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Schools, 1924

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Great Public Schools. Competition Commenced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 6

The opening round of the 1924-25 Great Public Schools competition was played on Saturday. With the exception of one match the ball held the mastery throughout, and some excellent bowling averages were…

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The Union Jack. School Children Salute. Labour Party Objects. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 10

An incident which throws a flood of light on the attitude of some extremists in the Labour party towards the Onion Jack is reported from Bowen. At a recent meeting of…

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Overcrowded High School. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 10

With a view to temporarily relieving the overchowding at the Murwillumbah Intermediate High School, the Education Department has rented the Protestant Hall and the…

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High Schools. Payment of Fees. Mr. Bruntnell's Claim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 8

As the result of the reintroduction of High school fees in New South Wales £26,000 was received last year. The Minister takes the view that he was…

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25 Wickets for 31 Schoolboy's Bowling Feat

The Sun · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Chatswood school has a young Mailcy in its first grade team. His name is Bell, but he is known as "Tinkle." Here are some of his…

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Teachers' Appeal for Lawson Memorial

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Members of the Teachers' Federation decided at a meeting held on Saturday in the Education Building to make a special appeal to all…

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Teachers' Federation the Henry Lawson Memorial

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the council of the School Teachers' Federation, held in the assembly room of the Education Department on Saturday, under…

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Masonic Schools Swimming Bath Opened

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

There was a gathering of Masonic brethren at Baulkham Hills on Saturday afternoon to witness the "handing over" to the children of the New South…

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News in Picture -- Governor Amongst Bowlers. Citizen Forces at Long Bay. Masonic Schools Swimming Baths

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 10

A SWIMMING BATH FOR THE MASONIC CHILDREN OF NEW SOUTH WALES was officially opened at Baulkham Hills on Saturday. The above picture shows some of the committeemen and a silver cup to be competed for annually by the children…

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Police Raid. Alleged Two-up School. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 10

Oakey Park experienced a sensation yesterday afternoon, when 14 policemen, with Sergeant Madden in charge, visited [?] suburb. The appearance of this army of o[?]cers brought…

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Growth of the Empire. School Studies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 8

In response to an invitation from the director of the British Empire Exhibition, the Imperial Studies Committee of the Royal Colonial Institute has undertaken the…

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Interstate Schools' Cricket Matches

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

Next Friday week a team of Victorian State schools' cricketers with arrive in Sydney to contest a series of fixtures arranged by the public…

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No Time for the Caliphate Turkish People's Party Takes Definite Step--wants to Deport Caliph and Family. No Theological Schools

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 1

CONSTANTINOPLE Feb. 2 An important session of the people's party is being hold to-day [?]discuss three Balls with the objective…

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New Tennis Court "Toongarah Cup" C. of E. Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

At the North Sydney branch of the Church of England Grammar School for Girls on Friday the new tennis court that was secured by the…

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School Cricketers Inter-state Preparations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 10

The Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association has arranged a trial game to be played at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 next Saturday with a view to the selection of the New South…

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A Fine Display of Work by Pupils of the North Sydney High School for Girls

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 36

It includes china painting, stencilling, needlework, leather work, etc…

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School Girls in Swimming Contests

Evening News · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 1

These school girls splendid swimming ability at the Fort-street Girls' High School at the Coo[?] Aquarium Baths…

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Schools in Sport Start of Great Public Schools' Cricket King's, Shore, Grammar, and St. Joseph's Successful

Referee · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 9

Good feats were performed in the opening round of the A.A.G.P.S. cricket competition, with the bowlers having much…

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Swimming. Fort-street Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 16

The twenty-seventh annual swimming sports of the Fort-street Girls' High School, was held at the Coogee Aquarium baths yesterday. Results:— 33yds handicap; W. Lee (all. 35s), 1; R. Thurston…

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Eastwood Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 10

The additions to the Public school at Eastwood consist of six class-rooms, completing tho 10-roomed primary school building, of which four class-rooms were previously built…

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