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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Diocese of Lismore. Collection for Primary Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 22

The collection for the primary schools of the diocese of Lismore has been postponed until the first Sunday of June…

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Collection for Lismore Primary Schools

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 26

The collection for the primary schools in the Diocese of Lismore has been postponed to the first Sunday of June…

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Marist Brothers' Schools' Football Competition

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 19

The football competition conducted by the Marist Brothers opened on Thursday last. The results of the games are:— 1st Grade. Kogarah 19, Darlinghurst A…

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Head of River. Yesterday's Heats. High School in Three Finals. Close Finishes in Eights

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 9

Sydney High School won each heat its crews contented. Sydney Grammar School, Sydney Church of England Grammar School, and Newington College will be represented in two…

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School Sport. Winter Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 12

The whole of the schools—[?]-in the [?] tan area are represented in the winter [?] aggregating 92 teams, which commence on Wednesday next. Rugby League has 43 teams, British [?]…

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Crews Which Qualified for the Final Events in the Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 12

FIRST HEAT OF THE EIGHTS.—SYDNEY HIGH SCHOOL WINNING FROM SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL, WITH ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE THIRD. SECOND HEAT OF THE EIGHTS.—NEWINGTON COLLEGE WINNING FROM SYDNEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL AFTER A PROTRACTED STRUGGLE. FIRST HEAT OF THE FOURS.—SYDNE. HIGH SCHOOL WINNING FROM NEWINGTON COLLEGE (ON THE LEFT OF THE PICTURE)…

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The Schools. the Old and the New. Retiring Inspector's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 6

"To Mr. Matthew Willis, now in his 85th year—the oldest living inspeotor of schools— I am most Indebted for my early schooling," said Inspector George Dart, M.A., on the eve…

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Memorial School of Arts. Mullumbimby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 10

Mr. Peter Pezets' tender of £2632 has been accepted for a new brick School of Arts.The building provides for a library, reading-room, a hall 40ft x 60ft and a supper room.It…

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Teachers' Complaint. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 10

At a meeting of the Bathurst District Teachers' Association, speakers said they found it hard to understand how a member of the Country party, as Minister for Education,…

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Lift the Hat! Children and Memorials Teachers Remember

The Sun · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 10

"To keep the spirit of Ansae ever aglow amongst the rising generation, I think it would be an excellent idea for our…

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Boy's "Fag" Father Didn't Mind Law Upholds Teacher When Girls Smoke London

The Sun · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 13

Even if a father permits his schoolboy son to smoke cigarettes, the boy's schoolmaster can cane him for it…

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Topics for Women Bridal Roses School Chapel Wedding Fraser-king

The Sun · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 15

AN armlet of white roses and lily of the valley, with white begonias trailing to the hem of her bridal frock, was carried by Miss Helen King…

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Jumpers Schooled

The Labor Daily · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

Several jumpers turned out for schooling practice at Randwick yesterday morning. Ragatzky (B Cutler) showed the way to Black day (A. Pearce) in a trial over half…

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Wedding at School Chapel Two "Celebrations" at S.C.E.G.S.

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 20

WHILE the "Shore" boys in their dormitories were celebrating the success of their eight in qualifying for the final at the regatta on…

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Only Novice Jumpers Were Schooled

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 25

None of the thoroughly tried jumpers were in action at Randwick yesterday morning, as they, with the exception of Stony are not likely to be…

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Sydney High School Takes Three Firsts in Head of River Heats Only School to Be Placed in All Finals Grammar Go Down in Gruelling Struggle--Shore Content to Qualify--King's Out of Everything

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 26

High's penchant for hat tricks was again demonstrated at the first day of the G.P.S. regatta on the Parramatta river yesterday when the chocolate and blue school secured a first in the eights and each of the fours. High is the only school to…

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Complete Tyre Repair School to be Established by Goodyear

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 17

Establishment of what is believed to be the most complete tyre repair school in Australia will be made in July at the Granville factory of the (Goodyear Tyre…

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Mountain a Molehill Hornsby School Children

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Representations are recently made by the Hornsby Shire Council to the Railway Commissioners regarding the long hours experienced by children from…

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Police Supervision Traffic Control at School Boy Knocked Down

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

Just after dismissal at Auburn Public School on Tuesday afternoon, Johnnie Tulk, aged 9, of Mona-street, Auburn, was knocked down by a motor car as he…

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Success at School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 15

MARJORIE LUCAS (Obley).—Please enrol me as a member of your Junior Farm Club Page, as I take a lot of interest in it. I live on a small farm on…

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