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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Binalong. Convent School Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 28

The pupils of the convent school gave a very pleasing entertainment in the Mechanics' Institute to a large and highly appreciative audience…

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Convent High School, Warwick. Certificates Presented

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 15

The scholastic year for the Warwick Convent High School closed with the annual breaking-up and distribution of certificates. Besides tho parents of…

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Mary Borough. Christian Brothers' High School. Concert and Prize Distribution

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 15

The annual breaking-up celebrations of the Christian Brothers' High School took place in the parish hall, which was well filled. The "Toreador" chorus, and a…

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New Practising School, Strath-field

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 26

All friends of the Christian Brothers are cordially invited to the Training College, Strathfield, on Sunday, January 22, at 3.30, when the Archbishop of Sydney…

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Bishop of England Doubtful of Plan to Sell Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 41

English Bishops are watching cautiously the suggestion that they might advantageously follow the lead of Scottish Catholics and sell their schools to the…

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St. Francis Xavier's School, Wollongong

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 32

The following is a list of passes obtained by the students of the above school, conducted by the Good Samaritan Sisters in connection with the…

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Diocese of Maitland. Central Boys' School for the Newcastle District

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 21

The Newcastle district now comprises nine parochial districts, each of which is well provided with parochial schools; but the need has been felt for some time…

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New High School Campbelltown's Need

Evening News · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

THE agitation which has been in progress for nearly seven years to secure the establishment of a High School at Campbelltown, and then save children,…

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Cricket. Teachers Beat Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 13

The New South Wales reiclurs played Monly yesterday at Manly Oval, and lntlicted a severe defeat, the margin being 109 runs. The only Mauly batsman to show any form was R. Harris who scored 22…

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The Compulsory School Age. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 5

Sir,—Referring to the letter on the above subject from Mr. Peter Pickle, and without referring at all to boys above the age of 16, I wish to point out that, owing to the…

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Ex Schoolmaster's Estate

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 12

David Thomas Wiley, retired schoolmaster, Park-road, Burwood, aged 78, who died on October 16, left £21,451. He bequeathed £500 to Annie…

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Summer Swimming School

The Sun · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 15

Junee, Thursday.--Miss D. Cook, of Sydney, has commenced instructing a class of about 200 children in swimming and in life-saving methods, under the…

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Cancer Research Federal Proposals School in Sydney Canberra

The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 5

The Federal Minister for Health, Sir Neville Howse, to-day stated that following the arrival of Dr. Burrows, cancer expert at Melbourne, on January…

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School Notes and Doings Only Five Per Cent. Continue Their Education Evening Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 12

Two years ago 13,159 boys and girls of 14 years and under left school to go to work or to remain at home. Yesterday's evening school examination…

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In Camp. The 2nd Judean Troop Bondi Scouts. (Comprised of boys of the Eastern Suburbs Hebrew School and Synagogue.)

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 14

On Tuesday, December the 20th, at 8.20 a.m., we left Sydney Railway Station for Waterfall. Arriving at 9.45 we were met at the…

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Motoring and Engineering Items of Interest to the Motorist Young Journalists High School Pupils Bright and Original

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 14

Many of the pupils of Parramatta High School contribute regularly to their journal "The P.H.S. Magazine," and considerable literary ability is exhibited…

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Westmead School Additional Accommodation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 12

The Bon. Albert Bruntnell, M.L.A., Chief Secretary, advices that he is In receipt of a communication form the Minister for Education stating that…

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Picnic and Prizes Ermington Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 6

The public school at Ermington is blessed with a parents and Citizens' Association that makes up in energy for what if lacks in numbers, and the…

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Milton Grammar School, Killara, N.S.W.

The Land · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 16

Mr. John Cameron, M.A. lias been appointed to the position of Headmaster of Milton Grammar School, and will take up his duties on January 1, 1928…

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The Jumpers Randwick Schooling

Evening News · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

JUST DAVID, a visiting jumper from Victoria, was schooled over three hurdles at Randwick this morning. He landed badly over one, but…

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