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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 167

Likes School Very Much

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 18

Dear "Worker,"—This is my second letter to your Page, which I enjoy reading very much. I have two pen-friends who write very interesting…

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Teachers' Salaries. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 9

Sir,—As an Anniversary visitor to your shores perhaps I display poor taste to criticise your standard of remuneration for the teaching profession…

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Paul Robeson's Son Happy at School in Moscow. (From Our Special Representative.) London, Jan. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 13

The 10-year-old son of Paul Robeson, the negro actor, is visiting England from his Moscow school. His father tried in eight countries bofore a school was found where…

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Teachers' Aims Outlined Better Equipment Demanded MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 9

Many misfits in life were due to the desire of fond parents to turn good carpenters into bad doctors, said Mr. K. Cromb at the annual…

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Vic. Schools' Vacation Extended Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 6

All State and Catholic schools in Victoria will not resume after the holidays until February 15. This decision was announced by the…

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Bursaries Awarded Pupils' Success

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 9

The Bursary Endowment Board had awarded bursaries covering secondary courses of instruction to the following pupils , who will attend the Parramatta…

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Broadway Scholarships. Forest Lodge Pupils

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 30

In the recent Broadway Business College scholarship examination, Elsa Anderson and Antoinette Secressini were equal for second place. Each obtains a half…

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Rooty Hill School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Rooty Hill School of Arts will be held on Thursday, 17th February, at 8 p.m…

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Religious Instruction Summer School For Country Children

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 37

The third annual Summer School for the country children of the outlying parts of Tamworth parish was held at the Dominican Convert, Tamworth, commencing on…

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Notes of the Week. Political and Otherwise. Religious Instruction in State Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 23

We have received a complaint that a teacher in a country State school appears to have infringed the religious instruction clause of the Public Instruction Act. As…

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Teaching Religion in State Schools. Instructional Summer School Opened

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 15

The record of achievements of those Catholic Actionists who undertake the teaching of religion to children in the State schools is indeed a meritorious one. About…

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Destroyed School New One Wanted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 8

That since the destruction by fire of the East Granville Public School in Bla[?] street the children had been simply crowded together in the Rawson…

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In the Infants' School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

The Sister was testing an infants' class on their knowledge of the Ten Commandments. "Can anyone give me a commandment containing only four words?"…

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Association of Catholic Action catechists Summer School Archbishop Kelly's Address

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 19

By kind permission and with the assistance of the Religious of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, the Catechists' Summer School was held at Sancta Sophia…

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The Schools. Peace and Defence. Inspectors' Officebearers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, when opening the Inspectors' Institute Conference this week, said that while the schools…

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Scholarships Attacked Vict. Teacher's View Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 9

Condemning the scholarship system with its adjuncts of competition, swotting, and publicity, Mr. K. Cromb, of the Technical Schools Teachers'…

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Junior Age and School Tennis Titles

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 4

The Junior age and school tennis championships and senior special events will be played at the White City courts on February [?]. March 2, 5. 9. and 12. Entries…

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School Has Successful Year

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 6

WHEN the Christian Brothers' High School at Lewisham reopens on Tuesday, February 1, its administrators will begin the new…

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Schoolboys on Wool History

The Land · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 8

THE part played by John Macarthur in the development of our wool industry is well of the period has been re-written in a rather known to most Australians, but the history…

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Teachers Say £5,000,000 Needs Of Education

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 4

SYDNEY.—A conference representative of teachers from New South Wales. Victoria. South Australia and Tasmania has just…

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