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Schools, 1932

3,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 166

School Presentation

The Propeller · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Miss M. Wilmshurst, the retiring headmistress of Kogarah Domestic Science School, was farewelled last Friday afternoon by the girls and the…

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Schoolmates' Last Tribute

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 8

THE PALLBEARERS were menbers of High's eight crew, in which Gordon McArthur rowed No 2." He died while training for the G.P.S. regatta. The funeral yesterday at Rookwood…

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Mascot Parents and Citizens’ Association King Street School

South Sydney Sentinel · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

A social evening was held in the Coronation Hall on Wednesday, 23 ult, the executive carrying out the derangements being Mrs. Gillham,…

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Lansdowne School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The usual quarterly general meeting was held in the above hall on Tuesday night, March 29. There was a very good attendance of members,…

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St. John's Park School of Arts

The Biz · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

The committee of this institution will conduct the euchre and dance this Saturday night. Patrons will be assured of a good night's…

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Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Penrith branch of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation, the following office-bearers were elected:—Patron,…

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Castlereagh Sunday School Anniversary

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Methodist Sunday Se[?] were held on Sunday, 27th ult. The morning service, at 11.15 a.m., was…

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Great Public Schools' Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 18

The match between Sydney Grammar School and Sydney High School will be played to-day at Newington College Ground. Stanmore, instead of at the Weigall Memorial Ground…

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No Excuse For Mug Batsmen Anybody Can Learn Practice Wickets And Teachers

Truth · Sunday 10 April 1932 · page 6

AN analysis of the Interstate and International matches just closed does not reveal a super-abundance of potential Test players. Greatest weakness is the absence of…

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Secret of Life Schoolmaster's Ideals

The Sun · Sunday 10 April 1932 · page 3

"The Golden Key, or Educating for Life." by E. Nell McQueen, M.A., D.Sc. Sydney, Angus and Robertson…

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My School, No. 3. Randwick Marist Brothers' College

The Sun · Sunday 10 April 1932 · page 2

I AM proud to all end the Randwick Marist Brothers' College, situated in Alison Road, Randwick. First let me give you an idea of our…

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The Schoolboy Detective The Clue of the Pin-pricks

The Sun · Sunday 10 April 1932 · page 2

THE new master at Granges College had won the friendship of the boys before he had been there a fort-night. A fine athlete, he joined the…

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Our Young Poets Schoolmaster's Complaint

The Sun · Sunday 10 April 1932 · page 2

He walks to school with careless gait. Around his head he swings his slate. Nor sees the puddle till too late. The heedless boy…

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School Sport. Primary Schools' S[?]cer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 13

Entries for the 1932 competitions close on Friday, April 15. The two grades are: First grade: Players born in 1918 or[?]ter. Second grade: Players born in 1920 or late[?]…

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Win for Knox Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 13

Knox Grammar School, 14 points (Johnson (3) and Angus tries, Paton a goal), beat a Royal Military College team under 11-stone, nil. The match was played at Warrawee…

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Presentation to Schoolboys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 5

In the Recreation Hall of F. J. Palmer and Son, Ltd., on Saturday, 87 boys, champions of their schools, were each presented with a blazer. The presentations were made by Don Bradman. The…

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Schoolboy's Death. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 6

Sir,—In your issue of to-day reference is made to the death of Gordon MacArthur, pupil of the Sydney Boys' High School, and that his death is attributed to rowing. During my long…

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New School at Portland. Portland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) officially opened the new school building at the Portland Intermediate High School. He said that the fact that there were 2447 less…

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Champion School Boys Presented With Blazers Palmers' Fine Gifts

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 7

THE recreation hall on the premises of Messrs. F. J. Palmer and Son, Ltd. Pitt and Park Strests, Sydney, was taxed to its utmost…

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Watch for Illness Doctors Care for School Rowers Constant Duty

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 8

The death of a Sydney High School rower last week was not due to any lack of medical supervision in the…

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