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Schools, 1940

2,557 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 128

Menai Public School

The Propeller · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 1

At this week's meeting of Sutherland Shire Council a report was submitted by the health inspector, Mr. W. L. Cooper, following an…

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The Old School Remembers

Daily News · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 1

Brigadier General Murray, Commander of the 7th Division, visited his old school, the Marist Brothers School, City, on Tuesday. Jim Ferry presented the general with an address on behalf of the school. The boy in the centre is Paul Murray,…

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The Schools. Speech Training. Inspectors' Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 7

"One of the primary aims of the Education Department is the maintenance of good standards of speech. A forward movement in this direction is…

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Visual Education Austral School Inovation

Liverpool News · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 2
Also in The Biz

Keeping abreast of the tunes in an educational way, the Austral School has recently got on trial a picture projector as an aid to the educational facilities at…

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Red Cross Effort South Granville School

The Biz · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 7

On Wednesday, June 12. a group of mother.—Mesdames Pope, Pavey, Englund, Death, Ma[?]sen, Sellers, Langley, McKay. Evonden and Hazel[?]ine—with…

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New High School

The St George Call · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 1

Bexley Council, at its last meeting, received a letter from Kogarah Council, advising that a communication had been received from the Minister for Education…

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Dance Aids School Appeal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 13

The special Red Cross appeal organised by The King's School committee will benefit by the Old Boys' Union dance held…

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Religious School

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 8

The Religious School of Temple Emanuel meets every Sunday at 10 a.m. at Maccabean Hall, when all Jewish children from 5 to 16 years of age are…

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Sunday School and Y.P. Societies Or, The School Throughout the Week

The Methodist · Saturday 22 June 1940 · page 6

"We must have something during the week to hold the boys and girls." Perhaps many of us begin there when we consider week-day activities. The desire to help the older scholar is a…

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From Day to Day in Sydney. School War Auxiliary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 June 1940 · page 8

THE workroom of the new First Aid and War Auxiliary of the Manly Domestic Science School which consists of the staff and parents of pupils, was open for inspection…

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War Funds Mount Schools Help

The Sun · Saturday 22 June 1940 · page 2

Sales of War Savings Certificates in Australia have now reached 5,258,642. The State totals made available…

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The Schoolboy Detective This Week: The Mysterious Watchman

The Sun · Sunday 23 June 1940 · page 2

ROB PEARCE, who was sitting astride the verandah rail, gave a low whistle. "You don't say!" he exclaimed…

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Schoolgirls Were at Concert

The Sun · Sunday 23 June 1940 · page 14

TWO large parties of schoolgirls from Abbotsleigh Gollege and Sydney Church of England Girls' Grammar…

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"Youth Parade." High School Pupils' Demonstration. Speech by Governor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 11

Hundreds of pupils of the Sydney Gills High School and the Svdney Boys High School took part in a Youth Parade in the grounds of the Sydney Girls' High School, Moore…

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"Youth Parade" at High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 4

WHILE the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, reviewed the Sydney Boys' High School Cadet Corps with the headmaster, Mr. J. H. Killip, Lady…

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Money for War Effort. State Gifts, Loans. Public Schools' Effort

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 11

On Saturday, 203 interest-free loans to the Commonwealth Government, amounting to £35,250, were received The total in New South Wales is now…

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School Fete for the Red Cross

The Sun · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 9

A NOVEL competition in which people are asked to estimate the amount that will be made at the King's School fete, at the school on…

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Country School's Easy Union Win

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 13

De la Salle College, Armidale, defeated Knox College by 34-3 at Rugby Union on Saturday. The visitors led only 5-nil at…

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Back to School in Quest for Wings Lindfield Air Trainees

The Sun · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 4

A Master of Economies and several Law graduates are among 200-odd young men who, dressed in blue overalls, are spending an earnest eight weeks at Lindfield going back to school…

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