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Schools, 1924

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Blessing St. Ambrose's New School-church, Concord West

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 27

His Grace Archbishop Kelly will bless and open St. Ambrose's new School-church, Concord West, on Sunday after-hall, March 16, at 3.30 o'clock. Very…

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The Archbishop at Rockdale. A New School-Hall. Father Hyland's Generous Parish

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 25

It was a red letter day in the history of the Catholic Church at Rockdale on Sunday afternoon, when the Most Rev. Dr. kelly, Archbishop of Sydney, blessed…

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School Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 12

The programme for the visit of the Victorian schoolboy cricketers from March 14-28 is as follows:- March 14: Visitors arrive at Central Station at about 11.15 a.m. March 15: Reception by P.S.A.A.A. at…

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Swimming. St. John's Day School, Darlinghurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 12

The annual swimming sports of the St. John's Day School, Darlinghurst, were held on Tuesday at the Domain and Rushcutter Bay baths. The results included:—…

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School Holidays. April 10 and 11. Foe the Fleet's Visit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 8

Mr. Bruntnell (Minister for Education) stated yesterday that in regard to the forthcoming visit of the British Fleet, teachers h[?] already been notified that all metropolitan…

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Teachers' Chance for a Holiday Country Teachers Who Want to See Fleet Can Get a Few Days Off

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 4

Ministers are anxious to apologise for granting holidays on account of the arrival of the British fleet. Mr. Bruntnell Issued his…

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Schools Will Close to Welcome Fleet Metropolitan on April 10 and 11 -- Country from Wednesday, 9th, to Friday, 11th

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 5

Speaking yesterday of the closing of schools to the forthcoming visit of the British Fleet. Mr. Bruntn[?] Minister for…

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School World Use of Wireless Tests to be Made

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 3

The committee of the Teachers' Federation, together with Mr. Nangle, superintendent of Technical Education, has met regularly on Wednesday…

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Sydney Visit School Holidays

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 5

Speaking yesterday of the closing of schools for the forthcoming visit of the British Fleet, Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, said that when…

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Scholars and Shakespeare

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 9

Those who have won the Shakespearean Society's prizes for the best answers to Shakespearean questions at the December examination for the leaving and…

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Schools in Sport Shore and Grammar to Meet To-morrow

Arrow · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 14

With The King's School, Sydney Church of England Grammar School, and Sydney Grammar School unbeaten, the meeting of the latter pair at…

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Schoolboy Shot Playing with a Revolver Serious Accident

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

The handling of a loaded revolver by schoolboys was attended by an accident at Hurstville school last week that may have a fatal termination for…

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LEFT £18,000 Wealthy Teacher

Evening News · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 7

Mr. John F[?] college principal of Killara, who died intestate on January 25 last, left an estate which has been valued for probate purposes at…

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North Sydney Girls' High School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 12

Following are the results of the North Sydney Girls' High School carnilval, held at Clifton Gardens Baths on Wednesday:- Championship Events…

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Swimming. Girls' Secondary Schools' Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 12

The annual championship carnival of the Girls' Secondary Schools will be held at the Domain Baths (men's) this afternoon. The first race will commence at 1.30…

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Primary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 12

The team selected to street Victoria met and defeated a [?] eleven at [?] Oval. Scores:- Representative Eleven. First Innings. McBeth, run out. 12; Ward, b Moorehouse, 9; Lawson,…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 12

It is the present intention of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools to hold the G.P.S. regatta on April 30 and May 3. The heats will be deatiled on April 30, and the finals on May 3. Some…

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Glenmore School. Honour Board Unveiled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 7

A scholars' honour board was unvelled at the Glenmore Public School on Wednesday evening by Mr. H. D. McLelland, Chief Inspector in the Education Department. There…

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School Cricket Victorians Arrive

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

Fifteen Victorian public school boy cricketers arrived in Sydney to-day from Melbourne to piny a series of matches against a Now South Wales eleven. The lads, who…

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Fast Times Recorded on Track Yesterday Valdoona and Dorislynn in Form -- Girton Girl's Impressive "Six" -- Red Jay Schools Well

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

Operations at Randwick yesterday morning were brimful of interest, as marly every horse which opposed the watch made good time. This was due…

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