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Schools, 1933

3,387 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 170

The Primary Schools. Earth Knowledge

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 12

Though some contend that the curriculum is far too crowded to admit of such a subject as nature study, all who have experience in the matter know the value of this…

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Topics of the Day. School Law

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

Dr. Welldon, the Anglican Dean of Durham, who has recently retired, is a great raconteur with a robust sense of humour; he is an immense man, weighing over 20…

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Christian Brothers' Technical High School, Rozelle. Winners of Technical Scholarships Awarded by the Education Department, 1933

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 14

These boys are taking out their Scholarships in Engineering at the Central Technical College. During the past two years boys from Christian Brothers', Rozelle, have been awarded 10 Full…

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May Field. St, Columba's School. Bishop Blesses Additions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 30

On Sunday afternoon his Lordship Right Rev. Dr. E. Gleeson, C.SS.R. (Bishop of Maitland), was in attendance at St. Columba's parish, Mayfield, for the purpose of…

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Helping the Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

Granville P. and C. Association has donated £5 to Miss K. Anderson, headmistress, William-street School, for replenishing the library in the girls'…

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Auburn-lidcombe News No Funds for New School Auburn West Agitation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 3

The Department of Education has no funds for the building of a school at West Auburn. An intimation to this effect was read…

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School Sewer Tenders to be Called

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

Dr. C. C. Fleck, M.L.A., forwarded to the last meeting of the Granville P. and C. Association a communication he had received from the Minister for Education,…

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Pig Schools Popular with Farmers in Queensland

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 8

Professor J. K. Murray, principal of the Queensland Agricultural High School and College, states that the college intends to arrange a further school of…

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Great Public Schools' Cricket

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 24

Sent, in on a rain-soaked and tricky wicket on Saturday last in the second round of G.P.S. games, St. Joseph's College were dismissed by High for 98…

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KNOWLEDGE. The Great Teacher

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 3

IN education stress has been put on teaching rather than on the knowledge of the subject. Great teaching is knowledge of the subject and some…

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Under the Library Lamp. A School Magazine

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

"The Sacred Heart College Magazine" represents the well-known educational establishment at Ballarat East, conducted by the Sisters of Mercy, and it is…

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His Grace the Archbishop Distributes Diocesan Awards Inspector of Schools Furnishes Interesting Year's Report

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 18

St. Mary's Chapter Hall, Sydney, was crowded on Thursday afternoon when his Grace the Archbishop distributed the awards won at the Diocesan…

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Great Public Schools. Two Teams Share Lead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 17

After the completion of the second round of the Great Public schools cricket competition The Scot's College and Sydney High School remained unbeaten…

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School Sport. Cricket Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 17

The second year and primary schools have completed two rounds. The Naremburn-Crow's Nest fixture produced big scoring. Crow's Nest batted for 206 (Willis 96) and Naremburn replied with…

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Ryde Public School. Nine "Temporary" Classrooms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 12

At last night's meeting of the Ryde Council, Alderman Cheetham declared that an amendment of the Local Government Act was desirable so as to give a council the right to…

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Deft Hands for Nursery Guidance Work of Teachers

The Sun · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 28

It is the amount of "spare" time given by the teachers of the various kindergartens of Sydney and the only nursery in New South Wales where…

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Excursions for May School Vacation

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 9

As a trial, the Railway Department has decided upon a series of excursions to and from the country early in May coincident with the school…

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School Chess Was Better Than Lessons

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 13

A STIR was created at Bellevue Hill Public School yesterday afternoon when, in full view of 60 children, a "Black…

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Term Commences Gardeners Road Evening Continuation School

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

Many people are not aware that the Evening Continuation at Gardeners Road offers facilities to all those men, young and old, who wish to continue or improve…

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Miss Frances Smith a Dancing Teacher of Many Years Standing

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 3

Miss Frances Simth, of 21 Delmeny Avenue, Rosebery, probably inherited her tendency for the stage from her grandfather. He was in partnership in…

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