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Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 188

SWIMMING. Intermediate High Schools. Many New Records

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 16

Swimming for Newcastle Junior High School at the fifth championship carnival of the Intermediate High and Central Schools at the Domain Baths yesterday, R. Newbiggin created several…

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North Sydney Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 16

The annual swimming carnival of the North Sydney Girls' High School was held at the Sp[?] Baths yesterday. Results:- Senior Championships.—100 Yards: B…

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Mountain Scenery Admired by English Schoolboys. Lunch in the Bush

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 10

The party of English public schoolboys touring Australia enjoyed a motor tour to the Blue Mountains yesterday. Upon their return to the city last night, they said they…

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The Schools. New Education Fellowship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 5

The seventh world conference of the New Education Fellowship will be held at Ch[?]tenham (England) from July 31 to August 14. "Education and a Free Society" will be…

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Manly District Club. Organising Primary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 16

Mr. F. L. Row, who presided over the annual meeting of the Manly District club last night, said that the members could be congratulated on a successful season. Whilst they regretted they…

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School Notes Fine Idea Farm Clubs Grow 7000 Members

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 30

THE compliment of being invited to send to England this year a team for an international competition is a…

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Repairing Schools

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 27

Paddington Council has decided to request the Minister for Education to have repairs and alterations carried out at the Oxford-street and…

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"Torture" Boy's Statement View of School Hanged Himself

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 19

"HE called the school a torture house and hated it," said Edith Parsons at the Burwood Coroner's Court…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 8

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

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Athletics Schoolboy Title A.a.a. Proposal for Next Season

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

Schoolboys' championships, to provide a link between all schools and the controlling body, Is a proposal by the Amateur Athletic. Association for the coming season…

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School Subsidy

The Land · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 23

"Parent."—We are advised by the Department of Education that no trace can be found of any application from you in respect of school conveyance subsidy, but the…

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"The Best People." Sydney High School Production

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

To raise funds for the Sydney "High School's part in the Great Public Schools' [?]regatta, the Old Boys' Union of the school have produced plays annually for the last five years. The…

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Junior School and Age Championships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 16

The State junior school and age championships, and special events tournament will be continued at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, to-morrow…

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Schoolboy Divers — Mechanising the British Cavalry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 14

This and the other two pictures on this page show three phases of the "one-and-a-half" dive, as captured by a "Herald" photographer at the Marist Brothers' swimming carnival at Drummoyne. A party of cavalry (old style) watching a detachment of…

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Visit to Camden. English Schoolboys. Lesson on Milking

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

The model dairies at the Camden Park Estate proved of particular interest to the English Public schoolboys who are visiting Australia, when they inspected the district…

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School Broadcasts. Boon for Country Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

In response to a lengthy questionnaire issued by the Educational Broadcasts Advisory Council valuable information has been received from public and non-State schools,…

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Shirley School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 16

The annual carnival of Shirley School, Edgecliff, will be held at Rose Bay baths this morning at 11.15 o'clock. All friends of the school will be welcome…

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Workers’ School to Be Established

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

As a step towards increasing working-class education in North Queensland, District 9 of the Communist Party is endeavoring to establish a Workers’…

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Doings of Bexley Council. School Safety Patrols

The St George Call · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 6

The success of the boys of the Bexley School in winning the competition within the St. George area (including Sutherland) was most appropriate…

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Primary School Sport

The St George Call · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

At Kogarah Park on Friday, Carlton South defeated Bexley by an innings and 21 runs. Carlton 8th. 9-129 (closed) v. Bexley 31 and 77. Bexley…

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