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Schools, 1926

3,918 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 196

Better Teeth School Dental Clinics

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 18

The teeth of children living along the Darling River were found to be in much better order than those seen in cities and large towns, according to a…

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The Enchanted Castle "Fair to all, favor to none" -- Castle Motto. What School Meant to Me

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 19

From my earliest recollections school has always meant a joyous place where one was allowed to let one's mischievous instincts go unsuppressed,…

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Not What the Teacher Expected

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 April 1926 · page 3

The visitor in the boys' Sundays school class seemed very impressed by the story of the prodigal son. He listened attentively to the praise accorded the…

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Story of School Robbery "Caught in the Act" Police Prosecutor

Evening News · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 7

"IN THE FIRST instance, the police allege that defendant was successful: last night he attempted to repeat the performance and was caught by the…

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Golf Links for Schoolgirls. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 10

The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Street, to-day officially opened the golf links of the New England Girls' School. Over five hundred people were present…

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The Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 10

Members of the Returned Soldier Teachers' Association met before the Department of Education honour roll yesterday morning, and there paid solemn tribute to the memory…

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Christian Brothers' Capture Thief in School Indian Clubs Used in Struggle

The Labor Daily · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 6

Hidden in a room at St Thomas' Christian Brothers' School, Lewisham, last night, Brothers McAllan and Crowley awaited the…

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Schools' Regatta River Regulations

The Labor Daily · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 6

The Harbor Trust Commissioners desire to direct the general public [?] the following arrangements of hare [?] traffic during the G.P.S. regatta [?]…

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Sweets Are Few, Teeth Are Good Country Children School Dentist's Report

The Labor Daily · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 8

The teeth of children in the Far West of New South are, in cases, in far better order than those of the city dwellers, according…

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"Lest We Forget" Teacher Soldiers Ceremony at Department

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 8

A feature in connection with the celebration by the Returned Soldier Teachers' Association, at the Education Department's building, was the…

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Teachers' Flower Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 11

Prize-winners at the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society flower show, held in the Education Building, were:--Best rose, Miss Dole: best…

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School Additions Citizens at Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 3

The regular meeting of Blacktown parents and Citizens' Association was held in the public school on Monday 19th Inst., the president, Mr. A.L. Francis…

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School Regatta. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 11

Sir,—Two or three years ago the executive had at Gladesville a semaphore erected, and as each race was in progress the colours of the different crews were horsted giving…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta. Programme for To-morrow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 10

Unprecedented interest is being shown in the Great Public, Schools' Regatta, the heats of which will be decided on the Parramatta River to-morrow. The crews have been in…

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School Sport League Referees Draw for May 5

The Sun · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 5

Mr. F. Delaney, honorary secretary, N.S.W. Rugby Football League Referees' Association, has forwarded a list of referees available for school matches, and amongst the…

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Roseville School

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 6

The request from the Roseville Progress Association to the Department of Education, for additions to the Roseville Public School, has been granted…

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School Buildings South Ashfield and Punchbowl

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 12

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) has reviewed his decision to erect an infants' school building at South Ashfield…

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Horse Racing Jumpers in Good Display Morning Trials Schooling at Randwick

Evening News · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 2

SPECTATORS at Randwick this morning were treated to a dashing display of jumping by Monopole and pruetor Several other Jumpers…

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"Swimming As School Lesson" Coroner's Comment Cook's River Tragedy

Evening News · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 12

"SWIMMING should be made part of the curriculum," said the City Coroner, Mr. Fletcher, to day, when he returned a finding of…

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School for Mental Defectives

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 15

It is considered probable that Dr. Gilbert E. Phillips, lecturer in education at the Sydney Teachers' College, has been mentioned as likely to be appointed…

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