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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 172

School Gardens

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 15

LINDA COX (Rend)—I am going to tell you about our school gardens. All the bigger boys and girls have a small garden bed. Bach boy and girl has one of the little ones with…

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School Unlit Lately

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 15

B[?]TTY HARBER (Telegraph Tol[?]).—The name of our school is Hacks Perry public school. There are fourteen children attending. It was built in 1933. I like going to…

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G.p. Schools Crew to Represent Queensland

Referee · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 18

Queensland is to be represented in the champion eights for the King's Cup at Hobart by the Great Public Schools crew which won the Queensland championship…

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Rowing School Crews Outclassed Club Combinations in Sydney King's Cup Rumpus in S.a

Referee · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 18

AS a result of the racing at the University Regatta on Saturday. Sydney retain the Senior Premiership. 12 points ahead of Mosman, while the Police Club…

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Ivo Whitton Again Fifth Win In Vic. Public Schools Tourney

Referee · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 18

THAT very pleasant, but none the less keenly-played, golfing fixture, the annual tournament of the Old Boys of the Associated Public Schools of Victoria…

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Melbourne Schoolboys Pennant

Referee · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 22

For the first time in Victoria, the matches in the Associated Grammar Schools' competition were played on grass This is a progressive move, and will give…

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Eastwood—a Church-school for Marsfield

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 22

Father J. M. Cusack has accepted the tender of Kennedy and Bird, Ltd., to build a church-school at Marsfield. Up to this. Mass has been held each…

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Convent Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 14

Results of the inter-convent schools' competition:- Round 1.—Rose Bay v Randwick, Rose Bay won by 3 sets 43 games to 3 sets 41 games. Kincoppa[?]…

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Great Public Schools' Rowing—the Preliminary Heats on the Parramatta River Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 12

The Sydney Church of England Grammar School's crew, winners of the first heat of the eights. Winners of the second heal of…

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Merton Hall and Merton Grange. a Story of School Life. Chapter Vi. a Disastrous Geometry Lesson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 23

Oh, dear, I'm afraid I don't know my geometry[?]" sighed Joan Burke. "You have got a lot to worry about[?]" said Shirley Carford, with a sniff. "I'm much more afraid…

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Let's Talk Together— School Sport. Dear Boys and Girls[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 23

The G.P.S. Regatta has brought school sport vividly to our minds this week, and in a couple of days we shall know the answer to that burning question, "Who will win on Saturday?"…

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The Schools. Carnegie Corporation. President to Visit Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 3

In recent years the Carnegie Corporation of New York has shown a keen interest in Australian education. It has established a Council for Educational Research, and has made…

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Country News. School for Coff's Harbour. Coff's Harbour[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) and the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) visited Coff's Harbour High School, at the invitation of the Parents and…

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School Sports Details To-morrow

The Sun · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 19

Preparations are well in hand for the winter sporting season of the P.S.A.A.A., and in the Cable and Second Editions of "The Sun"…

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Record Subsidy Method Country Schools Strong Revival

The Sun · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 6

Subsidised schools under the Department of Education last year, totalled 703, the highest number on record…

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Salary Cuts of Teachers Federation Criticised

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 6

"IT strikes me very forcibly that the executive does not want the return of the salary cuts," declared Mr. S. H. Bende[?]ch last night when…

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Teachers' Campaign on Salary Cuts

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

MEMBERS of the Men Assistant Teachers' Association will consider a motion affirming that the attitude of…

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Not Enough Teachers

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 6

That, despite the fact that the Department of Education had fixed the maximum number for a class at 40, and the Federation aimed at…

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Matinee Concert. School Pupils at Town Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

About 2000 children attended a concert for schools in the Town Hall yesterday by the Australian Broadcasting Commission's Symphony Orchestra. The conductor (Mr…

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Children's Concert. By Church of England Pupils

The Propeller · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

On Thursday, 12th instant, a large crowd attended the Hurstville Masonic Hall for the children's concert presented by St. George's Church of…

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