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Schools, 1937

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Music Teacher's Death. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 9

Miss Mary Farrell, a well-known music teacher and a resident of Albury, after a visit to friends at Benalla, went to Wangaratta presumably to call on other friends. She took…

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Building and Construction New School and Residence for Marist Brothers Building at Lidcombe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 6

Contracts have been let for the erection of a Marist Brothers' Boys' School at Lidcombe, with a Brothers' residence adjoining…

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Floods in Poland. Fifty Villages Submerged. School Children Lost. WARSAW, May 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 11

Many persons have been drowned and hundreds injured by floods in Central Poland. Fifty villages are submerged and…

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Budget Balanced at Expense of Schools Parents’ Strong Protest

The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 4

SYDNEY.—A shocking state of affairs was disclosed at the last meeting of the Mt. Pritchard (via Liverpool) Parents and Citizens’…

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Catholic School Campaign Request for Help From State

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 8

IN one day 240,000 adults in Australia were enrolled in the Catholic Taxpayers' Association, and a small coin collection on…

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School Bans Inter. Exam

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

Knox Grammar School has banned the Intermediate examination. After this year pupils will not be…

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School's Golden Jubilee Famous For Scholars And Footballers

The Sun · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 16

Famous for its scholars and its footballers, Christian Brothers School, Balmain, is celebrating its golden jubilee. The first function will take…

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Oppose State Help Presbyterians on Church Schools

The Sun · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 14

AFFIRMING its appreciation of the value of the State educational system, the Presbyterian Assembly to- day declared its…

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Balmain School Celebrates

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 9

TO celebrate the golden jubilee of the Christian Brothers' School, Balmain, the executive of the Ola Boys' Union, in conjunction with…

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Royal Africultural Society Catholic Pupils Win Prize

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 26

The results of the "1937 Royal Easter Show Es[?]y Competition" are to hand and it is interesting to note the number of successful competitors from our…

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The Primary Schools. the Teacher's Problems

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 14

If every child in a class were of the same type of mind, and had reached the same standard at the same ago, the teacher would still have many problems with which…

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Catholic Schools and the Youth Movement A Challenge to Paganism

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 10

The following paper was read at the Catholic Education Conference by a Sister of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loreto Nuns):…

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At High School

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 15

AMY MONEY (wagger).—I am now attending the wagga High school as I was success[?] in my exhibition. I like very much and enjoy the lessons that we have…

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High Schools Football Combined Team's Western Tour Good Wins At Bathurst And Orange

Referee · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 19

COMBINED High Schools Rugby team touring Bathurst and Orange during the vacation, had a most successful time. They played two…

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School Holiday Tennis

The Broadcaster · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

The tournament for the juniors was held on The Pines' tennis court last Wednesday, in which seven couples competed. Play during the whole day was…

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LETTERS. St. Joseph's School, O'Conneil

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 43

My dear Gumblossom,—I hope you had a very happy Easter, and thank you very much for the Christmas card you sent me. I was at my Auntie's place when…

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Are Catholic Schools Free?

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 10

Is there at present such a thing as free education in the same way that State primary education is free to all, in Roman Catholic schools?…

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Instructing in State Schools

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 10

May not ministers of religion attend State schools for religious instruction to pupils of their own denomination? In practice one hour per week is…

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Women in Outdoor Sport. Junior Golf Championships. Miss Barbara Crago Wins Junior and Schoolgirls' Titles. This Year's High Standard of Play

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 23

Playing in the junior and schoolgirls' championships of New South Wales for the first time this year, Miss Barbara Crago won both events at Kensington yesterday. The final was an interesting struggle between Miss Crago and…

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Anniversary Medal. Competition for Design. Presentation to School Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 8

The Department of Education is offering a prize of £10/10/ for a design for an Anniversary medal, which will be presented to the school children of New South Wales to mark…

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