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Schools, 1942

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Wagga Grammar School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 2

The principal of the Wagga Grammar School (Miss E. A Day in an advertisement in this issue informs intending boarders and day pupils…

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For the Young Folks Fools' Day at School (Chapter II.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 3

The scholars were in lively mood after their joke at the master's expense; it had passed off so well, and better still, it was break-up Thursday for the Easter Holidays…

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Sydney Children to Be Registered for Evacuation Teachers' Co-operation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

Public schools will reopen next Thursday at 9 a.m. in the Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong-Port Kembla areas to enable parents to…

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Culcairn Shire Monthly Council Meeting Scarlet Fever and Schools Charcoal Supplies and Petrol Consumption

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 5

present at the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council which took place at the council chambers yesterday, were: Councillors A. Ross, president;…

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Schools to Reopen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Unless the Pacific war situation deteriorates, it was announced today that all metropolitan schools, other than those…

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Items of News Day and Boarding School for Girls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 2

The old-established day and boarding school for girls, Brighton College, Manly, haw been fortunate enough to secure "Daikeith," Gundagai…

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National Emergency Services Schools Will Probably Re-open As Usual Small Evacuation of Children

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Unless the war situation in the Pacific becomes more threatening than at present, it was announced to-day that all…

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Schools Resume on February 3

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, announced, today that all State schools in New South Wales, except those occupied by…

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R.A.A.F. Plane Crashes at Uranquinty Flying School Two Airmen Lose Lives

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

Two young airmen, Flying Officer Gordon Wilson Keig, of St. Kilda Road. Melbourne, and Leading Aircraftman Wireless Operator James…

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Items of News School Repairs Authorised

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, advises that, following his personal representations, the Minister for Education has approved of…

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German Destruction Villages Farmsteads and Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Germans have destroyed practically the whole basis of economic life in liberated Russian areas. Agriculture…

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For the Young Folks Fool's Day at School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 7

It was the first of April and a pleasant, mild day, as most autumn days are in Sunny New South Wales. The first, or 9 o'clock, bell had rung…

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Schoolboys' Drive for Aluminium

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

Schoolboys are reminded that a trophy valued 10/- will be given for the biggest collection of aluminium scrap delivered to the Red Cross…

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Schools Reopen on February 3

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Evntt) announced on Friday last that, all State Schools in New South. Wales, except those occupied by the…

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Reopening of Schools Postponed in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) announced to-night that the reopening of all departmental schools in the Metropolitan, Newcastle,…

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School Teachers Lose Two Brothers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. Charlie ivers, well known teacher of the Cootnmudra I.H.S., has received the sad news that his two brothers have been killed in action in…

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Christun Brothers High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

The Christian Brothers' High School. Wagga, will reopen on Tuesday next, and intending new pupils should be enrolled before that day. The school embraces…

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Mount Erik High School Beopening

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue it is announced that Mount Erin High School will reopen on Tuesday, February 10. Mount Erin is widely known…

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Teachers' President Criticised for State-ments on Evacuation Premier's Announcement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.-The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) roundly criticised the president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. M'Guiness) to-day for several…

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The Rock School Notes Transfers and Intermediate Passes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 6

Miss Joyce Irons, who has been on the staff of The Rock Public School for the last three years, has received notice of her transfer to Kingswood…

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