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Schools, 1935

3,613 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 181

Teachers Put Question Election Candidates and Salary Cuts

The Sun · Sunday 17 March 1935 · page 1

Those candidates not in favor of the repeal of the Salaries Reduction Act will be faced with a poser, when, before the State elections, they are…

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The Schoolboy Detective Phillip Milston

The Sun · Sunday 17 March 1935 · page 2

OF all the new boys that the new year had brought to Granges College, Phillip Milston, of the second, seemed least at home. The…

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School Will Help Protecting Public Property Council's Appreciation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 2

Having written to the headmaster of Prospect public school regarding damage to insulators, etc., in that locality Blacktown Council at its last meeting,…

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Carnival Time. At Two Schools. Saturday's Fetes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 4

With its playing fields sloping away below the swimming pool at the back of the school buildings, Barker College offered ideal conditions for…

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The Associated Schools

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

The second round of the Associated Schools competition on Saturday resulted:— Knox Grammar School, 148 (Ross 39, Chand[?]er five for 28), beat St. Aloysius' College, 84 (W[?]…

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P.s. Salaries Teachers Send Questions to State Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 9

"If you are returned at the elections will you vote for the repeal of the Salaries Reduction Act?" This question was framed at a…

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School Sport

The Sun · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 2

Details of the Primary and Junior Technical cricket competitions, and the latest news from…

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Hutchins School Old Boys To Dine

The Sun · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 9

Former pupils of the Hutchins School, Hobart, now approaching its centenary, are to dine together on April 12, and to form a New South…

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Raising School Age Favored by Anglican Archbishops & Bishops

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 4

At a meeting of Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England yesterday, it was decided to favor the raising of the school age to 16,…

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Had to Control Trams by Mirror! Vision of Signalman Obscured Inquiry Into Glebe Smash; Death Of Teacher Line Points

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 6

THAT signalmen operating the Glebe Junction signal box were forced to regulate the movements of tram traffic by looking through…

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Teachers' Salary Drive Meetings in Country

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 9

Officials of the Teachers' Federation announced yesterday a tentative programme of public meetings throughout the State…

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Problem of Youth. Raising of School Age Urged. Bishops' Resolution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 8

The Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England met at Chruch House, George-street, yesterday, to discuss social questions. The following motion was agreed to:—"That…

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No Freedom. Examination Fetish Imposes Limits. School Head's View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 4

Speaking of the rapid growth of the schoolboy between the ages of thirteen and eighteen, Mr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of Sydney…

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Fire in Grammar School. Albury

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

Flames from a bath-heater set fire yesterday to timber in the roof of the upper story of Albury Grammar School. Three hours elapsed before the fire was discovered…

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Tetanus Germ Causes Schoolboy's Death. GRAFTON

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

John Yalden, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yalden, of Cowper, died in the Grafton District Hospital to-day, from tetanus, caused by a germ from paddy's lucerne weed coming in…

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School Teachers. Transfers and Appointments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 10

The following transfers and appointment of school teachers were announced by the Education Department yesterday:— Assistants.—Miss B. Toby, Hurstville to…

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There's a "Test" Every School Day

The World's News · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 19

A searching test of stamina is made every day in the lunch hour at school. It is an hour of buoyant happy scramble, but it is a…

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Rotary Founder — Mr. Paul Harris in Sydney Founders' Day at Trinity Grammar School, Summer Hill

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 25

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) and the Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Head) attended the celebration of Founders' Day and the official welcome to the new headmaster (the Rev. P. W. Stephenson) and Mrs. Stephenson. The picture shows…

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Schools' Regatta. Original Programme to Stand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 17

At a meeting of the general committee of the Great Public Schools, held last night, it was decided to allow the programme as originally arranged to stand. This means that the heats will…

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Autumn Colour At Flower Show. Secondary Schools' Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 7

The Girls' Secondary Schools' Club looked like the Kew Gardens in miniature yesterday afternoon when it held its autumn flower show, and every table and shelf and ledge…

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