Farmers By Adoption. Young England Comes to Australia Farm Schools for Child Migrants
The Land · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2
When the late Kingsley Fairbridge founded the Pinjarra (W.A.) farm school for English children of the slums and alleyways, back in 1912, he pioneered a movement destined to exert a far-reaching influence on the system of migration from England to Australia…
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The Land · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 2
An English writer on the question of junior Farmers' Clubs state "There is no part of the rural problem which touches more closely think…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G.P.S. REGATTA High School Wins "Head of the River"
The Land · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 12
The 1929 Regatta of the Great Public Schools was finalised on the Parramatta River on Saturday last. The weather was boisterous, but that did…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wyalong Wants More Teachers
The Land · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 3
A report of a shortage of teachers comes from West Wyalong, where, at a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, the statement was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Blast Twenty Children Killed Tornado's Toll School Is Demolished Clinchport (Virginia)
The Sun · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1
Twenty school-children are known to have been killed and an undetermined number injured when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholic Schools Develop Miniature Busch
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 35
METROPOLITAN Catholic schools football competition has unearthed a miniature Busch. He is H. M'Namara, a 14-year-old half, who has scored 25…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Guildford's New School Officially Opened. Market Day in Conjunction
The Biz · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 8
Still another big day at Guildford; this time in celebration of an important step ahead. As pointed out in last week's issue of this paper,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Auburn Evening Girls School
The Biz · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 5
At the Auburn Evening Girls' School near the Auburn Town Hall, at the end of Auburn's White Way, classes are being held for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Methodist Sunday School Picnic
Nepean Times · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2
The annual Methodist Sunday school picnic, which is always looked forward to with delight by the children, took place on Miss Emert's grounds, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Penrith School of Arts
Nepean Times · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4
In the final of the Penrith School of Arts billiard tournament of 150 up, G. G. Higgs (owe 50) defeated D. Heron (55), the latter at the conclusion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes of the Week Schools' Boat Race
The Methodist · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3
NEWINGTON did not win the coveted distinction of "Head of the River" in the Great Public Schools' Regatta last Saturday. But it came so near to doing it that its staff and its supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheap Milk for Schools
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 18
Dr. Arthur states that both the Fresh Foud and Ice Company and the Dairy Farmers' Cooperative Company have intimated their willingness to supply milk to the schools. In…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →School Demolished. 20 Children Killed. Vancouver, May 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 17
A message from Clinchport, Virginia, states that 20 school children are known to have been killed, and 90 injured, when a tornado demolished a two-story wooden high…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Beef Tea. for School Children. Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 16
A fund has been established by the Parents and Citizens' Association to purchase beef tea for the children attending the rural school…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Federal Status What Teachers Want
The Sun · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3
The Federated State School Teachers' Association is barred, by a recent decision, from applying to the Federal Arbitration Court in respect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good As Men Women in Offices Teachers' Defence
The Sun · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 3
Are women as efficient in office work as men? In London, shipping offices are replacing their girl clerks with men; but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Teachers' Affiliation
The Labor Daily · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4
Mir,--In reply to M. Doolan. When the Teacher Federation wisely derided to link up with the A.W.U. in the fight for a basic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk for the Schools Specially Reduced Rates
The Labor Daily · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 7
The Importance of supplying milk to the schools Is fully recognised by the Minister for Health, and strenuous efforts are being made to tills end…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tornado Wrecks School and Kills 20 Children
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 4
CLINCHPORT (Virginia), Friday. Twenty school children are known to have been killed and an undetermined number injured in a tornado…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Young Australians After School Hours
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 32
THERE ARE NO LESSONS when the boys of Edgecliff Preparatory School don their singlets and shorts, and, whilst others strove, these cheered at the sports yesterday. IN THE "LADIES' RESERVE" there was a small but "select" gathering at Hampde[?]…
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