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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 216

On Their Way to a New School

Evening News · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

The old Albion-street Public School was used for the first time to-day as the Sydney Technical High School. The photograph shows scholars on their way to the new building…

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Royal School of Needlework

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

If you happen to be in Exhibition-road, London, S.W., at a few minutes to 10 any week day, you will see two broad streams of ardent young people of many nationalities,…

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Schoolboys' Tour. Arrival in England. London, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 9

One hundred and forty Australian public schoolboys arrived at Southampton aboard the Jervis Bay on a tour of Britain, and the Continent, under the auspices of the…

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First Service. The Commemoration. Religion and the Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

Au anniversary service in commemoration of the first Christian service held in Australia on February 3, 1788, was oonducted in Gresham-street yesterday afternoon under the…

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Kiddies Won't Mind Influenza Closes Schools LONDON. Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

A mild attack of influenza is sweeping the country, depleting schools, offices, and workshops. Twenty per cent, of the scholars are…

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New School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 9

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) opened a new school at Vaucluse on Saturday, the cost of which was £13,600. The new building has eight…

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High Schools Re-opening To-day Sydney Technical High at Albion Street

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

The high schools of the State open to-day after six weeks' vacation. A very important change is being made in the location of the Sydney…

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Domestic Science School on Wheels Queensland's Good Example

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 5

Queensland is doing more than any other State in the teaching of domestic science outback. Let it be said, here, that it is more important for our girls…

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Public School Sport. Life-saving Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 7

The entries for the challenge shield competitions for 1021, controlled by the P.S.A.A.A., are as follow:- Kieminster Shield.—Fort-street Girls' High,…

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Schoolboys' Tour. Service in the Abbey. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 9

The Australian schoolboys who are on a tour of Britain and the Continent under the auspices of the Young Australia League are most comfortably accommodated in Chelsea…

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Memorial School of Arts. Weston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 10

The Weston Memorial School of Arts will be officially opened at the end of this month. The building is being erected at a cost of £4877, and the equipment will cost…

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Schoolboy's Fatal Fight. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 9

At an inquest concerning the death of Rus[?] Winter, aged 15, who after a fight with another buy, the jury returned a verdict of death by misadventure, adding that the…

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Dunleavy School

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 5

Stan Love knocked Bunkas Mayne, he Tasmanian, last Monday at Comma [?] rounds, and re[?]ed the State [?] chomp[?]ship. Love wants…

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"School's In!" Getting Into Harness

The Sun · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 15

Badges of all the metropolitan schools were to be seen everywhere on the trains, trams, 'buses and ferries to-day, their owners, creeping…

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School Sport Bright Cricket Prospects Masters' Meeting

The Sun · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 5

The meeting of sportsmasters held last Friday attracted an attendance of over 50 This probably is a record, and gives promise of a year full of cricket Interest. This…

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Woman Motorist Manslaughter Charge Schoolmaster's Death Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

Mrs. Rachael May Foster, of Victoria-street, Footscray, who drove, a car that ran down and killed Henry Kennedy McGill Walker, headmaster…

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Seaside Camps Country Teachers a Queensland Scheme Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. Frank Brennan) speaking at the opening of addition to the Coolangatta School, predicted that Coolangatta…

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Successful Balmain Scholars

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 8

Standing (left to right): R. Crome (Intermediate), L. Crawley (Intermediate and First Geometry Diocesan Exam.), E, Anstiss (Intermediate, £10 prize, and Medal Diocesan Exam.). sitting: J. Purcell (Intermediate, £10 prize and Medal Diocesan Exam),…

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Still Waiting Leeton School Fire LEETON

Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 11

The Department of Education is not evening the slightest sign of haste in the matter of reconstructing the four classrooms which were destroyed by…

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Boy's Schoolbag What It Reveals Index to Character

Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 11

A BOYS school bag in the index to his soul One can [?] fruits accurate guess at the [?] make-up of a boy by making…

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