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Schools, 1928

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The Letter Bag Who Has Better Job: Teacher : Carpenter? the Manly Aspect Values in Brain & BRAWN To the Editor

Evening News · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 4

SIR,—in his attack on "Shame the Government" (E.N. 10 1/27) "Three-by-two" goes rather to extremes. He asks why a teacher should receive more than a carpenter, and infers taht the former's…

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Kindergarten and Primary Teachers' Training Course

The Methodist · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 12

The training classes in connection with our schools will soon be in full working order again. The kindergarten superintendent wishes it to be known that classes will resume as follows:—Lincoln…

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The Sunday School Our Boys and Girls Plus God

The Methodist · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 12

My Dear Boys and Girls,—I suppose you noticed in my last letter to you that I had changed my residence. It is only for a while though, and my holiday will be over in another week. I suppose…

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Remarkable Floating. by School Children. Armidale

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

Departmental instructors at the Armidale vacation swimming school, which concluded to-day were astounded at the performance of a girl and boy who participated in the floating…

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Schooling Lessons

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

Several hurdlers turned out for schooling practice at Randwick yesterday morning, Cyllene Knight, with R. Cutler in the saddle, gave an impressive display in a trial over six…

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For Women. Ideal School Lunch. Dr. Harvey Sutton's Advice

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 14

The problems of the Education Department are not confined to the best ways and means of teaching the children the rudiments of general knowledge, but are concerned also…

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Teacher's Death

The Sun · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 8

Mr. Thomas Dickson, a popular resident of Auburn and a teacher in the Department of Education for over 30 years, has died at his…

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To Swim for N.s.w. at Brisbane Ryan's Meteoric Rise to Fame Schoolboy Champion

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 3

IT falls to the lot of very ten sportsmen in be selected to represent New South Wales in an Australian championship when only [?] years [?]…

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Teacher Transferred Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 6

Mr. J. B. Ireland, B.A., B.[?]., history and English teacher at Newcastle High School, has been transferred to Broken Hill High School, where he will take…

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Cyllene Knight Schools Well

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 44

A good exhibition of jumping was given at Randwick yesterday by Cyllene Knight. With R. Cutler in the saddle the gelding cleared six flights…

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Old Sydney John Macarthur and the Onslow Family—Camden Park—John William Lewin. MISS Macarthur Onslow has presented a life size bust of John Macarthur to the Camden School of Arts

Truth · Sunday 15 January 1928 · page 17

WHILE Colonel Johnston remained in command of the New South Wales Corps, which was locally known as "The Rum Corps" from the fact that the…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Sun · Sunday 15 January 1928 · page 2

M[?] Kos[?] has [?] feet. The positive comparative and [?] of [?] are: [?] and "dead."…

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New State Scholars 8000 More This Year Govt. Will Extend System

The Sun · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 3

Within the next three years provision will have to be made in the State schools for from 20,000 to 25,000 new pupils…

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Horse Racing Fast Jumpers Really Schooled Gunuke Pleases

Evening News · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2

REALLY is such a smart Jumper, and tin gallop so well on the flat that it should not be long before he loses his maiden certificate as a hurdle. He did…

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Rush on Schools Now Nearing Normal

Evening News · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 7

FOR years following the war the increase in the number of pupils attending State schools has been much below normal, amounting to about only…

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General Notes Richmond School

Evening News · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4

Work will be commenced shortly With the erection of a new building at Richmond public school The tender of A V. Gorden, of Roseville. has…

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Teachers' Training College. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 12

Consequent upon the decision of the Government to establish a teachers' training college in Armidale, the Armidale District School has practically been resulted. Mr. J…

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Mission Work. Church Society's School. Opened at Austinmer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 10

The summer school of the Church Mission Society was opened at Austinmer on Saturday afternoon. The members were welcomed by the Rev. Lcland Parsons, rector of Austinmer,…

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Hurdlers Schooled

The Sun · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 4

A number of horses were schooled over hurdles at Randwick this morning. A fine display was given by Cyllene Knight (Cutler), and Byrock…

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Old Teacher Passes

The Labor Daily · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 7

Mr. Thomas Dickson, whose death has occurred at Auburn, was formerly a well-known North Coast teacher. A native of Glasgow, he came to…

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