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Schools, 1929

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Schools' Championships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 22

Brighton School's annual swimming championships will be decided at Manly Baths this afternoon. At Manly on Friday afternoon St. Aloysius' College carnival will be held. The tenth annual carnival of the…

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Schoolgirl's Death. Head in Gas Oven

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 18

With her head in the gas oven, Audrey Irene [?]dell, 15 years of age, a schoolgirl, was found dead in the kitchen of premises in Mordern-street, North Sydney, late last night…

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School Notes Sydney Grammar School Scholarships

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 35

THE trustees of the Sydney Grammar School co-operate each year with the Education Department in granting a limited number of scholarships, admitting to…

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School Tone

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 35

A SCHOOL that may be fairly described as having a good lone is one in which there is honesty of work. If pupils or teachers are slackers the lone is low…

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Pretty Schoolgirl Found Dead at Home Grieved Over Mother

The Sun · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 19

That she had been grieving over the death of her mother, which occurred two years ago, is the only clue the police…

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Music Teachers' Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 9

Arrangements are going on apace for the second annual, conference of music teachers, which is to be open on Tuesday, April 2. The Premier…

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P. and C. ACTIVITIES Baths for School Election of Officers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 3

Feeling reference to the late Mr. E. W. Turner, for two years president of the association, was made at the annual meeting of the Auburn Parents and…

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Humbugging Parents Liverpool Technical School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 13

The Education Department has poured something like a bombshell into the Liverpool Public School staff. Giving financial stress as its reason,…

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Sporting Notes. Great Public Schools' Cricket

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 31

In the second round of the G.P.S. cricket competition St. Joseph's College (202, defeated Grammar (201); Riverview (4 for 304), defeated High (119); Scots' (6 for…

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Scholarships. Sydney Teachers' College

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 16

The following students have gained scholarships on the Leaving Certificate, tenable at the Sydney Teachers' College, subject to the fulfilment of…

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'Mosh" School Raid 33 Men in Court

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 13

A SEQUEL to a "mosh" raid by police at Randwick, on March 2,was the appearance on remand at the Central Court to-day, of 33 men arrested at the…

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The Schools. Results of Regrading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 6

In accordance with the provisions of the regulations the classification of the departthent's primary schools has recently been revised by the Public Service Board. This…

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Teachers' Scholarships

The Sun · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 19

Cowra, Thursday.--Four students of the Inter-High School, Errol Hill, Eric Hill, Victor Hocking, and W. Wells have gained Sydney Teachers' College…

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Teacher to Retire

The Sun · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 19

Goulburn, Thursday.-- After 47 years' service in the N.S.W. Education Department, Miss N. Pain will shortly commence an extended long service…

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Pathetic Death of Schoolgirl Somnambulism Theory

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 2

Audrey E. Sandell, a 15-year-old schoolgirl, was found dead on Monday night with her head in proximity to the gas stove in the kitchen…

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Manly High School Site

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 5

Much vexed question of a site for the £40,000 High School to be built at Manly will be discussed by the Minister for Health with a…

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Six Miles to School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 18

Dear Benby.— I would [?] a mamber of. "The Farmer and Settler" [?] I am going to toll you about some of…

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Rural High School Lismore Proposal Rejected by Minister

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 16

The N.S.W. Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has definitely rejected the suggestion, supported by the Primary Producers' Union, for…

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New Punchbowl School

Evening News · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 8

A new infants school is to be crected at punchboal. and plans and [?] are now being prepared Meanwhile a portable room is to be provided…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 3

Mr. C. Love, of the Kogarah Boys' High School, has been transferred to the Neutral Bay High School. Miss A. Furnance has been transferred from…

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