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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 172

School in India Rose on Stamps How Labor Ms.L.A. Do Good Deed Girl Collects

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

IT is a far call to Samtoli, Simdegor P.O.,via Ranchi, British lndia, but a small box on the wall of the Opposition Room,…

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School Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 10

The following changes in the teaching staffs of schools under the Education Department are announced:- Teachers Misses F. Colhcun, Londonderry to…

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Rehearsing a Folk Dance, Girls' High School, Moore Park, Sydney

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 5

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School Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 18

Eleven first grade and 19 second grade teams have entered for the commercial and junior technical schools' competitions, which commence to-day, with the following fixtures, on the wickets of the…

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Congregational Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 18

The chairman of the Congregational Union of New South Wales (the Rev. H. S. Grimwade) addressed the b[?]-monthly conference of Sunday school teachers of the union in the…

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Postal Sunday School. More than 1200 Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 10

An office in Reservoir-street is the headquarters of the Postal Sunday School, a rapidly-expanding organisation which to-day has 1220 pupils. All of them are children who…

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Great Work Pupils' Needs Junior Farmers Broadcasts

The Sun · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 8

It is estimated that parents and citizens' associations operating in New South Wales now exceed 1100, with the number steadily increasing…

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Education Notes. [Teachers are invited to seek information in any question relating to their school work. correspondence will be treated confidentially. —Ed. "C.P."] The Primary Schools. the Case for Grammar

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

From information received we learn that there is a movement in Victoria to reduce considerably, if not abolish, formal grammar in the primary schools. The wisdom…

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School Teachers Farewelled Social at Banksmeadow

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

A social evening was held at the Banksmeadow Public School, Botany, on Friday, to farewell Mrs. Malcolmson and Miss Walsh, members of the teaching…

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Lectures to Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 22

All teachers of "Needlework" will attend the lecture on Saturday, March 3, at St. Mary's Chapter Hall, at, 10.30 a.m…

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Church-School at Five Dock Extension Blessed by the Archbishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 6

Though the district of Five Dock (or Five Docks, as it was originally called) has been on the map since the earliest days of settlement, it remained entirely…

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The Will and the Way. a School Story

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 33

"I'll never be able to do decimals," said Emmie Stone, crossly, as she sharpened her pencil again. "You won't have any pencil to work…

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University Exhibitions. Catholic Schools' Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 19

The Public Exhibitions Committee of the University of Sydney has decided to recommend to the Senate that public exhibitions should be awarded to a number of…

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Old Boy's Day King's School Commemoration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 19

A very large crowd of old boys, interested parents of present scholars, and their friends visited The King's School on Saturday last, to celebrate the 102nd…

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Result of Competition "The First Day Back at School"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

Price of 5/-: Joan Bell, 31 Victoria-road, Parramatta. Prizes of 2/6 each: Conule Forsyth. 162 Railway-street. Parramatta: Khama…

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A New School Serial. Maisie and the Bead-box. Part 1

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

The Third Form room at Birklands House School was seething with industry. It was the eve of the sale of work in aid of the Cottage Hospital, and a…

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Popular at School

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 15

"BETTY BLUE" (Inverell).—I am going to tell you about the Christmas tres we had at school the day before breaking-up day. The weather was inclined to rain, but that did…

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Unemployed Youth Free Courses for Boys and Girls at Technical Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 2

A SUM of £10,000 has been made available by the New South Wales State Government to enable technical training classes for unemployed boys and girls…

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Sydney G.P.S. Cricket Commences This Week Grammar, King's, And The Scot's Strong : Prospects Of Various Schools : New Points System: Two

Referee · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 16

THE 1934 cricket competition of the Sydney Great Public Schools will commence next Saturday. All the teams are ready, and prospects look bright for a…

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Hard Hitting by Allsopp and Leeson School Sport Centuries by Woodfull, Allsopp and Keating in Melbourne Great Bowling By Ironmonger and Chapman

Referee · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 16

THE Melbourne pennant teams were at full strength for once. The Test and interstate men were once more in the fray. Of the high-lights, W. M. Woodfull scored 103 not out, W. H. Ponsford 17 run out, L. S. Darling 13, B. A. Barnett 23, H. I. Ebeling 0 and 2 for 45, L. S…

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