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Schools, 1927

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Schoolboy Howlers. Oxygen Has Eight Sides

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 4

Denmark is washed by tie Catty Cat and the Scraggy Hack is the despairing eff[?]t of a schoolboy geographer; one of a rich collection of…

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Promoted to Grafton High School MR. A. W. Cusbert. Ghafton's H.M. to Come to Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

The headmaster of Armidale High School (Mr. A. W. Cusbert) 1ms received official intimation of his promotion to Grafton High School…

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No Money for Bush Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 8

The Education Department is not getting nearly as much money as its Minister, Mr. Mutch, would like to receive…

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Opening of Convent School

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 4

The fine new Convent school will be formally opened to-morrow afternoon by his Lordship the Bishop of Armidale, Dr. O'Connor, at 3 o'clock. The…

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New Convent School Magnificent £5000 Structure Blessed and Opened by His Lordship the Bishop Splendid Response to Appeal by the Pastor Dr. O'Connor Touches on "Education and Religion."

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

In beautiful sunshine and in the presence of a cast assemblage of people, the impressive ceremony of blessing and opening the beautiful new Convent School was performed by his Lordship Dr. O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale, on Sunday…

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River Tragedies Drowned at Sunday School Picnic MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 1

Two drowning accidents occurred in the Yarra River to-day. Elsie Innokent, aged 15, was drowned at Hevington. She was a member of…

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Examinations. Armidale High School. [?]ed for Admission

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 6

The list of candidates who at the 1926 examinations qualified for admission to the Armidale High School have been announced. Unless…

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High School Examinations

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 2

The following pupils in this district were successful in the recent High School entrance examinations: Leonard G. Nelson, Francis H…

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School of Arts Recreation Room Contests

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

The open handicap snooker tournament, for which Mr. Harcourt Wilson donated a handsome trophy, resulted in a win for H. F. Bloxham (4 on)…

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High School Hostel Time Now Opportune, Says Hon. John Wetherspoon Interesting the Churches

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the congregation of the Cameron Memorial Church held yesterday afternoon the Hon. John Wetherspoon, M.L.C…

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Glen Innes Convent. New School Opened

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 7

Glen Innes' new convent school recently completed at a cost of £5000, was blessed and opened on Sunday last by His Lordship, Dr. O'Conna…

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£5000 Convent School Opened at Glen Innes. [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 11

In beautiful runshine and in the presence of a vast assemblage of people, the Impressive ceremony of blessing and opening the beautiful…

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Casino Protests Against Removing School Teachers

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Casino Parents and Citizens' Association held this week, it was decided to enter a vigorout protest through the members for…

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School Children's Health 30 Per Cent Defective in Australia Medical Officer's Statement DUNEDIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 1

During the course of the Australasian conference of the British Medical Association, Dr. P. T. S. Cherry, of Port Adelaide, asked Dr. Harvey…

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Catholic School Oe[?]. the Position of Religion

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 2

In the pre[?] of a large [?] blage the ce[?] of blessing and opening the new Conve[?], was performed by His [?] Dr…

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Annual Prize Distribution. Methodist Church Sunday—school Examinations

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 12

At the Methodist Church on Thursday evening, the annual distribution of Sunday School prizes took place. The Rev. R. J. Williams occupied…

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Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting of Members

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 4

The annual meeting of the local branch of the Teachers' Federation was held last Saturday. The combined schools' display at…

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Methodist Sunday School Annual Prize Distribution

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 2

At the Methodist Church on Thursday evening, the annual distribution of Sunday School prizes took place. The Rev. R. J. Williams occupied…

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Farewell to Mr. Muir Popular Schoolmaster

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

There was a large attendance of representative citizens and scholars at the meeting of the Tingha School Old Scholars' Union, on Friday last…

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Local and General. Inverell Convent School

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

In September last Mr. Elliott, chief inspector of secondary schools, visited the local Convent high school. As a result of his inspection and report to…

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