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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 167

Schools Rowing

Truth · Sunday 17 April 1938 · page 8

GRAMMAR and Scot's Head of the River crews will appear in the Junior Eights at the University Regatta to-morrow…

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The Schoolboy Detective Cafe Mystery

The Sun · Sunday 17 April 1938 · page 2

ROB PEARCE and his pal, Lionel Martin, were having iced drinks after a strenuous day's sport. They were on their way back to Granges…

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Ex-soldier Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 5

Sir,—Returned soldier teachers, a little more than three years ago, asked that classifications should be given to returned soldier teachers; equal to that of their teaching mark as…

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Beating Submarine New School for the Navy Guarding Merchant Ships In Time Of War MELBOURNE

The Sun · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 1

Plans to protect Australian shipping from submarines in time of war are being considered by the Defence authorities. These include early establishment of an anti…

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Line on G.P.S. CHANCES School Eights And Fours To Meet

The Labor Daily · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 3

WITH very few club crews interested in to-day's regatta of the Sydney University Boat Club on the Parramatta, it will be virtually a…

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G.P.S. Crews. Fine Race Trials. Scots College and Sydney High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 15

Great Public Schcol eights and fours won the open events in which they started, at the University Regatta yesterday. Scots College beat Sydney Grammar School and Leichhardt…

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Physical Education Proposal Director Not Yet Appointed in Schools

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 5

ALTHOUGH a number of applications for the post have been received, the Director of Physical Education, who will have control of the…

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Education Hardships in N.S.W. Teacher Tells Of His Uphill Fight Text Books

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 6

NEW SOUTH WALES spends on education barely three-quarters as much per head as England. Our figure of 323 per head looks pretty…

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High School Fours Show Class

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 15

THE possibility of a triple Head of the River success for Sydney High School was strengthened yesterday at the…

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Films Used in German Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 April 1938 · page 7

German schools now have 22,360 film projectors in use. The small schools share one projector between three schools, and the large…

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Superb Riding and Well-schooled Mounts a Magnificent Team in the Section-Four Hunt

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 11

This is easily the most spectacular of ail the hunting contests, because of the way the horses run and jump together, their rhythmic movement over the hurdles suggesting expert schooling. The quartet in the photograph are Bayard, Warrior, Bay Radium, and Rufus. All Ages Ride in the Grand Parade Many riders, young and old, enter the Show lists for the joy of taking part in the Grand Parade alone. There is something very fascinating about a ring crowded with the…

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Sunday School Rally

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1938 · page 7

Botany and Mascot Sunday schools will hold a rally at the Congregational Church. Mascot, to-night…

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Speech Day At Hurlstore School Principal Retires

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 10

A LARGE crowd of parents, old boys, and students gathered at Huristone Agricultural High School recently to bid farewell to the retiring principal, Mr…

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Villawood Ex-pupils' Dance

The Biz · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 7

The Villawood Parents and Citizens' and Ex-Pupils' Association held a successful dance at Fairfield School of Arts on Wednesday night, the 13th instant…

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School Teacher Studies Soil Erosion Lithgow District

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3

IT is a significant and good, sign of a national awareness that others beside farmers, graziers, agricultural experts, and rural journalists are realising the…

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Emu Wins a Grade Cricket Premiership School of Arts Makes Fine Efforg

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 1

AFTER appearing to have victory well in its keepingon more than one occasion during play on Saturday, School of Arts…

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St. Lucy's School for the Blind, "Juverna," Homebush

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 25

Accommodation is being arranged for girls in the abovementioned school, and, in addition, little blind boys up to the age of 12 will be received. The idea of the Dominican Sisters is to give these children a broad, liberal education. They have an equal right to the same educational advantages as those provided for by our…

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Catholic Teachers' Association. Annual Conference Begins on Mat 5

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 19

The following is the programme that will be carried out at the coming Catholic Teachers' Conference: Thursday, May 5: 10 a.m.: Opening Mass,…

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African Natives' Praise. When Mission Schools Disparaged

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 5

Last December the Commission for Native Affairs, which had been elected about half a year previously, met for the first time in Pretoria (South Africa). A number of…

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Rockhampton Diocese Church-School Opened at Biloela

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 38

On Sunday, 10th inst., his Lordship the Bishop of Rockhampton (Right Rev. R. Hayes, D.D. blessed and opened the handsome new church-school recently erected at…

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