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Schools, 1934

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St. Joseph's School, Strand. Distribution of Prizes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 36

On Wednesday morning, 13th ult., the pupils of St. Joseph's Strand, assembled in their bright, spacious schoolroom to greet his Lordship Bishop MeGuire, who presided…

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Hedge Schools in Ireland. Centres of Education

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 12

It has often been, and is still, said that the Hedge Schools, which were the great means of education in Ireland in the 18th century, and during the first three…

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Coraki Convent School. Concert and Operetta

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 28

Seldom has Moroney Theatre held a larger crowd than on Thursday night, the 7th ult., when the pupils and ex-pupils of the Convent School presented an operetta…

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School Safety Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 15

The safety department of the N.R.M.A. reports that the increase of interest in the school safety patrol scheme during the year has been most marked, and…

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First School Girls' Railway Cruise

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 12

Nearly ninety young girls asleep on Sydney Central! The ideal was too romantic: the situation too full of possibilities; and—let me whisper it…

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Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham. Annual Distribution of Prizes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 10

The annual speech night and distribution of prizes was held on the lawn in the High School grounds on the evening of the 14th of December. Fears for a…

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Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst. The Archbishop's Congratulations on Scholastic Achievements

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 13

"We will stand firm to Catholic principles, we will reject their books when they are tainted with error, and we will protest when…

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School Days. When Barrie Played the Wag

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 23

This happened about the year 1874, when the author of "Peter and Wendy" was a boy. There was great dismay at Dumfries College. It was a half-holiday, and the boys should have been…

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Seeing australia First Schoolgirls Cover Wide Field in Four Days' Railway "Cruise."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 22

Down the glen at Kangaroobie Station, Orange, where the girls were treated to a real bush luncheon. IT was the first "railway cruise" ever organised in…

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The Schools. 1933 in Retrospect

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 5

One of the important scholastic events of 1933 was the establishment of educational broadcasts on a sound basis. In March, at the invitation of the Australian Broadcasting…

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Cricket. Teachers v. MANLY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 7

The annual match between the Teachers and Manly District Club was played at Manly yesterday on the Manly Oval. Included in the Manly team were several first grade players. Manly won by…

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In High School At Nine Years, Nine Months

The Sun · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 12

A new claimant to the honor of having passed the entrance to high school examination at the [?]est age comes from Muswellbrook…

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Aust. Schools British Children From Java

The Sun · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 13

The Nleuw Zeeland, which arrived to-day, brought 20 excursionists for the round voyage to Australia from Java and Singapore--a new…

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Charalf Joins Hurdlers Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

CHARALF is the latest addition to the jumping brigade at Randwick, but the gelding has a lot to learn. His display was anything…

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Newcomers to Hurdles Underwood Again Schools Nicely

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

Underwood, who has scored at each of his two races over the brush hurdles, schooled in his usual attractive style at Randwick yesterday…

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State School Teachers. Federal Council Meeting. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 8

The annual meeting of the council of the Federated State School Teachers' Association to-day decided to make representations to the State Premiers, and also to the Premiers'…

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School Teachers and Arbitration

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. The Federated School Teachers Association to-day decided to stress upon the Prime Minister and the…

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TEACHERS v BAYVIEW. McMILLAN'S Fine Double

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 13

The teachers played their annual match against Bayview yesterday at Boronia Park, and won easily by an innings and 77 runs. The Teachers made 360. McMillan secured 112 and then retired. He…

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N.S.W. Teachers’ Federation Conference

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 6

As a parent, an ex-school teacher, and one interested in trade union and political matters, I attended the Teachers’ Federation Conference, on…

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Lively Schooling

The Sun · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

Quite a number of horses were schooled over hurdles at Randwick this morning. One of the best showings was that of Master Colin (G Sholl), who showed a…

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