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Schools, 1936

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Safety Patrols Schoolchildren Keen

The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 25

So eager are the children in the school safety patrols in the No. 5 (Newtown) Police Division that they stay back after school to practise…

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At Chatswood New Catholic School

The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 36

At a meeting of parishioners in the Chatswood Catholic School Hall last night plans for the building of the proposed new school were explained…

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School Age

The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 32

London, Wednesday. -- The House of Commons, by 199 votes to 140, rejected a private member's motion for State maintenance of children who…

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Hurstville Evening School. Naval and Postal Examinations

The Propeller · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 3

When the Hurstville Evening Continuation School re-opens on Monday, 24th instant, it will have classes in operation preparing candidates for the…

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School Improvements

The Propeller · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, has informed Dr. J. E. Webb, M.L.A., that, in response to his personal representations, an…

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Local Music Teacher. Wins Distinguished Award

The Propeller · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 1

Miss Mae Conrad, Principal of the St. George College of Music, Kogarah, has gained the J. Hugh McMenamin memorial scholarship for pianoforte…

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Sutherland School of Arts

The Propeller · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

In the annual report of the Sutherland School of Arts, submitted at the annual meeting last week, it was stated that during the past two years…

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Hurstville School

The Propeller · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of members of the Hurstville Parents and Citizens' Association was recently held in the school, when the annual reports were…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 4

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

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Apprentices' School

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

The school of instruction for apprentice riders will resume to-night. after the Christmas vacation, in the Jockeys' room at Randwick racecourse at 7.30…

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Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 2

A NUMBER of jumpers turned out for schooling at Randwick yesterday, the best exhibition being given by Nardale. ridden by N. Brace. The chestnut showed…

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Threat of Parents Succeeds Repairs Will Be Made To School

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 6

WHEREAS representations made to the member for the district, the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, were…

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Taking Mars Out Of Marsfield School Strike May Be "Off"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 16

THE Marsfield situation has eased; the countryside has returned again almost to its former placid calm; the strike…

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Tasmanian Schools

The Land · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 26

"Curious": We have submitted your questions to the Tasmanian Department of Education, and shall advise you through these columns when the neccssary information is…

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School Essays R.A.S. to Stage New Competition

The Land · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 36

In connection with the coming Royal Easter Show, the council of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided to provide £12/15/- as prize…

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King's School Old Boys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

Teh annual dinner of The King's School Old Boys' Union, which was to be held to-night at Farmer's, has been postponed indefinitely owing to the death of King…

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Education. School Leaving Age. Debate in Commons. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

In the House of Commons to-morrow the Government's bill to raise the school-leaving age to 15 will be debated on the second reading, when the provisions for exemptions…

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Russia To-day. Teacher's Impressions. Improved Conditions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

Miss Anne White, a young Melbourne school teacher, who has Just returned from a six months' tour abroad, which included a month's visit to Russia, arrived in Sydney by…

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Push on Vain Bid Made Body Found Lost Teacher Alice Springs

The Sun · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 7

AFTER following, for more than 100 miles with camels, the tracks of Ellis Bankin, the Victorian…

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School Age What Bill Means LONDON

The Sun · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

In the House of Commons this afternoon, the President of the Board of Education (Mr. Oliver Stanley) moved the second reading of the…

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