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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1923

3,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 185

Educational. Evening Continuation Schools

The St George Call · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

The Kogarah (Commercial) Evening Continuation School opened on Monday, 5th inst., with an enrolment of 75 students—a very good beginning…

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St. George High School (Girls)

The St George Call · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. Bagnall, M.L.A., in response to his representations, has now been informed that the new Girls' High School at Kogarah, will shortly be…

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Schools and Teachers School Bands Why Not Revive Them

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 3

Public shool bands have been in operation without departmental assistance for several years, but all, with the exception of four or five have now become—owing…

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School Fete Presentation to Mr. Peek

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 5

The fete in aid of Penrith District School funds, for which preparations had been made for some time past, is in full swing at the Nepean Picture…

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Teachers' Federation Penrith Branch

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of above was hold in the Infants' School, Henry St., Penrith, on Thursday, 1st instant, when Mr. Kendall (headmaster)…

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The Old School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 5

On Tuesday night Fairfield Council received a communication from Mr. F. Jones, hon. sec. of Smithfield Parents and Citizens' Association, asking if it would…

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Normanhurst. School Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 8

Normanhurst Parents and Citizens' Association intimated to last meeting of Hornsby Shire Council that it was intended to hold a carnival in connection…

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Mount Pritchard School. No Money Available

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 1

Sufficient school accommodation is a very big problem just now, and it is held that every locality, where the population warrants it, should have a primary…

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Should Teachers Marry!

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 4

Sir,—I would like to answer "Eugenist's letter ("E.N.," 22/2/22). Question I: Why are there scores of married women in the Education Department?…

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The Passing of an Old Church and Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 8

On the 18th, 19th, 20th, and 25th March next, the old Glebe Road Sunday School celebrates its 72nd and final anniversary. Like other schools and churches in and adjacent…

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High Schools Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 18

First Grade.—Parramatta, 201 (Fowler 57, Mortimer 42), beat Technical, 74 and 105. The winners' wicket getters were Deran eight for 35, Dawson four for 14. North Sydney, 216 and 48, beat Fort-street, 157 (Glider…

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Technical High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 18

The Technical High School championship at the Domain Baths resulted:— 880yds Senior: D. Nathan, J. Bailey, P. Funds. Won by 30 yards, 90 yards between second and third…

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Country News. Armidale High School. Armidale, Fr[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 16

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, to-day, i[?] the presence of about a thousand citizen[?] and students, opened the new High school Mr. Bruntnell said the school was…

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In the Garden Sydney Wants More Brilliant School Gardens—they Brighton the Suburbs Some Notes on Various Beautifiers

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 March 1923 · page 11

"Plant life in general and flowering plants more particularly, exercise a powerful influence for good on all classes of humanity."…

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Another School Tug-of-war Map Drawing

The Sun · Sunday 11 March 1923 · page 2

Draw an outline or Africa. Leave the south half of it empty, and give your attention to the north. Show the Sahara Desert, and the countries along the African…

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New Infants' School Bruntnell at Granville

The Sun · Sunday 11 March 1923 · page 5

A large gathering, including Messrs. J. T. Lang, T. Mutch and T. H. Morrow, Ms.L.A., E. K. Bowden, H.R., and Aldermen Membrey and Moss, Mayors…

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New Infants' School Minister at Granville

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 3

The foundation stone of the infants section of the William Street, Granville, Public School, was laid on Saturday afternoon by Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister…

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Granville School Additions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 7

There was a large gathering at the laying of the foundation-stone of the new buildings for the infant school at the Willlam-street Public School, Granville, on Saturday. The…

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Bowral Scholars Excellent Results Achieved BOWRAL

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 9

A demonstration was held in the School of Arts for the purpose of presenting prizes won by pupils of the Bowral Intermediate High School in…

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Trinity Grammar School

Referee · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 14

On Saturday Trinity Grammar were busy. The first XI. made 132 for five wickets (Dawson 31 not out, Glover 25, Peach 24 ; Nevill S-2S, Smith 5-33)…

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