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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 172

Swimming. Fort-street School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 18

The 43rd annual swimming carnival conducted by Fort-street High School was held at Elkington Park baths, Balmain yesterday. Several school records were broken and equalled…

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Cricket. Interstate Schools' N.s.w. Beats Queensland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 18

The first match of the interstate school cricket series was concluded at Petersham Oval yesterday. New South Wales beating Queensland by eight wickets. After the soft wicket of the previous day…

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Schoolboy Bowlers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 13

A competition match played between North Sydney and Chatswood first eleven teams at Artarmon provided some remarkable bowling by two members of the former team, J. Jesson…

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Crews in Training. Great Public Schools' Regatta. Steady Progress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 14

Four weeks from to-day the eliminating heats of the Great Public Schools' rowing championships will be decided on the Parramatta River…

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Hundred Years of King's School Early Arrivals for The Show

The Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 22

THE RUSTIC CHARM that is always new. The Avon and Charleco[?]te Mill, in Shakespeare's country.—"The Times" photo. "A CENTURY of King's School Set" to be presented st the Governor's Ball on April 3. E. M. Body and Miss Gillian Barker (1832); J. Hoets and Miss…

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First Match to New South Wales Interstate Schools

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 3

NEW SOUTH WALES beat Queensland by nine wickets when the interstate schoolboys match was conclude at Petersham Oval yesterday…

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Sydney Snapshots Convict Compound of Sydney Nazi -Like Brutalities Inflicted Hell-hole to School

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 4

Confinement in stone cells, two feet by three, with the inmates compelled to crouch all day and night, was one of the horrors of life in the prison camps of Nazi Germany described by Gerhardt Seger, former secretary of the German Peace Society,in London the other…

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Popular School Gardens Big Display 150,000 Pupils

The Sun · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 29

A FLOWER display and competition which will be held by the Teachers" Federation Horticultural Society at the…

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Clever Girls Speech Day at Osborne Ladies' College

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

THE Speech Day at the Osborne Ladies' college Blacklienth. was heid on the march and was a most dulightful event. commander Roileston R.N. presided,He…

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PUNCHBOWL. New Infants' School. Opened by the Archbishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 7

Once again has it been necessary for his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney to visit the Bankstown parish to take part in another progressive movement, and to place the seal…

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Notices to Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 22

Mr. E. M. Smith, assisted by Miss Chalmers, will give a lecture to the Diocesan art teachers on next Saturday, 24th inst., at 2.30 p.m., at St. Mary's Cathedral…

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£87 Year's Work Wentworthville School Bodies

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 6

At the annual meeting of Wentworthville P. and C. Association it was revealed that the association's efforts realised £87…

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At Civic Schoolchildren Place Flowers on Shrine

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 3

Guests of the management, children from St. John's Catholic School placed beautiful posies on the Shrine of Remembrance at…

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School Ball in May

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 4

The North Parramatta School will hold its annual hall at the Rex, Parramatta, on Thursday, May 3. This ball is always one of the eagerly locked forward to…

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Schoolboy Was Penalised

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 8

For being courteous and thoughtful to a lady, a Hornsby schoolboy was penalised last week. He was coming homo from the technical school at…

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School Gardens Judge's Comments on the R.A.S. Competition

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 17

THE judging of the school gardens entered in the annual competition staged by the Royal Agricultural Society this year was carried out by Mr. D…

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Swimming after School

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 19

ALHX NI[?] ([?]).— I live on a farm fourteen miles from P[?], which is situated on the [?]watds river. We milk p[?] owns [?] and night, we send our…

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Catholic Schools' Association. Cathedral Parish, Broken Hill

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 40

The president of the above Association, Mr. T. W. Murphy, in the annual report stated that the income for the year amounted to £38/10/-, whilst the…

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Our Catholic Schools and St. Patrick's Day

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 20

IT was generally admitted by those who enjoyed the brilliant programme at the Agricultural Grounds on St. Patrick's Day that golden honors went to the…

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Notice to Teachers. St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 22

Teachers are requested to send in immediately all monetary returns and tickets, as well as forms in connection with tramway fares…

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