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Schools, 1930

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Near the School

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 12

NANCY McLAURIN (Mumm[?]gum).—We have a farm nineteen miles from [?], and we milk a good few cows. The tick-gate is in front of our home. I have two sisters and…

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Sunday School Examination

The Methodist · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4

Only on Monday of this week did we learn of the public school holidays being fixed for May 16th to June 3rd. At an executive meeting of the Y.P. Department that night, it was decided to alter the…

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The Sunday School Notes of Lessons January 19, 1930. Missionary—the Australian ABORIGINAL—Isaiah 55

The Methodist · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 8

1. The Scripture portion, Isaiah 55, may be read and attention drawn particularly to verses 1, 5, and 11, which, for our purposes to-day, are the heart of the chapter. The word from God here is that…

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To Toil in the Marshes U.s.a. Children Spirited From School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 7

FIFTEEN HUNDRED Philadelphia school children are reported missing, But no police, deputies, parents or truant officers are on their trail…

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Physical Culture. Summer School Physical Culture Teachers Assemble

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1930 · page 11

A SUMMER school of physical education, organised hy the Sydney School of Physical Education, will open to-morrow at the Y.W.C.A., for two…

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A Schoolgirl's Year

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1930 · page 3

JANUARY brings the heat, And patter of the schoolgirl's feet. February brings light rain And out she prances once again…

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An about Books Chico's Three Ring School

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1930 · page 6

CHICO is a small boy in the "World's Best Circus." Gay adventures and strange sights are his every day, and lessons are for him part of the…

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The Habit of Making Pictures Helen Crabbs Method in her School Art Class PUDDLES! How they are Transformed

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1930 · page 1

GIVE a child five or six years old a pot of paint, fetch her a pot of water, and What will she do? She'll…

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Anglican Summer School. Opened at Canberra. Clergy and Teachers. Canberra

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

In the presence of 154 clergy and teachers from all the States, except Western Australia, the first All-Australian Anglican summer school was opened at the Canberra Grammar…

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Gospel Union Sunday School Progress

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

Much progress has been made in recent months by the kindergarten and primary departments of the Sunday School connected with the Gospel Union…

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Teachers V Beauford Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 15

The following will represent the Teachers in the match against the Beauford Club at Coogee Oval to-day, commencing at 11 o'clock:— McMillan, Boland, Morris, Dempsey, Fahey,…

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Anglican Summer School. Dr. Radford's Lecture. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 10

The all-Australian Anglican summer school for clergy and teachers met again to-day at the Canberra Grammar School, when the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Radford)…

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Nature Study School. Opened at State Forest Nursery. Gosford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 10

The third outdoor nature study school opened to-day at the State forest nursery at Gosford, under ideal conditions. Altogether, 34 students, selected from all parts of the State,…

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Children As Mannequins Earn Pocket Money New London School

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 7

ALL children like to dress up. It is a part of the "let's pretend" impulse that marks the growth of childish imagination…

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Young People's Temperance Picnic and School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 10

The Young People's picnic and Temperance Summer School will be held at Gunnamatta Park, Cronulla, to-day and to-morrow…

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Schooling Trial Gregello's Good Finish

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

A hurdle trial was run on the magpie grass track at Randwick this morning. The course was a mile and five furlongs and five sets of hurdles were cleared…

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Schoolboys Learn Swimming

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. G. R. Thomas, Chief Inspector of Schools, second from right, watching schoolboys being taught swimming by Mr. E. H. W. Parker, at the Domain Baths to-day. On the left, at the back, is Harold Hardwick, all-round athletic, and ex-Olympic swimmer…

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Teachers and "Talkies." Objection to "Nasal Twang and Slang."

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The Interstate Conference of the Teachers' Union, sitting at Melbourne last week, decided to request the Commonwealth and State Governments to exercise a stricter…

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Short Story: A School for Failures

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 14

This is a powerful story of the South Sea islands, in which the author, Albert Dorrington, who is well known to Australian readers, tells in graphic language of some episodes when whites and…

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Youth Work Picnic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 20

A youth work picnic summer school was commenced at Cronulla yesterday, and will continue to-day. The school has been arranged by the Y.P…

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