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Schools, 1928

3,867 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 194

School Teachers and Arbitration

Evening News · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 5

REPRESENTATIVES of the State School Teachers' Federation or New South Wales discussed with the Federal Attorney-General. Mr. Latham, to-day,…

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School for Bankstown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 12

Mr. R. W. B. Johnstone, president of the Bankstown East Parents and Citizens' Association, presided on Saturday afternoon at the ceremony of setting the foundation stone of…

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High School Old Girls' Union. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 12

The Old Girls' Union of the Maitland High School has £300 in war bonds and a credit balance in the bank of £79. For many years the union has distributed Christmas cheer to…

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Bankstown's New School

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 7

The foundation-stone of a new public school at East Bankstown was laid last Saturday by Mr. E. B. Harkness. It was mentioned that the new…

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Schoolgirl Champion

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 5

This fair representative of Australian girlhood is Maka Bagley, winner of the 50 yard, inter-school championship, the 33 yard, under 14, and the teams relay race at the Drummoyne inter-Schools Swimming Carnival…

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School without Text-Books

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 21

GRIFFITH, Sunday. -- Although the Griffith Public School is now staffed for the High School course, and the enrolment for the secondary classes is over…

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Teachers' Flower Show Win for Petersham

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 April 1928 · page 7

The annual flower show of the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society was opened at the Education Building by the Minister for Local…

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Girls' High School Parramatta's Request Looking for Site

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 2

Parramatta Council is in receipt of the following from the Department of Education:—"With reference to your letter…

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School Sport. Crown-street Cricket Leaders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 19

In a very close-contested match between the undefeated Crown-street and Bourke-street teams, the firstnamed won by 22 runs, due largely to Stair's fine performance. For Belmure. Keyes played finely for 52, and…

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Schoolboy Killed Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 1

On his way to school at Ballarat to-day, Frederick Lee Amer. 11. was run over by a tram and killed…

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Chatsbury Gets School Tully's Good Work Goulburn

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., officially opened a public school at Chatabury, about ten miles from Goulburn, yesterday. Hitherto trouble has been…

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School's Jubilee Year Corowa

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 3

This is the jubilee year of the Corowa Public (now Intermediate High) School Proposal has been put forward to arrange suitable celebrations…

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Jumpers' Day at Randwick Hurdle Trial. Just David Wins a Dashing Display Randwick Schooling

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 2

JUST DAVID gave a dashing display of jumping in a hurdle trial at Randwick this morning. He won the trial from eight others…

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Additions to School

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 16

Enfield Council was informed last night that the Department of Education had decided to provide extra accommodation at the Croydon Park Public School…

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High School Wanted Katoomba

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 13

Katoomba Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to send a strong petition to the Minister for Education, urging the advisability of…

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Victorian School Crews

Referee · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 13

Crews for the Head of the River contest In May arc as enthusiastic an ever. Each night crowds watch the school oarsmen at work. Wesley and Scotch will kef seated in…

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Schools Sport Riverview Eleven Falls at Last Grammar's Victory :Rain Helps Bowlers

Referee · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 11

It was left to Grammar, In the last round of the first, halt of the G.P.S Cricket Competition 'for 1928, to lower the colors of the…

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In Van Big Brother Boys Like Rhodes School. London

The Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 1

The work of the Big Broker movement is comparable to that of the Rhodes scholarship scheme, said the Under-Secretary to the Dominions…

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School Additions

The Sun · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 15

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) informed the Mascot Council last night that tenders had been called for the erection of a new…

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Killed by Lorry Boy Coming Home From School

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 6

Run down by a motor-torry in I[?]win's Bridge Road. Tempe, yesterday, Edwin Ross Hayes. 7, of Edwin Street, Tempe, was fatally injured…

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