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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1927

4,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 210

School Holidays. Extension in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 14

The Governor-General has received a cable message from the Duke of York stating that the Duchess and he hope that New Zealand schools may be given an extra holiday at…

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Cricket. Schoolboys' Great Score. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 17

A feature of the Public Schools cricket matches today was the huge score of Christian Brothers team in the match against High School. Christian Brothers had first use of the wicket, which they occupied…

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Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 14

A meeting of the headmasters and headmistresses of non-departmental schools was held yesterday to consider the request made by the Duke of York for an extra week's…

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Camperdown School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 8

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) has received an intimation from the Minister of Education (Mr. Mutch) that the rebuilding of the Camperdown Public School will be…

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Teachers' Show Horticultural Society

The Sun · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 13

A blaze of bright color, dahlias, roses, carnations and other flowers in profusion, filled the Art Gallery of the Education Buildings to-day…

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Extra Week Mid-winter Vacation Big Schools

The Sun · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 13

"The Duchess and I hope very much that every school in Australia may be given an extra week's holiday at Easter to…

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Kogarah School of Arts Literary and Debating Society

The St George Call · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 6

The regular meeting of tho Society was held at the School of Arts, on Thursday evening, the 31st ult. There was again a large attendance of…

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Popular Teacher Leaves Carlton

The St George Call · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

After teaching at Carlton as Assistant Headmistress of the Infants’ School for a period of nearly seven years, it was decided to move Miss…

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School Ground Too Small Bexley Citizens Complain

The St George Call · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

The Bexley Parents and Citizens Assn. pointed out to Bexley Council the inadequate grounds provided at Bexley Public School. It was stated that the…

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Bexley School

The Propeller · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 3

At the last meeting of Bexley Council a letter was read from the local Parents and Citizens' Association stating that the playground at the Bexley…

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South Hurstville School. Old Boys and Girls' Union Formed

The Propeller · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 1

On Tuesday evening last a meeting of the South Hurstville Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the local school. Mr. M. Gosling, M.L.A…

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Hurstville Evening School

The Propeller · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 1

As the Hurstville Evening Continuation School enjoys the same holidays as the day school, no classes will be held after next Tuesday until Monday…

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Teachers' Superannuation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 24

Sir,--May I add my voice of protest to that of "G.A.," in connection with the superannuation paid to teachers and teachers' widows? I have a friend…

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School of Arts Recreative and Instructive

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 19

When the new premises in Crawford Street are complete, the School of Arts committee will have laid out £3000. A photograph of the building, which is…

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School Too Small Problem of Progress

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 19

The incredibly rapid increase of Queanbeyan's population has brought problems in its train, and the housing of the increased enrolment at the…

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Speech Day. Technical High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 16

The Paddington Town'Hall was crowded with parents and, scohlars yesterday morning on the occasion of the sixteenth annual speech day of the Sydney Technical High School…

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Penrith Inter.-High School Speech Day

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 5

The school's annual Speech Day will be held at the school next Wednesday, commencing at 2 p.m. The medals won by the duces and the merit certificates…

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Presentation to School Teacher

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

PENRITH Parents and Citizens' Association recently took up the matter of making a presentation to Miss I. S. Smith, formerly mistress of…

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Schools and Teachers Examinations Lax Teachers Departments Reprimand I

Evening News · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 7

MEMBERS of teachers who apply for permission to attend the annual examinations of teachers fall to attend. In addition to absenting themselves, the…

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Real Life Story Saved by a Song When a Woman School Teacher Outwitted Arme[?] Madman

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 12

IN THIS "Real Life Story," a former woman school-teacher tells of the hour of horror that stands out so vividly against the uneventful…

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