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Schools, 1924

4,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 203

EDUCATION Archbishop's Protest St. Bede's New School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 9

The opening of St, Bede's new school at Pyrmont yesterday was the occasion of renewed protests against the fact that Roman Catholic denominational…

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New Catholic School at Pyrmont

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 5

St. Bede's new School at Pyrmont, which was opened and blessed by Archbishop Kelly yesterday. It is a brick building, capable of accommodating 250 children. The total cost, including furnishing, was £3820…

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Pupils' Recital

Evening News · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 11

An interesting elocutionary [?] recital was given by Mr. Harry [?] and his pupils in St. James' [?] last [?]. The [?] of Mr. Thomas' pupils were…

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Milk for School Children

Evening News · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 6

Sir.—Your correspondent, Edgar Borley, is [?] that the Minister for Education has [?] down my scheme for supplying milk to school children. On the…

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"Two-up" School Near a Church

Evening News · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 9

When the police [?] Old South Head-road, [?] Thursday night, [?] playing "two-up" were [?]…

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Public Schools Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 12

To-morrow the Rugby League competitions in the commercial and junior technical schools will commence. The draw is:- First Grade.—Naremburn v Glebe (Delaney);…

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Prize—giving. Christian Brothers' School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

Dr, Sheehan, Condjutor-Archblshop of Sydney, presided at the annual reunion and prize distribution for the Christian Brothers" High School, Lewisham, which was held in the…

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Schooling Mishap Jockey C. Black's Thigh Broken

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 1

Charlie Black, the well-known hurdle jockey, broke a thigh while schooling a horse over hurdles at Randwick on Monday morning. As a result he will be…

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Near a Church "Two-Up" School Raided

The Sun · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 12

A house in Old South Head-road, Woollahra, was raided by the police on Thursday night, and at the Haddington Court to-day Samuel Davis,…

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Music Teacher Gets Her Fees at Length

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 7

There was a little discord in north Sydney Court yesterday when Miss Emina I. Simpson sued A. Philips for the sum of £3[?]3 for music tuition to…

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No School. For Fairfield West

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 5

Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Under-Secretary for Education:— "In reference to your personal representations…

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Right and Wrong for the Betterment of Australian Sport the Schools and Their Boat Race Profits Proposal to Help Rugby Union

Referee · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 1

A movement is on foot to give the Rugby Union of New South Wales a portion of the profits from the recent Great Public Schools'…

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Summer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 16

The Workers' Educational Association has decided to erect buildings for summer schools at Newport, and the plans have been passed nu tje Warringah Shire Council. The…

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High School Girls in Private Theatricals

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 24

The Girls' High School at Moore Park, Sydney, pri[?]r to the break-up for the Easter vacation, held a concert and "private theatricals," the girls taking all the parts female and male. Above is a photograph of the Forum scene from "Julius Caesar," the youthful Anthony addressing her "friends, Romans,…

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Old Calder House School, Redfern

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 42

There is pleasure in remembrance, and it is in terms of affection that the old scholars of this once-famous academy speak of the happy days spent there and of the able tuition received under the kind guidance of the late Mr. J. F. Castle and his associates. A few weeks ago the demolition of the old Redfern landmark and begun, this portion of the property having been resumed by the Government…

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The School for Sandals

The Sun · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 8

Are women changing? The man-who-knows is always ready to dispute this question with a hundred proofs that in all essentials the last woman is…

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Automatic Teacher Headmaster's Invention Murwillumbah

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 10

Mr. L. Hamilton, headmaster of the Burringbar Public School, has invented a machine, whereby he claims that arithmetic is almost unconsciously…

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West Maitland School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 6

WEST MAITLAND.--A public protest against the condition of the existing (West Maitland Superior Boys' School was made at a meeting at the Town Hall. It was…

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School World The Week's Notes Teachers' Salaries

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 3

The Public Service Board officially has the fixing of teachers' salaries in its jurisdiction. Whatever recommendations may or may not be made…

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St. Bede's Pyrmont. New School Opened. by the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 22

Sunday last was a field day in a joyous sense for the pariah of St, Bede's Pyrmont, that day his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney blessed and opened the new…

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