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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 167

St. Marys School Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

The Fete in aid of St, Marys Public School will be held at the school on Saturday afternoon and evening. Starting at 2 p.m. a procession will be…

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The Catholic Teachers' Association. Archbishop Gilroy to Open Annual Conference

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 25

Arrangements are well in hand for the forthcoming annual conference of the Catholic Teachers' Association, which will be held on May 5, 6 and 7, in St. Patrick's…

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For Blind Children. Dominican School at Homebush

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 25

The property known as "Juverna," situated in Broughton-street. Homebush—until recently the residence of his Grace Archbishop Sheehan—has been handed over to…

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School Holidays

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 28
Also in Catholic Freeman's Journal

On account of the teachers' conference, the holidays for the schools of the Archdiocese will commence on Thursday, May 5. Schools will re-open on Monday, May 23…

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Sacred Heart School, Darlinghurst. Old Boys' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 19

A general meeting of the Sacred Heart Old Boys' Union, Darlinghurst, will be held at the school on Tuesday, 12th inst., commencing at 8 p.m. All old boys are urged…

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His Hobby Schoolmaster and Garden Council Helps

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 6

Mr. S. Turner, headmaster of Granville South Public School, takes care of gardens in and around his school as a hobby, according to aldermen at…

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High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 16

Mr. T. R. Moxham, M.L.A., has received the following important communication from the Public Works Department:—…

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Essay Competition High Prizes for School Children

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 15

ENTRY forms for the R.A.S. essay competition for school children on the forthcoming Royal show, can be obtained upon application to the secretary's office…

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Victorian Public Schools Scotch College Win Cricket Championship

Referee · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 22

SCOTCH COLLEGE have won their first Victorian Public School cricket championship since 1928. Success was due to solid batting, plus good slow bowling, and able fielding. Congratulations to Mr. A. C. Jackson, former Melbourne Grammar, Colts, University…

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Catholic Teachers' Association. Archbishop Gilroy to Open Annual Conference

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 26

Arrangements are well in hand for the forthcoming Annual Conference of the Catholic Teachers' Association, which will be held on May 5th, 6th and 7th at…

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When Catholics BUILD & DECORATE The Headquarters of the Vincentians at Ashfield A Magnificently Equipped Parish the History of House of Missions. Church and Schools

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 6

The Fathers of the Congregation of the Mission, or Vincentian Fathers as they are better known, have their headquarters in Australia at Ashfield, where…

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Great Public Schools' Rowing

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 29

With the Head of River regatta only three weeks off, the training of the crews has reached the brightening stage. The coaches are asking for higher…

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Five-year Plan in Nursery Education. School Days for Toddlers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 22

AN important step forward in child welfare work will be achieved as a result of the Federal Government's decision to establish demonstration…

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£22,843 for Church and School. Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 9

A tender has been accepted for the erection of a new Roman Catholic Church and High school at Coonamble, at a cost of £22,843. The church will be erected on the site of the…

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School Children's Anniversary Pageant—new Record by Ferrier—cruiser's Harmonica Band Entertains

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 14

Grouped in thousands, children, at the Cricket Ground yesterday formed a living pattern to depict the "Wheel of Progress," one of the most impressive tableaux of the schools' contribution to the 150th Anniversay celebrations. Eight little Welsh maidens in their shawls…

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Hurdle Schooling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 16

At Randwick yesterday, Spearbine (Berry), having his second lesson at the hurdles after six months of flat racing showed great improvement on his form of Monday last, the big six being…

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Colour and Song. Big Schools' Pageant. Crowd Confusion. Crush at Gates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 11

The Sydney Cricket Ground flamed with colour, yesterday, when 12,000 school-children, dressed in all the hues of the rainbow, staged a festival…

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Holiday for Schools

The Sun · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 3

Public schools in the metropolitan area bounded by a line from Hornsby, through Parramatta, to Sutherland and the coast, will be closed…

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Kingsgrove Public School

The Propeller · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 8

The rapid increase in the enrolment of new pupils at the Kingsgrove Public School has been responsible for the formation of an additional…

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