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Schools, 1926

3,918 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 196

Brisbane Schools. Four-oar Championship. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 9

The head of the Brisbane River four-oar championship was contested by five school crews in the South Brisbane reach on Saturday morning. The race re-sulted:—Church of England Grammar School. 1:…

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Melbourne Schools. Head of the River Race. Won by Scotch College. Mellbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 9

Victory has never previously been treated so soberly in the history off Public school rowing in Melbourne as when Scotch College narrowly defeated Geelong Grammar School for the honour of…

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New School at Maroubra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 14

THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION (MR. T. D. MUTCH) OPENING THE NEW SCHOOL AT MAROUBRA ON SATURDAY…

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Maroubra Bay School. Opening of New Wing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 12

The new wing of the Maroubra Bay Public School was opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) on Saturday. He spoke in eulogistic terms of the work done by the…

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New Trades School Lithgow Benefits Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 6

The Trades School is to be opened at Lithgow this week. The new building, which has cost £16.000, has been erected by Mr'. E.A. Allman. of…

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Suitable for School "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 7

PATTERN NO. 9315.--An Un for velvet cut in one from the shoulders. The fastening in arranged in a novel design with a pocket provided on the…

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School Additions

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 4

Additional buildings for the public school at Maroubra Bay were opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) on Saturday. Mr. Mutch…

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Mother's Day Ryde Sunday Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

The Theatre Royal West Ryde kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. H. Thompson, was very fully occupied on Sunday afternoon last, when all the Sunday schools in…

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School Helper

Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 12

Mica Phyllis Cooley, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Percy Cooley, an energetic and charming worker far the Cranbrook School gale…

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Arncliffe School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 13

The new School of Arts in Barden-street, Arncliffe was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by the Minister for Health (Mr. Cann), who was received by a guard of honour…

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St. Patrick's School Hall. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 10

The foundation stone of St. Patrick's School Hall, which is to cost £5000, was in laid on Sunday by Dr. J. W. Dwyer, Roman Catholle Bishop of Wagga. The collection amounted…

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Teachers' Federation. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 10

The Maitland branch of the Teachers' Federation carried a resolution protesting against the departmental instruction "that teachers must occupy the vested residences where such…

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Value of Church Schools. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 10

In an address at the laying of the foundation stone of the St. Patrick's School Hall on Sunday, Bishop Dwyer, Roman Catholic Bishop of Wagga, referring to the value of…

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School Tennis Sound Coaching Needed

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 8

AT the Tennis Ground five Great Public Schools competed recently in tennis matches, resulting in a win by Shore from King's in the Seniors, and by King's from Shore in the Juniors…

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Missing Oatley Schoolboy

The Sun · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 12

Paul Brandes, of Gungah-road, Oatley, left his home on April 29 to go to school. He did not return, and has not been heard of since. His…

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Dulled Minds Overloaded Primary Schools Directors' Denial Brisbane

The Sun · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 9

"I am afraid the list of subjects in primary schools is overloaded, and regret the inquiring mind children of 6 years is dulled after six months at…

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School Readers Sale Arrangements

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 8

In response to many inquiries by parents who were desirous of obtaining copies of the School Headers for their children's use, Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education…

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School Re-union

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

At the Basil Institute, Artarmon, on Thursday night the ex-students of Katoomba High School held the first of a series of winter re-union dances…

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New England Girls' School Golf Links Opened ARMIDALE

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 9

In the presence of a large gathering the new golf links at the New England Girls' School, Armidale, were officially opened by tho Chief Justice (Mr…

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Literature in Our Schools (To the Editor.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 6

Sir,--Your splendid article, Literature in Our Schools," should be broadcast, and copies placed in the hands of those professors of English and examiners who appear…

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