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Schools, 1931

2,881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 145

The Story of Great Public Schools Brisbane Grammar School Rich in Sporting Tradition Sixty Years of Athletic History Many Famous Internationals Have Honored the Old School

Referee · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 13

FROM its commanding position on Gregory Terrace, overlooking the city of Brisbane, and only a stone's throw from the River, Brisbane Grammar School occupies one of the picked spots of the Queensland capital. Just as its position in the city is commanding, so is its record of splendid achievement in the realms of both learning…

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Round the Australian Golf Links: Schools' Rowers Approach their Top Why a Milk Boy Became a N.S.W. Golf Professional

Referee · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 20

C. H. FAWCETT, who gave Hore one of the golf hidings of is life on Saturday, plays No. 1 for the Rose Bay A team. He is a golfer who subscribes…

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Tom Lawton's Brisbane Successor : A. E. Liddicut's Cricket Final: Soccer Brilliant Scoreless Soccer How Players Shaped in North v South —Good Gate Will Help Schools

Referee · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 17

Soccer interest in the Sydney area concentrated on the meeting of North and South at Gladesville Sports Ground 3000 spectators lined the enclosure. In glorious weather the football was thrilling and of high standard. Though a goalless draw, honors were with the South, who lost Banks…

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Card Parties. Marist Brothers' School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 6

To assist the funds of the Marist Brothers' School, Mosman, a card party was held yesterday afternoon at Farmer's Blaxland Galleries. Three hundred players attended…

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School Cricket Off

The Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 10

Owing to the rain the match between teams representing the schools in the St. George and Western Suburbs district was postponed until…

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State Teachers Latest Appointments

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 4

THE following transfers and appointments of teachers are announced by the Education Department:-- Mr. C. Potter, Wing[?] to Dartbrook:…

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School Holidays

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 22
Also in Freeman's Journal

The holidays for the primary and secondary schools of the Archdiocese of Sydney will begin on May 15, and continue till Monday, June 1, both days inclusive…

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Christian Brothers' School Manly. a Tangle Unravelled

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 13

When the Intermediate results were published early this year, none of the pupils of the above school were credited with a pass in English. Subsequent inquiry did not…

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Wanted, Teachers. Solomon Islands Mission

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 14

A notice appears in this issue stating that Catholic lay teachers are urgently required by Bishop Wade in the Solomon Islands. Aspirants who wish to devote…

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Granville School of Arts Sound Financial Footing

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 2

Although not supported by either council or government subsidy, Granville School of Arts is on a sound financial footing…

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School Overcrowded Agitation at Prospect Further Representations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 5

For some time the Prospect Parents and Citizens' Association has been agitating for a new school. The school at Prospect, which was built…

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FOOTBALL. Teachers' College Beaten

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 24

The football season opened auspiciously for Waverley College on Thursday, 16th April, with a practice match against Teachers' College. The game was…

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Lectures to Teachers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 22

A lecture will be given to the teachers of the Diocesan and Intermediate English Classes at St. Mary's Chapter Hall on Saturday, May 2, at 10.30 a.m…

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Schoolmaster Insisted

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 2

"That intelligent-looking boy," said the schoolmaster to the man he was showing over the school, "is Brown. I am proud of Brown. I have inculcated in…

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School Sport. Primary Girls' Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 14

The winter schedule for Primary girls' schools comprises basket ball and vigoro. Lawn tennis will be included if sufficient entries, which close on April 29, are received. Girls born prior to 1917 are…

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The Schools. Geography Teaching. Inspector's Advice

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 4

In a recent address to teachers on the work in geography presented by sixth class pupils at the last primary final examination, Inspector George Back emphasised the need for…

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Another Shock at Napier Buildings Fall Down Panic in Schools

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday PANIC reignod for over 30 minutes in the Hawke's Bay, province today, when a quake shook the district…

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School Football-- New Bank Accounts-- Braving the Gale

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 5

REV. H. E. LAWSON, one of the delegates to the Congregational Conference sitting at the Church House…

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Miss Shadforth Hooper's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 5

The piano pupils of Miss Shadforth Hooper will appear In s concert this evening at the Forum Club. The proceeds will be devoted to the funds of the British Music Society's library…

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