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Schools, 1934

3,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 172

SWIMMING. Manly Domestic Science School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 8

The annual championship swimming carnival of the Manly Domestic Science School was held at Manly baths yesterday under ideal conditions. Mary Banner carried off the senior championship of the…

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Quambaar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 8

Quambaar Girls' School's annual swimming carnival was held at Rose Bay baths. Results:- Championships.—Breaststroke, 33yds (15 and…

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Salaries Up Schoolteachers In South Aust. ADELAIDE

The Sun · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 10

In a reserved judgment in the claim of the South Australian Public Teachers' Union in the Industrial Court today, the president (Mr. Kelly) found…

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Public School Gardens. Hurstville to the Fore

The Propeller · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

Many teachers of public schools take a pride in teaching the children the art of horticulture, and the Royal Agricultural Society encourages…

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Carlton Public School. Annual Meeting of Parents

The Propeller · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Carlton and West Kogarah Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the ass embly hall of the Carlton School,…

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N.s.w. Schoolboys Bat All Day Two Centuries

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

NEW SOUTH WALES schoolboys batted all day at Hurstville yesterday in the interstate match against victoria, and two of the side retired after making centuries…

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East Lindfield School Has Fine Garden

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 7

THE PUPILS OF EAST LINDFIELD public school know the truth of Kipling's line--"Gardens are not made by saying, Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade." They worked hard to win a prize in the school garden contest promoted by the Royal Agricultural Society…

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Teacher Farewelled at Fairfield West

The Biz · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

A large gathering of parents and school children assembled in King's Hall, Fairfield West, last Monday night, when a send-off was tendered to Miss Barnes,…

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Leaderless Legion Rough on Pianos Footballers Misled -- Swagmen No Vandals -- Onions To Make You Weep Shop-girl's Trials -- Trick Of Battery-Chargers -- Pupils, Not Poets -- Fences At Fault Shops and Their 'Phone Charges

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 18

PUBLIC telephones that overcharge ("S W.," 10334). Shops charge 3d for the use of their phones and one at least argues that it is cheaper in the…

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Heard by the way Track Record Problem—Grenbrook Reserve—Tennis Challenge—Walking 40 Miles—Mother's Self-Denial, etc. Travelling to High School

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 1

IT is not only in Penrith that unnecessary travelling for high school tuition is a burning question. At the Parkes High School the district…

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CHAMPIONS Hospital Board Wins School of Arts Defeated

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 1

Confounding all the critics (particularly of the billiard room fraternity) directors of the Nepean District Hospital covered…

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Inter-High School Sport Return Match with Richmond

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

The return cricket match played at Penrith last Wednesday proved very interesting. Richmond won the toss and…

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HOSPITAL v. School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 2

Players in the cricket match on Penrith Showground last Saturday, in aid of the Hospital:- Back Row: L. Taylor (umpire), F. Jenkins, H. S. D. Hay, A. Hodgson, H. Morris, C. J. Welch, A. Gimbert, S. Martin, K. Soames, R. Hingston,…

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"Davis Cup" School of Arts Issues a Challenge (By Our War Correspondent)

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

A feeling of gloom has pervaded the sacred precincts of the School of Arts since last Saturday, when their "boys" suffered an inglorious and…

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School of Arts LIBRARY

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 8

The committee of the School of Arts library has spent an arduous ten days completely reorganising the shelves, which have never looked in a better…

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Swimming. Girls' Secondary Schools. Records Broken

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 21

Several records were broken at the championship inter-school Championships carnival of the Girls' Secondary Schools which was held yesterday at the Domain Baths. Miss Dorothy Withers…

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Interstate Schools. N.s.w. Wins Premiership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 20

New South Wales is again interstate premiers, and have secured another tenure of the Fielder Challenge Cup Yesterday, at Hurstville Oval, a first innings win of 332 runs was secured at the…

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St. George Primary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 21

The St. George Primary Schools' carnival was held in the Ramsgate Bnths yesterday. Sixteen schools were represented, there were 272 entries, and the attendance was about 1000. A diving…

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Sydney Grammar School's Eight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 18

Training for the Head of the River contest. S. J. Player (bow), L. E. McDonnell, J. H. BoddamWhetham, C. A. Muller, M. G. Arnold, J. F. Close, R, A. Kearney, S. E. Finlay, and R. C. Crichton-Brown (cox)…

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North Sydney Intermediate High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 21

The North Sydney Intermediate High School's annual swimming carnival was held at the Lavender Bay baths. Results:- Senior.—50 yards; K. Martin, 1; R. Gray. 2; J…

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