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Schools, 1939

3,286 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 165

Winter Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 10

APPLICATIONS for admission to the winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College in poultry and dairy farming, the latter covering cattle and…

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High Schools Rugby Hurlstone's 33-Nil Win Over Parramatta

Referee · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 14

HIGHTLIGHT of yesterady's round of Sydney High Schools Rugby Union games was Hurlstone's sound defeat of Parramatta. The former won…

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Guildford School of Arts Football Club. (To the Editor.)

The Broadcaster · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 1

Sir—A sum of money to the credit of the above club is at present. I believe. In the Government Savings Bank, Guildford…

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Teachers' Conference

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 26

The Teachers' Conference will be held on May 11, 12 and 13, 1939…

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Catholic School Paper

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 26

It is a rule in the Archdiocese that all Catholic Primary Schools must have the Catholic School paper as their official text book in classes 3, 4, 5, and 6, during…

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Head of Greek Government Presides at Rally in Athens Catholic School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 3

Athens.—The head of the Greek Government, General John Metaxas, honored with his presence a grand rally of the National Young Women's League…

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New School at Daceyville Blessed by Most Rev. Dr. Gilroy the Colossal Expenditure on Education

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 32

Interesting figures showing that the amount spent on State education considerably exceeded five and a half million pounds a year were quoted by his…

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Antarctic Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 8

"Hundreds of schools up and down the country," claims the secretary of the Tcachcis' Federation, "are as cold as freezing-boxes " In a campaign for…

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Old Cirls' Dance. Decorations in School Colours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 22

BLACK and gold balloons and streamers in the school colours formed the centre of the decorations at the annual dance of the Abbotsleigh Old Gills' Union which was held…

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The Schools. Anzac Day Plans. Department's Request

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 5

The Depaitmcnt requests that, as oppottunlties occui, teacheis should inform their pupils of the significance of Anzac Day. Emphasis should be placed…

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Kept Heads And Prevented A Crime Schoolboys Rewarded

The Sun · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 3

Two 15-year-old schoolboys--Raymond Paulson of Technical High School, Ultimo, and Robert Baynes,…

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Demand Heating of Schoolrooms P. & C. Plan For Minister

The Sun · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 9

Until the Government can undertake a long-range construction and repair programme for schools, a preliminary scheme to provide heating for classrooms should be immediately put into effect…

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Plans to Keep Schools Warm

The Sun · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 9

"Necessary action is being taken to see that warmth is provided in schools where it is necessary," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond)…

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Domestic Science School

The Propeller · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 3

Sir,--The letter in your last issue by Ald. J. W. Blumer is worthy of attention, and the essence of his communication strikes the correct key…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 7

The Department of Education notifies the following, appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local…

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For Cheaper Food, Vote Martin 1 Saturday Next Tested by Teachers Martin Best Qualified

Daily News · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 2

LABOR'S candidate, Mr. Clarrie Martin, economist and barrister, is the only candidate in the Waverley…

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Mt. Pritchard School

Liverpool News · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4
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The delay of the Education Department in providing additional sanitary accommodation at Mt. Pritchard Public School is unsatisfactory to Cabra-Vale…

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School Concert St. John's Park Success

The Biz · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 1

The St. John's Park Public School concert, held in the School of Arts on Saturday evening last, was a great success. The hall was well filled with an…

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Sunday School Picnic Presbyterian Church

The Biz · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 7

Guildford Presbyterian Church held its annual Sunday School picnic at Yennora on Saturday. In the morning the weather looked…

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