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Schools, 1926

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Schools' Flower Show

The Propeller · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 1

Carlton Infants' School still maintains its garden reputation. At the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Show, held on Friday, 26th ult., at…

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New Infants' School

The Propeller · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2
Also in The Labor Daily

The Department of Education has informed Mr. Gosling, M.L.A., that it has been decided to establish an infants' school in the new suburb of Clemton…

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School Drainage

The Propeller · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 4

Hurstville Council recently communicated with the Education Department regarding surface drainage at Hurstville Public School. A reply to…

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"Man-making" Tech. High Prizes Exhibit Modern School Aims

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

THE annual prize-giving of the Sydney Technical High School took place yesterday morning in the school hall, when a very large number of…

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Speech Day Penrith Intermediate High School. Another Successful Year

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 5

The 3rd Annual Speech Day of the Penrith Intermediate High School was held in the Nepean Picture Theatre on Wednesday afternoon last…

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Miss Myra Leard's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 6

An elocutionary programme will be given by Miss Myra Leard, assisted by her pupils, at St. James's Hall on Wednesday, April 21. Miss Betty Stuart and Mr. Montgomery Stuart will be the assisting artists…

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Schools and Teachers in the Schools of France Session on Saturdays None on Thursdays

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 7

"In [?] school c[?] at [?] at 1.30 p.m. There [?] hours in the [?] of the day. They go to…

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When Bushrangers Prowled Teacher and Soldier His Golden Wedding

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 8

TO CELEBRATE the golden wedding of Captain and Mrs. John Dart. many re[?] and friends visited their residence…

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Ninety-five, Not Out. The Founding of The King's School

The World's News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 24

On February the 13th last, The King's School, Parramatta, celebrated its 95th birthday, which makes it the oldest of the Great Public Schools of Australia. In a sense, the Sydney Grammar School is four years older, since its parent was the…

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The Best Season. The teacher was talking about the different seasons. He asked:—

The World's News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 10

"Now, one of you boys tell me which is the proper time to gather fruit." "When the dog's chained up," replied Tommy…

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Minding Teacher

The World's News · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 10

"Jimmy, where did you get this sixpence from?" "It's the money you gave me for the Heathens' Fund, mamma."…

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State Sunday School Convention

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 8

The official programme of the first united State S.S. Convention is published and is a very "attractive document. The Convention dates are April 12th to 19th, and the "Convention home,"…

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"Is Anything Wrong with the School?"

The Methodist · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 8

This is the title of a symposium conducted a few weeks, ago by " the Sunday School Chronicle and Times," of London, and has been contributed by the leaders of Sunday school work of the…

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Domestic Science Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 8

Among the resolutions submitted by national auxillaries for discussion at the Paris Congress of the International Womon's Suffrage Alliance is one from Denmark a[?]…

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Training School for Australian Governors

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1

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Learned to Swim Clarence Scholars Grafton

The Sun · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 4

More than 400 children attending 14 schools in the Clarence district were taught to swim during the schools' "learn to swim week."…

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Country News. Overcrowded School. Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 8

At the third annual speech day of the Penrith Intermediate High School the principal (Mr. L. G. Kendall, B.A.) presented a satisfactory report on the year's work. The total…

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Farewell to a Teacher. Kandos

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 8

Prior to his departure from the town, Mr. T. A. Mitchell, who has been headmaster of the local Public school for the past 15 mouths, was entertained by a large gathering of…

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Jumpers Schooled

Evening News · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2

At Randwick this morning Monopole (A. Pearce) and Praetor W. H. Baker) were schooled over six hurdles. May Day and Coggan Led also Jumped six of…

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