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Schools, 1924

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School Gardens Competition Results

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 23

The 1923-24 school garden competition results were made known last, night at the third annual show of the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society, which…

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Sydney Grammar School. To-day's Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 18

At 3 o'clock this afternoon his Excellency the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair), will open a fete at the Sydney Grammar School. The object of the function is to augment the…

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Paddington School Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 19

[?] Girls' Schook, Paddington, was the scene of a successful concert last Tuesday night, organised by Miss L. E. A. Long, members of the staff, and pupils. Choral numbers, folk dances, action…

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Swimming. Secondary School Girls' Sports Association. Sydney Wins Shield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 20

It was a day of meritorious performances at the Secondary behool Girl's Sports Association's swimming carnival, at the Domain Baths yesterday Hundreds of scholars and their parents and friends were present,…

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Country News. Moree School Requirements. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 18

The assistant Director of Education (Mr. Telfer). accompanied by Col. We[?] (chief departmental architect), paid an official visit to the Moree Superior Public School yesterday…

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The School Builder Mr. Bruntnell at Carlton Yesterday

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 March 1924 · page 12

Mr. Bruntnell goes on opening schools. Every Saturday afternoon he inserts the key in the front door lock of one, sometimes two. And always the…

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High School System Keeping Youths Off the Land Colonel Bruxner's Views

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 March 1924 · page 6

WAGGA, Saturdny.—Referring to the failure of city youths to go on the land, Col. Bruxner, M.L.A., last night said that the trouble was that "We can't get…

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The Jumpers Schooling at Randwick

Evening News · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 2

The steeplechase course at Randwick will be opened on Wednesday afternoon for horses dearing a trial over the hill. Several jumpers were schooled at [?]…

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New School at Ryde

Evening News · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 7

The new school in connection with St. Charles Church, Ryde was blessed and officially opened yesterday afternoon by Archbishop Kelly, who was…

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Ryde Roman Catholic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 15

Archbishop Kelly yesterday afternoon blessed additions to the Roman Catholic school at Ryde. The new class-rooms are in a detached building, which is splendidly lighted…

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South Carlton. New School Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 15

The new school at South Carlton was opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) on Saturday, in the presence of hundreds of residents…

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Marist Brothers' High School (Darlinghurst)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 8

Teams representing past and present students of the Mari[?] Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst, met at St. Joseph's College yesterday. After an enjoyable game the past students won by 154 runs on the first…

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New School at South Carlton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 12

THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION (MR. BRUNTNELL) PERFORMING THE OPENING CEREMONY ON SATURDAY…

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Great Public Schools. Postponed Match. St. Joseph's College's Easy Win

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 8

The postponed match between St. Joseph's College and Sydney High School, which was postponed recently owing to the St. Patrick's Day celebrations, was played on Saturday at Hunter's Hill, and resulted in an easy…

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The Sydney Grammar School Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 12

Inset: Top left-hand corner—His Excellency the Governor performing the opening ceremony. Inset: Bottom right-hand corner—One of the lady pedlars disposing of her wares…

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Who Is Arkins? "Come to Our School" Micky's Annoyed

The Sun · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 7

It might be just as well to warn Mr. Arkins immediately. When he declared on Saturday that the school children of to-day were…

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Governor Opens Grammar School Fete Greatest Fruit of Education is Character. Says Sir Dudley -- System in the Royal Navy -- Digging Among the Sawdust

The Labor Daily · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 4

Resplendent in the uniform of a naval officer, the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, paid a visit to the Sydney Grammar School -- his…

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Grammar School Fete

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 3

The Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, opened the Grammar School fete at the school, College Street, on Saturday afternoon. The present pupils…

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Overcrowded Schools Necessitate Open-air Classes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 8

Congestion at Gosford Intermediate High School has become so intense that opon-air classes have come about from sheer necessity. The friendly shade of the overhanging branches is not so bad a thing in the summer, but what is going to happen in the winter? And winter is fast approaching…

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Carlton South New School Building

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) opened, at Carlton South, on Saturday, a two-storied building, which, when the contract was let in March last year…

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