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Schools, 1929

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As Interested As Their Pupils

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 3

Lady School teachers snapped during the address on Empire Day by General Lloyd at Parramatta High School…

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School Overcrowding "Disgraceful," Says Mayor Housed in Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 13

Conditions at Auburn Public School are a disgrace to the Education Department, according to Mayor Briggs, at Auburn Council on Monday…

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Life Savers High School Presentations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 21

During the Empire celebrations at the Parramatta High School last Friday, Mr. Atkins, headmaster, read the following letter front the Royal Life Saving…

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The Primary Schools. Teaching Geography

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 14

Though most of the olden methods of teaching have been more or less definitely modified, even if not abandoned, the subject of geography has been so radically…

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St. Michael's, Stanmore. Registered As Secondary School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 25

The Sisters of Mercy at Stanmore have been notified by the Acting Director of Education that St. Michael's School, Stan-more, has now the department's official…

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Catholic Teachers' Conference. How to Teach "Henry V." Paper by Miss Le Plastrier

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 19

"In-teaching a Shakespearean play there is, as in most other subjects, a right and a wrong way. The wrong way is that which was in vogue for many years, and has not…

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St. Michael's School, Stanmore, Now Registered School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 26

The excellence of the tuition of the Sisters of Mercy conducting St. Michael's School, Stanmore, has been such as to merit official…

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Girls' Wollongong Trip Looking for Adventure 13-Years-old School Children

Evening News · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 11

THE three thirteen-years-old schoolgirls, who left their homes at Homebush last Tuesday in quest of adventure, have been located at Wollongong THE girl—Margaret Rock, Marjorie…

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School for Scandal

Evening News · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 16

Aid. Smith complained to Alexandria Council last night that in the absence of the teachers and scholars, the grounds of the Alexandria Public School were used…

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Public Schools' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 12

There were 900 voices in the girls' choir which sang in the Town Hall last night at the annual Public schools' concert. They had been drawn from the Fort-street and Sydney…

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The Schools. Registration Matters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 12

Exclusive of kindergarten schools, all nonState or private schools come within one of three official categories. They may be—(a) certified, or (b) recognised, or (c) registered…

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Schoolgirls Weep at Actress's Funeral Cremorne Tragedy Motive for Crime

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 1

MOVING scenes were witnessed at St. Frankel's Navier's' Church, lavender Bay. yesterday prior to the funeral of Irene Liaten one of the…

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Teachers Club Opposed Narrdera

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 7

A discassion took rook place at the May meeting of the Narranders branch of the Teachers' Federation referrers the proposal to establish a Teachers club to…

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Crowd Highly Entertained Public Schools' Choir

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 6

A CHOIR containing 1000 voice thrilled a crowd numbering 3000 at the Town Hall lust night, when the seventh annual concert of the pubilc…

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Maiden Hurdler in Attractive Trial Schooling at Randwick

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 28

None of the hurdlers schooled at Randwick yesterday morning showed to greater advantage than Republica, which has yet to be tried over the…

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Thousand-voice Choir Schoolgirls Thrill Big Town Hall Audience

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 11

A choir of over 1000 schoolgirl voices delighted a crowded audience at the Town Hall last night, when the Public Schools held their seventh…

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A High School, Scholar

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 15

"STARLIGHT" (Beelban[?]a).—I live on a fruit farm, which is situated on the Murrumbldgon Irrigation, Area. Our farm is [?] will[?] vines…

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Winter Schools Intensive Training at the Hawkesbury College

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 3

Arrangements are now being made for the usual winter schools for farmers, poultry-farmers, and others, to be held at the Hawkesbury…

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Rural Education Herd-testing to be Taught in Country Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 3

A striking instance of the added interest in the agricultural courses provided in the country schools, and particularly district rural schools, is…

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Jerilderie High School

The Land · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 3

Jerilderie residents who are agitating for a high school claim that the town would be a most suitable location. Population in the district is…

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