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Schools, 1927

4,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 210

Clever Swimmers Carnival at New Manly High School Students

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 1

There are some very clever swimmers at Penrith Inter.-High School, and they proved this by their performances at "New…

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Teacher Farewelled

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 4

Prior to his departure for Casino, Mr A. M. Craig, of the staff of the Penrith Intermediate High School, was entertained by his friends at the Log House,…

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They Like School

Evening News · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 3

Cameray Parents and Citizens' Association claims a record for the local school during the past year, when is puplis were awarded prizes for regular…

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Value of Cinema in Schools. Reply to Critics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 21

Criticisms which have been levelled against the cinema were answered in vigorous terms by Sir Sidney Low, speaking at the Stoll Picture Theatre, London, at the presentation…

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Brain's Skill Brisbane Flying School Safe Pilot

The Sun · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 4

Next Saturday is to be a red-letter day in Brisbane, because it marks the opening of the Brisbane Flying School at Eagle Farm…

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Nfwtown Parents Teachers Welcomed

The Sun · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Newtown Superior Public School Parents and Citizens' Association Ald. C. H. Turtle welcomed Miss Z. Booking (the…

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A Union School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 11

The Berlin Trade Union School, which is the success of the Works' Councillors' School, founded soon after the Devolution is [?]…

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Inter-School Swimming

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 22

Four types of smoke helmets used by the Sydney Fire Brigades. Presentation of prizes at the 24th annual championship competitions at Drummoyne baths. P. Boys, of Park College, is receiving the prize for the 25 yards handicap. The fine stand erected in Queen's Square, from which…

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Story of Two Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 22

Sir,--Now that the Welfare Department is under scrutiny may I ask Mr. Mutch is the Education Department properly run? Did…

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Struck by 'Bus Schoolboy Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 March 1927 · page 7

While on his way to Mosman Public School yesterday, Jeffrey Brown (9), of Mandalong Street, Mosman, was run over by a motor 'bus in Military…

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Henry Touchmenott in School

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 March 1927 · page 3

With lips pressed tightly together, eyes downcast, arms hanging loosely at his sides, he stood in the school-room. He felt nil eyes on him, and shuddered…

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Camera Club for Schoolboys

Evening News · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 1

A camera club has been forme a of the Burwood later High School, and meets each Thursday during the social peried. Mr.W.M. Barnett is here giving the first lesson…

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New School Wanted. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 12

The Parents' and Citizens' Association of the West Maitland Superior Public School has decided again to direct the Minister's attention to the unsatisfactory conditions under…

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Patriotism and the Schools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 8

Sir,—The Duke and Duchess of York will soon be with us, and a patriotic wave should pass over this State. From my boyhood I have distinct…

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Education. Demands for Schools. Minister's Anxiety

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 15

Referring on Saturday, at official functions associated with the opening of a new school at Mascot, to demands for more schools received from all parts of the State, the…

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For School Wear "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 7

A neat school frock cut in one from the shoulders. It has a plain bark, the front being cut away and supplied with gathered godets; these are…

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Mr. Mutch Defends Himself. No Favoritism Shown. Provision of Schools

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 4

THE suggestion that he had shown favoritism in his capacity as Minister for Education, and that the city, and more especially his own…

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A New School Mascot Gathering Mr. Mutch's Defence

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 7

Mr. Mutch (Minister for Education) officially opened a new infants' school at Mascot on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Mutch has represented the…

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Opening of Fairfield Infants' School Parents and Citizens' Associations' Splendid Work MR. McGIRR M.L.A. Supplies Early History

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Along Smart-street, Fairfield, a big crowd trekked on Saturday afternoon, lured not only by the strains of the Fairfield Band sending forth the lively…

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Agricultural School Wanted. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 12

The Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union has passed a resolution that the branches of the union in the Richmond and Tweed areas should be asked to…

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