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Schools, 1931

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Winter School for Farmers

The Land · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

The Miinster for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, states that persons who are desirous of attending the Winter Schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Armidale School. Old Boys' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 8

The Armidale School XV., which has just played its annual match against St. Joseph's and St. Ignatius' Colleges in Sydney, was entertained by the Union at a dinner at Adams'…

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Ministers' Protest. Dances and Euchre Parties to Raise School Funds. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 8

The Albury Ministers' Association wrote to the High School Parents and Citizens' Association expressing regret at the introduction of euchre parties and dances into the activities…

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School League. Arncliffe 3 rds v: Tempe 2 nds

The St George Call · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 3

At Tempo Park, on Wednesday, June 10, Arncliffe Super Primary 3rd grade League defeated Tempe 2nd in a fast game by 5 points to nil. For Arncliffe,…

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Kogarah School of Arts. 45th Annual Ball

The St George Call · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 6

The Annual ball will be held on Thursday, July 9, at the School of Arts, Kogarah. The committee who are always seeking to provide for the…

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Carlton School Dance

The Propeller · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 7

An enjoyable evening was spent at Carlton Public School, Byrnes Street, last Saturday, when a social and dance was held in the Assembly Hall by…

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Energetic Teacher

The Propeller · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. Ronald G. Pugh, B.Sc., who has resided in Penshurst for nineteen years, has been removed to Deniliquin Intermediate High School. Mr. Pugh entered…

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Accidents of the Week. Schoolboy Killed

The Propeller · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

Falling under a moving train in Prince's Highway, Sutherland, last Monday morning, Erie Morris, aged 14, who was on his way to the…

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"Safety First" at the Source School Institution Queensland Example

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

A VERY sensible "sa[?]ty first" movement has been institution in Queensland by the Royal Automobile Club which tackies the problem at its source…

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Still Agitating Liverpool Wants High School

The Biz · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 6

Aldermen of Liverpool do not intend to allow repeated refusals to di[?]ten them in their ag[?] for the establishment of a high school…

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Rhodes Scholars Called to the Temple Bar London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 8

Two Australian Rhodes Scholars-- Mr. Andrew Garran, son of Sir Robert Garran, Solicitor-General for the Commonwealth, and Mr. R…

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School Sport

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 3

On Friday afternoon last the boys from the Penrith Primary School visited Colylon to try conclusions with the local lads at football. After a very…

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Disliked School Institution Instead

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 6

"We didn't want to go back to school, so we ran away." This explanation was given by one or two Goulburn boys apprehended at…

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Timid Fruit Buyers--Those Teachers Again!--What's This About the H.C.L? Has the H.C.L. Slumped?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 21

THIS so-called "reduction in the cost, of living" is a mere myth as far as pensioners are concerned. I pay the same rent to-day as I paid six…

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Must End Train Skylarking School Pupils

The Sun · Sunday 21 June 1931 · page 5

Following complaints of the behavior of children travelling in trains to and from school at the expense of the State, the secretary to the…

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Through Water Entrance to Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 6

The Department of Public instruction having recently decided to sell that portion of the Ryde public school grounds fronting Blaxand-road Just below the…

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Great Public Schools. High School Beats Armidale. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 6

In the Great Public Schools' match, Sydney High School defeated the Armidale School by 26 to 1. In the first half the Armidale School score was 3 to 18…

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State School Buildings. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 6

Sir,—For many years it has been the law— cast-iron and inflexible—of the Education Department that schools must not be used for any other than school purposes whatever…

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Opening of Pt. Kembla School Additons Port Kembla

The Labor Daily · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 6

The official opening of the addition to the Port Kembla School will take place on July 10 or 11. Mr. W. Davies, Minister for Education, has been asked to…

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The World of Women Out to Raise £1000 Aims of Teachers To Aid Unemployed

The Labor Daily · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 7

In furtherance of its determination to raise a sum of £1000 for unemployed, the Teachers' Federation on Saturday adopted a report of a…

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