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Schools, 1934

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School Diving Winner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 18

J. Jenkins, winner of the diving events at Sydney High School's carnival at Drummoyne baths yesterday…

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Back to School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 11

Over the path I could hear them clattering, June and Jack and the kid next door June's new sandals lightly pattering, Jack's proud schoolbag I smiling saw…

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Rapid Growth Enrolments At Berala School

The Sun · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 3

References to the rapid growth of the Berala Public School were made yesterday by Mr. J. Dunlop, Inspector of Schools, when he opened a new…

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Beating the Basic Wage -- Variety for School Luncheon Byron Bay Reader Wins £11- Prize

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 20

READERS of "Smith's Weekly" are invited to forward their favorite and most economical recipe for publication in this page…

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Havaspot Shows Promise Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

HAVASPOT will do his future racing over hurdles, and the big chestnut should pay his way. Ridden by S. Fielder, he was tried, over six…

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Ski-ing Taught in Bavarian Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 5

Children in Bavarian elementary schools may be taught ski-ing as part of their ordinary lessons under a decree issued by the State Government…

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Cannot Spare That Penny Why Children Miss Sunday School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 7

PERTH, Friday.--Why has attendance at Sunday school fallen off? was a question the Methodist Conference to-day set out to answer…

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With The School Tennis Players

The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1934 · page 22

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The Schoolboy Detective the Cliff Mystery

The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1934 · page 57

"THERE'S no such thing as smuggling these days!" said Lionel Martin, flatly. "You'll be saying next that ships sail the seas filled…

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Founders' Day at Trinity Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 12

From left: Mr. C. M. C. Shannon, Mr. Justice Street. Canon Hilliard, Sir Kelso King, the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Crotty), the Rev. C. T. Parkinson, the Rev. F. W. Tugwell…

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Mowbray House School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 5

Old boys and scholars assembled at Mowbray House School, Chatswood, on Saturday for the celebration of the twenty-eighth anniversary of the foundation of the school…

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Great Public Schools. Second Round Commenced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 14

Sydney High School, which was expected to be hard pressed by The King's School, when the second round of the Great Public Schools' cricket competition was commenced on Saturday, ia in a…

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Oaklands School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 10

Mr. R. M. Hardie, of Oaklands, New South Wales, in a letter to the Editer of the "Herald," complains of the conditions at the Oakland Public school. He says that the…

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For School Children

The Sun · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 6

A concert will be held at 8 o'clock to-morrow night in the Regent Theatre, Wentworthville, in aid of the Wentworthville P. and C. and…

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Flames Close S.A. Fire Threatened School Adelaide

The Sun · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 7

Bushfires in the hills are still burning fiercely to-day. The flames went within 30 yards of the Stawell Girls' School, and between 40 and 60…

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Boys Better at Arithmetic Tests Carried Out in Schools Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 6

Tests carried out by "two" University lecturers for the Australian Council of Educational Research show that boys in Australian schools…

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Lives Without Leisure Judge on Work and School Cramming

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 9

"At present there is practically no leisure, and where we have it we spend it unprofitable That is one of our problems," said Mr. Justice K…

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Girls' School Saved. Teachers Play Hose on Scrub. ADELAIDE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 12

But for the aid of nearly 600 fire-fighters, it is practically certain that many fine homes and the Stawell Girls' School on Mount Lofty-road, would have been destroyed by…

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School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 16

The preliminary events to the High schools' carnival, set down for decision at the Domain Baths next Thursday, from 9.30 a.m., will be decided to-day, commencing at 2 p.m. Events to be…

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Cranbrook School Swimmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 14

From left: E. J. Lawson, J. W. Bunce, and P. V. L. Archer, winners at yesterday's carnival at the Rose Bay baths…

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