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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 216

For Preachers and Teachers the Limitations of Omnipotence

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

The discoveries of modern astronomy are putting the old Jewish Cosmology more out of date than ever. Instead of being the centre of the universe, we are a tenth-rate planet circling about…

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Children's Year Message. the School and Evangelism

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 6

All the planning and anticipated service of this "Children's Year" of ours point to one goal—the holding or the winning of children for Jesus Christ. Froebel warns us that the greatest wrong we can…

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Cricket. Schoolboys' Match. New South Wales v Victoria. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 18

On account of the wet wicket, the second cricket match between team-representing the State schools of New South Wales and Victoria was not begun until this afternoon. New South Wales sent Victoria to bat…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta. Sydney High School in the Eights

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 21

The annual regatta of the Great Public school will be decided on the Parramatta River on April 20 and May 1. Heats will be held on the former date, a Wednesday, and the finals on Saturday…

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Great Public Schools Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 20

The draw for the round of matches commencing to-day in the Great Public Schools competition is:- Sydney Church of England Grammar School v Sydney Grammar School, Weigall Memorial Ground…

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High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 20

The last rounds of the High schools competition resulted:- First Grade.—Fort-street, 272 (Kent 72, Cohen 52 not out, Smith 51 and two for 22; Furner 32. Forsyth…

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School Entertainment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 12

The pupils of Cleveland-street, Intermediate high School will give an entertainment at St. James Hall, Phillip-street, on Thursday, April 2, when the operetta "Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs" will be performed,…

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New Schools. Mr. Bruntnell's Policy. a Huge Task

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 17

Since Mr. Bruntnell has been in office as Minister for Education 170 new schools have been built, 350 have been remodelled and added…

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Schoolboy's Death

The Labor Daily · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 5

While returning from school with his little brother and sister on March 11 last. Augustus Edward Plasto (7 years and 5 months) was knocked…

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The Australian Universities and Honors to Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 6

The honors bestowed upon Professor MacCallum upon his brief visit to England should be a reminder to us that those honors are bestowed not…

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The World of Women Youth Rejoices At "Grammar" Dance Fun in Schoolroom

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

Three hundred schoolboys, new "old" 'boys and girls In their late teens, danced exuberantly last night when Sydney Grammar held a dance in the…

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Jack Harkaway After Schooldays the Story to Date

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 March 1925 · page 2

Jack and his friend. Dick Harvey ro to sea on a sailing vessel. On hoard they meet Captain Cattle ami a boy called Wren, who has the captain in his power. Later they…

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New School at Sylvania

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 March 1925 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) officially opened a new primary school at Sylvania yesterday-afternoon. The building, erected at…

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Not Like a Gaol Sylvania's New School

The Sun · Sunday 29 March 1925 · page 5

"This school has been built on model lines," said Mr. Bruntnell proudly at the opening of the new school at Sylvania yesterday…

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Children's Week Town Hall a Kindergarten 300 PUPILS

The Sun · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 7

Between 300 and 400 children from various kindergartens in the city and suburbs filled the Town Hall and the vestibule this afternoon in the…

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Over the Fences Junipers Schooled

Evening News · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

M[?] Ferguson) and Guntaik (J.?Ald[?] were companions in a schooling park over the steeplechase fence at Randwick this morning. They cleared six of the…

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Interstate Schools Melbourne

Evening News · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 7

The [?] match between was [?] South Wales [?]…

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Sunday Schools. Conference at Vaucluse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 13

A conference of Sunday-school workers, associated with the Eastern Suburbs Congregational Sunday-schools' Association, was held in the Vaucluse Congregational Church…

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Mental Defectives. School at Glenfield. to Cost £39,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 12

Last week the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) accepted a contract for £39,000 for the construction of a children's school at Glenfield, near Liverpool, for the…

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Great Public Schools Competition. "Shore's" Big Score

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 6

Sydney Church of England Grammar School has set the Sydney Grammar School a difficult task in the match which commenced on Saturday. The North Sydney boys, who share the lead with their opponents,…

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