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Schools, 1939

3,286 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 165

Northmead Mothers Wireless at School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 8

So consistently have members of the Northmead Mothers' Club worked towards their latest objective for the scholars, the installation of a…

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Seek Improvements to Hills School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 9

Bitter disappointment at the Education Department's failure to carry out long-needed improvements to the school at Castle Hill was voiced…

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Has Left School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 4

Dear "Worker,"—This is my first letter to your very interesting Page, which I enjoy reading very much. My parents also enjoy reading "The…

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Bega High School. Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 11

At a meeting of the Bega Parents and Citizens' Association the headmaster, Mr. Madew, reported that the enrolment at the Bega High School was 150, which was the highest on…

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American History in Schools. Minister's Promise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 14

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, yesterday promised a deputation from the British-American co-operation movement that he would go into the question of teaching…

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Expert Teachers Demonstrate Advanced Methods of Catholic School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 25

On Friday, 12th ult., the second day at the Catholic Teachers' Conference, St. Benedict's Hall was filled to capacity. At 10 o'clock, Miss Judith Bouwman…

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Hoxton Park School Jubilee. First Teacher to Attend

Liverpool News · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Reay, who was a teacher at the Hoxton Park School, near Liverpool, when it was opened in 1889, will attend the jubilee celebration arranged by the…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action (This Page is Copyrighted to the Diocesan Secretariate.) Secondary Schools Catholic Evidence Guild

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 18

These are notes for teachers on the difference of method in Apologetics and Christian Doctrine. It is important that both teachers and…

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Primary Schools. Simplified Catholic Evidence Method. the Incarnation. by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Kensington

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 18

Remember that this is a dogmatic subject. The source of our information is Divine Revelation made known to us by the infallible Church…

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School of Living Unusual American Enterprise

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 20

WHEN Mrs. Ralph Borsodl (of New York, U.S.A.) told her husband that she was going to can tomatoes and save money, he told…

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Umpire Day at School

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 2

The pupils of Merrylands West School celebrated Empire Day at the Merrylands Cinema. Under the capable baton of Mr. Perry, the children sang…

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Adversity a School

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 3

A [?] cars to welcome [?] that adversity is the [?] the great. He learns the greatness [?] He shall work in…

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Empire Day Old Guildford School

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 3

At Old Guildford School, the president of the Parents and Citizens' Association. Mr. A. Gazzard occupied the chair and introduced the speakers viz. Ald. W. H…

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New Church and School at North Tamworth. Bishop Coleman's Address on Catholic Education. Rev. Father P. J. Dunne's Tribute

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 31

An event of much importance to the parishioners of North Tamworth was the visit of his Lordship Most Rev. Dr. Coleman, to that flourishing town…

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Primary Schools. Simplified Catholic Evidence Method. the Incarnation

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 21

Remember that this is a dogmatic, not an apologetic, subject. The source of our information is Divine Revelation, made known to us by…

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Secretariate of Catholic Action (This page is copyrighted to the Diocesan Secretariate;) Secondary Schools. Catholic Evidence Guild

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 21

These Are Notes for Teachers on the Difference of Method in Apologetics and Christian Doctrine. It is important that both teachers and…

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Christian Bros., St. Thomas Lewisham An Outstanding Primary School Golden Jubilee (1889-1939)

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 20

The year 1939 marks the 50th anniversary of the Christian Brothers taking charge of St. Thomas' Primary School, Lewisham. In 1889 an old brick building…

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The Schools. Intelligence Test. Country Arrangements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 4

It is officially announced that the intelligence test to be held on June 28 will not be taken this year in metropolitan districts nor in the Federal…

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Hurdle Schooling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 16

Of the horses sent over the practice hurdles at Randwick yesterday, Keswick (Snyders), who had Friar's Fancy (Kennedy) for a companion over six big hurdles, gave the best display. All the…

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Cold Schools. Only £3,600 for Year's Requirements. Absence of Facilities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 12

"According to the Education Department estimate, £30,000 a year is required adequately to heat the public schools of New South Wales in winter,…

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