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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 172

Teacher Leaves Chipping North Presentation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 11

Transferred from Chipping Norton public school to The Grove (Peurith), Mr. Robinson, with his wife, was entertained…

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School Wireless Classrooms to be Equipped at Parramatta

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 15

FIFTEEN class-rooms in the Parramatta intermediate high school are being equipped with the largest and most modern radio installation of any N.S.W…

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How Much Is A Manager Or Trainer Worth To A Boxer? Incapable Managers Do More Harm Than Good Too Many Pseudo-trainers Good Teachers Left Profession When It Was Crowded: Quantity, But Too Little Quality

Referee · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 21

EVERY human effort has its value; so what is the labor expended by a boxer's manager, trainer, or teacher worth in hard cash—or in percentages of purses won, hoped for, or about to be won—to a boxer? Some teachers, managers, trainers are worth their weight in gold to the boys they are endeavoring to guide to the high places of…

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Our Lady of Mercy's School, Parkes

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 22

The following are the Commercial passes of Our Lady of Mercy's School, Parkes, for 1933:— Bookkeeping.—Diploma Grade: Eileen…

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Christan Brothers' High School, Lewisham, Champion Fourth-class Choir, in Christian Brothers' Choral Contest, Obtained 97 1/2 Per Cent

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

Top Row: L. Hurley, C. McDonough, G. O'Neil, R. Taaffe, K. Gallagher, B. Lonergan, B. Spratt. 3rd Row: J. McCarthy, K. Weeks, B. Smith, W. Whitling, J. Lane, G. Downing, F. Smith, T. Sommers. 2nd Row: L. Gallagher, B. Chadbun, W. Wright, V. Henwood, J. Allwight, H. Pitt-Mullis, A. Keny, R. Fraser, W…

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For Music Teachers Now on Vacation

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 10

Nicholson & Co. Ltd., 416 George-street, Sydney, wishing, as over, to be of service to their music teaching clientele, are now ready to forward on…

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A Boon Hospital Schools Healthy Effect Children Keen

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 26

AN interesting feature of the Education Department's activities is the schools conducted in hospitals for…

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Good Display by Sidney George Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

THE cold snap at Randwick yesterday morning may have been the cause of jumpers staying at home. Anyhow, only five turned out for…

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Teachers Involved in Suit Four Are Cited In Divorce Case Urgency Plea

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

BEFORE Mr. Justice Street, in the Divorce Court yesterday, an application was made for an order declaring as a…

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Mascot Public School Changes in Teaching Staff

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

Miss M. Meaney, Mistress of the Girls’ Department, has received word of her promotion to a similar position In the North Sydney Girls’ School. Miss. L…

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Sydney High School. Headmaster's Retirement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 14

The retirement is announced of Mr. George C. Saxby, B.A., headmaster of the Sydney Boys' High School. Moore Park. Mr. Saxby has been a pupil, a subject…

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School Uniforms Are Too Hot. a Mother Complains of Unhygienic Uniforms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 19

Many mothers, on many different occasions when the school holidays come round, have resolved to do something about the hot and unsuitable school uniforms in which the children are…

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Letters to the Editor Teachers' English. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

Sir,—Your correspondent. "A.G.H.." ls complimentary to the Highland Scots when he writes that "the purest English is spoken in inverness," the reason advanced by him…

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The Schools. Vacational Activities. Films As Teaching Aids

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

Educational authorities agree that vacation have a recreative value for both teachers and pupils. Whether spending the current vacation on the ocean beaches or the mountain…

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TEACHERS v Physical Culture

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

The following teachers have been selected to play in the match against the Physical Culture Summer School to-day at St. Paul's Oval. University. play starting at 12.30:…

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TEACHERS v City and Suburban Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

The Teachers played their annual match yesterday against the City and Suburban Association and were defeated by 12 runs on the first innings, at Centennial Park. Teachers won the toss and sent…

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Teachers’ Conference Melbourne, Jan. 5

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The conference of the Australian State School Teachers’ Association decided to-day that the size of classes in large primary schools should not…

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My Schooldays. Miles Franklin Special Prize Under 18 Years

The Propeller · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

Such a statement as "The best part of life is one's schooldays," most oft befits the lips of one of experience and years. I have neither of these two…

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My Schooldays. Moore Prose Prize. Under 18 Years

The Propeller · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

Ding, dong! Ding, dong! It was with an aching heart that I heard that bell ringing. Hundreds of times I had heard it ringing before and joyfully…

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My Schooldays. Miles Franklin Special Prize Over 18 years

The Propeller · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

As I write the vivid green of Sussex fields and the lavender blueness of the South Downs comes before me. I hear the tolling of the hell in the weathered…

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