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Schools, 1927

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School's In Holidays Over

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 6

Mothers must have been glad yesterday morning when they saw the rising generation marching through the gate of their respective homes to—school…

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Examinations. Leaving Certificate the Results Metropolitan Girls' and Country Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 8

The results of the Leaving Certificate examination, marking the completion of the secondary school course, were made available by the Education Department yesterday for…

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Goulburn High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 15

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) yesterday referred to a paragraph which appeared in the "Herald," and in which it was reported that work on the Goulburn High…

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Exam Results Leaving Certificate Country Schools Metropolitan Girls

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 6

The results of the Leaving Certificate Examination marking the completion of the Secondary school course, were made available by the Education Department…

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School Began Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

SCHOOL began again yesterday, and many new scholars approached the school-house portals with mingled feelings…

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Back to School A Blue Mountain Study

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 12

A peep into the unknown!--Two of the little ones who entered upon school life yesterday, peering anxiously into the class-room. The Victorian cricketers arrived in Sydney yesterday, for their match against N.S.W. to begin to-morrow. Metropolitan Bowling Week began yesterday. Left to right: J. G. Hicks, J…

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School Cricketers Getting Into Swing School Sport. Cricket Shields Games Are Starting Closing of Entries

Evening News · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

PREMIERSHIP cricket fixtures for Commercial and Junior technical schools are listed to commence on February 9, and those for Primary schools…

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School Sports and Games Their Advantages : Trend in English Schools' Football

Referee · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 12

THE current issued of "Our Alma Mater, the school magazine of St. Ignatius' College. Riverview, is splendid, full of interesting reading for everyone. The editorial by…

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Schools in N.S.W. Lack of Finance for Building Purposes

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 19

The N.S.W. Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) last week adversely commented upon the fact that there is practically no money available for the construction of…

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Overcrowding. at Wingham School. Sixty Children in Room. Wingham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 12

Although additions were made to the Wingham Superior Public School building some time ago, the accommodation now provided is inadequate…

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New School for East Orange. Foundation-stone Blessed by Bishop Norton

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 30

On Sunday afternoon, 16th inst., there was a large gathering in the East, Orange church grounds to witness the blessing and laying of the foundation-stone of the new…

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For High Schools

Evening News · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 13

SUCCESSFUL Metropolitan circuals for the High Schools are published on Pags it…

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Our Lady of Mercy's College and Schools, Mt. Carmel, Yass. a Year of Great Success

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 9

Mt. Carmel Schools, Yass, have had many years of great successes both scholastic and musical, but this year, following their golden jubilee, has eclipsed all in…

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Secular Deaf Mute Schools Not Suitable For Catholics

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 35

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

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The "Starved" Schools of the State

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 24

IF Mr. P. J. Minahan's figures are correct, the total expenditure last year in State education was about £5,000,000; and he pleads that fully another million pounds are necessary to bring the schools up to date. The Minister for Education does not dwell on the enormous annual outlay on our "free and…

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The Schools Writing Competitions First Prize Winners Transfers, Appointments

The Sun · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 2

The Commonwealth trades alphabet writing competitions, conducted under the auspices of the Chamber of Manufactures, produced a very large number…

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Schoolboy Bowler Feat Against Men Young

The Sun · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 8

A sensational feature of the grade competition cricket on Sunday was the bowling of the public school boy, Lindsay Grounds, aged 14. He played with Bendick Murrell…

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Undercliffe School

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 4

Instructions for the calling of tenders for the erection fo a new school [?] at Undercliffe have been given by the Minister for Education. The…

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For the Kiddies Fashions for the School-Girl

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

SOME CHILDREN are particularly sensitive about their clothes; how they are made, the style, and material being to them of the…

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Pupils to Enter the High Schools Successful Boys and Girls Another Step Upwards

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 13

As a result of the examination held on October 29 last, the following primary school candidates have qualified for admission to the high schools. THE school at which the pupil was…

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