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Schools, 1929

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Schoolgirl Injured Fell From Moving Train

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

Phyllis Edwards, 14, a schoolgirl, residing with her parents at Rocky Point-road, Kogarah, yesterday fell from a movin: electric train near St. Peters station. The girl…

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Conveyance of School Children. Berry

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

At a conference between Messrs. Payne and Kelly, 'bus proprietors, of Nowra, and parents, concerning the increased fare for conveying school children, Messrs. Payne and Kelly set…

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Schools Interested Art Quest Exhibition

The Sun · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

The future of Australian art can, in great measure, be said to be in the hands of Australian boys and girls. Doubtless so that scholars may see…

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Schools’ Competition. St. George District. Price’s Nine Goals

The St George Call · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

The Kogarah First Grade Soccer team played Arncliffe on Friday, May 10. From the kick-off Kogarah was in its stride. Brilliant play by H. Barton…

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Police Patrol at Schools

The St George Call · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

Contending that traffic passing the Bay Street and Sans Souci schools was a serious menace to the children, the Rockdale Council asked the Police…

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Of No School

The Labor Daily · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Sir,--Mr. Jennings has not disclosed his credentials as one qualified write on the sciences of embryology's and physics, and as he quotes no a :…

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St John's Park School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 1

The euchre party at St. john's Park on Saturday 11, was not largely attended, the weather, no doubt, being resonpsible, but a pleasant…

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Bridge for School Children

The Biz · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Recently Merrylands Chamber of Commerce asked Holroyd Council to petition for an overhead bridge between Guildford and Merrylands…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 1

The monthly committee mooting of the above institute was hold on Monday evening last. The secretary reported that five now…

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School for Farmers

Evening News · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, announces that arrangements are now being made for the usual winter school for farmers to be held at…

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Fijian Teachers in Northern Australia

The Methodist · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 4

The following translation of a letter received by Rev. G. H. Hewitt, from Paula Seru, indicates that the Fijian party are happily settling down to their tasks:—…

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Teachers' Course of Training

The Methodist · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 13

We are glad to know that many of our teachers, both in the country and in the metropolitan areas, are availing themselves of the opportunity to study the prescribed text-books. In some country centres…

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The Sunday School Our Boys and Girls " By the Skin of Your Teeth "

The Methodist · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 13

My Dear Boys and Girls,—What funny expressions we have in our English language! The above is an example. There are many others, of course, but this one came into my mind the other day in…

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My School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 7

I'VE got the dearest Rute school; I teach it every day: And all my pupils listen hard To what I have to say…

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Welfare of Youth 3104 Teachers Enrolled

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 May 1929 · page 27

ACCORDING to the report of the Welfare of Youth Department, presented by the Rev. E. H. Vines at the Presbyterian Assembly on Wednesday,…

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Bottled Milk for Schools Dr. Arthur's Bill Next Session Unfounded Scare

Truth · Sunday 19 May 1929 · page 9

"IT would be a calamity if the increased milk consumption which followed as a direct result of Milk Week should be affected by an unfounded scare in…

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Opening of New School at Hurstville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 16

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) opening the Central Junior Technical School on Saturday. The building was erected at a cost of £33,000…

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Boronia Park. School Officially Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 7

At a cost of £9500 a public school has been erected at Boronia Park. In 1922 the site was purchased for £1000. On Saturday afternoon the State Treasurer…

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Technical Schools. "Educational Balance." £33,000 Building at Hurstville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 12

Striking statements in regard to technical education were made by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), on Saturday afternoon, when he opened the central junior…

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Farmers' Winter Schools. Facilities at Hawkesbury College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 9

An alteration is being made in the arrangements for the winter schools at Hawkesbury College, Richmond, in July. Two courses of instruction, viz., (a) wheat and…

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