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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 172

The Suburbs. Teacher's Retirement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 19

Mr. A. E. Watson, who has retired from the Education Department, having reached the age limit[?] was entertained at the Hurstville Boys' School (of which he was…

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Fort[?]street School, As It Appeared in 1850

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 11

The iron gates and the drinking fountain were removed when Bradfield-highway was constructed…

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Home Science N.Z. Schools Favor Theory

The Sun · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 3

Miss Katherine Baster, who recently retired from the position of inspector of training colleges and classes in the Home Science Department, England,…

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Lindfield School Sports

The Sun · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 8

Lindfield Parents and Citizens' Association has organised the annual sports of the Lindfield School for April, 28 at the local oval…

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G.B.S. Not Wanted On School Shelves

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 7

LITHGOW, Friday.--George Bernard Shaw's works should, not be allowed in school libraries, the Presbyterian Men's League has…

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Husband Freed After Four Years Of Battling Wife's Intrigue Fell in Love with Her Son's School Mate Tell-tale Diary

Truth · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 12

PATIENCE has brought its own reward at last to Ernest Joseph John Parker, whose fights in the Divorce Court of New South Wales have created an extraordinary story of a man's refusal to bow to adversity and defeat. WITH a sigh and just a slight smile at the flush of a victory battled for since 1930, Parker left the court for the last…

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Ironic Youth Clever School Story

The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 48

THOSE of us who read "Father Malachi's Miracle," that delightful and satirical novel by Mr. Bruce Marshall, will be Interested in this…

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All Had Same Teacher Voices Betrayed Method

The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 13

A curious case is mentioned in the book "The Singer's Cathechism and Creed," by the famous singer and teacher, Mme. Blanche Marchesl…

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The schoolboy detective Poor "Skimpy"

The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 2

I SAY. Rob, heard about poor old Skimpy?" Lionel Martin paused in doing up the lace of one of his shoes, and with his foot still…

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A Fairy and Her Favorite Swan . . View From a Schoolroom Window

The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1934 · page 3

As I gaze from schoolroom window on a hot summer's day, I see the pine-trees standing gaunt and straight against the sky, the…

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Schools' Regatta. Crews Make Good Progress. Busy Parramatta River

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 14

The large number of people who journeyed up to the Parramatta River on Saturday were treated to a great variety of rowing. During the morning the school eights and fours preparing for the beats…

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Letters Forestry School. to the Editor of the Herald

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

Sir,—I have perused with interest the article entitled "Forest Cadets—Opportunity for Unemployed Lads" in your issue of April 5, and, while I am very glad to see that there…

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Her Old School. Bride Gives Bouquet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

A pretty action was that of Mrs. J. B. Darby, when, after her wedding at St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Rose Bay, on Saturday…

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Great Public Schools. Leaders in Strong Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 14

Bowlers had by far the best of things when the fourth round of the Great Public Schools cricket competition was commenced on Saturday. The fourth round will complete the first half of…

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New High School. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 10

The West Maitland Parents nnd Citizens' Association has decided to recommend to the Department of Education that portion of the West Maitland Park be used as a site for the…

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New Zealand Schools. English Inspector's Opinions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 8

Miss Katherine Baster, a former inspector of schools, of London, who has been on a holiday visit to New Zealand, following her retirement, found much to interest her in…

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Bundle of Letters Milk for Schools

The Sun · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 9

It is to be hoped that the Government, in considering the proposal of the Lord Mayor (Aid. Parker) for the free supply of milk to all…

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Training for the Great Public Schools' Regatta—some of the Crews at Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 12

THE SCOTS COLLEGE EIGHT TRAINING ON THE PARRAMATTA RIVER. THE ST. JOSEPH'S AND NEWINGTON'S EIGHTS, ASSISTED BY A HABERFIELD CREW…

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Close School, Says Doctor Wide Spread of Diphtheria Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 6

"So rapid has been the spread of di[?]htherin at Lake Eraring and Dora Creek, that the local medical officer, Dr. Brown, has…

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Diphtheria Cases Decrease Dr. Suggests School Be Closed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- While diphtheria cases in Newcastle and Hunter districts have diminished, it was reported to-day to have spread…

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