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Schools, 1927

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Swimming. Associated Grammar Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 15

To-day, at Drummonyne baths, the fifth annual swimming carnival of the Associated Grammar Schools Athletic Association will be hold. Teams from four schools will compete in the 18 championships set…

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Girls' Secondary Schools Sports Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 15

The annual swimming carnival of the Girls' Secondary School' Sports Union will he held at the Men's Municipal Baths, Domain, on Friday afternoon, and it promises to be one of the most successful ever…

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Sydney Boys' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 15

At Drummoyne baths, on Thursday, the annual swimming curnival of the Sydney Boys' High School will take place commencing at 1:15 p.m…

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Lidcombe School Old Boys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 7

The first annual reunion of old boys of the Lidcombe Public School was held in the Masonic Hall, Lidcombe, on Saturday. Several of the old scholars present attended the…

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Sporting News Continued School Sport Close Cricket Games Premiers Defeated

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 6

With two of its first grade teams in Queensland in the representative N.S.W. side, Gardener's-road, last year's premiers, wan narrowly beaten by Marrickville--94…

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Mutch Obliges School Improvements Will Aldermen Relent?

The Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 10

The other day the Alexandria Council refused to join in a complimentary function to the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch), to mark the completion…

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Teacher Honored

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Ralph, who has been point,..I headmaster of Rosehill School, after several years as [?] of Liverpool public School, wan presented with a rase of cutlery by residents of with…

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Rhodes Scholars London

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 4

The Prince or Wales was among the 500 [?] at the Astor's dance to meet the Rhodes scholars at Oxford, Leading members of the Government and…

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The Schools in Sport G.p.s. Unfolding Bowlers : D. Kennedy's Sensational Successes

Referee · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 16

The last two rounds of G.P.S. cricket in Sydney have seen some startling upsets, that none approaching in its unexpectedness that of Saturday, when Scots, who…

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Educational Broadcasting for Country Schools

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 49

IT is officially announced by 3LO, Melbourne, that it is making arrangements for the broadcasting of educational matter specially "wirelessed" for the reception of…

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Schoolboy Drowned Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

Francis Norman Norman. 13. a schoolboy, was drowned in the Bremer River. at Sadlier's Crossing, He got out of his delth while bathing in…

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School Swimming Charity Worker Entertained

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 14

Finish of the 50 yards championship at the Associated Grammar Schools Sports at at Drummoyne baths yesterday. Bobby Myers (4½) and "Bunny" Bunyan (5), who gave a diving display at Drummoyne baths yesterday…

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The Primary Schools. COMPETITION

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 14

We hear much about the evils of competition in the schools and between the schools, but we are inclined to take it all with a very large pinch of salt. The main…

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Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst. Old Boys' Union

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 19

The annual meeting of the Marist Brothers' High School Old Boys' Union was held at the school on Tuesday, the 15th inst. There was a large gathering…

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Great Public Schools' Cricket

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 16
Also in Freeman's Journal

Under conditions which generally favoured the bowlers, another round of the G.P.S. matches was decided on Saturday last. St. Joseph's College and St. Ignatius'…

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St. Gabriel's School for Deaf Boys. Forty Thousand Bricks Needed for New Kitchen

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 30

His Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Kelly, Archbishop of Sydney, has sanctioned the building of a suitable kitchen and laundry block, to enable the Brothers…

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Great Public Schools. Next Round on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 14

Owing to the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York on Saturday, the next round of the Great Public Schools cricket competition will be decided to-morrow. There is…

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Country News. East Orange School. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 12

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Public School in East Orange recently, when a motion was carried inviting the Municipal Council to send its…

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Bowral School Accommodation. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 12

The congested state of the accommodation for pupils at the Bowral Intermediate High School was referred to at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association by…

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