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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 188

Garbage Problem At Auburn School Used to Be Buried by Boys

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

A rather unsatisfactory state of things was pointed out at the meeting of the Auburn Parents and Citizens' Association at its last meeting, when the…

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Associated Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 15

The fifth annual swimming championship carnival of the Associated Schools was held at Manly Baths. The championship cup was won by Trinity Grammar School, with 82 points. Knox Grammar…

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Great Public Schools. First Round Concluded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 14

For the second successive Saturday, players in the Great Public Schools' cricket competition had to contend with wet wickets and the scoring generally was very low. Three outright wins were…

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For Aid Technical Schools State Demand to Federal Govt. Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 9

A STRONG and united demand by all States for Commonwealth assistance in paying for technical education will…

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School Safety Patrols

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 6

The Marist Brothers' School, North Sydney, winners of the Schools' Safety Patrol competition, going through their performance at the Police Carnival on Saturday. The public appreciated the efforts of the boys…

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Hurstville Technical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 15

The annual swimming carnival of the Hurstville Central Technical School was held yesterday at the Ramsgate Baths. Outstanding performers were R. Hoskins and J. Wilesmith in the seniors, and B…

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To Be Sold. Burwood School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 11

The Burwood School of Arts is about to close its doora, and the property will be sold by tender. Alderman Mitchell stated at last night's…

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Age and School Championships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 16

The age and school championships, as well as the special events, listed for decision at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, were postponed owing to the inclement weather until to-day…

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Mollison Goes To School

The Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 16

Mr. Jim Mollison, at the invitation of Mrs. C. T. P. Ulm, will give a simple talk on aviation to pupils at Double Bay School, where Mrs. Ulm…

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Mollison Visits Double Bay School

The Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 9

The famous airman, Mr. J. Mollison (left), being introduced at Double Bay school to-day by Mrs. C. T. P. Ulm (widow of the late airman), to the headmaster, Mr. C. Dennis, Mr. Mollison visited the school, at which Mrs. Ulm is a teacher, to address the children…

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£2,000,000 Asked for Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday. --A conference of Ministers and Directors of Education from all States today decided to ask…

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TEACHERS. Transfers and Appointments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 9

The Education Department yesterday announced the following teachers' transfers and appointments:- TEACHERS OF MANUAL TRAINING…

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Shirley School Swimming

The Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 11

The annual swimming carnival of S[?]i[?]ly School, Edgecliff, will be held at the Rose Bay Baths on Friday, March 13, at 11.15 a.m…

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12 Schools to Compete Christian Brothers' Athletics

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 3

TWELVE schools will be engaged in the annual athletic championships of the Christian Brothers' schools at the Sports Ground…

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Nazi Ill-treatment. Distinguished German Scholars. Heidelberg Invitation Withdrawn. London, March 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 10

References to Nazi ill-treatment of distinguished scholars were made by Sir Farquhar Buzzard, Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford and Physician-in-Ordinary to the late…

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Boy Burnt. Rescued by School Teacher. NEWCASTLE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 10

Edward Hyde. 14, was severely burnt on the body, chest, and arms to-night, when his shirt caught alight while he was attending a fire in the open at Lake Eraring, in the…

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Vicariate of Cooktown Schools Re-open

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 38

School work is now well begun throughout the Vicariate, and all report large increases in the roll-call. Accommodation at St. Augustine's College, Cairns, is…

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St. Kevin's, Eastwood. Marist Brothers to Open School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 19

At a meeting held at St. Kevin's, Eastwood, after devotion on Sunday night, Rev. Father J. M. Cusack announced that all arrangements were complete for the…

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An Old School Building at Smithfield A Relic of the Past

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 19

"National School, 1850," is the inscription on the old building now standing silent and forsaken (except for use as a store-room) in the grounds of the…

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At Lawson School for Girls

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Stratford, a Church of England School for Girls founded at Lawson in 1909 by the late Miss E. Townsend Wiles, has this year been placed under new…

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