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Schools, 1932

3,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 166

It's Up to You Mothers! School Children Need Good Lunches an Investment in Health

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 9

This week the school-children of the State begin schooldays again, and the teasing question confronts each mother "What shall I give them for lunch"? And the answer to this question probably decides whether a child is to be a healthy, husky one, mentally alert and physically…

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School Age

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8

The Director of Education (Mr. Ross Thomas) said yesterday that the embargo upon children under the age of six years attending State schools applied only to schools…

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Kingsgrove Public School

The St George Call · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1
Also in The Propeller

Mr. W. J. Butler, M.L.A., is in receipt of tho following communication from the Minister for Education :— “Referring to your personal…

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Children at Schools

The Propeller · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

The Director of Education (Mr. Ross Thomas) said yesterday that the embargo upon children under the age of six years attending State schools…

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St. John's Park School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Friday 29th Jan. The following officers were elected: President, Mr. H. Firth;…

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Franco Izal As Lord High Executioner in Opera Chorus Singers Complain of Dismissal Without Fresh Trial How Many Pupils of Paying Studios?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

AMONG the hundreds of aspirants for the "Imperial Grand Opera Company" there is going to be infinite disappointment, which is already widespread. After the "public auditions" at the Criterion Theatre last October, about 240 were chosen to attend a Rehearsal School, and a further large number were selected after…

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Penrith Inter.-High School School Resumes

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

The first term of 1932 began on Tuesday. There is a record enrolment, of first year pupils, while the enrolment of second and third year pupils…

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Won Prize at School

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 10

"SCORCHED PEANUT" (W. Kempsey).—I am nine years of age and am in the third class at school. At the end of the year I got a prize for manual work, a very nice book…

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A Record Teachers' Federation President

The Sun · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. A. McGuinness was to-day elected, unopposed, president of the Teachers' Federation for the fourth year in succession, which is a record…

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Letters Women Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

Sir,—There has been considerable corres pondence in your columns as to the employ ment of married women teachers. One aspect of this subject seems to have been entirely…

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The King's School Its Earliest Days

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 9

A hundred years ago to-day there were two people in Parramatta who probably had a good deal of anxious thought as to what that day next week was to do for them. For on…

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The Chapel, the King's School, Parramatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 9

The King's School will celebrate its centenary on Saturday next, February 13…

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Rode to Death to Save His Friends Teacher's Pluck Rescued Whole School Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1932 · page 1

Stories of heroism continue to drift in from the flame-swept limber country of South Gippsland, where fires…

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What Does The Schoolgirl Learn ? Is School Knowledge Sufficient To Equip Her For Life's Adventure?

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1932 · page 23

The average girl leaving the average school to-day (and many hundreds of them are this year just stepping forward into their new spheres) is totally ignorant of the…

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Why J. Rutherford Was Expelled The Schoolboy Detective

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1932 · page 2

WITH his peaked can nulled down low upon his forehead. John Rutherford flung of wide-striped red. orange, and blue blazer, and…

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Transfer of Lecturers Teachers' College Economy

The Sun · Sunday 7 February 1932 · page 4

IN pursuance of its policy of economy, the Education Department has decided to reduce both the staff of the…

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His Life for His Friends Heroism of Bush School Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Sunday.--One of the outstanding acts of heroism reported during the Victorian bush fires was that of James Vague, a twenty-three…

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Women Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

Sir,—The president of the United Associations states in the "Herald," 6th inst.: "A married woman should enjoy as full and free citizen rights as every man and single woman…

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Teachers' Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 11

For the fourth year in succession Mr. A. McGuinness was elected unopposed on Saturday to the position of president of the Teachers' Federation of New South Wales…

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