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Schools, 1924

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Catholic Schools League Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 22

In the course of an Interview, the secretary of the combined metropolitan Catholic schools spates that all the trouble has been caused on account of the League not sanctioning certain…

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Girls' High School Importance of St. George

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 23

In opening yesterday the new building recently erected on an urea of three acres at Kogarah, at a cost of £16,000, to serve for the St. George Girls' High…

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Winter School at Hawkesbury College

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 17

That the facilities previously offered to farmers and poultry breeders by the winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College would again be…

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Hospital Friday Workers. Fete at the Girls' High School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 24

MANY CHILDREN RESPONDED TO THE RATTLE OF THE HOSPITAL FRIDAY COLLECTORS' BOXES YESTERDAY. THE RECENTLY-IMPORTED ANT-EATER AT THE ZOO HAS ALREADY MADE ITSELF AT HOME…

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Head of the River. Grammar School Wins Again Second Place to "Shore" High School's Victory in Fours

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 May 1924 · page 9

There have been narrower victories than Grammar secured in the Great Public Schools rowing championship yesterday, but it is doubtful if, even on…

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The Finish of the Thrilling Race in the Great Public Schools' Eights Yesterday

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 May 1924 · page 1

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The Grammar School Crew Which Yesterday Won the Eights

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 May 1924 · page 8

THE BOYS FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: K. B. MACKENZIE (COX.), R. C. CASWELL (STROKE), A. T. STEWART, C. R. REID, W. N. IVES, A. C. COPPLESON, R. C. WILLIS, B. V. T. BULL, J. P. CURETON (BOW). THE COACH, MR. G. MACKENZIE, IS ON THE LEFT OF THE PICTURE…

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HEAD of the River. Grammar Again Shore Makes Game Fight in Hard Race Finals of Schools Regatta

The Sun · Sunday 4 May 1924 · page 5

Sydney Grammar School is Head of the River for the third year in succession. The crew which Won the eights yesterday is one of the best the school has ever put into the boat; and it won a memorable race after a hard fight with the Church of England…

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School Sport. Footballers High Boys' Season Opens This Week

Evening News · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 2

Football will be in full swing in the Boys' High Schools on Wednesday when a start will be made with the competitions in all grades…

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Schools' Race at Perth. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 10

The annual mile boat race on the Swan River between the Public, schools' fours on Saturday was won by Church of England Grammar School (Guildford) by a canvas from…

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Girls' Secondary School Sports Union. Tennis Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 7

A Grade.—Claremont, 8-48. v Ascham, [?]-27; Asc[?]am, 8-48, v Kambala, 0-22; P.L.C., Yymble, 6-37, v Ravens[?] wood, 2-27; P.L.C., Croydon. 8-48, v M.L.O., 0-20; Ravenswood, 8-48. v Abbotsleigh, 0-20; P.L.C., Pymble,…

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New Roman Catholic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 11

Archbishop Kelly, at Hornsby yesterday afternoon, officially blessed the new school at the Church ot Our Lady of the Rosary. Archbishop Kelly said that Roman Catholic…

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"Girl Overboard" Fell From School Launch Doctor's Gallant Rescue

The Sun · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 9

A gallant attempt to rescue a schoolgirl from the Parramatta River was made on Saturday by Dr. McQueen, of the Presbyterian Ladles College…

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Teachers Pay New Agreement Probably for Two Years

The Sun · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 11

The Teachers Federation has entered into an agreement, with the Public Service Board regarding teachers salaries all over New South…

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Sydney Grammar School Eights Again Go "Head of the River'' Sydney High School and 'Shore Win in the Fours --Scenes of Great Enthusiasm--splendid Exhibitions of Rowing. Finals of the G.P.S. Regatta

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 8

HISTORY repeated itself on the Parramatta on Saturday, when for the third year in succession, after filling second place in the heats, Sydney Grammar School, amidst deafening cries of "Grammar!" won the championship eights, and retained their title…

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Christian Brothers' Annual Procession Large Gathering Witnesses Impressive Ceremony at Waverley --Many Schools ore Represented

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 5

The annual procession of the Sodality of the Children of Mary was held In the grounds of the Christian Brothers' College, Waverley,…

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Grammar's Great Win Head of the River Finals of G.P.S. REGATTA Sydney High School Rows Well

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 7

The Sydney Grammar School sprang another surprise on the rowing public by winning the eights at Saturday,s G.P.S. Regatta after a hard tussle with the Church of England Grammar crew. "The school" thus…

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School Pupils' Tours to Kosciusko

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 9

The second annual series of school pupils' tours for the winter sports at Mount Kosciusko has been organised by the Government Tourist Bureau, in conjunction with the Schools Ski…

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Teachers' Salaries. New Agreement Concluded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 9

A new salarles agreement has been concluded with the Public Service Board by the Teachers' Federation. Slight increases have been provided for headmasters in first to fifth…

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Leichhardt School of Arts Play Cricket at Bathurst

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 8

Leichhardt School of Arts B Grade Cricket Team journeyed to Bathurst at Easter, and played three matches in that town—two against combined B…

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