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Schools, 1925

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Death Intervenes At a Two-up School. Police Raid's Dramatic Sequel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 1

A two-up school was in progress at Rosehill—in the scrub at the rear of the racecourse—on Sunday morning. It was raided by Sergeant Williamson…

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School Sport Cricket Review Bigger Entries Expected

Evening News · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

[?] public schools is [?]…

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Physical Training Victoria Barracks School

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 7

A special course of instruction in physical and recreational training was opened to-day at Victoria Barracks, under the command of Lieut. Hatfield,…

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Annual Match Teachers v. Wednesday C.A.

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 5

The annual fixture between the Wednesday Cricket Association and the Teachers vacation eleven will be played at Hampden Oval to-morrow. Play will commence at…

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School Sport Crown Street's Feat Splendid Record

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 5

Crown-street, winners of the second grade of the Commercial and Junior Technical Schools' cricket competition for 1924, had a…

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Overcrowded School North Bondi Complaint

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 6

Since the North Bondi Public School was opened about two years ago the enrolment has increased from 460 to 900…

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Betting "Ring" of the Past Last of Old School Late Mr. Michael Deery

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 7

The late Mr. Michael Decry was the last of those members of the betting "ring" who flourished in the days when it was not an offence against the law to…

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Wednesday Association v TEACHERS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 6

The annual fixture between the Teachers' Vacation Eleven and the Widnesday Cricket Association will be played at Hampden Oval to-morrow, commencing at 10.30 a.m…

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Schools in Sports Prominent in Cricket

Referee · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 11

It is the custom to contend that the Great Public Schools do not produce many great performers in the different branches of sport, notably cricket. But…

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Buildings and Works. Mosman Public School. to Cost Nearly £35,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 10

The work of erecting the Public school buildings at Mosman has been commenced by the contractor, Mr. Q. Hogden. The site comprises land recently acquired by the…

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Bradford Operatives Teachers at Woollen Mills Albury Machinery Ready Albury

The Sun · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

Rapid progress is being made at the Albury woollen mills. A start will be made this month in the handling of wool tops. All the carding, the wool…

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New Methodist School at Bowral

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

The methodist Church has added to its secondary school by the completion of the first house of a large scheme, the property, as shown, being situated at Bowral in 56 acres of ground. The school, the cost of which exceeds £20,000, has been designed in accordance with the latest ideas, and will be opened for work on February 2. The official opening has been set down for February 7, Rev. Dr. E. H. Sugden, Master of…

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Physical Training School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 7

Officers and non-commissioned officers of the military forces, drawn chiefly from country centres, attended at Victoria Barracks yesterday for a course of…

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Primary Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 32

The Primary Schools of the Archdiocese of Sydney will re-open on Monday, the 26th inst. The results of the Diocesan, Commercial…

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Maryborough Convent School. Annual Prize Day

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 48

The pupils of the Maryborough Convent School had their annual breaking-up on Wednesday, December 12. The Very Rev. Dean Brady distributed the medals and…

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Coraki Convent School. Annual Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 39

The annual concert in connection with the Convent School at Coraki attracted a very large audience to St. Joseph's Hall on Thursday evening, 18th ult. It was an…

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The Pyrmont and Ultimo Debt. The Appeal on Behalf of the New Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 26

Here in the happy atmosphere of the New Year, when good feeling is uppermost in our hearts, surely all who feel for the need of Christ's little ones will…

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A Christmas Tree. At Daceyville School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 41

On Wednesday afternoon, December 17th, Daceyville Primary School finished its year's work by a children's concert and distribution of prizes. An address…

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Jockey Injured Schooling Accident MELBOURNE

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 8

W. H. Colins, a cross-country jockey, was seriously injured when a horse which he was schooling fell heavily at Flemington this morning…

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Physical Culture. for the Army. School Opened at the Barracks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

The Central School of Physical Training was opened at Victoria Barracks on Tuesday, and will be continued until the end of the month from 9 a.m. to 4.45 p.m. daily, except Sunday…

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