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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1927

4,194 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 210

School Teachers Industrial Board

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 5

The Industrial Commissioner (Mr. Piddington) yesterday, in an application by the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation for the…

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Industrial Commission. (Before Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Industrial Commissioner.) Board for School Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 12

On behalf of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation application was made for the constitution of a board for all teachers, permanent or temporary, Including…

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School Cricket

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

A team of cricketers from Penrith Intermediate High School, captained by Mr Norman Howell, played a match against Granville Junior Technical…

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Orchard Hills School Again

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

SHEAVES of wheat that were used for personal adornment by school girls at a display at Sydney Cricket Ground last week in honor of the…

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Regentville Schoolmaster

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 4

Residents of Regentville are giving a send-off to Mr Sullivan, schoolmaster at Rogentville, and Mrs and Miss Sullivan this Saturday evening, in the…

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A Schoolmaster's Retirement

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 5

Mr J. J. Blackmore, schoolmaster at Wilbreforce, is about to retire after 47 years' service. He is a native of St. Marys,' where he is well known…

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St. Marys the School Jubilee

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 5

St. Marys Public School, which was built in 3877, will celebrate it jubilee on the first, school Saturday, 9th July. According to present arrangements,…

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Notes of the Week Sunday School Convention

The Methodist · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 2

FRIENDS of Sunday School work are to be complimented and congratulated on the success of the recent National Sunday School Convention. It was something of moment to be able to bring together…

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Sunday School Convention. a Magnificent Success

The Methodist · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 8

"Considering the counter attractions in Sydney, this convention is wonderful!'' said the Rev. Horton H. Williams, Director of the Victorian Methodist Y.P.D., at the opening session of the First…

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School Days "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 7

PATTERN No. 9470. A cosy school frock with a straight-down back. Front material is cut wider over the hips, allowing for the…

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GROWING Technical School Local Support

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 8

At the annual speech day and presentation of prizes of the Sydney Technical High School, at Paddington Town Hall yesterday, the…

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Fine Display School Horticulture

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 21

The display of blooms at the Education Building last night, on the occasion of the sixth annual show of the Teachers' Federation Horticultural…

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Schoolboy Killed. Run Over by Motor Lorry

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

Jack Evorett, a schoolboy, aged 6, living at Cragg-street Bankstown, was run over and killed by a motor lorry near his homo yesterday afternoon. The wheels of the lorry…

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Autumn Show. Teachers' Horticultural Association

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

A score of tables, laden with cholco blooms, filed the Education Department's galleries with colour last night, and other tables displayed excellent specimens of vegetables of…

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The Schools. Extra Week's Holiday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 14

A conference of headmasters and Headmistresses was held at the Sydney Grammar School on Thursday, and was attended by 30 heads. It was decided that the schools were…

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Unequalled Masonic Schools Welfare Fund's Work

The Sun · Sunday 10 April 1927 · page 2

"No schools in the world are doing what we are doing. Other schools educate and care for children as we do, and are not…

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Pupils' Entertainment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 5

Miss Myra Leard's pupils will give on entertainment at the Montgomery Stuart Studio Theatre on Wednesday evening at 7.30 o'clock…

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The Jumpers Schooling at Randwick

Evening News · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 2

R. Dorrington rode Pompene over three nights of the schooling hurdies at Randwick to-day, and the horse jumped in his usual good style. Grosvenor (B. Carter)…

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The Letter Bag Words That Are Hard to Spell the System in Schools

Evening News · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 8

SIR.—Many [?]ers, especially those who belong to a past generation, maintain that spelling in the present day is worse than it was in their time. Teachers may that in the days…

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New Church School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 14

At Glen Ayr-avenue, North Bondi, yesterday afternoon, a new Roman Catholic school was blessed by Archbishop Kelly, who was welcomed by Mr. D. McGirr, M.L.C…

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