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Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 188

Stop Press Boys Are Missing From Training School. Gosford

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

Three out of six boys who absconded from the Gosford Training School during a relaxation of discipline over Easter are still…

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Rebels Cut Off Ears of Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

MEXICO CITY, Thursday.--Rebel terrorists swooped down on the towns of Buena Vista and Pochotita, and burned the public school in each…

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All Nations Social Lansdowne School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

There was a splendid attendance at the above hall on Saturday night last, and w[?]out a d[?]ubt the old-time dancing is proving very popular…

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School Repairs

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

The Department cf Education (through Mr. McGirr) advised Cabra-Vale Council hat d[?]mege work at Canley Vale school would be carried cut by the department's…

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Canley Vale School Council Assists With Gardens

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

W. beys, willing for Canley Va[?] P. and C. Association, asked: (1) That a [?] of ground along the front fence of the school [?] [?] [?]…

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School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 4

Mr Claude Meyers (hon. secretary of Penrith School of Arts) points out in error in the report in last issue of the deputation to Council about the…

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School Ball

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 5

Much interest is being displayed by both young and old in the School Ball, to be held in the Mt. Druitt Hall on 6th May…

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In the Schools. Yesterday's Ceremonies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 21

Anzac Day was observed yesterday in schools under the Education Department At Sydney Boys' High School, the headmaster spoke on the significance of Anzac Day,…

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Typical School Anzac Day Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 16

The scene at Newington College yesterday. Sir Ian Hamilton's Anzac Day wreath being unloaded from the…

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Technical Education. Cookery School Equipment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 21

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), at the Technical College yesterday, said the State Government had asked the Federal Government to recognise the national…

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High Schools. Sydney's Lead in Cricket. Reparations for Football

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 19

Sydney High School was undefeated in the [?] half of the High Schools wicket com[?]on and it is well ahead on competition [?]. The team is identical with that which…

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Schoolgirl Injured. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 12

Marie Patterson, 8, pupil of St. Patrick's Convent School, badly liberated her wrist today. She was running along a passageway when she tripped and her hand was forced…

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Teachers' Tribute

The Sun · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 5

[?]n behalf of teachers throughout Slate, the vice-president of the [?]ieration of Parents and Citizens' [?]ociations (Mr. A. S. Allison)…

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New School Opening

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 6

A new preparatory school and science halls, constructed and equipped to such modern requirements as will enable Christian…

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School Chums Meet Again

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 13

MISS L. MILLER (left) and Miss R. Clifford exchange classroom reminiscences at the reunion luncheon of the Old Girls of the Church of England Girls' Grammar School at Farmer's yesterday. Daily Telegraph…

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New Schoolrooms At Hammondville

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 19

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has notified the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond that instructions have been issued for the immediate…

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High-Lights Of The High Schools

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1936 · page 52

The High Schools are busily preparing for the opening of the football season on May 6. Already a…

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The Schoolboy Detective Tell-Tale Clue

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1936 · page 2

"LISTEN, to me, you little sneak!" Rob Pearce caught young Bill Simmons by the collar until his captive squirmed. "I won't have…

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School Boy's Dream

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1936 · page 2

(With apologies to H. W. Longfellow) Beside the unfinished work he slept His pencil in his hand, his feet were…

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Schoolboy Star to Play Australian Code

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1936 · page 49

Victor Calnan, one of the youngest schoolboys ever to represent NSW. in the schoolboy interstate carnivals, has decided to play with South…

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