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Schools, 1929

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Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 8

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE IN THE LEAD. The last round of the first half of the Great Public Schools cricket premiership for 1929 was played on Saturday. st. Ignatius College was beaten by…

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ROWING. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 8

The following crews will represent the schools in the Great Public Schools Regatta on the Parramatta River on April 24 and 27:- SCHOOLS' CHAMPIONSHIP EIGHTS…

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Tough High School Eight Hard Training

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 5

Last year the Sydney High School Eight trained from Glebe Rowing shed, but since Sergeant Hancock was transferred to…

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Lamentable Apathy Bruce's Attitude Teachers Up in Arms

The Labor Daily · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 5

A DONATION of £20 toward the citizens' fund to provide succor for the missing airmen was unanimously voted by the council of the…

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Schoolboys' Spelling

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 6

"Onlooker" in reply:--"Miss Muffitt" (4.4.'29) has a few words to say re. her amusement on reading the comments on home…

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I Irk at School

Evening News · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 7

A [?]under [?]under de[?]under in the maide r[?]under t[?]under Grammar SChool. Prospertead A[?]under. last night. The Flame [?]under c[?]under had by firemen from…

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School Changes Teachers' Transfers

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 6

LATRST tranfers and appointment by the Education Department are:- Tearhars.—air W. M'Murray. Parker to wowingragong, Miss G.Taylor. The…

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Wool-classing Schools

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 15

It was decided at Graziers' Conference to-day to urge the Government of establish wool-classing schools throughout the country of a standard…

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School Children Give Display at Showground

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 1

Flag drill by girls from Randwick Demestic School at the Show Ground this alteranes, when the portponed children's displayed was given…

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Murray King Hurdlf. Schooling

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 3

Murray being (J.O. Rarria) and Grey Bafun (R. Culler) were companions in a school over hurdles at Randick to-day. Murray King touched the but jumped the others…

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Teacher and the Grant

The World's News · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 7

THE grand old man of song, Mr. Ben Davies, the famous tenor, is retiring at the age of seventy-one…

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Great Public Schools Regatta King's Cup Tests : Western Australian University Crew Selected : Queensland Championships

Referee · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 16

Interest shown in the preliminary work of the crews in training for the Great Public Schools regatta is as keen as eyer. Starting as a mere adjunct to an Intercolonial race 36 years ago, the regatta of the A.A.G.P.S. has now…

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Sydney Grammar School Fete

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 16

A profit of £1906/2/7 from the fete recently, held at Sydney Grammar School was disclosed at a meeting on Mondny of the Sydney Grammar School Women's Association. The gross…

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Infants' School at Concord

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 13

The work of erecting, at a cost of £8293, a new infants' department at the Concord Public School is nearing completion. The building facas Sallsbury-street, and is set back…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta. Eights in First Heat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 22

A fortnight[?] from to-day crews from the eight metropolitan schools a[?]liated to the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools, will meet on the Parramatta River, when the eliminating heats will be…

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Teachers' Federation. Wentworth Falls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 18

The annual meeting of tne Blue Mountains branch of the Teachers' Federation took place in the Katoomba intel mediate High School. Mr. G. Porter presided, and teachers were…

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School Sport. Cricket Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 21

Primary schools and, except division B of first grade, commercial, and junior technical schools, have completed their first half seasons. The high and intermediate high section will conclude this…

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The Schools. Suggested Contributions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 18

With their gift of £10 to the citizens' rescue fund, the girls of Osborne Ladles' College, Blackheath, have brought forward a suggestion that all schools should join in…

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Fairies--- 1929! But These Were Real Schools' Display

The Sun · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 14

Racing rapids of color-- torrent of mauve and pink cascade of pale green and canary-- rushing brook, of red and…

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