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Schools, 1934

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Centenary Items Inter-empire School Sports for Melbourne

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 1

Of the greatest interest, is the intra-Empire Public School Sports to be held in Melbourne this year which, it is hoped, will be attended…

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Sunday School Picnic Congregational Church Scholars Spend Happy Day

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

A day of brilliant sunshine heralded the Congregational Sunday School picnic last week —an event which had been postponed from the…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Services Big Congregations Present

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 2

Another milestone was passed last Sunday when the Katoomba Presbyterian Sabbath School held its twentieth anniversary…

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Wentworth Falls School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 2

The final of the billiard tournament was a very exciting affair, and the spectators had quite, a few thrills before the final stroke…

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Blue Mountains Cricket Jackson Shield and Birrell Cup Competition Leura Has Commanding Lead in Final School of Arts Fail

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

The final match of the Jackson Shield and Birrell Competition, which is being played at the Katoomba Reser between School of Arts and Leura, is at present well favour of Leura—but to secure premiership honours,…

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Bowls Citizens Entertained Katoomba Aldermen and School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last at the Katooomba Bowling green, the Mayor and aldermen, and the President and members of…

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Commander Rolleston at Osborne College Speech Day

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

Speech day at Osborne Ladies' College, was celebrated on March 9. The weather was perfect, and a most enjoyable afternoon was spent…

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Blue Mountains Cricket Jackson Shield and Birrell Cup Competition Leura Cricket Club Premiers 1933- 34 School Ok Arts Defeated by an Innings

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 3

The Jackson Shield and Birrell Cup Competition. was concluded on Saturday last when Leura. defeated School of Arts outright, by an innings and 33 runs thus winning the Premiership for the Season 1933-34 and gaining the Birrell Cup for the…

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School Children and the Tennis Courts

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

As the result of a discussion between the Mayor (Ald. Freelander) Mr. E. G. Bentley (Headmaster K.I.H.S.) and Mr. O. H. Boughton…

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Meeting of B.m. Cricket Association School of Arts Again Appeals to Head Body

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

After having been defeated in the last match of the Jackson Shield and Birrell Cup competition on Saturday last. School…

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Wentworth Falls P. & C. Meeting School Radio Set

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 2

A fair amount of business was transacted at the monthly meeting of the P. & C. Association held last week. Mr. A. Duckett, one…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 3

The deferred monthly meeting of the Katoomba School of Arts was held in the Institute on Monday last, the following members of the…

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School Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 3

To-morrow (Wednesday) evening, K.H.S. will hold its first dance for 1934, at "The California." Those who attended these…

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Wentworth Falls School of Arts. Five Hundred

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 4

Owing to the Easter holidays intervening, the next 500 party will be held on Wednesday, April 4. Mr. R. Medcalf and Mrs. Meynink,…

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Blackheath Methodist Sunday' School

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

The annual examination or Methodist Sunday School children throughout N.S.W. will take place on Tuesday next, April 24…

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Teachers' Federation Blue Mountain's Branch

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 3

Under the auspices of the branch a special meeting was called by' the honorary secretary (Mr. Carl Gill) to hear an address from Mr…

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The Salaries of our Teachers Reasons for the Restoration in 1934 of the Temporary Reductions Made in 1931

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 3

Eighty years ago John Ruskin flung this taunt at the British attitude to education: "And give them, not only noble teachings,…

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Methodist Sunday School Exams

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 2

The annual exams of the Methodist Sunday Schools, took place yesterday throughout N.S.W., over twelve thousand scholars taking…

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Snooker Entries Close for School of Arts Tourney

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 1

Entries for the snooker tournament to be held at the School of [?] Katoomba, will now be accepted to Saturday, April 28…

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School Shorts Penrith Visit

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 1

Last Wednesday K.H.S. met Penrith on their own grounds at vigoro, tennis, and two grades of cricket. The tennis and vigoro teams…

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