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Schools, 1929

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School Peril Balmain Problem Local Mine Blamed

Evening News · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 7

THAT deadly carbon [?] and sulphurated hydrogen [?] omitted from the coal [?] Balmain, were an extreme [?]…

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Schools' Sport P. R. Le Couteur in the West

Referee · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 13

P. R. Le Couteur's influence as head master of the High School, Perth (to which he was recently appointed) will doubtless be very beneficial to cricket in…

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Girls' Secondary Schools' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 9

Since its establishment last year the Girls' Secondary Schools' Club has been most successful. A busy year is ahead for the club, and the programme for February, March, and…

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Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 12

The following list of changes in the teaching staffs of schools under the Education Department was made available yesterday:- Teachers: Messrs. A. Cusbert, Grafton H…

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High Schools. 16,000 Sit for Examinations. Only 5600 Vacancies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 14

No fewer thnn l6,OOO pupils sat for the recent examinations for entrance to the High schools, despite the fact that there are only 5600 vacant seats in the schools where higher…

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Show Ground and School Mr, Baddeley's Activities

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Baddeley M.L.A. is in receipt of the following official information, doted January 1829 from the Local land Board office east maitland in Connection…

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Qualified for Intermediate High Schools Successful Pupils Further Examination Results

Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 15

Neutral Bay [?] Intermediate High School.—[?] Aruheim, Penrith, [?] R. Auld. Neutral Bay; W. A. Bailey, Neutral Bay; K. Balt, Moaman: D. Bennett,…

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New High School Site Chosen

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 20

After much discussion, and efforts on behalf of various places, the location of the new High School for the northern line has at last been settled…

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New High School At Normanhurst

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 13

The Hon. A. Bruntnell, M.L.A., Chief Secretary, Sydney, has received the following communication from the Director of Education:—With reference to your…

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New Infant School Merrylands Progress

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

That Merrylands is developing quickly into one of the most important towns on the southern line cannot be denied. The main thoroughfare,…

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Euchre and Dance St. John's Park School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 11

A euchre party and dance organised by St. John's Park School of Arts building committee was held in that institution on Saturday night, and both proved very…

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Guildford's Carnival Memorial School of Arts Popular Girl Competition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

Members of the committee of Guildford Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts are making special efforts to assure the success of the approaching carnival,…

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Liverpool School Its New Status

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

When the splendid new public school at Liverpool was opened in November last by the Minister for Education, the Hon. F. Drummond, he received a petition praying…

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Gaelic League. School of Irish Learning

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 30

It is announced in this issue that all tuition is free at the Irish School of Learning, which is conducted under the auspices of the Gaelic League. The curriculum includes the…

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Newcastle District Boys' School. a Successful Year

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 15

The District Boys' School opened in Hamilton last January has quite fulfilled, the purpose of its establishment. During theyear there have been in attendance 370…

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Anglican Guide to Unbelief. Scepticism for School Children That "New Commentary on Holy Schipture."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 25

WE may note as a sign of the times he publication of the "New Commentary on Holy Scripture," edited by Bishop Gore and two High…

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Newcastle District Boys' School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 34

The District Boys' School opened in Hamilton last January has quite fulfilled the purpose of its establishment. During the year there have been in…

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New Convent and School at Yeoval. Bishop Norton Lays Foundation Stone

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 11

On Sunday, January 13th, Yeoyal was en fete to receive a visit from his Lordship, Dr. Norton, Bishop of Bathurst. The occasion was the laying of the…

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Public Schools Improved. Urunga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 12

The Department of Education is carrying out extensive improvements and renovations to the Urunga Public School and residence. This is the result of a personal inspection by…

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