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Schools, 1935

3,613 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 181

School of Sharks Near Southport Beach. Fired at by Spectators. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 9

A large school of sharks cruised about in shallow water near the main beach and Narrow Neck, Southport, to-day. A crowd of spectators watched them for nearly three…

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Goodwill Day. School Children's Messages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 10

Messages delivered by school captains, broadcast through 2BL, marked the celebration of Goodwill Day on Saturday. It was the anniversary of the first official Peace…

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School Outfits

The Labor Daily · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 9

BACK-TO-SCHOOL days are drawing near, and little time remains to replenish the school wardrobe. Hordern Brothers specialise in school…

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Brain and Brawn on the River Rowing An Art, Says Authority School Spirit

The Labor Daily · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 5

IS brawn and not brain the chief requirement of rowing? Father Hackett, principal Xavier College, Melbourne, thinks so, Mr. L. C…

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School Jubilee Celebrated. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 10

The jubilee of the Public school was celebrated at Chatsworth Island. Many former pupils and headmasters returned to participate. The banquet held in the school was largely…

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School Courses. And Matriculation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 8

Dr. Cyril Norwood, late headmaster of Harrow, criticised secondary education in [?] recent address to the British Association. He said that a secondary course should prepare…

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Snow Time on the Roof of Australia — School-children at Mount Kosciusko

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 12

Above, left: A two-year-old skier, Miss Betty Day, of the Chalet. Charlotte Pass. Right. Some of the 160 schoolchildren who visited the Chalet at the week-end, resting at the headwaters of Spencer's Creek…

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Country News. Fund for School Requisites. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 10

The Lismore High School Parents and Citizens' Association resolved to take steps to establish a fund for school requisites and improvements by contributions of /3 a week from…

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Letters Teachers' Examinations. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 6

Sir,—At the secondary teachers' conference it is reported that the Director of Education has said that the High school entrance examination did not effect the purpose for which…

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On Sunday Church Ban School Sport

The Sun · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 11

A STATEMENT by Mr. Bryan Fuller, in reply to a question, that boys at Knox Grammar School were allowed to…

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Rogerson As a Hurdler Schooling at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 2

JUDGING by his initial effort, over the brush at Randwick yesterday morning. Rogerson should have little difficulty in paying his way as a jumper. With A. Parr…

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Schools' Regatta. Headmaster's Suggestion. Change to a Weekday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 15

Mr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, in an address to the Rotary Club yesterday, expressed the hope that the annual…

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General Assembly. Sunday Sport in Church Schools. Disapproval Expressed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 12

There was a long debate at the Presbyterian General Assembly yesterday on Sunday sport. It was stated that some of the Presbyterian colleges and schools agreed to the boys…

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Empire Day School Arrangements

The Sun · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 13

It is the desire of the Minister for Education that the celebration of Empire Day in all schools in the metropolitan area should, if possible,…

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Sports at School on Sundays Played At Church's College Firm Protest

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 6

"How a school controlled by the Presbyterian Church can for one moment allow sport on the Lord's Day is to me absolutely astounding…

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School Rail Trips

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 7

The Department of Education is co-operating with the railway authorities with regard to rail cruises which are now recognised as…

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Stammerers' Club. Vocal Defects in School Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 12

At a general meeting of the Stammerers' Club last night, the president (Dr. D. W. Johnson) said that children suffering from vocal d[?]fects had made striking progress towards…

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Sunday School Teachers Confer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 2

Problems confronting Sunday school teachers were discussed at the quarterly conference of the Parramatta Rural Deanery Sunday School Union at St…

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TEMORA. New Convent School Blessed and Opened by Bishop Barry

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 17

St. Anne's new convent school, Temora, was blessed and opened by his Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn (Right Rev. Dr. Barry) on Sunday afternoon, 12th inst., in…

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Southern News Solution Guildford School of Arts Dispute Digger's Offer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 11

"Although I know very little of the dispute, I am prepared to offer a very simple solution of the whole trouble if asked to do so."…

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