Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1931

2,881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 145

Technical Education. Trades and Science Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 7

As a result of the Evening Continuation School Certificate Examination, held in December last, scholarships tenable for three years from January 1, 1931, in the trades and…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

SCHOLARSHIPS. Teachers' College. Additional List

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 7

In connection with the allotment of scholarships to the Sydney Teachers' College the following additional applicants are desired to present themselves at the Education…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Overcrowded School. West Wyalong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 14

At the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association a letter was received from the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies), stating that the association's…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Teacher's Proposal. to Forego Salary Increase. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 17

At the annual meeting of the Wagga Federation of Teachers, Mr. W. J. Stevenson, headmaster of the North Wagga school, started an interesting discussion by proposing that the…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

As Wives Teacher's Chance Training Helps

The Sun · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 9

Dear Miss Dix,-- Do you think school teachers make better wives and mothers than other girls?…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Ready for School "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 7

Pattern No, 9887.--This little school model has a yoke in the front on to which pleats are attached. The neck is finished with a neat collar and tie…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

School, or Gaol? Special Classes Davies' Scheme Outlined How to Enrol

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 5

"IT is a question of further school accommodation or gaol accommodation," remarked the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

What School for Your Child? Importance of a Wise Selection

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

The doors of our schools and colleges opened early in the month to begin a new year. Probably the great majority of our Catholic parents fixed upon a Catholic…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Primary Schools. Work in English

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 12

In dealing with composition we should endeavour to steer a middle course between mere description on the one hand, and unchecked imagination on the other. Many…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Queensland Notes Our Catholic Schools. Lenten Pastoral by Bishop Byrne

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 26

In the course of his Lenten Pastoral, his Lordship the Bishop of Toowoomba (Right Rev. Dr. James Byrne) applied the following very apposite remarks to the matter of…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

AUBURN - Lidcombe News Cheetham's Appeal School Workers Needed at North Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

Returning thanks for his re-election as president, Alderman Cheetham, at the annual meeting of the North Auburn Parents and Citizens' Association, made…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Granville School of Arts Finances for Sewer Arranged

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Granville School of Arts, Mr., John Rayner (president) presided, and the following committeemen were present: Messrs. O…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

AFTER 15 MONTHS Granville Domestic Science School Successful Agitation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

The decision of the Education Department to establish it domestic science evening continuation school at Granville is the outcome of a fifteen months' agitation…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fewer Students Granville Trades School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

Although the actual enrolment is not yet known, it can be definitely stated that there will be fewer students attending the Granville Trades School this year…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Junior Champion Parramatta High School Boy's Fine Jump

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 12

On Saturday at the N.S.W. Amator Athletic Association's, championship meeting hold on the Sports Ground, F. A. Stanton, of Parramatta High School…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Parramatta Commercial Evening Continuation School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

The above school will reopen next Monday, March 2, at 7 p.m. The classes are held at the Parramatta South School. The opportunities afforded by attending…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Western News Minister Davies Slates Financiers School Additions Opened at Girraween How Department Helps Unemployed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

A picture of plenty rubbing shoulders with poverty; of full wheat allon and starving man, was painted by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies), who opened additions to the public school at Girraween on Saturday. He blamed the linanciers for the position of the country, and claimed that…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Marist Brothers' High School Old Boys' Union

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 7

The second annual Mass and Communion Breakfast, together with the annual meeting of the above union, will be held at the school on Sunday, March…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Safety Education in the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

Good progress is being made in the movement aiming at the more extensive teaching of safety principles in the schools. A scheme for the creation of School Safety Leagues has…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Schools. Scholarships, Bursaries, and Exhibitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

In the opinion of the Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) it would be unwise to curtail the allotment of bursaries and Teachers' College scholarships at the present time…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →