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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 203

Sporting Gossip Sydney High School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 10

Although Saturday was the first occasion upon which the victorious Sydney High School was represented in rowing, the famous old school has produced several…

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Bonham Ross Pupils' Concert

The Propeller · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 6

The first concert by the pupils of the Bonham Ross College will be given at the Masonic Hall, Hurstville, on Monday, June 2. Amongst the pupils…

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The Personality of Lenin (Described by Comrades and Scholars) Lenin the Man

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

I desire to speak of Lenin as a man, but under this aspect. I must readily declare, [?] is impossible to sketch [?]ich’s private [?] since he had no private lit. With body…

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Schools' in Sport Echoes of the Boat Race

Arrow · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 6

The regatta tumut and chouting has died, and the G.P.G. boys have gone into vacation, after which football will…

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Hawkesbury College. Farmer's Winter School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 10

The winter course for farmers and poultrymen at Hawkesbury College, Richmond (N.S.W.), will begin on 24th June, and continue until 19th July. It…

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"Head of the River" "Grammar's" Great Win Public Schools Regatta

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 3

The healthy rivalry that exists between the great public schools in Sydney manifests its highest form among the aquatic sections in the annual…

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Abbey House School

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 18

"Well, good-bye Ruth. Mind you are a good girl, and be sure to write to us every week. Mrs. Awerbach kissed her niece with the brisk precision characteristic of all her actions…

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Primary Schools' Sport. the Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 12

This afternoon 104 boys' teams will compete in the opening rounds for the 1924 Australian Rugby League (first grade), Association (first and second grades), baseball and tennis premierships. Second grade Rugby…

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Empire Day. School Celebrations

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

Empire Day will be celebrated in the schools on Friday, May 23. Schools will not be closed, but as in previous years, the afternoon will be devoted to a fitting celebration of the…

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St. George Girls High School Opening

The St George Call · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

Another epoch was marked on Friday last, May 2nd, in the history of St. George district, and incidentally Kogarah, by the opening of St. George…

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Playing Grounds for Bondi Children Waste Land to be Turned Into a Park--Adjunct to the Schools

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 8

It has been arranged that the first sod of Dickson's Park, which is to serve as a playground and open-air gymnasium for the young people of…

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Kogarah Girls' High School Opened by Mr. Bruntnell

The Propeller · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) opened the St. George Girls' High School in Victoria Street, Kogarah, last Friday. Mr. W. Elliot, M.A.,…

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Studying the Empire Chance for Australian Scholars Exchanging Impressions London, April 3

The Sun · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 6

THE movement for closer Empire unity is not confined to the adult populations. It has spread to the younger generation, who may possibly…

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Schools and Teachers. Empire Day Schools' Display the Message

Evening News · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 3

Final arrangement have been made for the P.S.A.A.A. display on Empire Day. The semaphore message will be "Let us…

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In Old Dundas. Sunday School Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 6

Excepting, perhaps, the Hawkesbury and Windsor districts, Dundas can lay claim to being one of the most old-fashioned places in the wide area which looks…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

To-morrow is the 102nd anniversary of the Macquarie-street Sunday School, and everything points to a very successful series of services. The music is in the…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 3

At the local School of Arts meeting on Monday, 5th lnst., a letter was received from: "The Cumberland Argus." stating that, in future, the paper would be…

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School Additions

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 3

Mr. J. McMurtrie, contractor for additions to the public school, commenced operations a fortnight ago, and already considerable progress has been made. So…

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Penrith District School Renovations at Old School

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 1

The work of renovating and improving the old school in Henry Street has been re-commenced, and is being carried out by the painting and…

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Inter-Institute Tourney Penrith School of Arts v Railway Institute

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 7

Representatives of Penrith School of Arts and the Railway Institute engaged in a games tourney at the latter's rooms on Monday evening, when…

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