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Schools, 1930

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Convent School, Parkes. High Musical Success

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 33

A cable from the Board of Trinity College of Music, London, has been received by the local secretary in connection with the practical examination of last October,…

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Might Have Been a Superior Sydney School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 51

A teacher in a London school lad been conductin ga natural history lesson, and was questioning the class. The lion, tiger, and various other…

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Catholicity in England. New Churches and Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 39

Twenty-two new public churches and chapels were opened in Britain last year, the number now being 2205. Five new secondary schools were opened, bringing…

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Our Schools. Tested in Competition

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 26

A celebrated orator of antiquity stated that the country was happiest which had no history, for in those days, as for long centuries afterwards, history was a record of…

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The True Function of the Catholic School. Father Thompson's Excellent Advice

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 43

A splendid address on the ideals of the Catholic Schools was given by Rev. Father Thompson, CM., M.A., Director of Primary Education, at the…

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Fiery Trap 9 Perish in Girls' School Gallant Sister Winnipeg

Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

SISTER Superior Margaret and right Indian pupils, all under 9 years of age, Perished last night in a fire which destroyed…

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The Schools. 800 Examination Appeals. the Board's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

During February each year extraordinary eagerness is manifested by hundreds of unsuccessful candidates to have their examination papers revised. This year more than…

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Tweed School Problems. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 12

Speedy rectification of the problems affecting the Murwillumbah High and primary schools will be effected if a protest framed by a public meeting of Tweed citizens in…

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Ten Burned Teacher Loses Life Trying to Save Pupils WINNIPEG

Daily Pictorial · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

In a fire at the Cross Lake Indian school, a lonely outpost of Manitoba, Sister Superior Margaret and nine pupils were burned to death…

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Stationery for School Children

The Land · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 18

"Mother Machree": I have taken up with the department the matter of the supply of writing and exercise books, and education officials cannot quite…

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Eastern Suburbs School Picnic

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 10

The fourth annual picnic of the Eastern Suburbs Hebrew School, Grafton and Grosvenor Streets, Woollahra, was held at the Avenue, Lane Cove River, on…

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Left for School Little Girl Missing

Evening News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

INQUIRIES are being made for the whereabouts of Vera Menning. 8 who has been missing from her…

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Ten Perish by Fire. Outbreak in Mission School. WINNIPEG, Feb. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 11

The Sister Superior and nine children perished in a fire which destroyed an isolated Indian girls' school at Manitoba. Sister Jeanne leaped from a window and broke her…

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Status of Kyogle School. Kyogle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 12

Although the Kyogle district school has been raised to the standard of an Intermediate High school as from the beginning of the present year, and possesses all facilities for…

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Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 15

Heats of the Great Public Schools championships will be rowed on Aorll 30, and the finals on May 3 on the Parramatta River course. The four-oar events will be over a mile course, from…

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From Public Schools "More, Too"

The Sun · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

Steve Lynch enthusiastic secretary of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association, at the cricket dinner last night, glowed with pride when he…

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Evening School. Re-Opening Next

The Propeller · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

The Kogarah Evening Continuation School will re-open on Monday next. A sound commercial education in bookkeeping, business principles, and…

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Domestic Science School

The Biz · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

The Department of Education has refused the request of Granville Council for the establishment of a domestic science evening…

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The Sunday School Notes of Lessons 1 .—INTRODUCTION

The Methodist · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 12

The teacher might well introduce the lesson in some such words as the following: "To-day we are to study another of the healing miracles of Jesus. He performed this miracle on the Sabbath day. The…

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Student Teachers. Coming to New South Wales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 21

Under arrangement between the New South Wales Education Department and the Maple Leaf Society, an organisation of the Church of England, Messrs, Ellyard, Godolphin,…

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