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Schools, 1927

4,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 210

School Teacher Killed GRAFTON

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 10

Regus Bede Kempnich, a young school teacher in charge of the public school at Shark Creek, was driving a motor-cycle and side-ear on his way to…

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Schools in Sport. Cricket Re-starting : Past v. Present Matches

Referee · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 15

THE Schools recommence their cricket competition in Sydney on Saturday. So many of the best players in the stronger teams have graduated that little or nothing is known of…

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For "Worker" Women Slates Down! School's Over!

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 5

I'M growing old, I'm growing old. I feel the heat, I feel the cold. I've lost my taste for tea and toast. For bread and dripping (when it's roast);…

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Loan Money and Schools. Protest by N.S.W. Minister for Education

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 15

Speaking at Penrith last Saturday, the N.S.W. Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) referred to the disadvantage under which his department labored owing…

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Teacher Killed. Motor Cycle Fatality. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 17

Regus Bede Kempnich teacher at the Shark Creek Public School, received fat[?] injuries while riding a motor cycle to school this morning. He was accompanied…

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Returned Soldier Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 19

Sir,—Some time ago a series of letters appeared in your paper relative to the supposed hostility evinced by the Labour Government to returned soldier teachers. I have been…

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Brave Schoolgirl. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 16

The Royal Humane Society of New South Wales has decided to bestow upon Alma Holt, a 14-year-old schoolgirl, the bronze medal and certificate for the part she took in…

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School of Arts, Temora

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 5

The cost of this building was £4000. On the opening night £300 was collected in the hall. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AT FORBES. The Town Hall, Post-office, and Fire Station…

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An Old Teacher Gold Medal to Mr. Ryan

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation Mr. P. J. Ryan, who has been an executive officer for 31 years, was presented by Mr…

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Outback School-teachers' Residences

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 10

Sir,--I heartily agree with your correspondent "112 in the Shade," that the department is fond of sending married teachers where they should only send…

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St. Carthage, of Lismore. a Great Teacher

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 50

Cardinal Doughterty, speaking at the dedication of a church to St. Carthage, gave an interesting account of the great saint and teacher, who is also patron of another…

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Clever Teacher

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 51

"What a wonderful painter Rubens was!" remarked Mr. Jones at the Art Gallery. "Yes," assented Mrs. Jones "it is said of him that he could change a laughing…

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New Convent School at Glen Innes Blessed Bishop O'Connor

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 27

In beautiful sunshine and in the presence of a vast assemblage of people, the impressive ceremony of blessing and opening the beautiful new convent school at…

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Wonderful Show for Schoolboys the English Way How to Educate London. January [?]

Evening News · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 23

WITH Christmas holidays in full swing, the London amusement world is catering for Youth, supplying an assortment of…

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St. Mary's Convent School, Moruya

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 47

The year 1926 was a particularly successful one, and highly pleasing to both teachers and parents of the bright Moruya children. The following is a…

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The Great School. The Charity of Silence

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

THERE are many schools in the world where we may learn to speak well, but there is none which teaches us to be silent, save the school of Jesus Christ…

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Christian Brothers' Technical School, Balmain. a Fine Record

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 22

THE year 1926 has proved a most successful one for the pupils of the Christian Brothers' School, Balmain. The results obtained by that…

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BURSARIES. Metropolitan Schools. Catholic Students Win Success

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 23

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries to the following competitors from Metropolitan Schools, subject to the fulfilment of regulation…

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New Convent School at Glen Innes Blessed and Opened by Bishop O'Connor. Splendid Response to Appeal by the Pastor

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 33

IN beautiful sunshine and in the presence of a vast assemblage of people, the impressive ceremony of blessing and opening the beautiful new…

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There Are Other Schools That Starve

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 24

AT a time when Mr. Mutch is dramatically drawing attention to what he calls the "starved" condition of the Public Schools, it is somewhat strange some broad-minded Parliamentarian does not rise up to remind the Government of those other schools that never receive even a morsel of the Treasury…

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