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Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 188

Schoolboy's Death

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

EVIDENCE that deceased had said he hated school and had called it a "torture house," was given by Mrs. Edith Parsons at the inquest…

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Former Sydney Teacher Victimised Casino

The Labor Daily · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 16

Sentence of six months' hard labor was imposed on Earl Godfrey, 20, of Casino, when convicted of a charge of uttering a cheque for £810-,…

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Boy's Suicide Fretted Over Friend's Death; Unhappy at School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 7

The parents of Harold James Parsons, 14, told the coroner at yesterday's inquest at Burwood that their son was not happy at school, and had…

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Guildford School of Arts Men's Night

The Biz · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

Another successful men's night was held at the School of Arts last Thursday. The guest-artists were Bob Noble (piano) and Lou Mincham (songs). Trophy…

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Lansdowne School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The regular dance held at the School al Arts, Lansdowne, on Saturday last, was very well attended and an enjoyable time was spent. Mr. D. Reed, of…

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School Section

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 5

A particularly commendable feature in the school section, which drew the usual attractive entry, was the models They were cleverly conceived and…

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Our Letter Box Sunday Schools in New Areas. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 9

Sir,—Are the Evangelical Churches too firmly entrenched to venture outside. Recently I moved into the new suburb, Eastlake (Rosebery),…

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Dedicatory Service for Teachers

The Methodist · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 19

The dedicatory service for kinder-garten teachers, held in Wesley chapel recently, was a very inspiring gathering. Fully forty schools…

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"Them that are Lost" A Prayer for School Worship

The Methodist · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 14

"The Son of Man came to seek and to save them that are lost." Let us pray to-day for those whom Jesus called "lost," and whom He wanted…

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The Forestry School Work for Posterity

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

A recent notice in the Press suggesting that the Australian Forestry School is in danger of closing down through lack of support must have come as a shock to anyone at all familiar…

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The Forestry School, a Conspicuous Feature of Canberra

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

This invaluable institution is, it has been hinted, in danger of closing through lack of support…

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£2,000,000. Proposed Federal Grant. Technical Education. Schools Overcrowded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 18

It is estimated that the cost of the proposed reorganisation and modernisation of the New South Wales technical education system will require…

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English Schoolboys. Harbour Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 16

The State Government has decided to place the launch Premier at the disposal of the party of English schoolboys to-day. They will be taken on a harbour excursion, and…

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Shirley School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 22

Following are the results of Shirley school's swimming carnival, which was held at Rose Bay Baths yesterday:- Senior championship ([?]0yds): B. Tunks, 1; J…

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Redlands School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 22

The annual swimming carnival of Redlands Girls' School was held at the Spit Baths yesterday Results:- Senior Championships.—50 yards: K. [?]ott, [?]…

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Visit to Koala Park. Inspection of King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 16

A day of varied interests was enjoyed by the visiting English public schoolboys yesterday. They were fascinated by their visit to Kaoln Park in the morning. After…

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Dubbo High School. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 22

The annual swimming carnival of the Dubb[?] High School resulted:—Boys' events—50 metres senior breast-stroke championship: R. V. Ines, 1[?] J. Hammond, 2. Time, 49 4-5s. 50 metres…

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ELATED Oliver's Selection Honor for School Perth

The Sun · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 3

"I am certainly elated at being selected to represent Australia at Berlin, and I am also pleased to know that it is a distinct honor to my…

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The School Of Hard Knox

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 13

PRESIDENT of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Melbourne--SIR ROBERT KNOX, mining-engineer, metallurgist, and…

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Cherry King As a Hurdler Schooling at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 2

TRAINER PETER RIDDLE is endeavoring to knock the sourness out of Cherry King. Following his inglorious race at Canterbury on Thursday, the gelding was…

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