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Schools, 1932

3,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 166

Tom King's Fine Stroking W.A. School News

Referee · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 24

THE Perth G.P.S. 1932 Head-of-the-River race brought into prominence some young oursmen who should make a mark in the sport if they decide to…

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Plating the Game for Australia Best Green Fodder Dairy Science Schools

Referee · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 13

KEEN is the rivalry for the Berry (N.S.W.) Agricultural Society's prizes in a green fodder competition. This year the award for the…

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The Great Public Schools' Regatta

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

Last Saturday saw the finals of the great rowing event of the year—the G.P.S. Regatta—on the historic Parramatta River. As usual, there Was an enormous gathering of supporters and every vantage point Was thronged. The photograph shows a group of enthusiastic spectators "in action." The apparatus shown in the top centre of the picture is a moving picture camera—not a machine-gun…

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Thornleigh School of Arts. Case for the Institution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 7

Writing with reference to the seizure of the Thornleigh School of Arts and billiard tables by Home Recreations, Ltd., Messrs. G. R. Smith, a former trustee, and George Ford, a…

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Empire Day. Abolition Proposal Rejected by Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 11

The question whether Empire Day and the flag salutlrg ceremony should be abolished evoked a heated discussion at a special meeting of the council of the Teacheis' Federation…

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Taree School's Successes. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 16

The Peel Shield for Senior High School Girls or the State was won easily by Taree who beat Fortstreet Newcastle, and Maitland. Taree also won the Smart Cup tor Junior High School girls of the State[?]…

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Not Yet Beaton and Big Football Decision by School

The Sun · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

Jack Beaton, St. Joseph's great centre three-quarter, said to-day that he would only be allowed to play in school competitions or…

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Exit "Inter" ? Secondary Teachers' Conference Agenda Points

The Sun · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 8

The agenda of the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association which will open on Monday includes a proposal for the abolition…

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Empire Day Celebration Teachers' Council Would Abolish

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 6

A motion that the celebration of Empire Day and the Monday morning ceremony of saluting the flag be abolished was carried by a large…

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Saluting the Flag Wild Talk by Some Teachers Much Conflict of Opinion Its Value

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 1

WARM conflict of opinion on the question of celebrating Empire Day and…

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Child Dies of Diphtheria Precautions Taken at Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

Diphtheria claimed a baby boy victim at the Children's Hospital during the week-end, making five deaths within a month in city and…

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"Creepy—Crawly—Sneaky" School Teacher Defines Representatives of Law "I'm Going to Have Justice, If—"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 1

"Don't send any more creepy, crawly, sneaky representatives of the law here, or I'll get someone in to deal properly with them . . . . Law or no law, I'm going to get justice, if I have to take it in my own hands. To hell with a law that will allow such people as you to exploit a woman dragging out an…

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The Schools. Secondary Teachers' Conference Important Agenda

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 4

Next Monday,at 10 a.m. the ninth annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association will be opened by the Minister (Mr. W.Davies) in the Royal Society's Hall…

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Liverpool Presentation Sunday School Worker Church's Tribute

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 17

High tributes to the retiring superintendent of St. Luke's Sunday School (Mr. F. Gibson) were paid at an entertainment…

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School Dance Liverpool Effort

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 17

Organised by the staff of Liverpool School, a dance last week attracted a good crowd. The financial result was excellent…

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Girls' School May Close at Granville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 2

The possibility of the Granville Domestic Science School closing down shortly was discussed at a meeting of the Granville Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Empire Celebrations Toongabbie School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 6

Empire Day at Toongabbie Public School was one of the biggest celebrations yet seen in the district. A splendid display was given by the pupils,…

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Bishop Hayes. Rockhampton Schools Give Welcome, Convent High School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 23

On Monday, 2nd hist., his Lordship Bishop Hayes was welcomed by tho Sisters of Mercy and tho pupils of the Convent High School…

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Lectures to Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 22

A lecture will be given to teachers by Mr. Smith on the Art course for the Diocesan examination, in St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall, on Saturday, 4th prox., at…

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Schools' Re-opening

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 22

The schools of the Archdiocese will re-open on Monday, 30th inst…

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