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Schools, 1932

3,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 166

Health and Temperance Examination in Public Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 7

The President of the Band of Hope Union writes:—In view of the fact that provision for a considerable number of prizes…

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The Slovenly School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 12

Admittedly, there is no royal road to learning-though even this is denied by some educational enthusiasts. But what if learning, dull and solid, be not…

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Roman Catholic Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 17

The second day's sessions of the Roman Catholic Education Association were continued at St. Patrick's Hall, Harrington-street, yesterday…

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Nursery Schools. An Idea from England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 17

Under present conditions the problem of the child leaving school who cannot find employment is absorbing attention; and one solution of it, already put into practice on…

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Teachers' Pensions. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 8

Sir,—The letter published by you this morning from the president of the New South Wales Teachers Federation is a sound common-sense one until we reach the last sentence. It is…

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More Pay Women Teachers' Award

The Sun · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 2

Applause greeted an announcement by the president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. McGuinness) to-day, that finality had been reached in respect…

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Tender Romance Marches Side By Side With Stark Horror John Saywell's Secret Meetings with Schoolgirl Sweetheart Midnight Tryst That Went Before a Tragic Dawn Romeo and Juliet Live Again Against Background of Brutal Murder

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 1

AS from a new turned grave, a shy bush violet lifts a tiny head with its message of life in death, so out of the horror that is the Saywell tragedy there rises the love story of a young man and a maid…

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Hawkesbury Winter Farm Schools

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, states that it is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Bridge Essay Competition Pupil of Abo. School Gets Honors the Winners

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 5

THE results of the Sydney Harbor Bridge Celebrations essay competition are announced. This essay competition was open…

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Joey's Eight Went to School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 6

ST. JOSEPH'S EIGHT, favorites for to-day's Head of the River event, were at school yesterday learning French verbs, Latin authors, and the all-important shortest distance between two given points…

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School Day Friends

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 7

OLD girls of North Sydney High School met together last night at Farmer's for their fourth annual dinner, when, at tables decorated in the…

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To-day's Draw for School Title Races

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 1

Positions of the crews in today's finals of the Head of the River will be drawn at noon today…

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Some Students Get a Chance Will Teach in Night Schools

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 7

Acting upon the representations by a recent deputation from unemployed student teachers, the Director of Education has decided to place a few…

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My School, No. 7 North Sydney Girls' High School

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 2

THIS High School was established in January, 1914. It is a large, two-stor[?]ed building, situated in Lane Cove-rd., North Sydney. There are between 400 and 500…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Clues in the Dust

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 2

HA! Ha! Ha!" Roars of laughter greeted a small snapshot pinned to the notice-board in the assembly…

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School Attendance

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 2

WHAT is your record for school attendance? If you have gone to school for a year or more without missing a day, send in your claim for the prize of 106 and…

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School's Play

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 19

City 14 (Jeffries, Fuller, Cohen, and Jacobson tries, Gilholme a goal) beat Newcastle nil…

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Gold School Veterans to Teach Unemployed

The Sun · Sunday 8 May 1932 · page 4

Mr. Sam Crouch, of Auburn, who with two veteran miners, Messrs. J. Wolff and Martin Scanlan, last year taught over 100 unemployed men how…

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Women School Teachers Cut Own Salaries Prepared to Accept Four-fifths of Scale No Back Pay "Restraint & Patience" Appreciated by Federation

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 5

THE women teachers of N.S.W. have decided to accept from the Government a scale of payment equal to four-fifths of the male…

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Deferred Again Remodelling School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 3

The remodelling of the interior of the card-room was further discussed at the monthly meeting of the Granville School of Arts last week. Owing to the…

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