin) is to address the members at the opening of the…

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Masonic Schools' Display

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 12

A concert and physical culture display, organised by the New South Wales Masonic schools' Welfare Committee, will be held to-night at the Town hall. Moving pictures, [?] the activities of the…

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Abduction Charge Music Teacher and Girl He Was Married Macksville

The Sun · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 3

The story of a trip taken by a married man, and an 18-yoar-old girl, was told in the police court when William John Griffin, music teacher, was…

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An Agricultural High School Minister Rejects North Coast Scheme Time Not Yet Ripe

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 19

The suggestion for the establishment of an agricultural high school at Lismore, supported by the Primary Producers' Union, has been definitely…

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St. John's Park School

The Biz · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 4

The Parents and Ciizens' Association wish to congratulate the teachers and staff of the school for its success at the recent examinations…

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Soldier Teachers Gen. Dodds' Appointment

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 10

Pedagogues make good soldiers. General Dodds' appointment as Adjutant-General of the Commonwealth Military Forces—be is relinquishing him…

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Music Teachers to Meet

The Sun · Sunday 3 March 1929 · page 45

MUSIC teachers from all over the State will attend the second Easter conference of the Muscial Association of N.S.W., which will be…

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Sydney Horses in Australian Cup the Jumpers Harris Hurt Randwick Fall Schooling Jumper

Evening News · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

J. O. HARRIS, who recently won a hurdle race at Randwick on Gay Gordon, met with an injury while schooling Roisyee over hurdles this…

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Great Public Schools. Shore Leads in Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 15

Sydney Church of England Grammer School is now at the head of the G.P.S. cricket competition lable, following its defeat of St. Ignatius' College on Saturday. With the…

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School Children Learn to Swim. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 12

Over 2700 children in the Grafton School inspectorate have been taught to swim, and 561 have gained awards of the Royal Life Saving Society since the annual "learn to…

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School Sport. Easter Show Dispaly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 8

The Education Department has approved of the request of the Royal Agricultural Society that the Public Schools' [?] Association should produce a display at the Showground on the evening of…

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Scholarships. Sydney Teachers' College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 8

The following students have gained scholarships tenable at the Sydney Teachers' College, subject to the fulfilment of regulation conditions regarding physical fitness, personal…

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Masonic Schools. Record of Progress. Attractive Entertainment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 7

An exceedingly interesting survey of the work of the William Thompson Masonic Schools at Baulkham Hills was furnished in a series of moving pictures exhibited before…

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Teachers' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 10

It was resolved at a meeting of the council of the School Teachers' Federation on Saturday to launch a campaign for £16,000 to enable a teachers' club, costing £20,000, to be…

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