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Schools, 1930

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Chalk This Up ! When Teachers Forgot

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 2

The plumber, for long the butt of the jester owing to his confirmed habit of forgetting his tools, now has…

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Teachers and Minister

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 5

The quarrel between the Teachers' Federation and the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has been advanced a further stage. At the first…

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English Public Schools Roundly Slated by Outspoken British Peer "Good Sports" Does It End There? "Waste of Money" London

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 4

"It is a waste of money to send a boy to the average English public school, or a girl to the average girls' private school," Lord Strathspey, the New Zealand-born peer told a special representative of "The Sun"…

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The King's School. Ninety-eighth Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 10

On Saturday more than 3000 guests attended The King's School Commemoration Day, the 98th anniversary of its foundation. More than 1000 of them were old boys…

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Commemoration of 98th Anniversary of Foundation of the King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 14

The headmaster, Rev. E. M. Baker (extreme left) greeting old boys on Saturday. From the left, the others are: Dr. R. H. Benington, and Messrs. R. Boydell, H. H. Forsayth, S. Walford, and J. Manchee. Dr. Bettington captained the 1st Old Boys XI…

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Teachers' Federation. Vote of Confidence in Officers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 13

A vote of confidence in the president and officers was carried at a meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday morning, when a lively discussion took place…

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Mtjsic Teachers" Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 6

Detailed arrangements have now been made for this year's Easter conference of music teachers. The programme may be obtained from the organising secretary of the Musical Association at…

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Teacher Presented with Wallet of Notes Grong Grong

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 8

Prior to his departure for Braidwood, Mr. A. Bradley, headmaster of the Grong Grong Public School was presented with a wallet of notes. Mr…

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"Commem" Day at Historic School -- "Ginger" at Manly Ryde Hunt Club's Outing

Daily Pictorial · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 12

ALL HOPEFUL. -- Competitors in the one mile event at the State athletic championships on Saturday leaving the mark. W. J. Hyland…

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Teachers' Federation. Cabinet Supports Mr. Drummond

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 12

The State Cabinet and the Premier (Mr. Bavin) are supporting the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) in his decision to sever relations with the Teachers' Federation…

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Bankstown Public School Largest in the State

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

Central Bankstown to-day has the largest Public school in the State. For a long time Hurstville held the honour, but owing to the division of Hurstville into a technical as…

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Off Again Parliament in Session "Black" Bans Minister and Teachers

The Sun · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 12

State Parliament was swiftly into its stride this afternoon after an adjournment of nearly two months. There was no…

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Lauder Schools Satisfactory Display

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

LAUDER, who proved more or less of a failure when trained by W. Kelso, is to be given a chance to stone as a Jumper. He had his initial lesson…

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Bavin Backs Up Drummond Premier and Teachers

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 6

THE Premier, said last night that Cabinet, had considered the position arising from Press statements concerning the trouble between Mr…

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Tasmanian Football North Hobart's Two Rhodes Scholars

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 6

As the Tasmanian National Football League will not be able to entertain the applications from Broken Hill, clubs for matches at Hobart next season, owing…

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Fine Athletic Feats Wind Assists Speed in State Championships Schoolboys to the Fore : Carlton and Mahon Consistent : Clarice Kennedy and Chrissie Dahm in Great Fettle

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 15

Closely following the International meeting and national championships, the State track and field competitions of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association, commenced at Sydney Sports Ground last Saturday, were expected to provide…

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The Schools G.P.S. Cricket will Start This Week

Referee · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 16

The new season's cricket championship of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales opens on Saturday with the first round. Some will be…

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Cafeteria and Study Hall in a High School in Cleveland, Ohio

Construction and Local Government Journal · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 12

Franz Warner and M. R. McCormack, Architects. The architects for this…

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Junior Agricultural Education Rural Schools in New South Wales

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 42

Boys delight in activity. A school garden or a school farm can be made most interesting features of school life because, under proper organisation, activity and initiative are encouraged, and the boy (or girl) sees something real as the result…

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School Sport. High Schools' Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 20

Entries for the 1930 cricket competitions close on Friday. There are three grades for high schools, two for intermediate high schools. Mr. L. Johnson Fort-street) and L. A. Walsh (Randwick) are…

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