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Schools, 1928

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Ex-teacher's Death

The Labor Daily · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 6

Mr. John Worrall. whose death has occurred at Collaroy. aged 82. was formerly a well-known resident of Central Cumberland. He was born…

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Alderman's Lecture Lidcombe School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

At the Lidcombe Commercial School on Thursday afternoon last, Ald. Ivor Harry delivered an interesting address to the scholars, taking as his subject, the effect…

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School for Wingham Wingham

Evening News · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 11

A determined effort is so be made by the Wingham Parents and [?] Association to have a rural [?] here. For the [?]…

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Schoolgirl Killed Under Moving Train Bulli

Evening News · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 11

AS s result of injured received while attempting to board a moving train at Wollongong, last night, Joyce Honey. 13. a schoolgirl, of Kiama, died in…

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Glebe School. Old Boys' Reunion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 13

More than 200 members of the Glebe Old Boys' Union attended the annual reunion at the Cocoa Tree Cafe. Mr. D. R. Hall presided. The toast of the school was proposed…

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School Sport. Interstate Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 15

The New South Wales teams for the forthcoming series of interstate matches will be selected from —F. Smith (captain), K. Gulliver and C. Johnson (Central Technical), L. le Petit (North Sydney…

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Girls Secondary Schools' Union. Annual Swimming Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 15

Very satisfactory entries have been received for the annual championship swimming carnival of the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Union to be held at the men's Municipal Baths, Domain, on Friday…

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Swimming. Sydney C. of E. Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 15

The Sydney Church of England Grammar School's annual Swimming carnival was held at The Spit Baths yesterday. Results:…

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Sydney Grammer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 15

The 32nd annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Grammar School will take place at the Domain Baths to-morrow, commencing at 2 p.m…

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Girl Fatally Injured in Rush for School Train Leg Amputated by Carriage Wheels Dies After Leaving the Operating Room Kept Asking for Her Mother Departmental Negligence Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 1

AFTER having her left leg amputated when she fell under a train at Wollongong Railway Station Joyce Money, a fourteen-year-old schoolgirl, died (not night at the local hospital, following an operation. The child, who resided at Jamberoo Road, Kiama, was a student at the…

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Empire History for the Schools LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 4

Lord Apsley, chairman of the British Educational Press, referring to British children's ignorance of Australia, considers…

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Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Union

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 26

Very satisfactory entries have been received for the annual championship swimming carnival of the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Union, to be…

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School Changes Moves for Teachers

Evening News · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 6

THE following promotions and transfers of teachers have been notified by the Education Department:—High School Teachers: Miss K. Gough,…

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FAVQRITE^gQR:: Syd a Close Finish in the Hurdle Trial Chasers Schooled

Evening News · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 2

NUMEROUS jumpers were given [?] at Randwick this morning. The most interesting part of the morning's work was a…

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Ramsgate School

Evening News · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. Gosiing, M.L.A., said to-day that fresh landers were to be called for the erection of a new [?] school at [?]…

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Victorian Public School Cricket Scotch and M.G.S. Score Heavily : Geelong College Defeat G.G.S.

Referee · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 13

The Victorian Public Schools completed their first round of carries last week-end. Three rounds will be played this term. Wins by Scotch…

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Tasmanian Swimming High Schools : Watson Shield

Referee · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 16

The annual swimming sports carnival of the Tasmanian Associated public Schools (Southern section) were held at Sandy…

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Football in Schools Rugger for Victoria!: Scottish Schools Cast Out Soccer

Referee · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 13

An Albury reader of "The Referee" thinks Rugby Union football the Amateur brand of Rugger— ought to be introduced to the Victorian Great Public Schools, so that when the next team of Waratahs are sent overseas they shall represent Australia in a wider sense; and so that a…

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Swimming. Sydney Grammar School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 19

The 32nd annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Grammar School will he held at the Domain Baths, commencing at 2 p.m. to-day…

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Albury High School Carnival. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 19

At Albury High School swimming carnival last night the principal results were:- Junior Brcaststroke Championship; E. Wilson, 1; K. Lang, 2; C, Dowling, 3. Senior breaststroke…

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