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Schools, 1933

3,387 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 170

BOOKS and BOOKMEN Great Teacher and Scholar. Sir Bertram Windle

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

"Sir Bertram Windle." A Memoir. By Monica Taylor. London: Longmans Green. 12s 6d net. Sir Bertram Windle was descended from an old Shropshire family, but he had an…

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Soviet Models. State Schools of Mexico

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 23

Protestants, as well as Catholics, should read the following translation of instructions given to State school teachers in Vera Cruz, Mexico. Those complacent "Low…

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Are Public Schools Understaffed? Question Raised at Lidcombe

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

That public schools are woefully understaffed was stated by the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Teachers' Training College in a letter…

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The School Concert

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 14

[?] Broke, Via Singleton).—There are fifty-eight children attending our school, and each one took part in our annual school concert and Christmas tree, which was held in…

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Farewell to Teacher

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 14

JEAN BOXSELL (Cullings Mines, via Wallencell).—We had a little "send off" for our teacher the Saturday before we broke up, and it was a great success. We gave him a little…

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"Mother's Old School" St. Catherine's Seventy-Seven Years of Service

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 14

THE distinction of being "the oldest Church of England Girls' School in Church of England Girl's School in Australia" is claimed for that delightfully situated and fully-equipped…

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Bourke. Convent School Successes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 35

The following pupils were successful in the bookkeeping examination recently held in connection with the Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney:—…

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St. Gabriel's School for Deaf Boys. Our Deaf Children

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 13

As the long holidays will soon be at an end, it is our duty to send out word that all who are in any way interested in the care and proper attention of our deaf…

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Physical Drill Instruction for Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 12

Teachers receiving instruction yesterday at the summer school in the gymnasium at the Sydney Boys' High School…

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The Schools. a Year's Retrospect

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

One of the notable features of 1932 was the encouragement given by the Education Department to the teaching of music, including singing, sight-reading, and musical appreciation…

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Radio Lessons Picture of Schools of Future

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 18

Radio receiving sets and loudspeakers in Australian schoolrooms wore envisaged by Mr. E. C. Ringrose, of the Brisbane Teachers'…

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Detested Poor Shakespeare Wrong Method ? Schools' Bugbear

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 15

MR. ALLAN WILKIE, best known Shakespearean actor and producer in Australia, said some years ago that all his life…

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Maiden Jumpers Give Good Exhibition Schooling at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 2

A FEATURE of the jumping at Randwick yesterday morning was the perfect exhibition given by Suntan (A. McMenamin) and Servius (L…

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Science in the Schools

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

"Science in Education" was the title of a lecture delivered before the Australian Education Conference at the Teachers' College…

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Placing Student Teachers Best Is Being Done, Says Director

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

That the Education Department was doing everything possible for ex- student teachers was contended by the Director of Education, Mr. Ross…

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Victorian Schoolgirls

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 8

Yesterday the Victorian school- girls, in Sydney on tour. had a trip round the harbor as the guests of the N.S.W. Federation of Mothers' Clubs…

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Waste of Scholarship Professor Tells How to Avoid Help Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 7

Scholastic waste, now evident in the educational system, can be avoided to a certain extent by giving teachers…

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Visit Prom Dance Expert British Teacher Here

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 11

"The creations of the mind, as expressed through the dance, can only be adequately interpreted through a perfect physique." Such was the view…

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Pupils' Party

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 3

Miss Mabel Langley, of George St., Hurstville, recently entertained her pianoforte pupils at a social evening at her home. Pianoforte solos, duets, etc.,…

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Long Search for His Former Pupils an English Master Finds Some in Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

FOR 41 years headmaster of Great Homer Council School, Liverpool, Mr. G. W. Pigott arrived yesterday from London,…

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