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Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 216

Murdoch School at Burnside

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

The recently completed additions to the Murdoch School at Burnside make it one of the most up-to-date schools in the State. There are now 800 orphan Burnside, and the…

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Life Saving Waverley Girls School

The Sun · Monday 27 April 1925 · page 7

Girls life-saving classes from the domestic science section of the Waverley Public School were examined at the Bronte Baths this afternoon. Miss Hazel…

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Pupils' Recital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 5

The pupils of Miss Mary Mac[?]col gave an [?]lo[?] tionary and dramatic recital last night at the St. James' Hall. Children of all ages took part, and it was interesting to note the self-assurance of every…

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Head of the River Great Public Schools' Big Boat Race This Week Crews' Chances Compared

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 8

TO-MORROW and Saturday will be schools' days on the Parramatta River. The heats of the great boat races for the head of the river supremacy will be decided to-morrow, and on Saturday from 80,000 to 100,000 spectators will…

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The Schools' Boat Race

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 4

WITH youth at the prow and pleasure at the helm, so to speak, the schools' boat race will be the main subject of interest during this week and the supporters of "Ig's." "Shore," "Grammar," "King's" and so on will have a great and glorious time…

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In Girls' School Man Chased Out Foolishly' Went Back

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 10

The story of how an intruder was chased through the Kambala Ladles' College, Rose Bay,' at 9.30 p.m. on February 11 was told at the…

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School Sport League or Soccer Competitions Ahead

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 6

Every year the contest for the greatest number of teams lies between League and Soccer. Last year it was exceedingly close, 122 Soccer and 121 League teams…

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Silvercon Killed While Being Schooled Over Jumps

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

The Randwick schooling hurdles claimed another victim yesterday morning, when the cx-Queenslander, Silvercon, met his end. He was the…

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Teachers' Help for Mr. Alldis Eastern Suburbs

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

A large body of teachers, friends and supporters of Mr. S. D. Alldis, B.A., one of the selected and endorsed Labor candidates for Eastern Suburbs,…

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Grammar School Just Qualify for the Champion Eights Final to Gold Again We Will Benefit Better Exchanges the Result Experts on Change

Evening News · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 7

THE announcement that England, and the Dominions were returning to the gold standard was discussed by Professor R C. Milla,…

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Great Public Schools' Annual Regatta This Afternoon and on Saturday Stands by Itself for Thrills and Excitement: Sydney Grammar Favorites

Referee · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 1

Starting as a mere appendage of an Intercolonial race thirty-two years ago, the regatta of the A.A.G.P.S. has developed info the most exciting and most picturesque aquatic event in Australia. Henley-on-Yarra has characteristics that are not present at the big…

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School's Cricketers Cricketer J. B. Hobbs Talks to Boys in Ceylon

Referee · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 11

On the way back to England, the M.C.C. cricketers had a very delightful break at Colombo. Australian schoolboys will be interested in the following…

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Australia's Second Tractor School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 29

THE increased demand for knowledge of tractors resulted in the holding of another tractor school at the Queensland Agricultural High School at Gatton. This was held from April 7th to 15th. It embraced a…

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School Sport. the Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 18

Entries close to-day for the winter competitions for the commercial and junior technical schools. To-morrow the entries for the High and Intermediate High boys' schools will close, and on Friday the primary…

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"Dry" School Subject Prohibitionists' New Ideas 6 P.M. Closing for W.A. PERTH

The Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 3

West Australian prohibitionists have taken their defeat philosophically, and have now determined to organise for sectional reform along the lines of…

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The Pride of the Schools-- Personalities from the Eights

The Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 16

Hayes (S.I.C. Kirby (S.I.C.) Healey (S.I.C.) O'Neil (S.I.C.)…

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Bowral High School Bowral

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 6

Sir George Fuller has been advised by the Minister for Education that additions are contemplated to the existing buildings at the Bowral…

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"Because You Are a Catholic." Teachers in N.Z. State Schools. PENALISATION

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 25

The Auckland "Star" for MaTch 26, says (in part) :— "In the course of a discussion at Inst night's meeting of the Auckland Primary…

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Pyrmont and Ultimo: New Schools' Appeal. Archbishop's Letter

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 34

Pyrmont parish is heavily encumbered, owing to the erection of new schools and the renovation of the churches. The pastor, Rev. Father M. O'Connell, appeals to the…

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Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 23

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham, will take place in St. George's Hail…

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