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Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 188

Tests in All Cities Mental Survey Of The Schools

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1936 · page 19

HEADMASTERS, it is expected, will be prodded with essential particulars of the students they will receive in 1936…

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Beautiful School Garden

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1936 · page 2

I WONDER if there is another public school in the State with grounds as lovely as those of the Sydney Girls' High School? Lately…

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The Schoolboy Detective A Surprise

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1936 · page 2

THERE had been some delay at the railway and several large packing cases filled with books were late. The books had been bought…

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School Teachers. Industrial Aims. Abandonment Suggested. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 12

Delegates to the annual conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia suggested that the association should abandon its industrial policy, at a…

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Summer School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Australian Board of Missions committee, and Anglican summer school will be held at The King's School, Parramatta, commencing…

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Stealing Charge School of Arts Officer Bound Over

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

"I didn't know that I was doing at the time," John Solomon Ewing (29) told the magistrate (Mr. C. Pickup) at the Liverpool Police Court on Friday…

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Schools Championship Tournament

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 3

As an innovation, the secondary schools events were changed to age events and the response of over a hundred entries shows that the change was…

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London Schools. Lessons on Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 8

Mr. A. J. Williams, who recently retired from the post of principal assistant to the education department of the London County Council, after 40 years' service, and who reached…

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Political Science. Australian Institute's School. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 10

The fourth summer school of the Australian Institute of Political Science is to be held at Canberra from January 24 to January 27. Among the papers to be submitted for…

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Small Total Teachers Are 'Caned'

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 8

The N.S.W. teachers' holiday cricket team played a match against the City Wanderers at Trumper Park to-day. The Teachers were all out for 50-- their smallest…

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Go to Court Teachers Await Chance HOBART

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 7

Delegates at the council meeting of the Federal State School Teachers' Association to-day decided that the part of the association's constitution…

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Veteran Teacher Dies Knitting. Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 9

A veteran school teacher, Mr. J. C. Oglivie, was knitting his 180th sock for a returned, soldier when he died at the age of 93. He commenced…

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Teachers' Federation Relinquishes Industrial Policy. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 9

The Council of the Federated School Teachers' Association of Australia to-day resolved unanimously to suspend the industrial clauses in the constitution of the association until it…

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Armidale School Scholarships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 5

The entrance scholarships for the Armidale School have been awarded as follows:— Anthony Kent Biggs (Tudor House School), Neyle Kingsmill Cameron (Inverell…

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School Standards. English and Australian. Sunshine Breeds Spontaneity. (From Our Special Correspondent.) By Air Mall. LONDON, Dec. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 8

A compliment to the Great Public Schools of Australia was paid, this week, by the Rev. K. Julian F. Biekeisteth, M.C., M.A., who stated that there was little if any…

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In School Car Lessons for Safety

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 9

BY instituting in its high schools a course of study in the principles and practice of driving motor vehicles,…

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In Schools Move For Air Course

The Sun · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 13

THE Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has sought the co-operation of the Federal Government with the object of establishing a special course in aviation in all secondary schools…

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Teachers Will Seek Redress at Mercy of Govt., Is Claim Hobart

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

THE conference of the Federated Teachers' Association of Australia to-day carried a motion urging that that portion of their…

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Everyday And Everybody School Boy's Grit

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

THOUGHTFULNESS and self-denial are not excessively prominent traits of the modem city child, but there are exceptions. One…

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Teachers Beaten

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 3

Splendid bowling by George Guest and Ron Hill, Waverley and Western Suburbs first-graders, gave City Wanderers an easy first-innings win over the N.S.W. Teachers…

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