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Schools, 1926

3,918 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 196

Swimming. Sydney Grammar School's Carnival. Success of Daly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 17

Beautiful weather prevailed for the 30th annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Grammar School, which was decided at the Domain Baths yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large attendance…

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North Sydney Boys' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 17

The fourteenth annual carnival of the North Sydney Boys' High School was held yesterday afternoon at Balmoral Baths. The entries were large, and the carnival was…

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Schools' Cricket. Many Fixtures Deferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 19

Many fixtures were deferred in the last rounds for commercial and junior technical schools, and they will be decided on April 14. The matches played resulted:…

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School for West Epping

The Sun · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 8

After three years of agitation by the members of the West Epping Progress Association the Department of Education has approved of a…

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Schoolteacher's Savings Lost in Investment

The Sun · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

How John Thomas Dutton, public school teacher, of Dawson-street, Croydon, lost £200 of his savings, was told at the Darlinghurst Sessions…

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School Swimming Urunga Carnival Urunga

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 5

In the Urunga Public School's swimming carnival, held at Urunga Beach the boys' championship was won by Jack Bardsley with Herb…

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Overcrowded School Narrandera

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 5

The Narrandera Public School with an enrolment of over 300 is over[?]ded but three rooms are under construction and will probably he completed by Easter…

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St. Gabriel's School for Deaf Boys. Deaf Boys Entertained

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 34

On Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Moloney and a party of friends motored to Castle Hill from Manly to bring a little sunshine and happiness into the lonely lives of the…

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Education Notes. The Primary Schools. Work in Arithmetic

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 14

[Teachers are invited to seek information on any Question relating to their school work. Correspondence will be treated confidentially.—Ed. "C.P."] Unless the teacher is careful, the work in arithmetic is apt to get mechanical. It is much easier to set out a number of sums on the blackboard and let the class work…

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St. Enda's Gaelic School. a Splendid National Movement

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 21

Having for its objects the preservation of Irish as the national language of the Irish people, and the extension of its use as a spoken tongue; the study and…

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Leaving Certificate. Teachers' College Scholarships

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 20

Among the candidates awarded Teachers' College Training Scholarships, were Misses Alma Bouckallil and Kathleen Mills, pupils of St. Scholastica's College, Glebe…

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"The Spirit of the School."

Watchman · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

In England, Scotland and Ireland there are many schools specially founded in the interests of Protestantism. Some date back many years, and are still…

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Great Public Schools Cricket

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 30

The third round of the G.P.S. Cricket Competition was concluded on Saturday last. St. Joseph's College (295) defeated Scots' College (121); King's…

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Swimming. Fort-street Boys' High School's Carnival. Records Established

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 11

The thirty-fifth annual swimming carnival of [?] Fort-street Boys' High School was decided at the Domain Baths yesterday afternoon in hot weather. There was a splendid attendance, and few of the…

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Auburn School of Arts

The Sun · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 22

The death of Mr. James D. Ritchie, partner of Ritchie Bros., Ltd., has created a vacancy for a trustee in the Auburn School of Arts, which is to be…

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Sporting News Continued School Sport More Champion Swimmers All-round Cricketers

The Sun · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 10

The holding of school swimming carnivals goes on apace, and amongst those held this week the performances of Clarice Kennedy (Fort-street Girls' High) and Nora…

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High School Successes Hay

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 6

The Hay War Memorial High School has won father distinction. Two of its puplis have won exhibition tenable at the Sydney University, viz., Frances A…

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Leeton District School Leeton

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 6

The [?]ment at the Leeton District School is 531. The school was raised to the status of a district school this year, and a highly- trained staff has been…

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School Appointment Young

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 8

Mr. P. McCartney, from Fort street Junior Technical School, has been appointed first assistant of the local school…

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School World Learning to Obey "Hungry Souls" in Circus

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 7

"At the schoolboy stage, discipline seems to me more important than self-determination, which comes best and most safely through early…

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