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Schools, 1926

3,918 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 196

Rand Wick, High School. Presentation of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 5

The Randwick Town Hall was crowded yesterday afternoon with parents and scholars, the occasion being the annual prize day of the Randwick Commercial High School. The…

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Cricket. Interstate Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 14

The second match between New South Wales and Victoria, arranged for Mosman Oval, has been abandoned owing to the weather. The third match is scheduled for next Monday and…

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Forestry. Federal School Opened. Victoria Stands Aloof. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 10

The Australian Forestry School, established by the Commonwealth Government, opened its first session at the University of Adelaide on Maich 15…

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Sports Off 40 Schools Affected

The Sun · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 12

The big combined sports meeting which was to have been held on the Cumberland Oval, Parramatta, this afternoon has been postponed until…

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Masonic Schools "Credit to the Craft" Governor-general Inspects

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 5

"Everything I have seen redounds not only to the credit of the craft, but to the credit of New South Wales, and is something the Masonic fraternity is…

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Penrith Inter.-High School Speech Day

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

Speech Day, in connection with the Penrith Intermediate High School, will be held in the Nepean Picture Theatre, on Wednesday next, at 2 p.m. The…

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Schools and Teachers the Evil of Special Holidays Should Be Stopped Retard Education

Evening News · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 7

"Requests for special school holidays for individual schools are very much on the increase. "Teachers in country districts…

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School Vacation

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

The schools will break up on Thursday next, and will resume again on Monday, 12th April…

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Inter.-Schools Competition

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

In connection with this year's competition with Katoomba, the games, on account of the rain, had to be postponed, and they will now take place on the…

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School Continental

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

The school continental, held on Thursday last, was a splendid financial success, taking, everything into consideration. The following shows how…

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Sunday School Picnic

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 4

The Penrith Presbyterian Sunday School held their annual picnic on Wednesday last. Owing to the rain the function had to be held in the…

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Grammar School Dance for Sports Funds

Evening News · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 8

A dance arranged by the Old Sydneians Jazz Band was held at the Sydney Grammar School last night, to previde funds for the school sports…

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Health and Temperance School Examination

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 9

Grent success was attained in the recent voluntary examination in health and temperance conducted by the Department of Education, and orgnised by the Health and…

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Swimming. Cleveland-street High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 18

The 30th annual carnival of the Cleveland-street High School was held at the Drummoyne Baths yesterday afternoon. Results:— Begmmers' Handicap.—W. Curtis, J. Barnett, G. Hill,…

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Associated Grammar Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 18

The fourth annual swimming carnival of the Associatted Grammmar Schools was held yesterday afternoon at Crifton Gardens' Baths. The competing schools were St. Leonards, Malvern ([?] Hill), Blue…

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Murwillumbah High School. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 16

At a special meeting of the Murwillumbah Parents and Citizens' Association to consider the proposal to acquire additional land for the High school site, the following…

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With School Honors Drowned Lad's Funeral Mittagong

The Labor Daily · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 6

The funeral of Master Jack Debson who was drowned whilst bathing was bery largely attended and he was buried with full "school honors."…

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Child Migrants More Farm Schools a London Plan London

The Labor Daily · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 1

AN appeal for an extension of the work of child emigration and for the founding of more farm schools at the Dominions, at which children [?]…

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Autumn Blooms Teachers' Federation Show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 19

Though gales played havoc with blooms nurtured through the dry spell, the Teachers' Federation Horticultural Society made a brave display at their…

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Farm Schools For Child Migrants Extension of Work London, March 25

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 1

An appeal for the extension of the work of child emigration, and the founding of more farm schools in the Dominions, at which children can be…

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