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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 167

Penrith Inter.-High School Student's Success

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8

George Power, a student of Penrith I.H.S., who gained 4 A's and 3 B's at the recent Intermediate Certificate Examination, and who probably…

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Schoolteacher's Farewell

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

A public meeting will be held in the Castlereagh Sunday School Hall on Monday, 21st inst., at 8 p.m., to arrange a farewell to Mr and Mrs F. Whatson…

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School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 7
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

Mrs Corman has been appointed librarian at the School of Arts, and will be in attendance on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday afternoons…

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Diocesan Certificates: Notice to Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 28

Teachers who did not receive their Diocesan Certificates last Thursday are asked to apply for them by Saturday next at the Diocesan Inspectors' Office, c/o…

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Annual Prize Distribution Children From Diocesan Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 10

The annual distribution of prizes won in the recent Diocesan and Commercial Examinations took place on Thursday last, 10th inst., in St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall…

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Narrabeen Church-school. Built by Voluntary Labour

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 7

For a long time, there has been felt the need for a suitable church at Narrabeen, to cater for the many week-end visitors to this popular surfing district, as well as for…

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Wagga Diocese. First Summer School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 30

The Summer School organised by the St. Vincent de Paul Society at Wagga attraced 140 children (93 girls and 47 boys). To the school came children from far…

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Christian Schools. De La Salle Brothers in the Mission Field

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 11

"The Christian school is as necessary as the foreign missionary," was the message left to his sons, the Brothers of the Christian Schools, by their holy founder,…

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Campion Society. Winter School in June

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 15

The Summer Schools of Oxford and Cambridge have long been famous. The reading of papers, the discussion that follows, the congenial surroundings, and…

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P'matta Schools Enrolment Figures

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

Enrolment at Parramatta Intermediate High School shows a substantial increase over that of last year. Approximately 700 pupils have been…

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Hammondville School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 3

The Department of Education informed Liverpool Council last week that plans were being prepared for the erection of new accommodation and residence for…

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At High School

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 15

"UM" (Wagga Wagga).—I have been promoted into second year at the Wagga Wagga High School. I find the work very easy so far, although it is not long after the holidays…

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High Schools Cricket Norths Have Day Out

Referee · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 12

NORTH SYDNEY batsmen had a day out against Fort Street at North Sydney yesterday. The home team made 6-217 (dec.) and had six…

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Guildford School of Arts

The Broadcaster · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

At a largely attended meeting of the committee and other enthusiasts, held on Tuesday, the 8th it was decided to hold a grand fete on April 29 and 30. There…

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Notice to Teachers

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 26

Will teachers who did not receive their Diocesan Certificates last Thursday kindly apply for same by Saturday next, at the Diocesan Inspectors' Office, c/-…

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Change of Date. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 16

The date of the Great Public Schools' regatta has been changed to April 30, on the Nepean River, Penrith. Previously it was decided to hold the regatta on April 23, but…

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Kingsgrove School

The Propeller · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

Enrolments at the Kingsgrove Public School have increased to such an extent that the appointment of an additional teacher to the staff is a…

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Hurstville Evening School. Naval and Postal Examinations

The Propeller · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8

When the Hurstville Evening Continuation School reopens on Monday, 28th February, it will have classes in operation preparing candidates for…

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Later Start Is Favored Change in School Times

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

Correspondence is still being exchanged between the Railway and Education Departments in regard to the proposal for later commencing…

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