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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1936

3,751 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 188

Behind the Scenes in Married Life Scene 14 Scene Xiv.--public School for the Boy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 11

The Mailys have just finished their evening meal, and Margaret is looking across the table at Ernest with an expression of starry-eyed…

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School Reforms in Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 4

AN examination for a pass to be known as the Higher Leaving Certificate, not to be undertaken earlier than the fifth…

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School Pupils Warned

The Labor Daily · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 9

Following complaints that school children are needlessly endangering their own lives and causing inconvenience to the to railway passengers by…

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Ex-pupils Held Reunions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 11

NOT even a streamer in the school's colors fluttered at the Holy Cross Old Boys' dance at Hordern Brothers last night…

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The Schools a Lead From Children Afforestation Scholars' Work

The Sun · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 32

SCHOOLS are watching with interest the passage through Parliament of the School Forest Areas Act, introduced by the…

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School Teacher's Death Miss Elsie M. Moon

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 5

The death occurred last week, after a short illness, of Miss Elsie Mabel Moon, Fluschombe-road, Blacktown, at the age of 54…

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"Autograph King" At Sunday School Concert Interesting Address

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 5

Lance-Corporal Williams, of Dulwich Hill, popularly known as the "Autograph King," was one of the artists at a Sunday School Concert…

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Ignorance of Bible Among School Children "Appalling" Says Headmaster

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 2

Preaching at Knox Presbyterian Church, Granville, last Sunday night, Mr. C. Blumer, M. A. (ex-headmaster, of Petersham intermediate High…

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Hyde Park, Townsville. New Church-School. Blessed and Opened by Bishop McGUIRE

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 38

Sunday, 10th inst., was an important date in the history of .St. Mary's parish, West Townsville, since it marked the opening of the new church-school of St. Margaret…

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New School at Mudgee. Tribute to Monsignor Flanagan

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 11

On Sunday, 3rd inst., the Right Rev. Dr. Norton, Bishop of Bathurst, blessed the foundations of a new school at Mudgee in the presence of a large gathering, which…

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Old-time Ball School of Arts Success

The Broadcaster · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 1

Guildford Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts was the scene of unusual activity on Saturday last, the occasion being an old-time ball, organised by a ladies…

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Board of Registration: Catholic Primary Teachers, N.s.w

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 26

The Board's Examination in Principles of Education and Methods of Teaching will be held on Juno 4 and 5. Names of intending candidates should…

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Road Safety Taught in Schools

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 38

The N.R.M.A. has been advised by the National Safety Council of America that a law has been enacted in Indiana providing that every high school student be…

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Marist Brothers' Intermediate School, North Sydney. Parents and Friends' Reunion

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 36

The second annual reunion of the parents and friends of the Marist Brothers' School, North Sydney, held on a recent Sunday afternoon, proved a…

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Christian Bros.' High School, St, Mary's Basilica. Annual Cross-Country Race

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 26

The first term was brought to a close at the Christian Brothers' High School, St. Mary's Basilica, on Thursday, May 7, when the first annual cross-country race…

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Catholic Teachers' Annual Conference

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 26

The annual Conference of the Catholic Teachers of the Archdiocese will open this (Thursday) morning with Mass at 10 o'clock at St. John's College Chapel…

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Why Separate Catholic Schools?

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 11

I do object to the separate system of Roman Catholic schools. I think all children should be educated in the same State schools…

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The Schools. Technical Education

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

Endeavours were being made so to arrange the Technical College curriculum so as to provide a better balance in subjects than had existed hitherto, said a high education…

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Social and Personal. Interesting Arrivals from Oversea.—Out of Sydney for School Holidays.—Parties for Visitors.—Engagements and Weddings.—Australians Abroad

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 19

Holiday in Melbourne. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Snow have just returned to their home in Wolseley-road, Point Piper, after a short holiday in Melbourne…

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Limiting Vote School Associations

The Sun · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 27

The Government's proposal to withhold voting powers from members under 21, of Parents and Citizens' Associations, was opposed by…

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