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Schools, 1932

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School Teacher's Death

The Propeller · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 5

Mr. Arthur George Cole, Woonona Parade, Oatley, died on Wednesday at a private hospital at Hurstville, aged 53 years. The deceased, who is…

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Further High School Passes. William Street High

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

Vera Karl, Bankstown. Fort Street High. Esma Don, Petersham. Among the successful candidates in…

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Prize Winners. Extracts from Published Lists. Sydney High School

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

W. Hillman, General Proficiency and Latin v. M. Isaacs, Greek v. M. Henry, General Proficiency, Latin IL,…

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N.z. Schoolboys. Tour of Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 7

A party of 33 boys from secondary schools in New Zealand, in charge of three masters from the Auckland Grammar School, reached Sydney yesterday by the Aorangi. They will…

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Happy Party W.a. Schoolgirls' Tour

The Sun · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 8

Lining the decks as the Karoola steamed up the harbor to-day, a happy party of 76 Western Australian schoolgirls, eagerly pointed out…

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Cronulla Public School

The Propeller · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

Speech day was celebrated at the Cronulla Public School in the usual manner in the presence of a large number of visitors. Councillor C. Monro,…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 5

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers in connection with local schools: --…

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Well Schooled for Task Bayacre in Welter

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 2

Trainor A. D. Webster has something exceptionally fast in Bayaore, whom he has engaged in the Flying Welter to-day…

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St. Marys. Public School Speech Day

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 3

Speech Day in connection with the above was held in Victoria Park on Thursday, 17th December, when the prizes were presented by Mr T. W…

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Sydney As Seen by Visiting Scholars

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

From the fleeting glimpses they have had so far, the West Australian schoolgirls and the New Zealand schoolboys are unanimous that Sydney is a great place. NATURALLY our city is not…

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School to Close

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 7

"STOCKMAN" (Veresdale, Q.).—I live at Veresdale Scrub, seven miles from Beaudesert, which is our nearest town and I attend the Varesdale Scrub State school, but the…

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Visiting Schoolgirls From Western Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 12

A party of schoolgirls arrived in Sydney yesterday from the West by the Karoola on a holiday visit…

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New Zealand Schoolboys at Bondi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 12

The visiting New Zealand schoolboys, who arrived from Auckland by the Aorangi, enjoyed surfing at Bondi yesterday morning…

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For Women Homecraft. Melbourne Training School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

Mrs. James Weatherly, principal of the Home Craft Hostel, Malvern, Victoria, is spending a holiday in Sydney, where she is the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. H. Garnsey…

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The King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 5

(The school's motto is "Fortlter et Fideliter.") Grant us, Lord, that these old walls— Ancient, strong, and loved so well, Where our fathers had their day,…

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School Children. Girls from Western Australia. Visit to Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 8

An exceedingly happy band of schoolgirls from Western Australia arrived in Sydney early yesterday morning by the Karoola. The girls are on a tour of New South Wales and…

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Teachers' Cricket

The Sun · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

The following will represent Teachers v. Gladesville Hospital on Monday, at 11 a.m.: McNeil, Hagon. Doyle. McMillan, Fowler Fahey, Morris, McAlister, Winning, Ward…

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Taught 'Em! Teacher-Trundler's Triumph

Truth · Sunday 3 January 1932 · page 6

BIG BILL O'REILLY, who hails from the North Sydney District Club, made a big hit in the bowling line with the New South…

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Mystery of the Ruined Books The Schoolboy Detective

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1932 · page 2

MR. STOLLITT, headmaster of Granites College, was in a particularly bad temper. and he worked it off on the fourth form boys. The lecture he…

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New Faces at School

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1932 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Saturday.--There will be many new faces among the teaching staff of Cessnock intermediate high school when studies resume…

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