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Schools, 1932

3,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 166

Oatley Public School

The Propeller · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 6

The Oatley Parents and Citizens' Association held their monthly meeting in the Oatley Public School on March 22. The President (Mr. W. R…

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Youth Builds a Bridge of Great Beauty Striking Tableau Is School Children's Offering Vivid Scene Holiday Is Reward for Splendid Pageant

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 5

AMAZING discipline and splendid behavior on the part of the 10,000 children who participated made a never-to-be-forgotten sight…

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Great Spectacle Governor Impressed School Children's Bridge Display a Holiday

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 8

What the Governor (Sir Philip Game) described as "the most wonderful sight of the kind" he had ever seen, was…

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St. John's Park School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 5

Another good night's entertainment was enjoyed by the patrons of Uiis institution on Satudrday last. The winners being: Lucky door…

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School of Arts, Fairfield This Thursday Night, 31st inst., at 8 o'clock sharp

The Biz · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 6

MISS MYRTLE BOSS, the Celebrated Dancing Teacher, who will make her first appearance in Fairfield with her Clever Company in JUVENILE DANCING REVUE The Programme includes Selections toy Fairfield School Choir of 20…

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School Life Savers

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 1

NOW that the summer season has ended, the girls of Penrith Intermediate High School are rejoicing in their newly achieved life-saving…

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Music in Schools. Interesting the Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 18

At the afternoon session of the Musical Conference yesterday, Mr. Lindley Evans spoke interestingly on musical appreciation as a school study…

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High Schools. Choice of Rugby Games

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 13

The boys' high schools this year will be allowed to play which code of Rugby football they prefer—Rugby Union or Rugby League. A meeting of sportsmastets yesterday decided…

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Future of Sunday Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 17

A general uneasiness about the future of the Sunday school is reported by a commission on the Sunday religlo's education of the young which was appoi[?]ed by the Bishop of…

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HUMOUR In School and Elsewhere

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 17

A keen sense of humour is a great boon to anyone, and particularly to a teacher. It does much to relieve the monotony of everyday work, and I verily believe at times staves…

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Saluting Flag Stand Of Teachers Federation

The Sun · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 3

Referring to a statement that Junior teachers were being victimised by Jingoistic headmasters because they exercised their right not to…

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Extensions to School

The Sun · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 7

The extension to the Roman Catholic school at Lakemba will be opened and blessed by Archbishop Sheehan to-morrow afternoon…

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They Were Going to Keep It Secret, But Husband Was Going Back to School and Wife Wanted To Go Back With Him Holiday Romance of Doctor's Son and Milliner

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 21

THE papers merely mentioned that "Ena Whatmore and Arnold Robertson were married on Dec. 30th, 1931" in one bald par at special rates above the leader (romance killing, if you like) and in the section brightly named "Woman's Realm" there was another par setting forth the fact that the mother of the bridegroom had bidden her relatives,…

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Under Which Code? Schools to Please Themselves Strange Position

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 2

EITHER Rugby Union or Rugby League may be played in the High Schools this season. The High…

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School Championships

Truth · Sunday 3 April 1932 · page 6

R. B. Thompson has done splendidly in the schools championship. Yesterday he annexed his fourth title by beating W. Coysh in the under 19 championship. He…

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Schoolgirls at Work and Play

The Sun · Sunday 3 April 1932 · page 3

THERE is no sentimentalism in Margaret Masterman's carefully-observed study of schoolgirls. The youngsters do not display that…

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Out Of Three Thousand Australian School girl Speaks To Sydney

The Sun · Sunday 3 April 1932 · page 23

When a spotlight was swinging over the heads of three thousand schoolchildren at the big London Telephone Exhibition…

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The Schoolboy Detective Riding Wild Buckjumpers

The Sun · Sunday 3 April 1932 · page 2

WHILE Rob Pearce and his friends were swimming in the school baths, a tall, scraggy youth passed quickly along the school paths that led…

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My School, No. 2. School of Great Traditions

The Sun · Sunday 3 April 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY High School, home of great traditions--a school that has produced great men--a school connected both with the Great Public Schools and the Combined…

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Minister's Warning. Fewer Teachers Needed. Insufficient Posts Available

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 9

At the opening of the new central domestic science school at Canterbury on Saturday afternoon the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) issued a warning that the department…

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