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Schools, 1940

2,557 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 128

School Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 9

The Department of Education yesterday announced the following changes in personnel of the teaching staffs in New South Wales schools:…

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'P'matta Should Protest' Extension of Industrial School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 1

Resumption of residential properties to permit the enlargement of the Girls' Industrial School at Parramatta North is strongly…

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Cards Evening Aids School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 7

To raise funds for the school, members of Castle Hill Parents and Citizens Association gathered in force at the home of Mrs. G. Williams, Old…

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Most Popular Man at Sunday School Picnic

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 7

Most popular man at Koala Park, on Saturday, was Mr. J. Britliff. He "shouted" Castle Hill Sunday School picnickers to…

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Teaching Anglo-French Unity In Schools LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 3

Plans to maintain in peace the close wartime bonds between Britain and France are outlined in a Board of Education memorandum to British schools. Special talks are being…

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First Empire Air School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 3

TORONTO, Tuesday. -- The first Canadian training school in the Empire Air Scheme has opened with 169 students…

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Free Apples for Schoolchildren

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 9

Free apples will he distributed to pupils at three schools tomorrow, when the N.S.W. Apple and Pear Publicity Committee begins its 1940 campaign…

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Pupils' Concert at Bexley

The Propeller · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 3

At the Bexley Masonic Hall on Tuesday night a concert was presented by the pupils of Miss Margaret Welch of Bexley in aid of funds for…

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The Schools. Examinations for Teachers. 1,450 ENTRANTS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 7

For the annual examinations (May 13 to 24), 1,450 teachers have entered, 700 from metropolitan schools and 750 from country districts. Ex-students from the Teachers'…

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Inter-School Sport PENRITH v. KATOOMBA

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 6

Penrith Intermediate High School had a very successful day on the occasion of Katoomba's visit for summer sports, last Wednesday week…

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The School

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 5

A social will be held in (be school next Wednesday evening in aid of the Empire Day fund…

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Great Public Schools' Football

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 24

As the Head of the River races were held on the 20th ult., the G.P.S. have had but little time to select their football teams. On Anzac Day St. Joseph's…

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When Catholics A Constructional BUILD & Decorate Guide Cerretti Memorial Chapel During Construction Maroubra's Magnificent New Church To be Blessed and Opened Next Sunday FATHER D. Conaghan Also Builds a New Parochial School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 4

On Sunday morning next his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. N. T. Gilroy, D.D., will bless and open the new Church of the Holy Name…

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School Holidays: Hospital Ball: in Town Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 15

Left: MRS. BOUVERIE ANDERSON STUART, of…

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2500 Apples for Schoolchildren Cessnock

The Sun · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 5

As part of the strike relief activities, 2500 apples were distributed today among schoolchildren in the Cessnock district. Next week, it is…

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Kingsgrove School. New Infants' Buildings

The Propeller · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 1

Mr. Clive Evatt, M.L.A., said this week that he had received a letter from the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, stating that the…

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New School of Arts. Opened at Oyster Bay

The Propeller · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 1

The first portion of a new school of arts at Oyster Bay, comprising the hall section, was opened on Saturday afternoon, 20th ult., by Councillor C…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 8

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local…

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War Lessons for School Children

Daily News · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Special daily periods for instruction in European events are being set aside in the primary schools throughout the State, the…

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School Holiday Tennis Tourney

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 21

The annual school holiday tennis tournament will be held at the White City on May 13 and 14, starting each day at 9 a.m…

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