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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 216

Making the Human-- Mark at Continuation Schools

The Sun · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 12

SENSIBLE GIRLS.--Instead of spending all their leisure jazzing or reading novelettes these girls are attending an evening continuation school to learn household arts. Soon they'll be able to make their own frocks. HEALTH AND GRACE.--It's not all work and no play…

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The Perfect Barber Must Go to School Again Effort to Establish Class

The Sun · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 7

If the Hairdressers', Union has its may a class will be established at the Technical College to augment the instruction of apprentices and improvers…

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Did Not Reply Bavin and the Teachers

The Labor Daily · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 5

Mr. W. J. Hemlry general secretary N. S. W. Teacher's Federation, writes: to wish to state that an error has been made in the tabulated list of…

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Schoolgirls' Strike Paris, March 27

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 1

Schoolgirls in a village near Troyes have gone on strike, Their school mistress became ill, and the headmaster gave them…

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Windows, Not Walls What Schools Want

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 4

"Windows are what are wanted in schools, not walls," said the Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, in opening the new school at Sylvania on…

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Scouts and Girl Guides Visit Oronsay English School Children Hear From Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 10

Light refreshments were dispensed to the visiting scouts and girl guides during Saturday afternoon's inspection of the Oronsay. Lemonade disappeared like magic. The under-fifteen schoolboys' cricket team now visiting Melbourne in quest of "the Ashes." The N.S.W. team has already won one of the three test matches, and appears to have a…

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School Sport Headfort's Carnival

Evening News · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 8

The Headfort [?] swimming [?] resulted—House [?] All Saint [?]…

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School Literature. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 9

Sir,—In your to-day's issue Mr. C. W. Pock states re the school papers, "The School Magazine," that they display "a poor description of reading matter," and "some excellent…

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School Sport. Parramatta Sports Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 12

Next Friday at Central Cumberland Oval the Parramatta High School will hold its second annual sports meeting, which provides for 46 events—25 for boys and 21 for girls. The afternoon's programme will consist…

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Swimming. Headfort School Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 12

Following are the results of the swimming competition held at the school bath, Headfort, Killara:- House Reply Race.—All Saints, 1; St. John's, 2; St. Paul's, 3…

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Girls' Secondary Schools Sports Association Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 12

The Girls' Secondary School Sports Association will hold its sixth annual swimming carnival [?] the men's Domain Baths on April [?]…

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Interstate School Match. New South Wales Players' Second Win. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 12

The second test match between teams representing the New South Wales and Victorian Public schools, which was concluded to-day, resulted in a win for New South Wales by seven wickets and five runs…

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Headfort School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 12

A match between past and present scholars of [?] fort School, Killara, resulted in an easy win for the latter by 148 runs to 29. Rev. R. T. Wade, with [?]7 runs, was top-scorer for the match. Scores:—…

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Cricket. Great Public Schools' Competition. Sydney Church of England Grammer School Beats Sydney Grammer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 12

Requiring 382 runs, Sydney Grammer School made a splendid attempt to beat Sydney Church of England, at the Weigall Memorial Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday. With the score at 250 for the lose…

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Christian Brothers. Technical School Opened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 13

The opening of the technical class rooms in connection with the Christian Brothers schools at Balmain attracted a very large gathering on Sunday afternoon…

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Jumpers Schooled Spearbank Goes Well

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

An excellent exhibition of Jumping was given at Randwick yesterday morning by Mr. T. A. Stirton's hurdler. Spear bank…

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Schoolboys' Test Stiff's Great Bowling Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 5

The second Test between N.S.W and Victorian Schoolboys was continued to days little stiff again played have with…

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Swimming State Schools' Titles

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 8

The State championships of girls' high schools, to be held at the Domain Baths next Friday, promise to be keenly contested. Sydney Girls' High School, the present holder of…

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Glenfield School Mental Defectives

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 11

The erection of a school for backward and mentally defective children at Glenfield is a noteworthy undertaking. The school will represent an important…

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