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Schools, 1938

3,334 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 167

Youthful Farmers at Fairbridge School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 10

Young English boys at the Fairbridge Farm School at Molong learning some of the finer points about the draught horse team from one of their instructors…

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Proposed New High School. Where Shall it Be?

The Propeller · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 4

With the Education Department having purchased land all over the St. George district in past years, claims are springing up in various places for…

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Resumption of Land. For School Purposes

The Propeller · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 1

Complaints were made at the last meeting of Hurstville Council by Alderman Blumer concerning the action of the Education Department in…

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Kingsgrove Public School

The Propeller · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 1

Advantage was taken by the headmaster of Kingsgrove Public School, Mr. H. L. Dale, during the term concert last Thursday, the eve of the…

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BLUEY & Sol the Children's Corner. Fun for Modern Kiddies. Bluey's Wright Is Right, and Teacher Is Left Wrong

The Propeller · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 8

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Continuation School

The Propeller · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 5

The Hurstville Evening Continuation School will be closed for the autumn vacation from Thursday, 12th May, to Monday, 23rd May, both dates…

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Iron Bars On School Windows By a Labor Daily Reporter

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 4

I HAVE BEEN TRAMPING OVER THE CRACKED ASPHALT PLAYGROUNDS OF THREE BIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS -- CLEVELAND STREET,…

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Aust. Teacher's Mystery Death

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--Police are investigating the death of Miss Jane Scott (33), a school-teacher, who was on holiday from Australia, where she had been…

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Evening School. Girls and Women at Auburn

Liverpool News · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 4

Evening classes for girls and women will be held at Domestic Science School, Auburn (hear Auburn Town Hall), on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, from…

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State Schools. Deplorable Conditions Alle[?]ed

The Biz · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 2

The president of the Teachers Federation Mr. M. McKinnon, and on Thursday [?]ght that conditions in many State schools in Sydney were far [?]…

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Evening School. Girls Amd Women at Auburn

The Biz · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 9

Evening classes for girls and women will be held at Domestic Science School, Auburn (near Auburn Town Hall), on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, from…

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English Public Schools' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 5

The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, will be the guest of honour at the annual dinner of the English Public Schools' Association at the Hotel Australia on Wednesday, May 25…

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SECOND R.A.A.F. SCHOOL. May Be in Riverina. Training of Pilots. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 15

Draft plans for the second flying, training school of the Royal Australian Air Force will soon be prepared. The site of the new training school has not…

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"Deplorable," It Is Said Country Housing For Teachers

The Sun · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 1

To gain first-hand information for its campaign for better living conditions for country school teachers, members of the Teachers' Federation…

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Married Teachers Must Sign

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 4

THE right of married women to work in the teaching service of New South Wales was taken…

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Motor Museum Visits Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 11

A travelling motor museum has been built in the U.S.A. to visit outlying schools. The outfit comprises a…

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Riverina Flying School. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 12

The Mayor of Wagga, Mr. H. E. Gissing, to-night declared his intention of urging that Wagga should be selected as the site for the flying school of the Royal Air Force…

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School of Modern Writers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 5

Mrs. C. Lindsay will lecture at the School of Modern Writers, Room 13, third floor, Post Office Chambers, 333 George Street, on Monday, May 23. at 8 p.m. Non-members are invited to attend…

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Country School Children. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 9

Sir,—The suggestion to consolidate country schools, advanced by T. A. Akhurst in his letter of May 4, appears to me one of the best means of providing better equality of…

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Old School Military Men

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 1

Popular Front principles have not yet penetrated to Tunis, and other Trench African colonies, which are still largely under the administration…

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