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Schools, 1921

2,863 stories in Sydney's papers · page 76 of 144

High Schools v. Naval College

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 6

The combined High Schools' team, which included Sharpe, Ferguson, Blumer Bursll and Weaver, of the Parramatta High School, played a draw with the…

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High School Sport

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 6

The games played by Parramatta in the winter games for High Schools on Wednesday resulted as follows:— RUGBY UNION…

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Schools' Sport St. Ignatius Knocked Back in Rugger S.C.E.G.S. Surprise Them: Grammars Good Win: Interstate Football Q'land Sport Finance No Bar to Test Match The Lacrosse Triumph : Boxing and Wrestling Championships

Referee · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 14

With two rounds to be played, the Great Public Schools' footer competition is extremely interesting, the defeat of the hitherto unbeaten St. Ignatius' College Queensland's lacrosseurs have had great results in the matches played dur­ing last week-end against the New South Wales teams. The visitors, of course,…

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The Schools the Dash Testimonial

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 9

Mr. E. Dash, B.A., president of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation, has during his term of office been busily occupied. The federation has passed, during his…

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Notes on Education. In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 12

[Teachers ore invited to seek information on [?]) question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—ED. C.P.] The Primary Schools…

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Bending the Twig. a Story of Rome's Schools and Their Work. Chapter Xi

Watchman · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

Three weeks passed pleasantly for Claude Meldrum. His acquaintance wiih the Forresters was ripening into intimacy. Although Claude was no…

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Showmen and the Schools

The Australian Worker · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 11

A DEPUTATION of moving picture showmen waited on T. D. Mutch, N.S.W. Minister for "Education, last Monday, and asked that public school children…

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Flattering Send-off Schoolmistress Honored

The Sun · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

Miss Molster, head mistress of the girls' department of the Kogarah Public School, who is retiring, was given a series of farewells during last week…

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Sleeper-Cutting School

The Land · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 16

"Bally D." asks: Is there a school for sleeper-cutting in New South Wales? If so, where and what are the conditions of entering?…

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Schools' Sport Two Exciting Rounds

Arrow · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 13

Great Pubic Schools football has cached a very exciting position, and or the remaining two weeks it will vershadow any Union games, and…

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Close to a School Where Garbage Is Tipped

Evening News · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 5

The fact that many garbage tips existed on private property in Alexandria was given consideration at the meeting of the local council…

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Rugby League. Queensland Schoolboys' Vist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 11

Yesterday a party of 18 Public school boys, who [?] the Rugby League game, arrived hers from Queensland in charge of Mr. E. Chambers (West End State School), It is intended that annual visits are to be…

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School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 6

Examinations under the Education Department will be held during the last quarter of this year, commencing on the following dates: —Evening continuation schools, October 17;…

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The Schools. Mr. Mutch Replies to Mr. Oakes. Increased Expenditure

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 9

"Mr. Oakes has gone in the wrong direction when he seeks to attack the Labour Government for its expenditure in the Department of Education," said Mr. Mutch on Wednesday…

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Carlton School of Arts Social Club

The St George Call · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 5

The Carlton School of Arts Social Club held a select dance in Brett's Hall, on Wednesday, 27th ult., at which one hundred and twenty people were…

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Champion School Boy Cricketer

The St George Call · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 5

Reference has several times been made to the remarkable bowling per formances of Robert Louden, of Hurstville School, during the past season. His…

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The History of the Oatley Public School

The St George Call · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 4

It is rather interesting to note the history of the new Public School, Oatley, as several attempts have been made to obtain the school some six years or…

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Schoolchildren's Terror Refuge Under Desks Parkes

The Sun · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 3

The teacher and pupils at the Warrigal school had an exciting few momenta on Wednesday, just before the fall of snow came. A cyclonic gale…

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