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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1925

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 216

Jack Harkaway After School Days. the Story to Date

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 May 1925 · page 2

Jock and his friend, Dick Harvey so to sea on a sailing vessel. On board they meet Captain Cattle and a boy called Wren. Later they find that Hunston, a school enemy, has…

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Public School Destroyed MUDGEE

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 May 1925 · page 1

Fire completely destroyed the Grattai Public School last night. A dance party, who saw flames from a hall two miles away, dashed to the…

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Elf of the School the Story So Far

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 May 1925 · page 3

Elizabeth Harding, the school favourite and head girl of Garrit House, receives a disturbing letter from her family. CHAPTER II…

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My School Forest Lodge P.S.

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 May 1925 · page 3

The school I attend is the Forest Lodge Public.—It is not a very artistic-looking building, but nevertheless its standard of education is equal to the…

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Mr. Raimund Pechotsch's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 8

An interesting programme was given by pupils of Mr. Raimund P[?]hotsch, at King's Hall on Saturday night. Among noteable solos included in the concert was Kreisler's "Liebsfrued." one of the famous…

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Skyscraper School For U.S.A. University

Evening News · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 8

Sky[?]per construction, for many years considered the most suitable solution of housing offices and [?] in congested ares, has been chosen…

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School-brcaking Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 12

St. Carthage's Roman Catholic school has been broken into, entry having been gained through a window. About £1 worth of silver was taken, the school books were scattered…

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School Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 5

All the winter competitions have commenced. Results:- HIGH SCHOOL SPORT. First Grade.—Rugby Union[?] Fort-street 26 (Ohin…

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Schools Competition. Paddington's Unique Record

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 7

In the first round of the commercial and junior technical schools' premiership, Paddington achieved the remarkable record of a win in each of the four grades without having a point scored against them…

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Largest School. Auburn South. Attendance of 2514

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 11

"Auburn South Public School, with its attendance of 2314 pupils, is the largest school in the state," said Mr. A. Brunt[?], Minister for Education,…

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Boy Scouts School Leave

The Sun · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 8

Every real live Boy Scout on Friday, May 29. procession day, will want to be in Sydney. If his parents consent he will be granted leave of…

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State's Largest School

The Labor Daily · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 1

"Auburn South Public School, with its attendance of 2514 pupils, is the largest school in the State," said Mr. Bruntnell, Minister, for Education, when…

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General News New Boys' School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

WOLLONGONG.--The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) opened the new boys' school on Saturday. It will accommodate about 400 pupils; the…

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American Fleet Schools and Vacation Important Changes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 8

The Department of Education is making important changes, in the midwinter vacation, to fit in with the American Fleet festivities…

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Largest School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 9

Auburn South Public School, with an attendance of 2514 pupils is the largest in the State, said Mr. Bruntnell (Minister for Education), when opening additions to…

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Merrylands. Old Pupils Club

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

The old pupils of Merrylands public school are desirous of coming more into contact with each other, and with this idea in view. a meeting is to be held in the…

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Hornsby Night School

Evening News · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 10

[?] of [?] youths and men attended at the opening of the Evening consti[?]tion School at Hornsby Students leave enrolled from stations…

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Visiting Fleet. School Vacations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 10

The Education Department announced yesterday that there would be a variation in forthcoming school vacations on account of the visit of the American Fleet…

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