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Schools, 1936

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Hurdlers Schooled. Lesson for Two-year-old

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 15

If the number of horses being schooled over the jumps is a true indication, fields in hurdle races during the winter months should be large. Hurdle horses had a busy time at…

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Lawn Tennis. Association School Tournament. Boys' and Girls' Doubles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 16

The school holiday tournament conducted by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association commenced at Rushcutter Bay yesterday BOY'S DOUBLES…

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Actor's Death. Sir Philip Greet. Shakespeare for Schoolchildren. LONDON, May 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 12

The death has occurred of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet, who was associated with the stage in the United Kingdom and the United States of America as actor and actor-manager for 57…

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AT H.A. COLLEGE Farmers' Winter School

The Sun · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 21

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) states that applications wilt close on June 1 for admission to the winter schools for farmers to be held…

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Every School Cinema Proposal

The Sun · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 13

A talking cinema in every school, with a definite place in the curriculum, was an educational possibility of the future mentioned to-day by…

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Goodwill Messages to World School Children On The Futility Of War 'Noble Quest'

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 5

PUPILS from four metropolitan schools yesterday broadcast a "Goodwill Day"' message to the world on behalf of the…

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The Life of Sydney Bridal Car: School Holidays: Leaving For London: Two Engagements

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 9

MRS. DICK BLACK, who has returned to the Hotel Australia after her visit to Moree, where she went to attend the…

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Those School Holidays! Feature for Women

The World's News · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 16

NOW that the school holidays are practically at an end, the mother of the family heaves a sigh of relief. How her…

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A Western School Neilrex

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 47

DEAR CINDERELLA,— I have not written to the C.P. for a long time, but during that time Millsview School has been moved to another house. We have a lovely playground and a…

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The Sydney School of Design

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 20

Last week the first four Australian awards of the Sydney School of Design at the East Sydney Technical College were recommended by the delighted examiners, who…

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Lawn Tennis. Schools' Tournament. Lewis and Miss Mackay Win

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 18

D. Lewis and Miss J. Mackay won the A grade mixed doubles of the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association's school holiday tournament, v which was concluded at Rushcutter Bay yesterday. They…

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School Colours Repeated in Frocks. O.G.U. DANCE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 7

It was not only in the decorations that pa[?]e bright blue was prominent last night at Hordern Brothers' Florentine Ballroom, when the Holy Cross College (Woollahra) Old Girls'…

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Schools' Protest. "Preposterous Charges." Use of Council Parks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 13

At a meeting of the North Sydney Council last night the headmaster of the Milson's Point School, in returning an account for £2, for the use of Anderson Park, stated this charge was…

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School Wanted for Ocean Beach. Woy Woy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 11

Ocean Beach Progress Association has applied to the Education Department, asking that a school be established at that centre, and has received the reply that if there are…

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After Three Years School's Missing Prize

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 24

GOSFORD, Wednesday. -- Three years ago the scholars of Lisarow Public School were the proud winners of a bag of fertiliser for their…

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High School Games

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 14

The High Schools' Rugby Union first- grade competition was continued this afternoon. Scores:--…

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School Soccer Team for Adelaide

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 4

ADELAIDE will be the scene of the schools Soccer carnival this year, the gala being set down from September 19 to 26. The P.S.A.A.A., which controls sport in all the Government schools,…

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Rugby League Ambitious Idea For School Players

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 4

The Public Schools Athletic Association hopes to run a "Schools' Country Week" for Rugby League footballers in the…

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"Shocking Condition" School Buildings

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 23

COROWA, Wednesday.--During a visit here on the week-end, Mr. Ball M.L.A., accompanied by members of the P. and C. Association, and a…

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"Lofty Disdain" of G.p.s. Schools Toward Music

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 10

"The education system in this and other parts of the world is hypnotised by the impudent Joss called Examination…

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