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Schools, 1929

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Schoolboys to See Empire

The Sun · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 5

London, Friday.--Forty-five schoolboys left on a tour of the Empire by the liner tonic to-day, Including the son of Captain Hacking, of the…

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Medical Schools Fewer Women Students ? London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 1

The limitations placed upon the medical education of women in London hospitals are the subject of a report drawn 'up by a committee, which…

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Welfare of Mothers and Babes Society's Homes and Training Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 9

IN its effort to help in the reduction of infant mortality, the Royal Society for the Welfare of Mothers and Babies claims to be achieving its…

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Guildford Public School

The Biz · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 5

Prior to the closing of the Guildford Public School for vacation, prizes were distributed in the primary department by Mr. F…

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BROADCASTING. (Conducted by, M. Wilson. Radio Stores, Ware-street, Fairfield). Music Teacher's Request

The Biz · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 7

An unusual request was received by the manager of broadcasting station 2 F C from a music teacher in the suburbs. The latter, a lady,…

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Radio in Sunday School

The Biz · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 7

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

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Music Successes Miss Swann's Pupils

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 4

At recent musical examinations the following lowing pupils of the Misses to, Sw[?] (teachers of pianoforte, violin, theory music, etc.) were successful:…

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Successful Pupils Sisters of St. Joseph's

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 1

Following is a list of successful pupils presented by the sisters of St. Joseph's, Lideombe, and examined by Mr. Mallinson of the Trinity College of Music. and…

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School Teachers' Council -- Arne Borg's Record Swim

The Sun · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 14

MEMBERS of the Council of the Federated State School Teachers' Association, who met to-day at Messrs. David Jones. Reading from left to right, round the table: Messrs. R. Lee, G. F. F. Fryer, Miss M. M Flynn, Messrs. E. J. Rourke, A. G. Alanson, L. J. Latter, president: O. Bailey, L. H. R. Gordon, P. A. Corrie, P. Hughes, and A. W. Howard. BEHIND THE SCENES--Mr. Jack Leith behind the scoring board at the Melbourne…

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Teachers' Conference

Evening News · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 1

The ninth annual conference of Australian school teachers opened to-day. Before dealing with general business conference opened with a council meeting…

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Teachers Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 16

The ninth annual conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia will be opened with a council meeting at David Jones' this morning. At 11.30…

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Teachers' Cricket Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 16

The teachers' team will play at North Sydney Oval to-day, the side being:—A. McMillan, L. Benaud, D. Fowler, 3. Buchanan, M. Culllp, E. Riley, M. Montagu, T. Fabey, S. But, W. Dobell, 0. Jacoe,…

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Proposed Hotel. Opposite Public School. Lidcombe Council Objects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 13

A proposal to erect a hotel on a site nearly opposite the Public school in John-street, Lidcombe, was opposed at the last meeting of the Lidcombo Municipal Council, when…

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Cessnock Show Big Schools' Exhibit Expected Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 6

School children will be well entered for Hie schedule of the forthcoming Cessnock Show. Provision is made for every brunch of School work, and a record entry is…

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School Teachers. Australian Association. Annual Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 10

The annual conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association was opened at David Jones's yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond)…

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Ninth Annual Conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 12

In the front row, from left to right, are: Messrs. S. H. Smith (Director of Education), C. Brunson Fletcher, I. M. Tokugawa (Consul-General for Japan), D. H. Drummond (Minister for Education), and L. T. Latter (President of the Association)…

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Lectured, Bored, Eulogised School Teachers Federal Conference Opens

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 6

LECTURED by Minister for Education. Mr. Drummond eulogised in glowing [?] terms by the Director of Direction. Mr. Smith, bored by…

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"Fed. Subsidy" Special Education Move by Teachers

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 10

AT the annual conference of Australian teachers, which was continued to-day, a long discussion developed, when a motion was tabled…

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Chairman Won Teachers' Rumpus Storm in Teacup

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 9

AN extraordinary [?] the Federated [?] Conference to-day. [?] occupying the chair [?]…

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The Schoolmaster Abroad

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 8

The annual conference of the Federated State Schoolteachers' Association makes it plain that the schoolmaster is more than ever abroad in the land. The Director of Education declared…

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