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Schools, 1927

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School Vacation Classes Popular

Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 20

THE SWIMMING CLASSES during the school vacation are popular. Here are some boys ready for work in the water. THE SECOND STAGE—Practising arm movements the next stage to the photograph above…

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Combined Juniors Beat Teachers. Comfortable Win

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 21

The Combined Junior team that beat the Victorian Juniors recently had a comfortable win yesterday when opposed to the Teachers' Team. The match was played on a matting wicket at Centennial Park…

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Yanco High School. Record Intermediate Passes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 15

Although splendid Intermediate examination results were obtained by the Yanco Agricultuial High School in the 1924 and 1925 examinations the results of 1926, which were…

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Another Tour British Schoolboys London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 17

The Students' Overseas Travel Committee is organising a tour of public school boys and University undergraduates, aged between 18 and 24…

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No Money Mutch's Nightmare Schools Starved Lang Holds Purse Strings

The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 13

Half-finished buildings, desolate heaps of bricks and sand, deserted scaffolding-- And meanwhile a congestion in…

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School Teachers Many Transfers New Appointments

Evening News · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 11

THE following transfers and appointments have been approved by the Director of Education Mr. S. H. Smith:—…

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Your Boy! Health in School Doctor Tells Psychology for Teachers

The Sun · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 13

School inspectors of New South Wales are spending five days in each of the next three weeks in school as pupils…

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The Primary Schools. ORGANISATION

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 15

A successful business is one that is so organised that there are no leakages, for it is now well understood that the bath will never fill no matter how fully the tap may…

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Secular Deaf-Mute Schools. Not Suitable for Catholics

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 37

The State-aided schools cannot be considered safe places for Catholic deaf-mutes. All the reasons, so well known to Australian Catholics, for providing Catholic schools for…

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Let's Be Fashionable School Outfits

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 12

Household Overalls and Other Things. WHERE young folks are concerned, an ever important topic is school outfits, and it is one to which a great…

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TEACHERS v Garrison Artillery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 14

What proved to be one of the most enjoyable games on the Teachers' Christmas programme was played at George's Heights yesterday, against the Royal Australian…

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The Schools Real Nature Study Success at Gosford

The Sun · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 21

The second outdoor nature study school, organised by Mr. G. H. Wright, and held at the Gosford State Nursery, proved a pronounced success…

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Keeping Your Schoolgirl Complexion Copyright Watch the Kind of Soap You use on your face Use only a true complexion soap--use this way

The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 8

MODERN beauty methods start now with keeping the pores clean and the skin free of blemish-inviting matter…

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School World Education's Aims the Intermediate

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 2

"The aims of education are character, culture, craftsmanship, in that order of importance. What does an overgrown examination…

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Forestry School To Open at Canberra

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 11

It is expected that the new building at Canberra, which the Federal Government is providing for the Australian School of Forestry, will be completed…

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Eastern Suburbs Hebrew School

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 14

The Council of above school desire it to be known that the daily classes resumed work last Sunday. The Sabbath classes…

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Child Crime Are Schools to Blame? "Illtreatment by Teachers"

The Sun · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 9

"It is probable that the schools are in a way, a recruiting ground for criminals." Dr. G. E. Phillips startled the School…

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School's Legacy

The Land · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

"Argenta" writes: On October 21, 1921, it was stated in the local paper that a sum of money was left to the headmaster of the public school to…

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Parklea School Insanitary Conditions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

Duggan Farms Progress Association wrote to Blacktown Council, drawing attention to insanitary conditions existing at Parklea public school…

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School of Arts Sound Financial Position

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

Guildford School of Arts held its regular meeting on Tuesday night. The half-yearly balance-sheet was read and adopted. It showed a sound financial…

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