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Schools, 1939

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Baulkham Hills School Goes Back 70 Years

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 5

The old creeper-clad school house at Baulkham Hills, together with the school-master's residence, was built and opened in the year 1876…

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Church's Task. "Co-operation With Civilisation." Addresses at Summer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 16

Bishop Burgmann, of Goulburn, speaking at the Anglican Summer School at Barker College, Hornsby, yesterday, said that the practical problem…

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Teachers' Camp Comes to End

The Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 5

The physical education camp at Brookvale, which had been attended by 150 teachers for 10 days, broke up to-day…

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Catholic Schools' Record. Leaving Certificate Exam

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 25

Sir,—I would like to submit to your readers some interesting facts in connection with the recent Leaving Certificate results, facts that give quite a different view…

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Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham. Leaving Certificate Record

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 7

The Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham, has again eclipsed the results of previous years. The 28 Leaving Certificate passes include honours in Latin,…

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Notice to Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 28

There will be a meeting of all teachers at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall, on Saturday, February 11, at 10.30 a.m…

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Re-opening of Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 28

All Primary Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese, will re-open on Tuesday, 31st inst…

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Bexley Church-school: Opening on

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 28

The solemn blessing and opening of St. Gabriel's Church-school, Bexley, will take place on Sunday next, 29th inst., at 3 p.m. His Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop of…

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Grail Summer School "A New Type of Young"

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 19

We came together at "Loyola" just over a week ago, in quest of the "new type"—about 70 of us, all determined that Australia must be won for Christ and that…

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TAMWORTH. Country Children. Successful Summer School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 33

The fourth annual Summer School of religious instruction for the country children of the outlying parts of the parish of Tamworth was held in Tamworth on the 31st…

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Noted Jesuit Teacher. Death in Rome. Rome, January 2

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 18

The death of Monsignor Salvatore Vattuone at the ago of 56 removes a very well known prelate from the scholastic life of Rome. He taught in several schools…

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School of Arts Activities Begin

The Broadcaster · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 1

The committee of the Guildford Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts met for the first time of the year on Monday. January 16, and the following attended:…

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Catholic Primary Schools

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 26

All Catholic Primary Schools re-open on Tuesday, 31st January, 1939. There will be a meeting of all the teachers at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter…

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Catholic Schools and Bursaries. Secondary Courses

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 29

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries admitting to secondary courses of instruction subject to the fulfilment of prescribed conditions…

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Grail Second Summer School. "A New Type of Young Woman." "We want a new type of young woman. What is the recipe?"

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 21

"Take first all those gifts you had forgotten to use—(that womanly tenderness may have been left lying in some cobwebby corner);—put the very latest…

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TAMWORTH. Inspiring Form of Catholic Action. Summer School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 22

The fourth annual Summer School of religious instruction, for the country children of the outlying parts of the parish of Tamworth was held in Tamworth from…

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Queen Mary's Schooldays. Kensington Palace Memories

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 40

The very modern schoolroom on the second floor of Buckingham Palace, equipped for Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, has doubtless recalled…

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New Education in U.S.A. Teacher's Impressions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 10

Mr. Roy W. Stanhope, who was awarded the scholarship of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation, given every five years to enable teachers to undertake…

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Anglican Summer School. Meaning of Sacrifice. Capitalistic Anarchy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 16

In an address to the Anglican summer school at Hornsby yesterday, the Rev. W. J. Siddens, speaking on the "Meaning of Sacrifice," said that in spite of the present reign…

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From School Teaching to Glamour. Madeleine Carroll Rivals Dietrich. From Betty Wilson by Air Mail. LONDON, January 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 26

Madeleine Carrol startled French Customs officials by bringing 30 pieces of baggage with her from Hollywood; spent a few days shopping in Paris; flew to London for the week-end and flew back to Paris to finish her shopping before she returns to Hollywood to begin…

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