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Schools, 1936

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TEACHERS v Junior Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 17

The match between the New South Wales school teachers and the New South Wales Junior Union, set down for St. Paul's Oval yesterday, was postponed owing to the wicket being too wet…

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School Children. Raising Attendance Age to Be Considered at Geneva. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 12

The raising of the minimum school attendance age to 15 years is to be considered by the governing body of the International Labour Office at its meeting to be held at…

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Aviation. Special Course in Schools. Minister's Proposal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 12

The establishment of a special course in aviation in the State secondary schools is favoured by the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond…

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Pass Test Teachers Bar 'Quacks' Hobart

The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 10

CERTIFICATES of competency tor teachers were advocated by the chairman (Mr. A…

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Offer Aid Motoring Bodies School Course

The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 21

INQUIRIES as to whether the educational authorities would be willing, with the assistance of motoring organisations, to institute…

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Increased Schooling Advocat'd I.L.O. Bid To Solve Idle Youth Problem Leave at 15 CANBERRA, Tues

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 5

AS a partial solution of the problem of unemployment among young persons, the central administration of the…

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West's Team to Meet Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 3

Western Suburbs District Cricket Club will play the Victorian teachers at Pratten Park tomorrow. Western Suburbs team will be:--S. Burt…

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St. Mary's High School, Liverpool Distinguished Visitors on Speech Day

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 11

Speech day hold special significance this year, inasmuch us several distinguished visitors were present. These included her Excellency Lady…

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From West School-Teacher Girraween Visitor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 17

Western Australia is the best State, declares Mr. B. Stringfellow, a school-teacher at West Perth, who is spending a holiday with his parents, Mr. and…

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Marist Brothers. New School in Hankow

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 5

The Brothers of Mary, whose headquarters in the United States are at Dayton, Ohio, accepted an invitation to open a boys' middle school at Hankow in…

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Diocese of Townsbill? St. Joseph's School, Strand

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 37

Prior to breaking-up for the summer vacation the annual distribution of prizes and gifts took place in St. Joseph's School, Strand. His Lordship Bishop McGuire, who…

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Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst. Successful Students

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 17

Among the successful students who passed their final examinations in Medicine this year at the Sydney University was Dr. K. C. Armstrong, M.B., B.S., eldest sou of…

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Yass. St. Joseph's High School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 30

The scholastic year for Mount Carmel Schools, Yass, was brought to a close on December 11. The following list shows the results of the various examinations in the…

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Auburn, Lidcombe and Granville News "Harassing Ratepayers" Aldermen Clash No Donation to School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

"There are many ratepayers here who are not able to buy their own food," said Alderman Bond at Auburn Council last week. "Why should we make…

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School Sewerage Reply to Pitt Row Request

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 17

Pitt Row school is outside the limits of the existing sewerage system and an extensive survey will be required before any advice can be given as to how it…

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School Break-up Excellent Concert Programme

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 6

The Second annual break-up ceremony of the A "Akarana" private school took place in the Baptist School Hall, William-street, Granville, on Thursday…

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The Woman at Home the Schoolgirl a Pattern for a Regulation Tunic and Blouse

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 15

During the holidays, many mothers will be buy planning now uniforms for their daughters school wear, and in most cases, the plain regulation tunic and…

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Schools' Week in Sydney Cricket Association Provides Big Programme

Referee · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 10

GREAT Public Schools cricketers start on Monday upon a very busy and interesting week. They will spend the whole of Monday at the Sydney…

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Out of School a Page for Boys & GIRLS (Conducted by South West Wind.) the Grey Island. Chapter X.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 23

STUMBLING over unseen stones and expecting every minute to be attacked from the darkness by members of the awakened tribe, the three children followed their newly-found friend slowly and…

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A School-day Memory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 22

In a recent issue of the "Herald" I noticed a picture showing Miss Campbell addressing the pupils of the Sydney Girls' High School at their annual speech-day gathering. This brought back…

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