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Schools, 1936

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Proposal For Less School Sport

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 2

LESS attention to sport in schools and more to the development of the mind will be urged at the…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 20

Teachers transfers and appointments announced yesterday are:--ASSISTANTS, ETC.--Miss H. Murray, Mathoura to Den[?]liquin; F. Roberts, Sydney…

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Schoolboy Remanded On Slaying Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 19

Charged with having feloniously slain George Booth Carnall on April 11, and with having driven a motor car dangerously in William Street,…

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Scots Win Game with Vic. School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 22

AFTER a run out from a smart return, and the rapid dismissal of the three remaining batsmen, The Scots College won…

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Paspalum Again Schoolgirl's Plaint

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

"I wish to complain of the damage done to my school clothes by the paspalum growing on the footpaths, and the streets between my home and Auburn…

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Vicariate of Cooktown Blessing of New Church-School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 38

The faith of the Catholic community in the development of Cairns was again demonstrated on Passion Sunday, when his Lordship the Bishop (Right Rev. J…

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Meeting of Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 24

A meeting of the teachers of the Archdiocese will be held on Saturday, May 2, at 10.30 a.m., in St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall…

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The Primary Schools. GEOGRAPHY

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 14

We all know how the children are always ready to ask "Why?" curiosity being a characteristic of the opening mind. Science has discovered for us most of the…

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North Goulburn. St. Joseph's College. New Secondary School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 30

In glorious weather on Sunday afternoon, 5th inst., his Lordship Bishop Barry blessed the foundation-stone of a new secondary school at St. Joseph's College, North…

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Cingalee School-boy Cricketers Led by Oxonian F. C. De Saram

Referee · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 15

A VISIT or interest to Melbourne school circles is that of 13 young Cingalese cricketors from the Royal College (Colombo), a school which…

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St. Joseph's College, North Goulburn. Foundation Stone of New Secondary School. Bishop Barry Officiates

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 27

Palm Sunday was an important day for St. Joseph's College, North Goulburn, chosen as it was to be the foundation day for the new and much needed…

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The Schools. Anzac Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 5

In many schoolsm Anzac Day will be observed on Friday, April 24, as April 25 is a Saturday. A few teachers propose to observe it on Monday, April 27. In either case, the department…

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The Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 5

The following transfers and appointments of Public school teachers have been announced:- ASSISTANTS, ETC…

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School Notes Invited to Visit Here Lord Percy 1937 Conference

The Sun · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 32

LORD EUSTACE PERCY, once president of the British Board of Education, and who recently caused a surprise by his…

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Football in Primary Schools

The Sun · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 13

A big increase in Rugby Union, one extra team in Australian Rules, and very slight decrease in Rugby League and Soccer is disclosed in the final entry for the primary…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

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

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The School

The Propeller · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 8

Where the road sweeps down to the crossways, And the low hills part in twain, There's a glimpse of a little school…

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Australian Rules Football Schoolboy Champion

The Propeller · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 6

St. George has secured the services of J. Beck, a schoolboy champion from South Australia. He is a splen did type, big and fast, has a safe…

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School Racers And Crews To Leave For Finals On Nepean

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 28

ROWING activity transfers today from the Parramatta River to the Nepean River, Penrith, where boats and crews go this morning in preparation for the G.P.S. Head of the River on Saturday…

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"Correspondence" & High School

The Land · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 24

"Parent": Can a child who has always received tuition by the correspondence method enter a high school without" first obtaining a "primary…

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