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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 167

The Schools. Prelude to 150th Anniversary. Teachers to Visit Kurnell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

Delegates to the Australian Teachers' Conference will participate in a ceremony at Kurnell on January l8 to mark the anniversary of the arrival of…

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Education Notes Teachers' Classes on Electricity Risks Increase in School and Varsity Bursaries

The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 31

TAKING a serious view of recent accidents with electricity, the Education Department proposes to establish for teachers a brief school of instruction before the end of the present vacation…

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St. Mary's School, Grafton. Address by Bishop Farrelly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 34

An example of the talent possessed by the pupils of St Mary's Convent School, Grafton, was seen at the school hall on Wednesday, 15th ult., when a delightful…

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De La Salle School, Bathurst. Address by Bishop Norton

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 37

"There were some 1200 Do La Salle Brothers going about their good work in Spain before the Civil War began, and they had some extraordinarily fine schools, especially…

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Longreach Convent Schools. the Year's Work

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 39

The Presentation Sisters, in their Long-reach schools, held their annual prize day in St. Joseph's School. There was a large attendance of parents and friends of the…

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De La Salle Brothers. New Mentone College. Alterations and Improvements for Seaside Boarding School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 19

Work on the new St. Bede's College at Mentone, Victoria, under the direction of the De La Salle Brothers, is being rapidly rushed to completion. Two large playing…

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New Mentone College. Alterations and Improvements for Seaside Boarding School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 17

Work on the new St. Bede's College at Mentone, Victoria, under the direction of the De La Salle Brothers, is being, rapidly rushed to completion. Two…

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Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst. Scholastic Successes for the Year

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 19

Gratification was expressed in the annual report furnished by Rev. Bro. Columba, Superior of the Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst, on…

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Deaf Children. Difficulties of Higher Education. Short School Period

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

The virtual impossibility of providing High School education for deaf children, owing to the short average period of their school life in New South Wales, was emphasised by Mr…

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Veteran Master Builder. Erected Schools in the District

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

A visit to the St. George and Sutherland districts by Mr. J. Booth recently recalled many memories of the past when he erected new…

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Ramsgate Public School

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

The annual Christmas tree party of the Ramsgate Public School was held at Pemberton's Hall. The guests of honour were Mr. and Mrs. Scott, who…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local…

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St. George Trades School. Time It Was Modernised

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

The St. George Trades School at Kogarah is a disgrace to the district. In Kogarah's principal administrative centre it is anything but an…

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Sound Proof Windows in School

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

After receiving an order to treat four windows at Cleveland Street Public School with Fisk soundproofing, Amalgamated Wireless has…

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W'gong West Public School Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 10

Mr. W. Davies. M.L.A., has been notified in regard to repairs and renovations at the Wollongong West Public School, that the Minister has approved the authorised…

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School Staff's Evidence Finding of Girl Victim's Body Described Police Story Of Talk With Houseman NEWCASTLE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

LEONARD ROBERTS, houseman at Broughton School, told a detective at Newcastle Police station that he went to a dance at Merewether School of Arts on the night Dorothy May Everett was murdered in the…

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British Policy. Two Schools of Thought. Pacts or the League. (From Our Special Representative.) London. Jan. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 12

Nothing is more incalculable than the shape that British foreign policy may assume in 1938. Yet it is a vital matter in which the dominions are…

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Schools for Deaf. Adult Co—operation Urged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 8

An appeal to adult deaf and dumb organisations in New South Wales and other States, to sink their differences and co-operate with the Deaf and Dumb Children's Teachers'…

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Leaving School. 15,000 Boys and Girls. Good Prospects of Work for All

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 11

About 15,000 boys and girls left school in New South Wales at Christmas to begin their business careers. The total includes boys and girls of 14 or 15 from…

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Doors Stay Closed Mystery Girl's Denials No Caresses From School Houseman "Mere Friend" Newcastle

The Sun · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

THE doors of the Newcastle Courthouse again remained closed to-day while the mystery girl witness continued her evidence at the inquest on Dorothy May Everett, 27, who was found strangled in the…

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