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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 167

Teachers Indignant. Required to Pay Fares for Anniversary Excursion. QUEANBEYAN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 18

Fifteen Queanbeyan school teachers held an indignation meeting to-day, to protest against having to pay 7/10 return fare to travel to Goulburn next Wednesday wilh Intermediate…

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School of Modern Writers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 6

Miss C. Lindsay will speak on "Critics and Criticism" at the School of Modern Writers, Room 13. third floor. Post Office Chambers, 333 George street, on Monday, March 21, at 8 p.m…

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Teachers and Pensions Pre-election Query To Parties

The Sun · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 3

Increased pensions to retired public servants and restoration of an amount withdrawn by the Government from the Superannuation Fund…

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City Schoolboys On Trains Said To Be "Mostly Pests"

The Sun · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 3

"Metropolitan schoolboys who travel on trains are mostly pests," said a railway official to-day. "We have no trouble at all with the girls--they are well behaved," he added, "and very little trouble with boys…

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Medical Officers' School

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 16

DURING that couple of months after Beersheba, etc., when all the horses were recovering on good feed and plenty…

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Secondary Schools Pageant

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 1

Misses Marian Rowsell (representing Scotland). Muriel Mackle (Ireland). Shirley Steele (Wales), and Aurea Ross (England) are seen at the National Art Gallery in the costumes they will wear in the Secondary Schools' Pageant to be staged in the Town Hall on March 20. 30, and 31,…

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Romance of Teacher and Pupil

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 9

A ROMANCE between teacher and pupil will culminate in the marriage early next month of Evelyn Hall and Senor Franco…

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Sutherland School Teacher Wins £5000 Verdict From Summer Hill Boy Sequel to Court Case in 1937

Truth · Sunday 20 March 1938 · page 12

EWEN CHARLES CAMERON, nine-years-old Summer Hill boy, faces an unenviable future…

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The Schoolboy Detective Signals

The Sun · Sunday 20 March 1938 · page 2

THE sea hurled itself at the great rocks around Cragsend, a small seaside township where Rob Pearce and Lionel Martin, two boys from…

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School Notes a Weekly Feature British History Sir Thomas More

The Sun · Sunday 20 March 1938 · page 2

READ YOUR TEXT-BOOK THOROUGHLY, then answer the following questions:-- (1) In which country did Sir Thomas…

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"Dilapidated" Lidcombe Public School Council Active

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 4

Lidcombe Council last week received a letter from the Lidcombe Citizens' Progress Association, asking the Mayor to call a public…

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Teachers' Pensions. Superannuation Fund Depleted. Protest by Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 8

Members of the Teaches' Federation Council, at a meeting held in the Royal Empire Society Hall on Saturday, decided to ask party leaders to promise to restore the…

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School May Lose Lighting. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 11

The failure of the Education Department to respond to the Wellington Parents and Citizens' Association request for the installation of electric light and sewerage at the school…

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Stop Press School's Anniversary Exhibition

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1

To-day, teachers of the Eduction Department Will arrange [?[?]talls and work benches in the Sydney Town llall, which has…

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Superannuation Benefits Teachers Move for Increase

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 10

Demands for the restoration to the Superannuation Fund of £380,000 withdrawn each, year by the Stevens Government since 1933, and an…

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Pupils to Show How Exhibits Were Made

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 8

THOSE attending the exhibition of school work at the Town Hall today will have an opportunity of seeing schoolchildren at work on exhibition models. "At the last exhibition people…

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School Children. Handicraft's Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 17

At the exhibition of school handicrafts, to be opened at the Town Hall at noon to-day, children will be seen actually making articles. Examples of work here will be displayed in…

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School Crests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 23

DESMOND PAIN (11) tells us of an interesting collection: I have just started a very unusual hobby—that of collecting school crests, which are printed on…

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The Pre-school Child. Kindergartens' Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 5

The formation in Melbourne last week of the Australian Association for Pre-School Child Development is, in the opinion of Mr. H. D. Hall, president…

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Schools Rehearsal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 17

Arrangements have now been made for full rehearsals of the display which over 15,000 Sydney school children are to give on the Sydney Cricket Ground on April 6 and 7…

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