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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Reminder to Past Pupils

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 7

Those who have neglected to subscribe to the arrangements for the perpetual care of the memorial to the late Louis Pulver, formerly head master of the…

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Gatton College School of Instruction

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 8

The annual school of instruction for pig farmers in Queensland will be held at Gatton College from 10th to 20th June next, These schools have…

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Swine Breeding and Rearing Good Accommodation a Prime Necessity of Profitable Pig Raising. Gatton College School of Instruction

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 8

There should be no necessity for insisting upon the benefits of good accommodation for pigs, writes Mr. L. A. Downey, H.D.A., Instructor in…

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Our Letter Bag Two gifts are given weekly for the best letters: aone to children over twelve, and the other to children under twelve. Each child will only be digible to win a gift once in six months. Write on one side of the paper, in ink and [?]er along the sides. A letter must not exced 150 words. State name (even if pen-name is used) and age each time. Each letter msut be signed by a parent, teacher or guardian with statement that it is the child's unaided work, Morks are given for neatness, writing, spelling, and any special effort (such as writing under unfavorable circumstances) as well as for the mater of the letter. "To become, a member of the N.S.W. Beehive, send 6d. in stamps with your letter. This entitles you to a life-membership badge, anil includes postage. Any surplus goes towards providing prizes for competitions, for both Younger Bees and Associate Members over 16." Address to "Queen Bee." at "The Land" office, 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Letter to the Bees

The Land · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 19

My Dear Bees: I expect you arc all buzzing with delight al the lovely rains we have had this week—that is, all those who were…

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School Sport. High Schools' Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 18

The first half of the season has concluded, and Syndey, whose time grade teams won their matches against Fort-street, are leaders in gredes once and two North Sydney High have a six points lead over their…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 17

All the crews are expected on the river to-morrow afternoon and most of the school eights will have old boys' crews to help them over the course. With only about 10 days to go before the beats are decided…

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Country News. Berrima School Site. Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 14

As the Public school at Berrima is not suitable owing to growth of the town in a southerly direction, the Department of Education has acquired eight acres in a central…

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Education. Schools and Sport. Professionalism Condemned. Vancouver, April 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 13

A stronuous attack on professional sport was made before the National Council of Education by Mr. L. P. Franklin, headmaster of the Melbourne Church of England Gramniaf…

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Carlton Public School

The St George Call · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Butler M.L.A., has on a number of occasions brought under the notice of the Minister for Education the necessity of acquiring additional…

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Carlton Public School. Additional Playing Area

The Propeller · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 7

Mr. W. J. Butler, M.L.A., has on a number of occasions brought under the notice of the Minister for Education the necessity of acquiring additional…

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Peakhurst Public School. Official Opening

The Propeller · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 1

A large gathering of Peakhurst residents assembled in the grounds of the new school on Saturday last, the occasion being the official opening ceremony…

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Lugarno Sunday School

The Propeller · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

On Sunday last a Sunday school class was opened in the N.R.M.A. grounds at the residence of Mr. Cleveland, Lugarno, by Messrs. Uden and Harrap, of…

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School at Lugarno

The Propeller · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 7

Residents of Lugarno are anxious that a public school should be established in that area as the nearest school at peakhurst is several miles distant. Some time…

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Dairy Science Instruction Country Schools' Plan

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying. Department of…

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The Sunday School Our Boys and Girls Opportunities

The Methodist · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 13

My Dear Boys and Girls,—One thing we can all notice without putting on a considering cap, and that is that day commences, and then, by and bye, closes. We wish it wouldn't close sometimes. And…

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The Schools. Leaving Certificate. English. Milton and Dickens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 22

While complimenting a number of schools (teachers and taught) on their faithful work in English at the last leaving certificate examination), the examiners find that others…

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High Schools Sport. Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 23

The High and Intermediate High schools premierships competitions will commence on May 1. In the High schools section there are six grades of Rugby Union, four of tennis, und two of baseball,…

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Poker School 19 Men Fined

The Sun · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 7

Following complaints received in anonymous letters, police under Sergeant Burke raided a house in Barker-street, Randwick, at 9.30 p.m…

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Poker School Had a Canteen 19 Arrested in Raid

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 4

Nineteen men were arrested in a, raid on a poker school in Barker Street, Randwick, last night. Many tried to escape, only to find the house…

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Girls' High School

The Biz · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 1

Granville Council wrote Fairfield Council on Tuesday night, asking support in an effort to frustrate a move to prevent the establishment of…

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