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Schools, 1926

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Great Public Schools' Regatta

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 20

SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL EIGHT. B. M'Millan, bow; E. P. Fielder, 2; A. R. Broadhurst, 3; G. Reddish, 4; D. M. Cook, 5; L. Bagbie, 6; K. C. Hardy, 7; K. C. Robinson, stroke; R. M. Mainwaring, cox. NEWINGTON COLLEGE EIGHT. T. Roseby, bow; J. S. Smith, 2; A. .T. Porter, 3; M. V. Gibson, 4; R. V. Cocks, 5; G. Ross, 6; C. W. Robinson, [?]; .J. B. Barker, stroke; B. H. Barton, cox…

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ROWING. Great Public Schools' Regatta. Heats To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 16

The boats of the Great Public Schools' Regatta will be rowed on the Parramatta River this afternoon. The results will determine the crews which will start in the finals on [?]…

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Building. New High Schools. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 9

The work of erecting a High School at Goulburn is in progress. The building, which will cost £21,478 is being built by Mr. J. Barnett, contractor, under the supervision of…

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Gossip of the Turf. News & Notes from Everywther Jumpers' School

The Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 4

A number of horses were schooled over hurdles at Randwick this morning. Monopole (Pearce) and Praetor (Baker) showed good pace over…

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Kogarah Trades School

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 4

Mr. Mark Gosling, M.S.A.. has been in. formed by the Minister for Education. Mr. Mutch. that additions are now being made to the Kogarnh Trades School that…

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School World a Teacher's Life Its Best Years

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 2

Which are the best years of a teacher's life? This question was asked of several whose opinion on educational…

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St. Joseph's School, Rochdale. Bursary Winner

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 16

Marie Moore, a pupil of St. Joseph's School, Rockdale, has been awarded a State Bursary (tenable at St. Vincent's College, Potts Point) by the Education Department…

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Under the Library Lamp "Irish History for Primary Schools."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 6

A welcome addition to school status will be found in the latest book of "Irish History for Primary Schools" by, the Rev. Father P. Carey, B.A., School…

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Barrackers for the King's School

Evening News · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 13

Like most of the other schools. The King's engaged a ferry for yesterday's boot races on the Parramatta, and the shricks from this steamer, when The King's won the first event of the day, were [?]-splitting…

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The Heats of the Great Public Schools' Regatta Were Keenly Contested Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 12

FINISH OF THE SECOND HEAT OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP EIGHTS—HIGH SCHOOL 1, ST. JOSEPH'S 2. AND SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL 3. FINISH OF FIRST HEAT OF EIGHTS—SHORE 1. NEWINGTON 2. SCOTS 3. FINISH OF FIRST HEAT OF THE YARALLA CUP—NEWINGTON 1. SHORE 2. HIGH SCHOOL 3…

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The Schools. Head of the River. Champion Eights. First Heats Decided

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 9

Given such fine weather as was vouchsafed for the annual head-of-the-river races of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales yesterday, what a record crowd there will be on…

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School and Hostel Albury

The Sun · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 11

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) announced at a civic reception to-day that the establishment of a high school and boys' hostel had…

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Brighton School: Next Year

The Labor Daily · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 7

Mr. Mark Gosling M.L.A., has been informed that the new infants school to Brighton to sands will be pot in hand early to the next financial year…

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Pupils' Fare to Be Paid

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 5

The Education Department has decided to grant a conveyance subsidy to Lugarno children attending Peakhurst Public SchooL…

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Why Not Fly? Club Wants Pupils "Moth" 'Planes

The Sun · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 10

If you really want to fly, here is your chance. The Australian Aero Club (N.S.W. section) now invites…

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Many Pupils Learn to Swim What Dept. Is Doing

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 3

The Minister for Education wishes it to be known that every effort is being made to teach public school pupils to swim…

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School Sports Lidcombe's Good Start

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Lidcombe Public School has made a good start with its winter sports. On Friday afternoon last, the local Rugby League team met a team from…

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Loyal Children Anzac Day at School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

In view of the fact that Monday was public holiday, and therefore, the scholars would not be present at the school on that day for any ceremonial…

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Suggested Improvements Merrylands School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 7

At the last meeting of Merrylands School of Arts, presided over by Mr. F. Silverstone, in the absence of the president, a discussion ensued with regard to…

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Flying School Encouraging Aviation Young Pilots

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 12

With the object of making aviation in New South Wales more popular, the State section of the Australian Aero Club proposes to establish a…

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