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Schools, 1929

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Grafton Teachers' Federation. Grafton

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

At the annual meeting of the Grafton branch of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. J. B. O'Neill, of Grafton, was elected president, Mr. W. D. H. Smith, of Cowper,…

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Schooling Crash Jockey Harris Injured

The Sun · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 4

Usually a good jumper. Roisyce crashed at the first hurdle over which he was sent in a school at Randwick this morning. He fell heavily and…

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Use of School Rooms Parents & Citizens Premises Are BARRtD

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 6

The Education Department has decided that kindergarten and meetings of the Parents and Citizens' Associations do not mix. and that in future…

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Masonic Schools- Concert

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 7

Four thousand feet of moving pictures depicting tho activities of the Masonic schools at Baulham Hills and the Boys' Masonic Hostel…

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Teachers Grow Impatient Conciliation Delay Waiting on the Basic? (To the Editor)

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 7

Sir,--I would like to bring under your notice the great discontent rife among members of the Teachers' Federation owing to the Inexplicable and…

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Scholarship Awards Sydney Teachers' College

The Labor Daily · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 6

THE following students have gained scholarships tenable at the Sydney Teachers' College, subject to the fulfilment of regulation conditions regarding physical fitness, personal qualifications, etc. Except where otherwise indicated, the scholarships are tenable for two…

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The Schools. Remarkable Increase in Enrolments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 10

The remarkable growth of the Carlton Public School, which was opened in 1918, and which is now a school of three departments with 1100 children, was mentioned by the Minister…

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Quite a Big School Now

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 7

IF A SWOLLEN SCHOOL ROLL-- the development of a groat school out of practically nothing --is any criterion.(and it should be the best)…

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Brilliant University Student Teacher Associate' Professor Gets Promotion

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 7

Promotion for one of its brilliant former students and best-known teachers was decided upon by the University Senate yesterday…

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Charabanc to Stop School Strike Parents Give Way at 2 o'clock in the Morning

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 10

A settlement has been reached, it is hoped; in the ''strike" of school children at Patcham. Their strike was a protest at the…

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Social Whirl Woman Will Do It French Teacher at 'Varsity Making History

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 24

"ENFANT . . . Madeleine. . . A child's voice, reading French, came floating through the windows of : Cambrian Villa, Macleay Street,…

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Must Have Clay for Bricks ! Schools for School Children Also Essential

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 9

"The remarkable growth of .the school .from nothing in 1918 to a school of three departments, with nearly 1100 children, is merely…

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Additions to School

Evening News · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 13

Bankstown Council was informed last night by the Education Department that additions to Bankstown Public School, to cost more than £5000, wars to be…

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North Shore School Girl's Mystery Death Eight Hurt Night Raid on Volunteers Cowardly Attack Head in Gas Stove Her Farewell Kiss Father's Awful Awakening

Evening News · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 5

EIGHT volunteer timberworkers were assaulted while on their way home from work last THE police are seeking a motive for the death of Audrey Eileen Sandell, a pretty schoolgirl, 15 years of ago, whose body was found last night in the kitchen of her home at Morden-street, North Sydney…

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Crowded School

Evening News · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 9

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, informed Mr. Gosling in Parliament to-day that approval had been given for the removal of a double…

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The Schools' Cricket 'Shore Leads in Series Riverview Collapse

Referee · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 17

Several surprises featured Saturday's round of G.P.S. games, and, as a result of the defeat of River view, 'Shore leads in the series. King's suffered, second defeat, Newington…

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William-st. Girls' School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 21

A packed audience attended St. James Hall last night for the annual speech day of the William-street Girls. Intermediate High School. Miss L. Giles headmistress, in her…

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Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 11

The following changes are announced in the touching staffs of schools under the Education Department:- Teachers.—Messrs. R. O'Donnell, Bolivia to Bald…

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School Sport. Cricket Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 21

Two centuries were scored in last [?]k's series for Commercial and junior Technical schools by Thorn (Crown-street), 123, and Thomas (Ashfield), 103, both not out. Bankstown, Crown-street, and…

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Girls' Secondary Schools' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 10

Mrs. Farquharson State secretary of the Nittoml Council of Women gave an address on the aims and objects of the council to a meeting held at the Girls Secondary Schools'…

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