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Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 188

N.S. Wales Schoolboys and King's Cup Crew St. Joseph's Great Row Over 3 MILES Thirty Crews On the River

Referee · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 16

THE feature of the week-end rowing was the "great performance put up by the St. Joseph's College boys against the King's Cup crew, on Sunday morning, over the three-mile championship course…

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Camden and its Progress. Father O'Dea Builds School Additions. Very Rev. Father Doherty Blesses Completed Building

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 19

Historic Camden had its fond memories revived recently of the pioneering days when devoted priests rode and drove through the Colony attending to the…

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St. Joseph's Poor School, Francis Street, Sydney

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 26

An event of much importance to the children attending St. Joseph's Poor School, Francis-street, Sydney, is the celebration of the Feast of its Patron,…

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Wary Parrot Escorts Children To School

The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 30

MARY'S Little Lamb has a rival for fame in Cocky, a galah parrot, which every day follows the Russell children to school at Liverpool from their Warwick Farm home, returning home again when he sees, the children safely inside the…

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School Notes Lower Minimum of Ten in Country Minister- Decides

The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 27

NO country public school will be closed in future where the average attendance does not fall below ten. Hitherto the policy…

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Goes To School

The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 21

"Cocky," on the shoulder of one of the Russell children, of Warwick Farm. He accompanies them from their home to school at Liverpool…

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School Teams In Interstate Match MELBOURNE

The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 22

Victoria opened soundly when the second interstate schoolboys' cricket match against New South Wales was commenced to -day. After lunch the Victorian first innings…

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Dumbleton School

The Propeller · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 3

The Dumblcton Parents and Citizens Association held their annual meeting on March 23, after a good year's work. The report stated that…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 2 April 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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Teachers' President Incensed 'Salaries Reduction Act Tattered Rag' WAGE-CUTS

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 4

PUBLIC servants were staggered by Mr. Bruxner's announcement of the proposed re-imposition of the Salaries Reduction Act, said Mr. A…

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Questions in the House Teachers' Resignations

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 8

Replying to Mr. Clyne (Lab, King), who asserted that there were approximately 70 resignations a month because of the operations of the…

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P.S. Wage Reductions Govt. Act Rouses Protests Audacious, Says Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 9

A SPECIAL meeting of the Federal and State Public Service Defence Committee will be held…

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Drawn Game In School Cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 28

The N.S.W. Schoolboys' Second XI. played a draw with the Victorian Schoolboys at Drummoyne Oval yesterday…

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States to Ask for £2 Million Claim Federal Obligation Toward Technical Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 9

A GRANT to the States of £2 million for technical education, plus a subsidy of £100,000 a year, will be requested by a deputation of State representatives to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) at Canberra…

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English Schools See Australian Film

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 23

Mrs. J. B. Donkin and her daughter, who have been spending a holiday in the Moss Vale district, have returned to the Garden Club at Elizabeth Bay…

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Secretarial School Minister's Advice to Girl Students. New Library Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 20

WHEN the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) had officially declared open the new library at the Macquarie Secretarial School…

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The Schools. Enrolment Fluctuations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 6

The variation in school enrolments during the past five years has been receiving consideration from New South Wales education authorities. Available figures indicate that…

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Two Crews Affected by Illness. Grammar and King's School. Training Slightly Upset

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 15

The eights and first and second fours from two of the Great Public Schools—Sydney Grammar School and The King's School—were unable to row yesterday owing to sickness…

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Salary Cuts. Comment by Teachers' President

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 6

The president of the Teachers' Federation of New South Wales (Mr. A. McGuinness) said yesterday that Public servants had been staggered by Mr. Bruxner's announcement…

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School Writing Paper

The Land · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 27

"Morella": Your inquiry concerning the supply of writing material to school children was submitted to the Department of Education for advice, and we are now informed:…

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