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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 172

Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local…

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Career of Business for Wife Schoolteacher Gets Divorce Date Mix-up

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 9

ARTHUR Seymour Tinning Allan a schoolteacher, of Barraba, who petitioned yesterday for the dissolution of his…

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Sha!rk Scares in North Schoolboy's Fortunate Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 8

Large schools of mullet have been responsible for many shark scares on northern beaches this week. Two ten-footer sharks were seen…

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Police to Lecture in Schools

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 8

The Department of Education has given approval to the Police Department for senior officers of the police force to lecture to public…

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Schools' Week. Tournament Concludes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 19

The New South Wales Cricket Association's Schools Week was brourrht to a successful conclusion yesterday. Several hatsmen made good scores, but the No. 1 Team failed badly at the Weigall…

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Tennis Player and Schoolboys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 18

F. J. Perry, the English player, with New Zealand schoolboys yesterday at Slazenger's factory…

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Teachers' English. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 12

Sir,—Undoubtedly there is mucn truth in Mr. James Gibson's statement made in his letter of January 11, viz that a child s accent is irremediably determined by social…

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School Hardcourt Finalists

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 7

Finalists in the Eastern Suburbs hardcourt schoolboys and girls' tennis championships, played at Eastcourt, Kensington…

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Oliver Has Great Promise W.A. Schoolboy Swimming Champ. for Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 2

WEST AUSTRALIAN schoolboy Percy Olivet (14) will be the youngest competitor at the Brisbane section of the…

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Sholl Suffered Heavy Spill Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 3

AFTER his inglorious display of Monday, Longway was again schooled at Randwick yesterday morning. After jumping three…

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Wynne Prize To Young Sculptor Studied at East Sydney Art School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 8

LYNDON DADSWELL, a young Sydney sculptor, has capped a brilliant career at East Sydney Technical College by…

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Teacher Couldn't School Wife Metal Stocks Rose As Domestic Scrip Fell Brunette Divorced

Truth · Sunday 21 January 1934 · page 26

WHAT a field of romance there is in the study of metals, especially precious ones! What a never-ending source of information to be culled from the earth's core! The lure of metals has sent strong men crazy, sent them on the road…

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Back to School The Big Problem of Clothes

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1934 · page 34

FOR youth the fatal day is drawing nigh.... the day when holidays shall end, when collar-proud…

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School Badges

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1934 · page 34

TAKING these badges from the top right-hand side of the page and progressing down the four rows we find: Barker College; Neutral…

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Attractive Holiday Fashions For Schoolgirl Maids and Misses

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1934 · page 52

ALTHOUGH trim school uniforms constitute the most important clothes in any young girl's wardrobe for the best part of the year there are plenty of occasions when they can be put aside. During the limp summer [?]cution and at week-ends the school girl likes to have attractive clothes to wear, and there are dozens of ways of making…

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The Schoolboy Detective Grange's Inventor

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1934 · page 2

NOT by any means was Arnold Smite downcast. The boys might laugh at his "great invention," but they would never see another like it if…

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TEACHERS v Physical Culture School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 14

The New South Wales Teachers concluded their engagements on Friday with a return match against the Physical Culture School at St. Paul's Oval. the Teachers winning by 227 runs on the first…

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Letters Teacher's English. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 6

Sir,—Camped in the "bush" here, we have sought vainly for substantiation of the statements that—(a) teacher's English is bad in grammar, intonation, and pronunciation; (b)…

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Banning Children From School Pyrmont Makes Hot Protest Members Must Sign Up During Month A.L.P. BRANCHES

The Labor Daily · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 6

THE Minister for Education was in hot water at the last meeting of Pyrmont A.L.P. branch over the contemplated…

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Surprising Crashes High School Boy Makes Grand Debut Fine Double

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 3

Despite the prevalence of good wickets there were many sensational batting collapses in the round of grade cricket that…

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