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Schools, 1936

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Jubilee Week Brookvale Sunday School

The Sun · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

St. Luke's Church of England Sunday school, Brookvale, will celebrate its jubilee week, commencing February 22, with a picnic at Collaroy…

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Doings of Bexley Council. School Safety Patrols

The St George Call · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

Prompted by the Police Department, the Mayor submitted to the Council, a proposal that the five Councils of the St. George District (including…

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Kogarah Evening Continuation School

The St George Call · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

This school will resume duties on the 24th inst. Lads who wish to commence, or continue, their commercial education, should enrol as soon as…

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Missing Teacher Search Tracks Followed 100 Miles Canberra

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 7

ADVICE has been received by the Department of the Interior that the tracks of Mr. Bankin, the schoolmaster who is missing in Central…

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Evening School

The Biz · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

The evening school for girls and, women opens at Macquarie-street, Parramatta. on Monday night. 24th inst. There are specialist teachers for many subjects,…

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Dance to Help Show Lansdowne School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

Many old friends and a host of new ones met in the School of Arts, Lansdowne, on Saturday evening last, the occasion being a dance in support of the…

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Pupils to Stay Until 15 Labor Opposes Exemption British Bill London

The Labor Daily · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 1

IN the House of Commons yesterday, the President of the Board of Education, Mr. Oliver Stanley, moved the second…

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Sydney Grammer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 21

Mr.S.P.Sheldon, headmaster of the Hurst[?] South Public School, has been appointed master in charge of the preparatory form at Sydney Grammer School…

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British Schools. Raising of Leaving Age. (British Offioial Wireless.) LONDON, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 17

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

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COMMEMORATION King's School Service

The Sun · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 7

One of the largest gatherings on record attended the 104th commemoration and Old Boys day at The King's School, Parramatta this…

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Catty Communications Cherry's Finishing School Is Finished -- The Doug. Doyles Went Silently Away -- Sir Peter Horlick's 2d. Stamp -- Sydney Doctor tings Off His Telephone Girl -- Billy Wentworth Saves On Hats and Haircuts Marge Wilson Will Be Bee's Bridesmaid -- Mrs. Dan Carroll Is a Starter -- Cupboard Bare At Canberra -- Holly Will Be Kept Very Busy

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 21

WHAT a relief Court mourning must be to the Gowries. It saves so much trouble and, of course, expense. Quite…

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Novice Jumpers in Action Schooling at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 2

JUMPING at Randwick yesterday morning was practically confined to the novice brigade. Vulcan (Gollop), having his first lesson over…

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The Adventures of Will Wattle-Gum The School Shuts Itself Up In The Caravan

The Labor Daily · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 11

JUST think of its Will Wattle-gum and Clarence Kookaburra go to all the trouble of fitting out a first-rate caravan and Pikki Possum has…

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Back To School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 11

NOW that our six weeks holidays have passed, we ore once more established at school. Some may welcome the return to school and…

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Died of Thirst Teacher's Agonising Fate in the Desert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 1

ALICE SPRINGS, Friday.--Dead from thirst, Ellis Bankin, the Victorian teacher who disappeared in Central Australia a month ago, has been…

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Sports Abandoned King's School Pays Tribute to Late Monarch

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 5

Consequent upon the death of His Majesty King George V., no sporting events will be held at The King's School, parramatta. to-day. when the…

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Schoolboy Dies Three Unconscious In Surf MELBOURNE

Truth · Sunday 16 February 1936 · page 16

GETTING into difficulties in the heavy surf at Seaford this afternoon, when a fierce gale broke suddenly on the bay, a boy…

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High-lights From the High Schools Lads Who Shone During The Week

The Sun · Sunday 16 February 1936 · page 46

The "Sunday Sun" this week is commencing a weekly feature article on sport in the High Schools of Sydney…

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The Schoolboy Detective Faithful Dog

The Sun · Sunday 16 February 1936 · page 2

OLD Miser Menton's death created a sensation at Grange's College, not because he had been liked by the boys, but because of his will,…

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King's School Tribute Memorial Service to Late King

The Sun · Sunday 16 February 1936 · page 7

"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die," said Archdeacon W. A. Charlton, in his sermon at the Commemoration Day service and…

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