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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 216

Great Public Schools' Cricket

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 32

St. Joseph's College and Sydney High School met last Saturday at Hunter's Hill in the sixth round of the G.P.S. cricket competition. S.J.C. won the toss and…

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The Pyrmont-Ultimo Schools. an Appeal

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 30

"The parish that is blessed with a Catholic school beholds springing up a new generation, well grounded in the principals of religion and virtue, docile…

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New Technical School at Balmain. Opened by the Archbishop. His Grace Discusses Ne Temere Legislation

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 24

Beautiful weather, a fine gathering, sti[?]tating speeches, and a splendid collection made an epoch-marking event in the Catholic educational history of the State…

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Waterhole Peril Two Boys Drowned a Plucky Teacher

Evening News · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 8

The story of a [?] fa[?]ty and of the plucky attempts at rescue by a boy of s[?] and a school teacher was told as the…

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Swimming. St. John's Parochial School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 12

St. John's Parochial Day School, Darlinghurst, annual swimming sports were held yesterday in the Domain and Rushcutter Bay Baths. Results:- BOYS…

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Catholic Girls' Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 12

St. Vincent's defeated Rose Bay, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1, 6-0, 6-2, 6-3; Santa Sabina beat Kincoppal, 6-2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0, 6-0, 6-0; Moss Vale beat Rosebank, 6-1, 7-6, 0-6, 618, 6-4, 5-7; Kirribill beat Lew[?]sham, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 11-9, 6-3, 6-4;…

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Interstate Schoolboys. New South Wales v Victoria. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 12

The third match between the Victorian and New South Wales State School boys was commenced to-day. Scores:- Victoria—First Innings…

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Great Public Schools. Competition Table

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 12

As a result of beating Sydney Grammar School, Sydney Church of England Grammar School is at the head of the Great Public Schools' competition table. The leaders have yet to be beaten. The…

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The Dream City Magic of Many Men Motors and Two-up Schools (No. 3)

The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 16

One thousand six hundred men are working in Canberra under conditions unique in Australia. They form an isoloalcd community, which has neither hotel nor picture palace, and no formulated amusement of any kind. The ingenuity of the city planners…

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Dobbin Dies on Job Carrying Girls From School MURWILLUMBAH

The Sun · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 12

Whilst riding to school at Dungay, two girls had a narrow escape from serious injury. They were mounted one behind the other on an old horse,…

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Presentation to Teacher Moree

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 7

Mr. T. B. O'Connor, first assistant at the Moree Superior Public School, has been transferred to Camden, for which place he left on Tuesday…

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For School Days "Labor Daily" Pattern Service

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 7

Pattern No. 9101. -- A neat design for boy's jumper featured with a V neck, which is bordered with a roll collar and furnished with a tie…

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"School's Off" With Kindergarten Kiddies Spirited Send-off to the Oronsay

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 12

The thousand kiddies from the Kindergarten Union's schools yesterday made the most of their motor ride through the city streets. The spectacle made an irresistible appeal, and the schools' fund benefited accordingly. "The best kind of immigrant" marshalled itself in strength yesterday for the…

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Jockey's Escape Randwick Schooling

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 8

The cross-country horseman. N. Davis, had a miraculous escape from serious injury at Randwick yesterday morning. In company with Rea Robert (G. Carter), Davis was schooling Kilkee…

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School World Junior Technical Schools Educational Advance

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 5

Since the inception in 1924 of the amended system for the course of education in junior technical schools, careful observation has shown that…

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Kadoorie High School in Jerusalem

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 13

It is understood that plans are being formulated by the Palestine Government for the erection of the building of the Hebrew High…

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The Head of the River How the Schools Crews Are Shaping

Arrow · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 6

THE regatta of the A.A. of the G.P.S. of New South Wales should this year prove of even greater interest than ever before. The event, which has been…

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For the School Piano

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

Merrylands School of Arts was packed on Saturday night, when a social, organised by Mrs. H. Sllverstone and a commitee, was held for the purpose of…

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Wetherill Park. School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

"Fairfield Mummers," a very talented body of amateurs, who do a lot of good in the way of assisting local institutions, have accepted an invitation to Wetherill…

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Official Opening Memorial School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

The Liverpool Memorial School of Arts—the foundation stone of which was laid some months ago by Major-General C. F. Cox, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D.—was…

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