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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1931

2,881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 145

Our Boys and Girls. Work in Technical Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 24

One of the most pleasing features of the functions marking the closing of the school year last month were the excellent displays of hand-work in some of the boys' schools…

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At Last School Ground Additions Deputation to Minister

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 11

Mr. Lang hopes to arrange a deputation from the Auburn Council and the Parents and Citizens' Association to the Minister for Education at n early date…

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Mount St. Mary's, Golden Grove. Secondary School and Commercial College

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 40

During the year 1930, splendid success has been achieved at the various public examinations (Secondary School, Music and Commercial) by the pupils of the…

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Graham-Burrow Schools of Sport and Physical Culture. Catholic School Winners

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 23

During the year 1930 the school has been singularly successful in competitions open to all comers. Results in tennis are splendid—out of a total of…

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Koorawatha Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 37

The pupils of St. Joseph's Convent, Koorawatha, obtained many brilliant passes in the different subjects during the year. All the pupils who sat for…

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District Catholic Boys' School, Newcastle

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 17

At the annual break-up of the Marist Brothers' Boys' School, his Lordship Dr. Gleeson, C.SS.R., Coadjutor-Bishop of Maitland, addressed the students. He…

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Schools' Directory

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 10

Much valuable information for parents and students is provided by the 1930-1931 edition of "The Australian Educational Directory and Gazette,"…

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Drowned in Sight of Schoolmates Chullora Fatality

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

Drowned in sight of his little school mates was the sad end of William Norman Ryman, 12, of Mimosa Road, Bankstown, who went to swim in a…

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Old School Friends Meet Ex-Bathurst College Girls Have Tea in Town

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 18

MISS RATH, DUKE, of Nyngan, who, is spending a holiday at Bondi, yesterday gave a party in town…

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Late News E.S. Hebrew School

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

The Eastern Suburbs Hebrew School will re-Open on Sunday morning next, January 11th at 10 a.m…

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hebrew Model School, “Tarbuth”

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 2

The year 1930 in regard to the situation of Hebrew education in Australia generally and particully in N.S.W. appears to have…

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State Schools. Saluting the Flag

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) has issued a minute te the effect that in future the saluting of the flag on Monday morning in the schools under the Department of…

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The Schools. Intermediate Results. Country Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 13

The long lists of examination results which are being published this week are indicative of the growing extent to which a pass at the "Intermediate" is sought by pupils of both…

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Great Public Schools' Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 12

[?] Yeend. of the No. 4 team, stumped at Petersham Oval yesterday by R. Thompson, of the No. 3 team…

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Teachers' Conference. Training in Agriculture. ADELAIDE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 10

The conference of Federated State School Teachers emphasised the desirability of extending the teaching of agricultural subjects In State schools…

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Empire Day. Schools' Observance. Government's Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) announced yesterday that as Empire Day hitherto observed on May 24, now fell within the autumn vacation, he had decided that…

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School Teacher's Success

The Propeller · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 3

Mr. A. G. Robertson (son of the Rev. A. D. Robertson, of the Kogarah Presbyterian Church), having won the 1A examination as a teacher, has been…

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New South Wales and Victorian Teachers at Cricket Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 14

Don Bradman lifting a ball clean out of the ground yesterday for Gladesville during the match against Victorian teachers. I. G. Keogh was the wicket-keeper. C. Jagoe, the New South Wales teachers' wicket-keeper, making an unsuccessful attempt to stump G. Negus (City Markets) during yesterday's match…

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The King's School Song Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 12

The committee of The King's School, Parramatta, Old Boys' Union is anxious to have a song treating suitably the tradition and sentiment of the school, which was founded in…

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Great Public Schools in Vacation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 16

An interesting game was played at Rushcutter Bay Oval between No. 4 (Mr. R. E. Gostelow's) team and No. 2 (Mr. G. L. Stewart's) team, the former winning by six runs. For the winning team…

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