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Schools, 1926

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School Fete Preparatory Functions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 13

A most enjoyable social and dance were held in the Protestant Hall. Fairfield, on Thursday night, in aid of the preserve stall in connection with the school, fete…

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Friendly Rivalry School of Arts' Teams

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 13

It is probable that six-aside matches will be played by teams representing Cabramatta Liverpool, and Fairfield Schools of Art at Mr. Jack Murray's new billiard…

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School Additions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

Graham Long, contractor, is making progress with the additions to the old Granville Technical School to accommodate extra students…

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First Meeting School Matters Discussed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

Granville Parents and Citizens' Association held its first meeting for this year in its new rooms in the local Junor Techncal School. Many members were…

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Soccer Medals For Greta Schoolboys

Arrow · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 13

Greta Soccer Club hare decided to give the Greta schoolboys' team a set of medals. Last season the Greta schoolboys were…

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A Bridge of Help Deaf, Dumb, and Brind. School for Afflicted

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 15

Our sympathy is involuntarily aroused and our emotions excited, when we come in contact with those deprived of the faculties of sight,…

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Yanco High School Remarkable Examination Result

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 4

Since the late Sir Samuel McCaughey's historic home at North Yanco (N.S.W.) has been transformed into an Agricultural High School,…

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Casino Public School. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 12

Mr. Moore, who has succeeded Mr. Eagles as head master of Casino Public School, has been welcomed by the Parents and Citizens' Association. Mr. Moore said the present…

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Secretary Resigns Loss to School of Arts Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 5

At the meeting of the Cessnock School of Arts last night, presided over by Mr. A. E. Kirk, the resignation of the secretary, Mr. R. Hughes, was…

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Bankstown Expansion New Public School

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 3

For many years the old North Bankstown school building on Liverpool Road was found quite adequate to meet the needs of the local population, but owing…

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McDONNELL-HARCOURT PUPILS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 10

In aid of the Rachel Forster Hospital a concert will be given in the King's Hall, Hunter-street, on Thursday, February 25, by the students of Miss Anita McDonnell and Miss Beatrice Harcourt. The plan…

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Schools and Teachers Extending the Age Limit a Storm Brewing Defeating an Object

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 7

The action of the Public Service Board in granting a certificate extending the retiring age of Mr. J. Douglas, headmaster of the…

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Teachers' Officers

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 5

Driven by Charles Greera, 30, of Fairfield-street, Dulwich Hill, a taxicab collided with a motor lorry at the corner of Oxford and Crown streets…

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Retire at 65 Say the Teachers Keeping Others Back

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 6

The Council of the Public School Teachers' Federation made it clear to-day that it resented the retention in the service of any teacher…

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Votes From Non-delegates? Teachers Question

Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 6

"DID non-delegates vote at the last annual meeting of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation?"…

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For Preachers and Teachers Walled-up

The Methodist · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 7

A picture in the Sydney press during the week brought very forcibly to my mind the vast difference between the old days and the new. It was that of Allenby entering Jerusalem on foot by the…

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Storm Victims Twenty Dead Schools Closed by Snow New York, February 4

The Sun · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 1

It is estimated that 20 people are dead in the metropolitan district as the result of a storm which has closed the schools for the first time in years…

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Is It Dangerous? Fort Street School Wall

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 5

THIS wall at Fort Street School is 115 years old, and parents fear that it may collapse and in[?] their children…

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Teachers' Transfers Murwillumbah

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 7

There have been several changes in Murwillumbah Intermediate High School staff. Mr. W. E. Cummings, B.A., Dip. Ed., from Petersham Intermediate High…

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Schoolmaster's Crime Three Years' Hard Labor

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 5

HEAVY sentences were meted out to prisoners guilty of crimes of a sexual nature at the Sessions yesterday…

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