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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1940

2,557 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 128

Concord's New School Generous Bequest Reduces Liability Archbishop Gilroy Blesses Building

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 13

A generous bequest from the late Mrs. Bridget Tulley of £1200 and the knowledge that he would have the loyal support of his assistant priests and parishioners in the…

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The Secretariate of Catholic Action Box 1538 D.D., G.P.O, Sydney. Catechists' Guild. Lesson Is: Ties Communion of Saints. (Based on Green Catechism, Lesson 11; defs. 9 and 10: Lesson 13; defs. 1 and 3.) by Lalla Madden. to the Teacher

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 12

The AIM of tills lesson is to make the child understand that the blessed in Heaven, the souls in Purgatory and the faithful on curia form one big family…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee, held on Tuesday evening, the annual report and balance sheet for the year ended June 30,…

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Mulgoa School

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 5

The Acting Director of Education, in reply to Mr J. Jackson's personal representations relative to the need for renewals and repairs at the public…

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Great Public Schools' Football. St. Joseph's College v. the King's School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 22

St. Joseph's College and The King's School played eight of their junior matches on last Saturday morning despite the rain ana the sloppy ground. St. Joseph's recorded 7 wins…

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Modern School at Concord His Grace the Archbishop Blesses Building Rev. Father Bond's New Undertaking

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 14

The children of to-day are the men and women of to-morrow—the to-morrow of which we know nothing but which will bring with it its own evil forces to…

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Three Schools Interested in Dance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 16

MEMBERS of the Sydney Church of England Girls Grammar School Old Girls' Union who are arranging a dance to be held at Rose's, York Street, on July 23, photographed at the Secondary Schools Club. They are MRS. JAMES CARRUTHERS, left, MISS YVONNE MURRAY, MISS WENDY YATES and MRS. EWART BRYANT, the two secretaries, and MRS. BRIAN BARKER. Three unions, Moss…

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Acting-head of Hale School. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

Mr. C. W. Hadley, B. A. (Sydney University), former Director of Education, has been appointed acting headmaster of Hale School. The headmaster, Dr. M. A…

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The Schools. "Leaving" Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

For general proficiency at this year's Leaving Certificate examination, the Bowman-Cameron scholarship £35 for three years…

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Rugby Union. St. Joseph's College Held to Draw. the King's School's Feat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 10

St. Joseph's College, Great Public Schools Rugby Union premier team for many seasons, and the King's School played a draw, 8 pointe all, in a non-competitive match yesterday…

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Dispute Ended. Minister and Teachers. "War Demands Unity."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 7

Differences that have existed for almost eight months between the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, and the Teachers' Federation, have been…

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Political Parties Outside N.s.w. Teachers' Sphere

The Sun · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 29

Schoolmasters are largely responsible for present awful world conditions; this statement is highly provocative, but it is irrefutable, states "Education" official organ of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation…

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Hurstville Public School

The Propeller · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 7

The Teachers' Federation of New South Wales has inaugurated an appeal to teachers and children for funds to provide, a war, gift' to' the…

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Cornell's Point School

The Propeller · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 7

Children of the Connell's Point School have been busy working for the war effort in recent months and as a result of numerous activities £20…

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Dumbleton School

The Propeller · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 7

Patriotism and win-the-war spirit are running high at Dumbleton, and things are stirring at the public school. The headmaster .Mr. T…

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Prestons School

Liverpool News · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 2

Renovations, fencing and ground improvements are to be carried out at Prestons School, according to advice received by Mr. J. J. McGirr, M.L.A…

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Functions for New School-church

The Biz · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 8

Enthuslastic Roman Catholic parishicners in Merrylands have already held several successful functions to help build the new school church in their town…

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Local & General. Fairfield School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

A meeting of Fairfield School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night, the president. Mr. H. A. Clancy, presiding…

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Aviation School

The World's News · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 24

DETECTIVE INSPECTOR DICK MANNAY opened the sealed envelope which lay upon his desk with eager hands. For the…

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Technical Training. Federal Grant to Schools. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 13

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced to-night that the Government had approved of the expenditure of £270,000 for additional equipment for…

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