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Schools, 1933

3,387 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 170

Fruit Machine In School of Arts. Secretary Fined £5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 10

A case of considerable interest to clubs and institutions using machines came up for decision at the Glebe Police Court when James Frederick Knight, 23, secretary, was charged…

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STUDENTS Too Dependent on Teachers. Lecturer's Opinion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 17

There was an unfortunate tendency in the present High and secondary school education for students to be taught rather than to learn, said Mr. E. H. Booth, lecturer in…

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Diphtheria at Blacktown School Children Affected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 17

At the last meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council a letter was received from a resident, stating that 20 cases of diphtheria had occurred in the district, and suggesting that…

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Teachers' Flower Show Postponed

The Labor Daily · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 7

The Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society's twelfth annual flower show, which was to have been held at the Department of…

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My School, No. 45. Newcastle Central Domestic Science

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1933 · page 2

"Come comrades of the Central School, With hearts of all else hollow, Save wish to forge our golden rule-- To lend while others follow."…

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The Schoolboy Detective Lionel's Kennel

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1933 · page 2

LOUD noises issued from the tool shed. Rata-tat-tat! Bang! "Hey, what's all this about?" shouted Rob Peorce, looking through…

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Our Young Poets Schooldays

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1933 · page 2

THE best days of all do we spent there, Willi never a sorrow or care; No slyness in class, no cheating at game. That gives us the worst, worst possible…

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Scholars Helped

The Sun · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 12

KATOOMBA, Monday.--Mr. W. Stanley Murrell, manager and secretary of the University of London Press, Ltd., London, has taken to…

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Baptist Sunday School Concert and Sale of Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

A concert in aid of the kindergarten section of the Parramatta Baptist Sunday School was given in the school hall on March 30. The pastor presided…

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The Late Gordon Macarthur School Mates' Tribute

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

Rookwood cemetery was the scene of a simple ceremony yesterday afternoon when a number of old boys of Sydney High School placed flowers on the grave of…

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Great Public Schools. Sydney High School's Narrow Win

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 6

Soft wickets for the seventh round of the Great Public Schools cricket competition on Saturday resuited in the bowlers reaping a harvest. The round completed the first half of the…

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Associated Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 6

The first round of the Archer Shield competition was concluded on Saturday, when Barker College had an outright win over Knox Grammar School by an innings and 22 runs Trinity Grammar…

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No Schools Madrid

The Sun · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

When the new Republican law forbidding religious orders to teach schools In Spain was enforced. 17,000 Catholic children In Balbao were left…

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Teachers' Federation. Policy Not to Be Formulated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 16

At the meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation, the president (Dr. C. H. Currey) was asked whether he intended to make a statement on the issues involved in…

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New Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 6

The new Public schcol which is now being built at Griffith will contain three new buildings, a main classroom block, a manual training building, and a domestic science…

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Land and Valuation Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pike.) Land for Agricultural School. Burgess v Minister of Public Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 8

Hearing was begun of the claim by Elias James Burgess for £3700 compensation from the Minister for Public Instruction (as the constructing authority under the Public Works…

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Topics for women Bright Color Fashions of Indian Schoolgirls

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 20

That the lack of sunlight in the zenanas, where the women and children of India live secluded lives in purdah, is considered the…

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School Sport Value in Education Debated Over Air

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 1

"The chief concern of education should be the production of the whole and the balanced man. and to this end every pupil should take part in…

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Game in Schools Australian Rules to Make Move

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

"The only thing that I want the N.S.W. Australian Rules footballers to do is to boost the game by playing at their best all through the…

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My School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 13

ERMINGTON School is about a mile from Ryde Station. There are about 100 children go to Ermington School. There…

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