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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 172

School Gardens Beautification Society on the Hawkesbury

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 15

AN incentive to beautification of the district generally is given by the School Beautification Society recently formed of the richmond, windsor, and…

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Merton Hall and Merton Grange. a Story of School Life. Chapter Iv. a Friend in Need

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 23

Eric Vickers dropped down through the trapdoor in the floor of the gymnasium dressing-room. Then he shone a hand-torch round him, and there was a startled cry as its light fell full on to Phil…

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Sydney Church of England Grammar School's First Four

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 14

H. C. Bradhurst,(bow), E. B. Smith, G. L. Dey, and M. G. Scholer receiving instruction in preparation for the Great Public Schools regatta…

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English Public Schools Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 7

The third annual dinner of the English Public Schools' Association will be held at the Wentworth Hotel to-morrow night, when Dr. Mowll, Archbishop of Sydney (King's,…

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Instruction for Teachers. Agriculture and Gardening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 9

WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.—Two hundred teachers, drawn from 14 northern inspectors' districts, attended the first session of the Education Department's three days'…

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Rare Books Teachers' College Library

The Sun · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 14

Valuable paper, in the form of Treasury notes, is a familiar object to most people, but there is paper equally as valuable, though not so…

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Daily Milk School Proposal Letter

The Sun · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 17

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has informed the Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) that the Government will consider the new…

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Seeking Adventure? Schoolboy Leaves Home; Still Missing

The Sun · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 25

Apparently lu[?]ed away by a spirit of adventure. Thomas Watson, 12, a schoolboy, left his home in Reiby-street, Enmore, on Wednesday, and…

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School Sport All Results In "Sun" To-morrow

The Sun · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 17

Complete results of the Commercial and Junior Technical, High, and Primary Schools' cricket matches, controlled by the P.S.A.A.A., will be…

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To Japan School Art Work for Exhibition Education Notes

The Sun · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 18

SPECIMENS of art work done by children in New South Wales public schools is being featured at the International Tourist…

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Miss Elliot Farewelled Fourteen Years’ Service Function at School

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

Miss Elliot, who for fourteen years has been a member of the teaching staff of the Infants section of the Botany Public School, and who was…

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Pupils' Concert

The Propeller · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

At. the Hurstville Masonic Hall on Tuesday, 27th ultimo, the pupils of Miss Grace, dancing teacher, of Hurstville, presented in complimentary…

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Free School Books. Needy Pupils in Denominational Schools. ADELAIDE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 12

Friction between the Government and a section of its supporters on the question of granting free school books to children of unemployed parents attending other than State…

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Pantomime at Hurstville. Pupils' Fine Effort

The Propeller · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 1

Clever scenes and beautiful frocking contributed to the success of the pantomime, "Snow-white and the Seven Dwarfs," at the Masonic Hall,…

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Teachers' School. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 12

Welcoming about 45 teachers who are attending the Education Department's agricultural and horticultural school, the Mayor (Alderman Chivers) said the delegates were…

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Contented Britain. Former School Inspector's Impressions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 10

Mr. G. A. James, a retired inspector of schools in New South Wales, who returned to Sydney by the Strathaird yesterday, after a holiday trip to England and the Continent,…

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Teachers Attend Agriculture Class. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 12

Between 30 and 40 teachers from Goulburn and the surrounding districts are attending a school of elementary agriculture and horticulture, conducted by the inspector of schools…

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New School. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 12

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has informed Mr. G. Wilkins. M.L.A., that preliminary work for a new Public school at Bathurst will commence at an early date,…

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Schoolboy Rowers. Property Stolen from Boatshed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 11

A thief who entered the Drummoyne Rowing Club's shed early in the week stole several watches, fountain pens, and pencils, belonging to rowers from Sydney High School, who are…

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In School How Children Are Punished SUTHERLAND, N.S.W.

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

The undermentioned case of the scandalous treatment of school boys at the Central Technical School, Hurstville, is brought to your notice…

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