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Schools, 1934

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Schoolboys' Escape. Moss Vale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 10

Four boys from Tudor House School, Moss Vale, had a narrow escape from injury when a car turned over at the bottom of Bong Bong H[?] Moss Vale, on Saturday. The car was…

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Victorious Crew. Sydney Grammar School. Challenge to Melbourne School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 9

The Sydney Grammar School crew, which won the championship. Eights at the Great Public Schools' regatta on the Parramatta River on Saturday, has issued a challenge to…

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Peace Lesson School Observances

The Sun · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 8

Mention of Anzac Day and all it stands for was made by teachers in schools throughout the State to-day The children were told not to…

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Fast Cure Falls Randwick Schooling

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

SEVERAL jumpers turned out for schooling at Randwick yesterday morning. After Jumping three [?]…

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School Tennis Tourney

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 7

The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association is to conduct a tournament for school children on Monday and Tuesday May 21 and 22. at the Whlle…

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Music in the Schools Success of Juvenile Orchestra

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 4

Musical tution in the State schools to equip they children with a means of Self-expression was urged by Sir Samuel Walder on Saturday night…

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Athletes, Yes; Scholars, Too Grammar Stroke and Boats Captain

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 9

The stuff of which Rhodes Scholars is made is in two members of the victorious Grammar eight--S. E. Finlay, stroke, and J. F. C. Close,…

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School Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

The following changes in the teaching staffs of schools under the Education Department are announced:- Teachers: Messrs. F. Alley, Kegworth to…

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To School by Bus

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 19

Dear "Worker,"—This is my first letter to your interesting corner. Dad has been taking "The Worker" for twenty years. I always look forward to "The Children's…

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The Winning Crews at the G.P.S. Regatta Head of the River Champions—Sydney Grammar School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 13

The Crew (from the left) is: S. J. Player.10-12 (bow); L. E. McDonnell, 11-0 (2); J. Bodham-Whetham, 11-3 (3); C. A. Muller, 12-6 (4); M. G. de L. Arnold, 13-0 (5); J.F.C. Close, 11-11 (6); R. A. Kearney, 11-10 (7); S. E. Finlay, 10-10 (stroke); R. Crichton-Brown, 8-1 (cox). Mr. A. N. Finlay was the coach, and much of the credit of the win was due to his decision to use the practice boat in the boisterous conditions. Winners of the Yaralla Cup—Sydney Grammar School…

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The Finish of the Race for the Yaralla Cup—Won by Sydney Grammar School

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 15

This view of the course gives some indication of the boisterous conditions. Note the choppy water brought up by the biting westerly. Practically every boat shipped water during the afternoon. The wind was also responsible for accidents of a minor nature…

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The Day of Youth—Some of the "Dreaded Australian Barrackers" at the Great Public Schools' Regatta

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 15

It would be impossible to meet a jollier crowd than that attending the annual regatta. Naturally delighted when their school is successful, both winners and losers are impartially applauded…

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Lawn Tennis. Great Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 14

The Great Public Schools' knock-out competition was completed at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday afternoon[?] Sydney Church of England Grammar School won the final, defeating…

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Girls' Secondary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 14

Results of the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Union's matches were:- B Grade.—A teams: Ascham v Meriden 8-48, 23 games: S.C.E.G.G.S. v Normanhurst, 6-4, 2-31;…

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School Crews. Proposed Melbourne Race. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 13

It was announced to-day that no decision had been arrived at by the authoriti[?]s of hte Melbourne Grammar School r[?]garding the proposal that the Sydney Grammar School…

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Before Teachers' Roll Of Honor

The Sun · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 1

"To have seen them as children, no one could have imagined that they were destined to meet death from bursting shells, in a setting of…

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Tudor House School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 7

No pupils of Tudor House School, Moss Vale, were occupants of the motor car which overturned at the foot of Bong Bong Hill, near Moss…

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Mount St. Mary's (Katoomba) Ex-Pupils' Annual Reunioin

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 11

On Sunday, 15th inst., the ex-students of Mount St. Mary's Convent (Sisters of Charity), Katoomba, held their annual reunion. Crowds of former pupils flocked from…

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Sporting Notes. Great Public Schools' Bowing

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 23

In the first heat of tho Eights in this year's G.P.S. regatta, both St. Joseph's and Riverview were eliminated from the final. Shore took the lead early and maintained it throughout the…

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Topics of the Day. Nemesis. (A Memory of My Schooldays.)

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 9

A circus came to Manchinstown, And with it a menagerie; And heedless of the master's frown, Nor minding his austere decree…

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