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Schools, 1932

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Fairfield School of Arts Ladies to Help

The Biz · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above institution was held on Friday night of last week. 'Present:—Messrs. M. Soult (president)," J. Scott, J. H…

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Schools' Swimming Race

The Biz · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 4

Mr. Kemble, secretary, has secured entries from Villawoods Canley Vale, Cabramatta, Smithfield and Fairfield schools for a teams relay race at…

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Swimming in Schools

The Biz · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 6

The view that swimming should be a compulsory subject in the schools was expressed by the Director of Education, Mr. Ross Thomas,…

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Granville School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 6

Messrs. J. Raynor (pres.), Ellis, Warby, White, England, Kay, Gordon and Jeffrey attended, the last meeting of Granville School of Arts…

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Penrith School of Arts Dance Hall Project

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 8

Negotiations that were carried out some 12 months ago between the School of Arts and Mr F. Smith, of Sydney, in an effort to have the latter's Nepean…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 4

There are vacancies at Penrith Infants' School for children of five years upwards, and the headmistress, Miss Lees, will be pleased to recieve early…

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Prizes at School

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 11

JOANIE HARRISON (Baradine).—On breaking up day, any passer-by at our school might have wondered what was the cause of the continual hub-hub. Teacher, a neighbor,…

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The King's School. Centenary Celebrations. Old Boys at Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 17

Old boys of The King's School, 200 in number, gathered at the school yesterday to celebrate the commencement of the school centenary celebrations…

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The King's School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 12

To-day The King's School, Parramatta, the oldest surviving educational foundation in Australia, celebrates the hundredth anniversary of its opening…

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Governor Attends the King's School Old Boys' Dinner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 16

From left, at last night's centenary dinner: Sir John Peden, Archbishop Wright, Sir Philip Game, Mr. G. W. Ash, the Chief Justice (Sir Philip Street), and the headmaster (Rev. E. M. Baker)…

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The King's School. Forty Years On

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 9

Forty-three-and-a-half years ago, the writer of this article wearing a somewhat "fancy" overcoat to which he feared the savage tribe of strange small boys he was about to become…

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The Oldest School. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 8

Sir,—I notice that Mr. A. Rainbow, in his article on "The King's School" in the "Herald" on the 9th inst., acknowledges the fact that the Sydney College was the forerunner of…

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Music Teachers' Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 10

The fifth conference of the music teachers of New South Wales will be opened in Sydney on Tuesday, March 29. Apart from the sessions devoted to practical work in teaching (piano,…

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The King's School. Centenal Dinner. Message From the King

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 13

Six hundred old boys of The King's School, Parramatta, coming from widely scattered parts of the Commonwealth, and as far afield as New Zealand and Fiji, to join in the…

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Grand Opera Chorus School

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 8

MR. GEORGE NASSOOR, a director of the Imperial Grand Opera Co., Ltd., informs "Smith's Weekly" that Signor Izal refrained from making any…

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By Relays for 371 MILES From Tottenham School To Bridge a Message

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Education announced yesterday that he had approved of the suggestions that a message be sent…

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The Schoolboy Detective Adventure of the Italian Student

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1932 · page 2

WITH no houses, only a shop a few hundred yards away, there was nobody to disturb the fun of the river explorers from Granges…

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MARCH of EVENTS Behind the Scenes in a Great Public School King's School Centenary A Wealth of Tradition

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1932 · page 31

There is a greatness in Great Public Schools. In this continent's early years, before 1832, it was that…

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SCHOOL a TORTURE in the HEAT Monday, February 8

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1932 · page 33

WE took Judy back to school today. It was a sweltering day, one of those days when everybody's energy is at its lowest. I couldn't…

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Old Boys Revisited the King's School at Parramatta on Saturday for the Centenary Celebrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 12

A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SCENE AT THE HISTORIC SCHOOL DURING THE AFTERNOON. A VARIED PROGRAMME OF SPORTS WAS ARRANGED FOR THE VISITORS…

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