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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1923

3,683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 185

Vorowsky's Assassin School Friend's Story Act of Vengeance

The Sun · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 9

Maurice Conradi, the Swiss student who is accused of the assassination of the Soviet delegate Vorowsky at Lausanno, has a friend in Sydney who…

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High School Girls' Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 8

The North Sydney High School Girls' Old Union members are ambitious to establish a bursary for their old school, and to help raise funds the inaugural…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

Old Macquarle-street Methodist Church has seen some great congregation, but seldom has it been more severely taxed than on Sunday night, at the Sunday…

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School Competition. Lidcombe v. South Granville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 6

On Friday last, Lidcombe defeated South Granville by 56—0. The game, as the scores denote, was one-sided, and while Lidcombe boy threw the ball…

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School Sports Latest Rounds All the Results

Evening News · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

The results of the [?] fixtures were:— BASEBALL. [?]…

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"Not Charitable" Masonic School Refused Free Water

Evening News · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 8

The Grandmaster of the United Masonic Lodge of N.S.W. has been refused a free supply of water for the schools at [?] Hills, recently…

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Sydney Grammar School's Head of the River Champions

Referee · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 16

Left to Right—Back Row: A.T. STEWART (7) F. E. JENNINGS (5) H. Y. CHRISTMAS (8)…

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Public School Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 15

In every game another competition round has been concluded, with the following results:— FOOTBALL. FIRST GRADE…

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Infants' School at Croydon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 10

The Department of Education has let a contract to Mr. S. D Baker, builder, to erect a new building for infants at the Croydon Public School, at a cost of £8240. The work…

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Buildings and Works. Drummoyne Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 10

The work has just started of providing additional accommodation for infants at the Drummoyne Public School. The contractors are Messrs. S. Barr and Son, whose contract…

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Older Teachers Temporary Appointment

The Sun · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 8

Cabinet has agreed to the proposal of the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) to employ temporary teachers over 40 years of age in State…

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Bold Jumpers Schooling at Randwick Victorians Tried Out

The Sun · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

Randwick racecourse, in parts, looked like a race day this morning. The middle grass track had five sets of hurdles arranged on it at two furlong intervals,…

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Catholic Teachers' Conference. a Notable Gathering

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 26

The conference of Catholic teachers which concluded last Saturday, has a deeper significance and a wider interest than is either realised or admitted by the average…

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Notes Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 18

[Teachers are invited to seek information on any question rotating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially. —Ed C.P.]…

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The Primary Schools. Liberty in Education

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 18

After the conference most of us are full of enthusiasm in our work, and more especially in that of new methods which aim at letting the pupils do all, or at least the…

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St. Patrick's Commercial and Night School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 21

The now term is now commencing, and pupils desirous of entering as day or night students should enrol at once. Students are prepared for the Intermediate and all…

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The Annual Conference of Catholic Teachers Opened by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 22

The second annual conference of Catholic teachers was opened by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney in St. Francis' Hall. Albion-street, on Thursday morning,…

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St. Joseph's Newtown. New School-Hall. a Magnificent Building

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 21

On Sunday last the Right Rev. Monsignor Moynagh, P.P., V.G., P.A., blessed tho new school and hall at Newtown, in tho presence of a very large…

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Coogee's New School. Foundations Blessed. by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 21

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney visited Coogee on Sunday afternoon last, for the purpose of blessing the foundation-stone of the fine new school that is being…

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Schoolroom Gems

Watchman · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 3

The latest examination papers of youthful aspirants to educational distinction contain some wild and wonderful definitions. "Horse-power is the…

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