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Schools, 1928

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School Additions

The Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 12

The Minister for Education (Mr Drummond) informed the Mascot Council last night that a tender had been accepted for the erection of a…

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Church Used for Two-Up School-- --Harvesting Leeton Paddy Fields

The Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 20

ONCE A THRIVING MISSION CHURCH, now a gaming den. St. John's Church of England, Botany-road, Mascot. (See next picture at right.) FALLING TO THE PICK Of PROGRESS, to be rebuilt on a grander scale. Demolishers at work on the old Commercial Bank of Australia--George and…

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St. Patrick's and Its Schools. the Sisters' House

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 14

Sir,—In your issue of March 29 you published a statement of Mr. Maguire's in connection with the establishment of schools at St. Patrick's, Church Hill. He stated things…

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The Annual Conference, Teachers in Council

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 11

The annual conference of teachers as organised by the Catholic Education Association will be held this year the same week as previously, i.e., Ascension Day and…

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Bondi's Oldest Building. Now Marist Brothers' Monastery. Archbishop Blesses School and Residence

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 22

A stately, two-storey house of stone, over eighty years old, and the first to crown the heights of Bondi,. is now a branch of the Marist Brothers' Order, and…

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School and V.d. a Girl Patient

Evening News · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 13

IN reply to Mr. Clyne in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Minister for Education said his attention had been drawn to the case of a girl at…

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Great Public Schools' Football

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 27

St. Joseph's College opened the football season on Anzac Day with a match against Sydney Technical College, which fielded a very powerful fifteen. After…

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Bondi Junction Marist Brothers' New School the Archbishop's Congratulations

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 14

THE good fortune which has followed the Marist Brothers since taking over "Ben Eden," their newlyacquired property, in Paul-street, Bondi,…

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School Sport. Record Entries for Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 15

For the 33 premiershps to be decided during the Winter season, 464 teams have entered, an increase of 27 on the figures for 1927. Rugby League has 137 teams, an increase of 14; Association 12[?], an…

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Schooling at Randwick Triplex Goes Well

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 2

JUMPERS were busy at Randwick yesterday morning, and a number of hurdlers who are engaged in the Maiden Hurdle Race at Rosehill on Saturday…

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Of Social Interest Frocks of Blue and Gold Shoes to Tone at Christian Brothers' Dance Jubilee of School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 29

AT the annual dance of the Waverley Christian Brothers College Old Boys' Union, held last night at the Ambassadors, many of the girls chose…

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The School World; Dr. M'andrew's Famous Stand Vindicated

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 8

The appointment of Dr. William M'Andrew, of Chicago history book fame, as general editor of all history books issued by Messrs…

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School Teacher Retires Send-Off to Ex-Ald. E. G. Wood

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 7

At the instance of Bossley Park Progress Association the local hall was crowded on Friday night, April 27. The object was to say "goodbye" to…

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Subsidised School Teacher's Services Request for Position

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 14

Marinna wishes to secure a position as a teacher of a subsidised school, and desires to know whether I can assist her in the matter…

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School Sport

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 3

Lidcombe Commercial School will be represented in the football competitions commencing next week. Teams have entered for the Third Grade League…

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Too Small School Overcrowded

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 18

The annual meeting of the Carlingford Parents and Citizens Association was hold at the school on Thursday .The balance-sheet showed that over £200 had been…

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School Memorial Hall

Evening News · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 12

Old Portions will be interested in the movement to enlarge the memorial hall at the Fort-street Boys' High School. This was erected three years ago, but is…

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School Sport. Football Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 15

The fixtures for the first round of the Australia Rules super-primary competition, commencing next Wednesday, are:- At Mascot: Gardeners-road B v Petersham, 1.30;…

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Sunday Schools. Convention at Los Angeles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 12

Bound for the World Sunday School Convention, to begin at Los Angeles on July 18, Mr. Charles N. Webster arrived in Sydney by the Chitral yesterday. Mr. Webster is…

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POLYTECHNICS. High Schools for the Country

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 10

"Ami's" contribution on the needs of country children, whilst containing much sound philosophy, does not appear to have been inspired by the first-hand acquaintance with…

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