Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 216

The Murdoch School Premier Opens Additions Function at Burnside

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 6

Additions to the Murdoch School at the Burnside Homes were officially opened by the Premier (Sir George Fuller) on Monday afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Schoolboys at Cricket. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 10

The third and last match between the Victorian and New South Wales State school teams was concluded to-day, Now South Wales winning on the first innings by 67…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Parramatta Superior Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 11

The annual carnival of the Parramatta Superior Public School (Girls) was held at the Parramatta Baths Results:- Championships.—15 years and over: Jill Coleman,…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Clovelly Public School Championships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 11

The swimming championships of the Clovelly Public School were held al the Bronie Baths, with the following results:- 10 yours: R. Robinson, 1; Ray Mcyruldi, 2. 11…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Church of England Preparkatory Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 11

The sixth annual swimming carnival of the Church of England Preparatory schools, Mosman and Manly, took place at the Spit Baths yesterday. Exhibitions of swimming and diving were given by Dr. K. Kirkland…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Swimming. North Sydney Intermediate High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 11

Ihe North Sydney Intermediate High School held its annual swimming carnival at the Lnyender Bay Bath yesterday attention. There was a large attendance of paprents and their friends. Results:—…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Opening of Sylvania School. An. Interesting Function

The St George Call · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 6

In 1884- a public school at Sylvania was started with a roll of 32 scholars but by 1891 this number had decreased to seven so the Public Instruction…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sylvania Public School. Opened Last

The Propeller · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

The new school at Sylvania was officially opened, by the Hon A. Bruntnell (Minister for Education) last Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Schoolboy Test N.S.W. Beats Victoria Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 5

The New South Wales Schoolboys to-day defeated Victoria on the first innings in the final teat. Stiff again showed great farm with the ball,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Schools and Teachers Bad Spelling Its Prevalence Inspector's Criticism

Evening News · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 7

Mr. Inspector Lee, in a recent address deplored the [?] of had spelling and have [?] has completed after [?] the [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

"What Awful Writing!" Teachers Discuss a Special Report

Evening News · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 2

Do Our public schools fare out boys whose [?]tiny is satisfactory home city business men hare send "No" The Council of the N.S.W…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Schoolboy Cricketer Remarkable Achievement HAY

Evening News · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

A Barkett of the High School team plating in the final of the local cricket competition record [?] not out of a total of 204 for tour wickets Buckett…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The School and the Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 8

The Anniversary in Children's, Year must be quite special. There must be no foolish recitations at, the Sunday services, and no mere show singing. Everything must be on a high plane , and baptised…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Cleveland-street Intermediate High Schools' Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 20

The Cleveland-street Intermediate High School held its annual carnival at the Drummoyne Baths yesterday. The principal events resulted:- Junior Championship of School, 50yds.—D. Morris, 1;…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Swimming. Girls' Secondary Schools' Carnival. Sydney High School Wins Shield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 20

A cool wind made the conditions unpleasant for competitors in the sixth annual swimming carnival [?] the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Association, which was decided at the Domain Baths yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

School Gardens. Competition Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 18

A high standard of entries and a large attendance marked the fourth annual autumn show of the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society, in the Education Department's…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Interstate School Team

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 20

Tha undefeated New South Wales school team will return to Sydney from Victoria to-morrow…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

By the Way Need Schooling

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 16

GEOGRAPHY is not a strong point in the Public Service. Received a letter the other day from the N.S. Wales Treasury addressed Barraba via…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Schoolboys at Cricket Tests with Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 9

A Victorian writer has many complimentary things to say about the New South Wales schoolboy cricketers, who have just completed a remarkably…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Catholic Schools Interpreting a Will Lay Experts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 9

Mr. Justice Harvey, the Chief Judge in Equity, delivered his determination yesterday of the remaining questions asked in the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →