The Schools. History and Civics. Primary Instruction
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5
In a recent address to teachers, Inspector B. J. Price, M.A., combated the criticism frequently directed at the treatment of history in schools, namely, that it places undue…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 11
At a meeting of the Illawarra branch of the Teachers' Federation, the following resolution was carried: "That preference to unionists is not in the best interests of education, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 15
Following are the results of the first round of the convent schoolgirls' inter-schools' matches:— Western division: St. Vincent's beat Lewisham by 4 sets 38 games to 2 sets 29 games. Kincoppal…
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The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1
It was a sad day for the school kiddles of Long Bay. All the townsfolk turned out to see the vessel hard and fast on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Geo. Girls’ High School Old Girls’ Union
The St George Call · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1
The members of the above Union held its annual .welcome social in the Assembly Hall of the School, on Wednesday evening, 25th March. The function…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Possibilities of Tabbita a School-girl's Informative Essay
The Land · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 2
The following clever essay on the future of the Western Riverina district of Tabbita was written by a young girl, Marjorie Russell, of Tabbita, and won for her the special prize offered by Mr. T. I. Campbell for an essay on the subject. Tabbita is situated within the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legacy Club. a Schoolmaster Abroad
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 6
At the luncheon of the Legacy Club at David Jones' yesterday, the speaker was Mr. L. C. Robson, M.C., headmaster of the North Shore Grammar School, who summarised his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parents and Citizens. Annual Conference. School Age and Films
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 8
The handwriting of school children was among the matters discussed at last night's closing session of the annual conference of the Federation of Parents and Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →High School Girls' Union
The Propeller · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 1
The members of the St. George Girls' High School Old Girls' Union held their annual welcome social in the Assembly Hall of the school on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Continuation School
The Propeller · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 2
The Hurstville Evening Continuation School will be closed for the Easter vacation from the 2nd to the 9th inst. both dates inclusive. The school will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-teacher Suicides in Mountains
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 April 1931 · page 7
KATOOMHA, Thursday.--The body of Eric Corderoy (56), a visitor from Manly, was found shot through the head this afternoon, in the Lawson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Penrith Inter.-High School SWIMMING
Nepean Times · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 6
On Wednesday afternoon, 25th ult., the boys of the Penrith Intermediate High School held their annual swimming carnival. Events were all well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High-class Stock Cattle, Pigs and Poultry for Lismore Rural School
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 7
A JERSEY bull and twelve females from the famous Hawkesbury College stud have been selected by the State herdmaster, Mr. C.G.F. Grant for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teachers' Fear "Industrial Conscription" WOLLONGONG
The Sun · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 7
A meeting of the Illawarra branch of the Teachers' Federation, at the instance of Messrs. Barton and Somerville, carried a motion declaring that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vic. 'Chasers School in Good Style
The Labor Daily · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 2
VICTORIAN 'chasers Reviser (T. Dynon) and Namera (S. Fielder) set out together for a trial over three steeplecase fences at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£20,000 Theft Admitted No Funds to Pay Teachers Ottawa
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 8
WALFORD BIGGS, former treasurer of Renfrew County, has admitted to defalcations, amounting to £20,000, over a period of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Give it word!" Educating Baby Binghi-australia's Queerest School! (By Ernestine Hill)
The Sun · Sunday 5 April 1931 · page 15
No Child in Australia has quainter schoolmates than little Olive Woodlands of Moolabulla in Bast Kimberley…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In Demand Pretty Teachers
The Sun · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 9
Dear Miss Dix,-- Will you please compare school teaching and business as a vocation for girls?…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Schoolboy Howlers The Battle of Rowland Hill: New Use For Cosmetics
The World's News · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 25
"SIR PHILIP SIDNEY will always be remembered in English history because he gave up his hot-water-bottle to another soldier on the battle field." No doubt Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Yanco High School. Old Boys' Reunion
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 9
The annual reunion of the Yanco Agricultural High School Old Boys' Union was held last night, when the ex-principal, Mr. E. Breakwell, B.A., B.Sc. (now superintendent…
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