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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 167

Ashbury's New School. Opening Ceremony on May 15, by Archbishop Gilroy

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 25

On Sunday afternoon, May 15, at 3.30, his Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop of Sydney (Most Rev. N. T. Gilroy, D.D.) will visit Ashbury to open and bless the…

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Campion Society. Winter School in June

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 25

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

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Schools in Cook Islands. Missionaries' Fears

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 13

The growth of secular education is feared in the Cook Islands, Oceania, by Catholic and Protestant missionaries like, who between them had till about 15 years ago…

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Fancy Fair Guildford School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

Arrangements for the grand fancy fair of the Guildford Memorial School of Arts are complete, and the effort promises to be a great success…

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Labor Protest Public School Question

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 7

The Central Lidcombe branch of the A.L.P. protested to Lidcombe Council last night against the council's action in not calling a public meeting in regard…

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High School at Ryde?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 15

That the proposal for the establishment of a High School in Ryde Electorate was a matter in which he was very interested was stated in a letter…

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"Falling to Pieces" Dundas School Inspector to Report

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 14

"It's simply falling to pieces. The walls are rotten, the roof leaking, the floors have holes in them, and the accommodation for pupils is the worst…

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"Dad and Dave" Ready. School of Arts Fete

The Broadcaster · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Great interest was evinced in the parade of "Dad and Dave" through the streets over the week-end by members of the School of Arts. These grotesque…

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"Blue's White Is Right—teacher Is Left Wrong."

The Broadcaster · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

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Country School Children. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Sir,—Eleven miles from Gosford, in the hills around Kincumber and Avoca, live many families farming the land, and bringing up healthy children to populate Australia. It is…

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Defamation Is Denied Judge Reminded Of Infants' School

The Sun · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

A denial by the Mayor of Drummoyne. Alderman Jacob Henley, that he had stated at a meeting of the Council that Harry William…

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Over Hurdles Gymkhana Schools

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 2

THE latest recruit to the Jumping ranks at Randwick is Gymkhana. He had his initial lesson over the brush yesterday morning and with G…

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School Patrols System Minister's Reply to Criticism

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Some youngsters had a better conception of their responsibilities than many adults, the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said yesterday…

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Newsboy Tells of Finding Dead Girl's Bag Witness Hysterical At Schoolground Murder Trial MAITLAND

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 5

JUST TALL enough to look over the edge of the witness box, a nine year old newsboy today told of the finding of gloves, bag and handkerchief belonging to a woman who had been murdered. HE WAS FRANCIS WALKER…

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Plot To Kill Schoolboy Prince

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. -- An attempt to assassinate Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia has been frustrated, French police reveal…

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Murder Trial Evidence Death Of School Kitchenmaid Morgue Keeper Alleges Simulation by the Accused Maitland

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 8

EVIDENCE of teeth-marks and biting was given at the trial today of Leonard William Roberts, houseman. Roberts is charged with having murdered Dorothy…

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Cafeterias Urged For Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 8

The modern public school should have a cinema, radio, and a cafeteria to provide a hot midday meal for the children…

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Patrols at Schools Win Praise

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 2

Motorists organisations to-day supported the school safety patrol system. “The patrols have been responsible for saving the lives of many children.”…

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Mt. Pritchard School

Liverpool News · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

The Education Department has provided another portable room for the accommodation of the school children, and the workmen who have been repairing…

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Mt. Pritcha[?] School

The Biz · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 7

The Education Department [?] provided another portable room for the accommodation of the school children and the workmen who have been [?]…

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