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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1928

3,867 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 194

Schools and Teachers. Parents' Duty Help, Not Hinder Freedom of Teachers

Evening News · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 2

DURING the week the Federated Parents and Citizens' Associations have been holding their annual conference, and the main…

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A Summer School

The Methodist · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 3

A joint summer school was conducted over Easter week-end at Newport, by the W.E.A. and the League of Nations Union, to study international relations, with special reference to the League. Mr. G. V…

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Intimate Talks to Teachers

The Methodist · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 5

We are agreed as to the importance of the religious education of the young, and by our acceptance of the office of teacher in a Sunday School we have pledged our honour to make a definite…

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Music Teachers. Annual Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 21

The first "vocal session" of the annual conference of music teachers' was held in the Kings Hall yesterday. In his lecture on voice production Mr…

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Grammar School. Presentation of Trophies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 18

Great enthusiasm marked the presentation at the Sydney Grammar School yesterday of the cups won at the March swimming carnival The winners of the various events were…

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Presentation of Sydney Grammar School Cups

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 20

He was the winner of the 100 yards G.P.S. and the 100, 220, and 440 yards titles of his own school…

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Schools' Regatta. Work of the Crews. Final Preparations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 17

A few days only are left for the coaches to put the final touches on their crews, as next Wednesday the heats of the Great Public Schools' regatta will be decided on the…

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Queer Faults of Turf Champions Trivalve Has Schoolboy Knees That May Not Be Strong No Traits in Mollison Yet

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 5

MANY notable horses, champions of the Australian Turf, have had some structural, constitutional or nervous fault that has been responsible for a discount in their racing ability…

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Go-getters and School Children "Selling a £1 Fountain Pen For 311" But It's Worth About 16

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 9

WHEN AN ARTICLE is advertised "under cost" or "reduced 50 per cent.," adults take very little notice because they are people of…

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Ramsgate School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 6

Mr. Mark Gosling. M.L.A. has been informed that the Minister for Education, has approved of the acceptance of a tender for the erection of a new…

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Millfield P. School

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 5

Mr. Baddeley, M.L A., has been advised that the plans, and specifications for the provisional and additional accommodation at the teachers'…

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Ready for School "Labor Daily" Pattern Service Pattern No. 9731

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 9

A near s[?]d frock provided with a shaped yeke on to which the material is gathered. Set-in sleeves are finished with…

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Schoolmaster Hurt Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 9

Mr. Samuel Meverey, headmaster of Chermside State School was stock by a motor-car near his residence to-day and fractured his right lef in…

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Tongue-Twisting Names That Trap The Unwary "Lon-gue-ville It Is" Says the Mayor He Should Know, but School Inspectors Disagree Visitors Are Embarrassed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 2

The French language may be all right, but it is not Australian. How many people know how to pronounce even common French…

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Beautifying Bondi--new High School Almost Ready

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1928 · page 12

STEEL SINEWS for the Harbor Bridge.--Girders which will support the decking are being hoisted on top of main southern pylon. TO SING AT BARNARDO CABARET at the…

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Who'll Win Head of River? G.P.S. Boys to Row Next Saturday All For the Honor of the School

Truth · Sunday 15 April 1928 · page 7

WHO will win the Head of the River supremacy at the G.P.S. Regatta on the Parramatta next Saturday?…

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Carlton, Conqueror Schoolboy Wonder Marks Another Title in His Scrap Book Swede Rydebeck Right-oh

Truth · Sunday 15 April 1928 · page 5

SHOWERY weather conditions did not deter the Military Authorities at the Show Ground yesterday, and consequently the full series of military and athletic championships of New South Wales were proceeded with, as also…

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Teachers' "Godmother" Warms Up Cold Arrivals English Girls' Ideas

The Sun · Sunday 15 April 1928 · page 41

MISS EFFIE MACKINTOSH, who is in charge of the Teachers' Welfare Branch of the Department of…

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About the Fours How Schools Fared

Evening News · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

PRIOR to 1910 the race for the "Head of the River" title was for fours. The first fours, which is now for the yaralla Cup, has been won four times by Grammar and…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta. the Chews

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 15

The following cr[?] will represent the various [?] in the [?] of the championships of the Great Public Schools on Wednesday next:- SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIP (EIGHTS)…

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