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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 216

District Court. (Before Judge Scholes and a jury.) Claim by a School Girl

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 6

In consequence of a collision between two motor 'buses in Oxford-street on October Marion Atherton, of 159 Cambridge-street, Stanmore, by her next friend, her father, sued…

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Peakhurst's New School

The Propeller · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

On tho 6th. ultimo the Minister of Justice.(Mr. T. J. Ley) was notified by the Minister for Education that an area of land had been resumed at Peakhurst…

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Speech Day

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 6

It has now been decided to hold speech day on Wednesday, 6th May. Mr. W. G. Peir, of Sydney, who years ago received, his eddcation at Penrith…

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Schools and Teachers Scholarships Brilliant Pupils Hay High School

Evening News · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 7

Herbert [?] of the Bay Way [?] High [?] who has just been awarded the [?] scholarship, is the elder son of Mr. E. [?]…

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Miss Macnicol's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 8

The pupils of Miss Mary L. Macnicol will give an elocutionary and dramatic recital at St. James's Hall on Monday evening next, when a programme including plays, monologues, and scenes, will be…

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At the Schools. Addresses by Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 14

Practically all the private and Public schools honoured Anzac Day, in one manner [?] another, yesterday. The observance took the form, chiefly, of addresses by teachers to…

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Penrith Inter.-High School Historical Society

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 6

The Junior Historical Society recently established at the school met at St. Stephen's cemetery on Tuesday, and collected very interesting…

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School in the Seventies Ex-penrith Resident's Recollections

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 6

Mr. W. G. Peir, a Syney jeweller, in forwarding to the principal of Penrith Intermediate High School a medal for competition among the scholars, sent…

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Domestic Science. Travelling School Wanted Country Women's Request

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 7

A deputation of representatives of the Country Women's Association yesterday waited on the superintendent of Technical Education (Mr. Nangle) with requests that his…

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Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 14

The Rev. P. O. Micklem, M.A., rector of St. James' Church, was the chief speaker at the Girls' High School, Moore Park, yesterday, when the ceremony of the commemoration of…

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Sydney Grammar School. Mr. Dettmann's Stirring Address

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 14

At the usual assembly yesterday of pupils of the Sydney Grammer School, the headmaster (Mr. H. S. Dettman) delivered an address on Anzac Day and the lessons it…

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Sydney Girls' High School Fete City of Sydney Tennis--Visiting Bowlers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 20

"See if you can beat this!"--Mr. A. Ward (Q.), skipper of No. 4 rink, sends up "the absolute." The Queensland bowlers at North Sydney.--They defeated a N.S.W. team by 38 points. "Now listen to this one!"--Mr. W. Newton Scott (pres. of the…

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High School Fete Cookery Prizes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

The Women's Hospital, Crown Street, will benefit considerably from the fete held yesterday at the Girls' High School, Moore Park…

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Jack Harkaway After Schooldays the Story to Date

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1925 · page 2

Jack and hin friend, Dick Harvey go to sea on a Railing vessel. On board they meet Captain Cattle and a boy called Wren, who has the captain in his power. Later they…

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Anzac Sunday, 1925 the Village School

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 April 1925 · page 3

Robinson Crusoe is one of the chief Inhabitants of the Village. With his spyglass tucked under his arm he may be seen strolling about one of the Village…

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Great Struggle Likely All Schools in the Big Boat Race Form of the Crews Discussed

Evening News · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

TENS of thousands of persons, youngsters and grown-ups, will be making an annual pilgrimage to the Parramatta River this week. The magnet is the Great Public Schools' regatta, now the State's premier aquatic event…

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End of Silvercon Accident While Schooling

Evening News · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 2

Silverton, a smart track galloper that did not run up to expectations in his races in the Sydney ares, met with an accident while schooling over…

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Manly West Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 13

Many representative citizens attended the ceremony at Manly West Public School on Friday afternoon. The gathering was addressed by the Mnyor (Alderman A. C…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 9

The Parramatta River will present a busy appearance on Wednesday afternoon, when the school crews will contest the beats of the G.p.S. Rega[?] Some idea of the magnitude of the Great…

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Girls' High School Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 14

A fete was conducted by the pupils of the Sydney Girls' High School, Moore Park, in the school grounds yesterday, in aid of the Women's Hospital and the school funds. The…

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