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Schools, 1932

3,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 166

The Schoolboy Detective an Exciting Chase

The Sun · Sunday 12 June 1932 · page 2

JOHNSON'S petrol station, newly painted a brilliant red and a dazzling white was a great source of attraction to Granges College…

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Schoolma'am On Holiday

The Sun · Sunday 12 June 1932 · page 17

The beauty that was tightly coiled upon your nape Is streaming now undisciplined about…

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School Sport. Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 17

Results of matches in the third rounds for boya intermediate high and central schools were:- RUGBY LEAGUE. First grade; Cleveland-street, 22, v C.T.S. Annexe,…

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Roman Catholic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 15

Archbishop Sheehan yesterday afternoon blessed a Roman Catholic primary school at St Brigids Marrickville. The school, which is already half completed is a Roman doric…

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School to Be Demolished. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 16

The Education Department has called tenders for the demolition of Excelsior school building. There are only a few residents now at this centre, where Australian Iron and…

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Objected to School. Epping Resident's Complaint

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 16

A rather unusual complaint was before the Dundas Council at its last meeting, when Mr. F. A. Fordham, of Carlingford-road, Epping, objected to a "business" which had been…

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Building a New School Block Foundation Stone at Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 5

The construction of a new school block for St. Brigid's, Marrickville, being made necessary by a steadily increasing roll, the ceremony of…

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New Parochial School for Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 4

ARCHBISHOP SHEEHAN setting the foundation stone for St. Brigid's parochial school at Marrickville…

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School Sport. Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 14

This week the Commercial and Junior Technical Schools contest the fourth rounds of the Australian football., British Association, Rugby League, and lawn tennis premierships' fixtures…

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King's Grandson Commences School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 12

Lord Lascelles (right), the elder son of the Princess Royal, at Ludgrove School, Barnet, England…

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The Teachers' Federation. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 5

Sir.—To the great majority of his fellows, "Pedagogue's" letter on the subject of "The Federation Questionnaire" was most refreshing. For a long time it has been apparent…

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TWO £5000 WRITS Teachers' Officers' Action Against "S.M. Herald"

The Sun · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 7

Mr. Percy R. Watts, solicitor, acting on behalf of A. McGuinness (president) and W. J. Hendry (general secretary) of the New…

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Good Display by Eaton Wood Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 2

A NUMBER of jumpers turned out for schooling at Randwick yesterday morning. The best display was given by J. Phoenix's novice…

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Will Rugby Union Gain a Footing in Victorian Schools? Too Much Competitive Sport Already? Club Formed at Scotch College

Referee · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 24

The chief topic of the week in Victorian Public School circles is the possibility of Rugby gaining a place among sports played at the schools. A Rugby Union Club has been formed at Scotch College, Melbourne's biggest public school from the point of view of numbers. Practice games are…

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Magna Charta Day. School Observance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 10

To-day is Magna Charta Day, and the Education Department has requested all teachers to make special reference in schools to-day to the signing by King John in 1215 of this…

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N.s.w. Teachers' Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 8

The adjourned meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation will be held in the Assembly Room, Education Department,…

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Red Teachers in Public Schools Kindergarten President Wants Them Banned

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 10

"Teachers who avow Communism should be removed from the Public Service, just as classes anywhere which poison the young mind with Soviet propaganda should be banned," said the president…

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Eisteddfod Prize Winners. The Talented Pupils of the Ursuline Nuns, Ashbury, who recently secured prizes at the Sydney Young People's and Suburban Eisteddfods

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 15

Back row: Rita Woodcock, recitation, 12 years, Silver Cup; Roy McCall, piano solo, 14 years, Gold Medal; Dominic Purcell, piano solo, 12 years, Gold Medal, and Musical Monologue, 12 years, Medal; Keith Withers, violin solo, 13 years, Silver Cup…

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Popular Conductor and Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 10

Well known as a successful teacher of pianoforte and having had extensive experience as director of the Blue Mountains School of…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 9

Robert Bruce was a Scot who kept a performing spider. The Black Prince was the son of Old King Cole…

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