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Schools, 1923

3,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 185

Cinema in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 8

The Introduction of moving pictures into Public schools was discussed at a meeting of the Teachers' Association in the Education building on Saturday morning…

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Honey for Sweets Schoolgirl's Burglaries Candle In-mouth London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 1

"Because I wanted money to spend on sweets and cakes" was the reason given by Winifred Weeks, a 12 year old. Isle of Wight schoolgirl, for a…

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Forty Taken Two-Up School Raided Two Mile Chase Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 7

Nearly 60 men, alleged to have been playing two-up in the shelter of a quarry near the woollen mills at Coburg, were surprised yesterday by the…

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Educational 'Movies' Teachers' Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 6

An adjourned meeting of the council of the Federation of Teachers, N.S.W., was held on Saturday morning at the Department of Education…

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Paradise Lost "Narks in Heaven" Tempe School

Evening News · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 10

"There's be marks in Heaven" Tempe had been transformed into kiddler paradies. Schools closed…

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INTERMEDIATE. School Examinations. Country Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 6

The result of the examination of candidates from country schools [?] sat for tbs Intermediate Certificate Examination in December is announced. The subjects of examination…

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Cranbrook School Wins

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 10

Cranbook School first team beat the Hawkesbury Agricultural College second team at Cranbrook by an innings and 4 runs. In their innnigs Cranbrook School made 93, (White 17. Meale 12. Stacey 14,…

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Ring Pars: From Here, There and Everywhere. Tom Hanley's School

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 8

Brisk business is the order of things out Newtown way, where Tom Hanley runs his popular gymnasium. George Storey is at present in Brisbane with…

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Schoolboy Injured Fell From Moving Train

The Sun · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 11

Allan McArthur, aged 8, a schoolboy, whose address is unknown at present, was badly injured when he fell from a moving train at Lewisham…

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"Painless End" Fugitive School Teacher [?]RT

Evening News · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 7

Police [?] Mount Wellington, looking for [?]father Elrich, who failed [?] his ball at the Criminal Court [?] He had…

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Carlingford Public School. New Building Opened. Presentations to Late Headmaster

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 1

A[?]tions to the public school at Carlingford were d[?]cially opened on Saturday. In the absence of the Minister for Education (Mr. A. Brun[?]ell), the…

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Schools' Sport Our Alma Mater

Referee · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 13

From St. ignatius' College comes a copy of Our Alma Mater, the school annual. It is perfectly got up, the photographs of the college and…

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Primary Schools Cricket. N.S.W. v VICTORIA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 16

A team will leave for Melbourne on March 9 and play its first fixture on March 13. It will leave for home on March 24. Victoria has asked for an age limit of 15 years…

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East Sydney Technical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 9

Hundreds of applicants, most of whom were girls and young women, on Monday thronged the counter in the main office of the East Sydney Technical School, when registration of…

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Training Immigrants. Proposed School Farm at Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 11

INVERELL.—At a large and representative public meeting, presided over by the Mayor, a proposal to lease Arrawatta (Mr. T. Bowling's dairying property) to the Government was…

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Picture Films. in Church and School. Mr. Oakes Looks Ahead. West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 12

The Acting-Premier (Mr. Oakes), in opening an up-to-date theatre, capable of accommodating 1700 people, which has been ere[?] in High-street, by the Maitland Theatre[?]…

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Schooling at Randwick Hurdles on Course Proper

The Sun · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

Every facility to develop Jumpers is to be given by the A.J.C. Four sets of hurdles were placed on the outer portion of the Randwick course proper this…

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Train Accident Schoolboy Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 9

Serious injuries were sustained by a schoolboy, William Allan M'Arthur, aged 8, when he fell from a Sydney-bound train, outside the Lewisham Station,…

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Child Rebels Proposed Bill Communist Sunday Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 9

The announcement in "The Daily Telegraph" on Monday concerning the activities of Communist Sunday schools has roused…

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King's School Old Boys

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 8

A correspondent of "The Daily Telegraph" recently claimed that Messrs. A. M. Belts and F. D. Badgery, of Goulburn. were the two oldest…

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