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Schools, 1928

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The Teachers. Federation Conference. Decision to Disband. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 12

The annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation was opened by the Governor (Sir William Campion) in Perth to-day, delegates being present from all States…

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TEACHERS v Combined Juniors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 14

The annual cricket match between New South Wales Teachers and Combined Juniors was played yesterday on the turf wicket at Centennial Park. The wicket was soft and scoring was difficult. Heiron, who comes…

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Evening School Examinations. Successful Candidates. Commercial

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

KOGARAH,—Jack Kenneth Arrowsmith, Ernest George Baxter, William Foster Blanchard, Vincent Brummell, William Henderson, Colin Francis…

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School Improvements

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 5

Mr. Gosling, M.L.A, is in receipt of the following official corrcapondence:— Ramsgate—New Infants'School, With reference to your…

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Peakhurst School of Arts

The Propeller · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 3

The advent of the new year finds the Peakhurst School of Arts still going strong--financially at least. The progress achieved during 1927 was quite…

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Evening Schools' Exams

The Propeller · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 2

The results of the evening continuation school certificate examinations were announced this week. Hurstville Junior Technical School secured the…

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Frocks and Suits for Home or the School Sally's Busy Time Reviewing the Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 16

Sally has been working overtime all through the holiday season so that her many friends in the city may know just what to buy for the boy or girl who is returning to school, or perhaps staying at home and having "a coach" or finishing…

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SWIMMING School Vacation Class

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 1

Penrith promises to develop a community of young swimmers as a result of the efforts of the Education Department. Classes at New…

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Annesley School, Bowral

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

The Trustees of Annesley School, Bowral, having resolved to provide additional accommodation for the growing number of boarders, particulars were submitted to the Executive Committee for its…

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The Sunday School Our Boys and Girls January

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 12

My Dear Boys and Girls,—This is the first month of the new year. It doesn't sound an English name, and I find myself wondering where, in the world it came from. The first two syllables, I think, will…

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The Teachers. Australian Federation Conference. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 15

Delegates to the eighth annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation resumed their sittings to-day. Following the decision reached on Thursday to disband the…

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Light for School Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6

Instructions have been given by the [?]cation Department to have electric light installed in the public school premises at Resmond…

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Opportunity for Schoolboy Boxers

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

MANAGER of the Sydney Stadium Mr. Sam Griffiths. announ[?]es that he has room for 25 more youths in the his…

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[?]Ist David Schools

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

VICTORIAN representative, Just David, is a jumper out of ten ordinary. He was allotted his first schooling lesson in Sydney yesterday…

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Sex Hygiene for Young Teachers' Proposal Perth

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 5

A motion was moved by Mr. L. T. Latter (N.S.W.), at the Australian Teachers' Federation's annual conference to-day. that provision be made for…

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When School-mates Meet Again

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1928 · page 5

Remarkable coincidences associated with the appointment of E. P. Fleming and John Civic to the Civic Commission are the facts that both attended the same school at Parramatta, where they were born, and both began life as junior clerks in the railways service…

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School-boy Star a Potential World-Beater Carlton Conquers Cream of Sprinters Flier Not Troubled to Win 100 Metres National Title in Record Time Olympic Winner, Nick Winter, Meets Defeat

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1928 · page 6

CARLTON, the Comet, was the star of the Olympic Test meet at Manly Oval yesterday afternoon. The flying school-boy was in brilliant form, and dashingly furthered his claim to be termed one of the fastest humans in the Southern Hemisphere. JUST back from New Zealand, where he won the 100 yards and furlong title of Australia and New Zealand, he…

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Schooling Trials at Epping

Evening News · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

The Greyhound Coursing Association, wish to notify owners that they have not altered their time of trials nor given any authority for the rumor about…

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The Compulsory School Age. to the Editor of the [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 6

Sir,—I have been interested in the [?] pondonce of your paper concerning [?] compulsory school agc. Many people seem to forget that it is chiefly in the last two years…

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Deaf Pupils "Hear" Through Hands New Invention Wonderful Results

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 7

A WONDERFUL work for those affected with deafness is being done at the Institution for the Improved instruction of Deaf Mutes in New York…

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