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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 167

Weekly Sunday School Lesson Jesus' Life Of Service Text: Mark 1: 14.28

The Sun · Sunday 13 February 1938 · page 12

"JESUS came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God." What immensity of life and movement are bound up in spiritual and world…

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Two Snakes Put School Grounds Out of Bounds Casino

The Sun · Sunday 13 February 1938 · page 5

Portion of Casino High School playground has been declared out of bounds by the headmaster, Mr. Jacobs, because of two large snakes…

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106Th Birthday of King's School Dean's Appeal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 2

A larger attendance than had been experienced for many years past marked the celebration on Saturday of the 106th anniversary of the opening of the King's…

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High School Wanted. Tenterfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 9

At a meeting of the Parents and citizens' Association of the district rural school the need for a High school in Tenterfield was emphasised, and it was resolved that a strong…

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Air Raid Precautions. Training School to be Opened. British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 8

An air raid precautions general training school is to be opened to give instruction to officials of local authorities charged with the preparation of plans…

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The King's School. 106th Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 10

The 106th anniversary of the foundation of The King's School, Panamatta, was commemorated at the school on Saturday afternoon, when many old boys, parents, and friends attended…

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Inspector of Secondary Schools. Mr. James Gibson's Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 10

Mr. James Gibson, M.A., recently master of modern languages at the Sydney Boys' High School, Moore Park, has been appointed Inspector of Secondary Schools in New South…

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A Schoolteacher's Troubles Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran --Capitol

The Sun · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 10

Alison Skipworth is a veteran actress who so wins the fondness of the audience that she largely redeems "Two Wise Maids."…

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Snakes in School Playground Casino

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 6

Part of the Casino High School playground has been declared out of bounds to pupils by the headmaster, Mr. A. Jacobs, because two large…

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A Book to Read. THE £1000 Prize Novel of a Schoolmistress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 4

MISS NORAH K. SMITH has won the £1000 Schoolmaters' Competition with her novel, "A Stranger and a Sojourner." Head[?] mistress of a school in Manchester, Miss Smith…

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Hurdlers Schooled

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

A faultless exhibition of Jumping was given at Randwick yesterday morning by N. McKenna's recruits. Haere Ra (Abrahams) and Royal…

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Schools in Anzac Shoots The Dunningham Aggregate Series ANZAC

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

THE. Anniversary prize meeting of the N.R.A. was continued to-day at the Anzac Range, when the schols' series of matches were…

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Lawn Tennis. School and Age Titles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 22

Entries for the school and age championships will close on Saturday, but late entries will be accepted on Monday. The events comprise singles and doubles for…

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Work of Schoolchildren Exhibition in Town Hall. Ambitious Plans for Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 12

The largest exhibition of school work ever shown in Sydney will be held on Match 23, 24, and 25 in the town Hall. Childrens work in all…

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Girls’ Technical School, Box Hill, Victoria Architect: Percy E. Everett, F.R.A.I.A., Government Architect. Builder : A. J. S. Hamilton

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 7

Box Hill is one of the progressive residential sites on the outskirts of the metropolitan area of Melbourne. An unusual range of architectural styles in the building comprise good specimens of the classic in the new City Hall and the High School building, fine old Tudor Gothic in one of…

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Hardship on School Children Told To Travel By Earlier Train Denials Given

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1938 · page 9

ALTHOUGH students attending the Fort Street Girls' High School were notified that they must catch earlier trains than those which they…

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St. Mary's High School, Liverpool. Successful Pupils

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 37

The Sisters of Charity, St. Mary's High School for boarders and day pupils, Georgestreet, Liverpool, are to be congratulated on the passes of their pupils at the public…

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No Instruction to Pupils

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

The headmistress of Fort Street Girls' High School denied yesterday that she had informed students that under instructions from the Railway…

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Musical Successes Miss Myrtle Knight's Pupils

Liverpool News · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

Australian Music Examinations Board. —Conservatorium of Music, planoforte playing: Grade 3, Naomi Lacy; grade 4, Harry Jenkin; grade 5, Olive Milne…

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The Schools. Teachers' Colleges. 720 Scholarships Offered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

Six hundred scholarshps are available this year at the Sydney Teachers' College to aspirants for entrance to the State teaching service, and 120 at the…

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