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Schools, 1927

4,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 210

Washed Off Rocks. School Teacher Drowned. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 13

A message from Port Campbell states that Miss Long, a teacher at the High Hchool, Camperdown, was washed off the rocks at the Blow-hole to-day. She and two other women…

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Education. Raising the School Age British Reform. London. March 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 13

Australia and New Zealand are closely interested in the main recommendations of the report of Sir Henry Hadow's Government committee on education of the adolescent,…

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Two-up Raid School of Forty-two "In Honor of Duke"

The Sun · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

"There seems to have been an extra large attendance and it is possible that they may have been celebrating the arrival of the Duke and Duchess…

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Overcrowded School 200 Children on Floor

The Sun · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

Allegations that 200 of the pupils attending the Punchbowl School had to sit on the floors of the weather- sheds for their lessons because there…

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Anglican Schools Annual Carnival

The Sun · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 9

The Church of School Preparatory Schools, Mosman and Manly, hold their eighth annual swimming carnival at The Spit Batha thin afternoon…

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EDUCATION Extension of School Age British Report London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 9

Australia and New Zealand will be closely interested in the main recommendations of the report of Sir Henry Hadow's Government…

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Eastwood School Late Headmaster's Services Cannot Be Retained

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

In reply to a request for the retention of the services of Mr. W. C. Wilson, late headmaster at Eastwood School, Mr. E. L. Sanders, M.L.A., has received the…

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Ferguson Cup Three Schools Compete

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

On Saturday, April 2, the first of this season's competition matches for the cup, given by Mr. Hugh Ferguson, will be contested in the new park at…

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White Rose of York 10,000 Kiddies' Welcome Schools' Inspiring Display Wonderful Cricket Ground Tableau a Mighty Chorus for Royalty

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 9

OF ALL the inspiring spectacles which have greeted the Duke and Duchess of York during their visit, the most beautiful in its blending of color, and its general grace, was the schools display at the Sydney Cricket…

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Rugby Union the Selectors Last Nights Election the Game in Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

LAST year's State selectors Messrs. Bosward, Griffen, and Walker, [?] a renewal of confidence at last night's council meeting. Despite strong…

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Living Rose March of 12,000 Schools Display Pageant for the Duke

The Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 11

A white rose, breathing, moving. fluttering with 12,000 petals of flesh. This was the enchanted garden…

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Good Year's Work Helping Cammeray School

The Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 15

A highly successful year is described in the 11th annual report of the Cammeray Parents and Citizens' Association. In the reference to school…

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May Day Holiday School and Work Shops Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 8

Arrangements in connection with the May Day celebrations Lithgow are becoming finalised. The committee has applied for the…

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For School Wear "Labor Daily" Pattern, Service

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 7

Pattern No. 9299: A neat school frock. in one from the shoulder. Material is cut wider over the hips: this is taken up with pleats forming an…

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Hay Scholarships Memorial High School Hay

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 7

The Department of Education has announced the awards in connection with the scholarships available for competition among the scholars [?] the Hay War…

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N.S.W. Schoolboys Go Down Before Vics. Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 5

School boys from N.S.M. commenced their annual match against Victoria to-day, going down to the local boy for 121…

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School Funds Hornsby Institute Poor Support

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 10

A general meeting of members of the Hornsby Literary Institute confirmed a resolution carried a month Previously to sell the institute land…

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Schools' Cricket Inter-State Game

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 5

The first match between teams representing schools of New South Victoria began yesterday at Prahran. Dates for the remaining are March 31 and April 1 [?] 5, and 6…

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The Jumpers Schooling at Randwick

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

[?] was again [?] over the brush [?] on the inside of the course at Handwick that morning. He was very carful while negotiating the first three…

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School Extension

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 6

The Minister for Education informed Drummoyno Council last night that the question of extending the local public school was under consideration…

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