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Schools, 1935

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Child Emigration. School in British Columbia. LONDON, Feb. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 16

"The Times," commenting on the decision of the Child Emigration Society to found a school in British Columbia, commends the work of the Fairbridge Farm Schools in…

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3000 MEMBERS Postal Sunday School

The Sun · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

Thirteen years ago a State school teacher, in a wayback school, saw, felt, heard and took to heart the condition of the district surrounding…

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When It Doesn't Pay to Die Single Teachers Penalised

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 10

IF you are an unmarried male teacher in the Education Department, don't you dare to die. For the department, by reason of its…

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The Dream School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 11

One glamorous spring day I was sitting in school grinding over maths. Outside the birds were twittering and chirping…

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Primary Schools Rugby Union Moves to Extend Code

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

Efforts are being made by the N.S.W. Rugby Union, working in co-operation with the P.S.A.A.A., to have the game introduced more strongly to the primary schools…

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Flying Swaggie Won Licence, Then Went Bush; His Ambition Rush of Eager Pupils

Truth · Sunday 17 February 1935 · page 17

MAYBE he'll have a strip of fishing net draped around his battered old hat-brim to keep the flies off his tired eyes and, coated…

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The Schoolboy Detective Mystery Quarry

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1935 · page 2

"LET'S take a walk to the old quarry," suggested Rob Pearce to his pal, Lionel Martin, one bright, sunny Saturday afternoon. "We can…

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"Overgrown Schoolboys" Or a University For Adults Only?

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1935 · page 4

AS one of the "overgrown schoolboys" referred to in Mr. R. G. McDonald's article, "A National University" in last…

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Great Public Schools. Bowlers Succeed in First Round

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 14

Low scoring indicated the unfavourable conditions that prevailed for the commencement of the first round of the Great Public Schools' 1915 competition on Saturday. The wickets had received…

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Age And School Tennis

The Sun · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

Entries for the age and school tennis championships, and also for the special events, will be accepted to-day at the rooms, of the N.S.W…

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Moverly Cup Presented to School Captain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 10

At the Marist Brothers' College, Randwick, yesterday, Alderman A. H. Moverly, M.L.A., presented the Moverly Cup to Anthony Blomgren, who was captain of the school in 1934,…

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Better Februarys in Schools

The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

COMPARISONS are said to be odious, a ruling which, no doubt, was first laid down by some disgruntled philosopher who had failed in a comparison with his rival. However, there are occasions when it hurts nobody, but rather helps towards human happiness, to compare the…

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No Need to Close Schools Hot Days N.z. Idea Opposed

The Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 13

THE New South Wales Education Department is not likely to follow the New Zealand example and suspend afternoon…

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Exhibition by Art Students Work From East Sydney School

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 4

Talent of a high order was revealed in the National Art School Exhibition, opened in the Blaxland Galleries of Farmers, Ltd.,…

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School Colors At Bright 21st Birthday Party

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 9

THE colors of Scots College, royal blue and gold, were chosen for the decorations when Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Hawksford. of Coogee,…

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Australian Rules in the Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 3

A definite move to establish the National Code in the schools is to be made this season by the Australian National Football League. Footballs will be given, coaches…

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Police Debaters in Opposition to School of Arts To-night

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 5

The first of a series of debates between Sydney School of Arts Debating Union and Police Debating Clubs will be held at 8 o'clock to-night in…

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Empire Summer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 8

The third summer school organised by the Royal Empire Soeiety will be held at Oxford from July 13 to 27. The King's jubilee will have just taken place and to mark the…

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Blind Boys Enter High School Passed Test Hobart

The Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 11

A formidable task has been undertaken by two blind students, who entered the Hobart State High School this month to take the Intermediate…

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Over 700 Enter for School Tennis

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

OVER 700 entries have been received by the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association for the Age and school…

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