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Schools, 1923

3,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 185

Schoolteacher Shot

The Sun · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 9

Mr. A. R. Clark, school teacher, Camden, who was found shot in the head at the rear of a doctor's rooms in Macquarle-street yesterday, is still…

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Schools Eight-oar Favorites

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 8

The crew comprises:--B. V. T. Bull (bow), E. L. M'Donell (2), H. Y. Christmas.: (3)t D. M'Cathie (4), F. E. Jennings (5), A. Finlay (6), Allan Stewart (7), R. C. Caswell (str.), B. Baker (cox). Coach, Mr. G. M'Kenzie. --Milton Kent Photos In training for the Head of the River, to be decided on the Parramatta River, May 2 and 5. The crew comprises: W. L. Vivers (bow), G. M. Pennefather () T J Ralph (3) H S Lloyd (4), W. G. Whatmore (5) G. Lane (6)…

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Westmead School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

The Under-Secretary for Education (Mr. S. H. Smith) has informed Mr. T. H. Morrow, M.L.A., that Mr. R. Frazer, of Canley Vale was the successful tenderer…

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School Children's Change in Lessons

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 1

These children were away from the Annandale Public School for a day, but they did not waste the time. They went to the Zoo to study the animals…

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Last Minute News Sydney High School

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 7

A tennis court for the use of the scholars attending the Sydney Girls' High School was officially opened by Mr. Bruntnell this afternoon. Misses…

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Dangerous Schools Near Main Roads

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 12

At Waverley Council last night, Alderman Hunter described the danger to children at Wellington-street Public School from motor traffic passing…

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School Children at Zoo the Worlds Beauties Save Our Sands

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 14

A SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL THAT WILL LAST FOR CENTURIES.—Loughborough (Leicestershire) has built this substantial War Memorial. There will be 47 wonderful bells in the tower (on the right), which will be played by a keyboard. The bells are all being made in Loughborough. In the photograph on the left, one of the bells is under construction. The peculiar dress of the workman is to keep the sand, from…

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Schools' Sport Annual Head of the River Races Sydney and Melbourne Preparing: Perth H.S. Star Athlete

Referee · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 9

No eventS In the sporting programmes of the schools arouse suCh wide Interest as the head-of-the-river races. These…

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Cowra School's War Memorial—And Other Topics

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 32

DURING his visit to Cowra Mr. Bruntnell, Minister fur Education, unveiled an honour full at the Intermediate High School, He also opened a memorial library dedicated to old scholars of the school who served in the war, and presented to the school by the Parents and Citizens' Association. Bress plates…

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School Examinations Problem — Inter-State Tennis

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 1

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Isn't It Time We Revised Our Educational System? Illustrations by W. H. Sheppard — School Types by Wilson

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 8

THERE is revolution in the schools. Revolution or…

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High Schools Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 16

One hundred and sixteen teams have entered for the winter competitions conducted by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association. They are composed of 30 Rugby Union, 21 Rugby League, 21 association,…

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Crow's Nest School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 9

Additions are to be made to the Crow's Next Public school, North Sydney. The work to be performed, and which has just been started, will consist of additions to the main…

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Buildings and Works. Armidale High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 9

The new High School just completed at Armidale stands on an excellent building site on the southern side of the railway line, not far from the railway station, and will…

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School Examinations. Our Citizen Forces. Bowls, Tennis, and Football Features of the "Sydney Mail."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 12

"Isn't it time we revised our educational system?" asks a writer in this week's "Sydney Mail." In an interesting illustrated article he argues that it is, and he also quotes freely…

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Will Not Play In Bondi School-Yard Council Annoyed

The Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

"There is no Parents and Citizens' Association at Bondi -- only a Bondi parliament," remarked the Mayor of Waverley (Alderman Kavenagh) last…

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3d for School "No Thought of It" Bruntnell Definite

The Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) this afternoon corrected an impression which had got abroad of the Government's intentions regarding…

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Burned to Death Fire at Mission School Sacramento (California), April 16

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 9

Nine Japanese children were burned to death in a fire which destroyed a mission school. Sixty-five children escaped, as a result of the heroism of…

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Good Rowing Schools at Work Newington Moves Brilliantly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 5

Schoolboys of the Amateur Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools now training on the Parramatta River for the championship contests on May 2 and 5, are taking up rowing…

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Three Studentships at Aria College. War Memorial's Offer to Dominion Jewish Scholars

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 6

We have received a communication from the Central Committee for Jewish Education, London, in which an offer is made to permit…

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