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Schools, 1931

2,881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 145

Jumpers Out in Force Sixteen Schooled Puff Continues to Improve Randwick Trials

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 2

NO fewer than 16 jumpers turned out for schooling at Randwick yesterday morning, when some good trials were registered,…

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Four Youths Charged with Murder Teacher Kicked to Death Church Fete Row Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 1

THE trial of four youths, for the murder of Arthur Head, 16, school-teacher, at Coburg on March 26, was commenced at the Criminal…

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Kosciusko Tours for School Children

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 8

A series of tours to Kosclusko has been arranged for the pupils from the State Schools during the present vacation. There are eight parties in all…

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Lectures on Soviet Given in School Buildings No Objection

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 11

A resolution passed by the Hunter's Hill Municipal Council against the use of school buildings at Gladesville for…

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School Teacher's Death. The Late Miss Hannah Dudley

The Propeller · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

Information has been received from Auckland (New Zealand) referring to the death of Miss Hannah Dudley, a well-known missionary and…

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Communism in Public Schools. Protest Against Lectures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 9

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Fitzsimons asked the Premier (Mr. Lang) if it was a fact that an illustrated lantern lecture on the subject of Communism…

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Training at Voluntary Camp at Middle Head Completed Yesterday by Public School Boys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 12

SAYONET PRACTICE BY BOYS FROM CRANBROOK SCHOOL. KNOX GRAMMAR SCHOOL STUDENTS A[?] RIFLE PRACTICE…

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Kogarah Presbyterian Sunday School

The St George Call · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

Mothers' Day was commemorated by the above Sunday School in a fitting manner. The three departments of the School (junior, intermediate, and…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers in connection with local schools:--Miss A. Gosling,…

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Letters to the Editor. Politics in Public Schools

The Propeller · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6

Sir,--When publishing a recent report of socialisation activities in George's River electorate, you suggested that the public schools were being…

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The King's School Old Boys' Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 12

The annual dance of The Kings School old Boys' Union Will be held at David Jones on July 10. Tickets are 10- each and may be obtained…

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A Pensioned Ox Teachers' College Sports Badge Tennis

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 16

RECEIVES a pension of 10d a day from the British Government.--An ox which proved so valuable in an attack against, the Turks, on the Tigris that he is now an honored pensioner. COMPETITORS in mixed foursomes at Concord.--From left:…

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Two Prizes for Italian Scholars

The Sun · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 8

As a consequence of the generosity of Mrs Freehill and Dr H M Moran the University Extension Board announces the commencement…

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Instruction School Chance for Farmers to Improve Their Knowledge

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 2

The mutual school of instruction in pit raising at Gatton College (Q.) will be held from 32nd June to 3rd July, This school provides an opportunity for…

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Teacher Victims Appeal for Help

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 9

Anne Scrarlitt writes to us enclosing an appeal on behalf of persecuted teachers in other lands. She says that "the…

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Too Knowing Teachers Again Big' Noise

Truth · Sunday 24 May 1931 · page 5

ONCE again the Teachers' College prove the big nolle in yesterday' games. Meeting Royal Military college…

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Brilliant Scholars Winners of William Kennedy Prizes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 6

As a memorial to the late .Mr. William Kennedy, inspector of schools in, Parramatta district, who died in 1925, two prizes are available annually to pupils of…

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Fine Concert Miss Copas' Pupils Talent at Granville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 2

Pup[?]s of Miss Madge Copas, assisted by other artists, gave a splendid entertainment in the Granville Methodist School Hall on Monday evening of last…

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CORRECTION C.E. Sunday School Teachers' Conference

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 4

In the report published in last Monday's "Argus," the date of the commencement of the proposed kindergarten training course in connection with the…

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Flogging and Four Years' Gaol Youths' Crime Death of School Teacher Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 8

Allen Esdaile Davis Ward and Leslie Charles Lewis, the two Coburg youths who were convicted last week of the manslaughter of Arthur…

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