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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 188

Hurstville Public School. Inspected by Minister

The Propeller · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 8

On Friday last, at the request of Dr. Webb, M.L.A., the Minister for Education (Hon. D. Drummond) made a complete inspection of the infants,…

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Continuation School

The Propeller · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

The Hurstville Evening Continuation School will be closed for the autumn vacation from Thursday, 7th May to Monday, 18th May, both…

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New High School. Marist Brothers, Kogarah

The Propeller · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 7

The new intermediate high school of the Marist Brothers, Kogarah, was blessed and opened last Sunday afternoon by Right Rev. Monsignor T…

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The Genius Pleases Schooling at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

At Randwick yesterday morning The Genius, with J. Maxwell in the saddle, cleared three standard hurdles in faultless style. Grey Abbott (Maxwell) and…

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Schools' Tennis Tourney Three Doubles Events

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

The usual school holiday tournament will be held at the New South Wales lawn tennis ground, Rushcutters' Bay, on Monday and Tuesday, May 18 and 19. Girls'…

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Fort Street High. Speech Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 8

The annual report of the headmaster (Mr. Christmas) presented at the annual speech day of the Fort street Boys High School yesterday stated that the difficulty of placing…

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Fort St. Boys High Speech Day

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 8

"It is impossible to be too highly educated and the time should be fast approaching when the lad who remains at school till he is 17 or 18…

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Stopwatch On School Homework Long Hours Adults Have Less State Rules Comparison Made

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 13

THOUGH children groan and parents grumble at the burden of homework, protests are usually in the…

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To Cost £6000 New R.C. School

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 19

MUDGEE, Friday.--An impressive scene was witnessed by a large crowd when the R.C. Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Norton) blessed and…

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Young Teachers Practical Training

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 19

TAMWORTH, Friday.--For two weeks, 51 male students from Armidale Teachers College have been doing practical teaching in the three…

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Mr. J. H. Laws, J.p. Entertained by Staff of Kogarah School

The St George Call · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

In recognition of his long association with Kogarah School, Mr. J. H. Laws was entertained by the staff of the school at afternoon tea, on Thursday,…

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New High School

The St George Call · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 1

The new Marist Brothers' High School at Kogarah, was blessed and opened on Sunday afternoon by the Right Rev. Monsignor T. King. The…

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Primary School Football. P.S.A.A.A. Competitions

The St George Call · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

Rugby League.—Carlton South visited Bexley on Friday and after an interesting game were narrowly defeated by the local team by Spoints to 6. Each…

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Marist Brothers' College Ball At Troeadero The School Colors In Decorations Randwick Building Fund Benefit

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 14

MORE than 750 dancers attended the second annual ball of the Marist Brothers' College, Randwick, in aid of the building…

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In Schools Invalid Cookery Course

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 15

FOLLOWING representations by the Department of Education to the Nurses" Registration Board, the board has decked to recognise as…

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Girls' Magazine a Credit Fort Street School Publication

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

Much credit is reflected upon the students of the Fort Street Girls' High School for the high Standard maintained in the current Issue of…

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School Holidays

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

All State and denominational schools in New South Wales c[?]sed yesterday for the autumn vacation. They will open again on May 19…

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Federal School Subsidy Proposal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.--A £2 million subsidy proposal for the development of technical education will be considered at the next conference of…

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School Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 13

WEDNESDAY, June 10, has been chosen for the date of the annual reunion hall of the Sydney High School Old Girls' Union, which will be held…

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Fort St. School's Life-saving Record

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 24

Nearly every boy at Fort Street High School qualified for different life saving awards last year, the headmaster (Mr. C. Chrismas) said at the prize…

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