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Schools, 1924

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Primary Schools' Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 18

First and second grades have one more series [?] play, after which the competitions will be suspended until October 17. Results in the last round were:- FIRST GRADE…

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Interstate Schools. Victoria v New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 18

The final match of the present series between schoolboys from Victoria and New South Wales was commenced at Manly Oval yesterday. Heavy rain overnight caused the start to be delayed from 9.30 a.m…

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Great Public Schools Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 18

The heats in connection with the G. P. S Regatta will be rowed on April 30, and the finals on May 3. The various school crews are busy preparing for the events, although some of the combinations have not yet…

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Swimming. Sydney Grammar School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 18

The twenty-eighth annual carnival of the Sydney Grammar School will be held at the Domain Baths this afternoon. The first event on an attractive programme commences at 2 o'clock…

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Sydney Grammar School Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 16

With a view of augmenting the fund t[?] cover the cost of refurnishing the school an[?] the debt on the Weigall Memorial Oval, a fet[?] will be held at the Sydney Grammar Schoo[?]…

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Grammar School Fete Eight Hours' Amusement

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 14

The Sydney Grammar School is holding a fete at the school on Saturday, and the officials in charge of the arrangements have cheerfully…

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Kilts for Teachers? Question of Uniform Ironical Comment Brisbane

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 10

The Queensland Teachers' Journal, discussing summer dross, says: "It is rumored that a certain headmistress in a metropolitan school has issued…

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States' Schoolboys' .Cricket Match

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 5

A team of New South Wales school boys met a team from the visiting Victorian schoolboys at Manly yesterday…

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Swimming Grammar School Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 5

The 28th annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Grammar School will be held to-day. at 2 p.m., at the Domain Baths. An excellent programme has been arranged, and a band will…

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Speech Day. Cleveland-street School. Judge's Reminiscences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 5

At the Clevelant-street Boys' Intermediate High School yesterday speech day was celebrated and the prizes were presented. The headmaster (Mr. E. Webster), in…

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Speech Day at Cleveland-street Boys' Intermediate High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 10

[A FLASHLIGHT PHOTOGRAPH.]…

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Convent of Mercy, Surry Hills. Parishioners and Ex-pupils to Help

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 20

The parishioners and ex-pupils of the Sisters of Mercy, Surry Hills, held a meeting in St. Peter's Hall for the purpose of considering the best means of helping the…

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The Primary Schools. the Teaching of Nature Study

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 15

In most of the other subjects of the curriculum we are quite independent of our surroundings. History, English, and mathematics may be identical in treatment in…

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Notes on Education In Our Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 15

[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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St. Joseph's Poor School. Re-opened in Trancis-street, Hyde Park

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 25

His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney presided at the re-opening of St. Joseph's Poor School at the Bible Hall, Francis-street, Hyde Park, on Wednesday, 19th…

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Sisters of Mercy Girls' School, Redfern

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 26

Many of our Catholic schools were remarkably successful at the examinations held during the last few months of the scholastic year, Redfern girls being…

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Great Public Schools Cricket

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 29

On Saturday at Bellevue Hill, in the third round of the G.P.S. competition, St. Joseph's College defeated Scots College by 108 runs on the first innings…

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The Jumpers Hurdlers & 'CHASERS Randwick Schooling

Evening News · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 2

The schooling hurdies and steeplechase fences on the inside of the Randwick track received numerous knocks this morning when several…

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Sydney Grammar School Swimming Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 10

SOME OF THE COMPETITORS AT THE DOMAIN BATHS YESTERDAY…

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Combined High and Primary Schools, Burwood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 12

The Combined High and Primary Schools, Burwood, held their annual swimming carnival at the Mortlake Baths yesterday. Results:- Age Championships.—Over 15yrs, 66yds: R. Travis,…

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