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Schools, 1941

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School of Arts Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 7

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday evening, when Mr R. O'Brien occupied the chair. The election of officers for the…

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17-Year-old Home Guard's Bravery. Former Jews' Free School Boy

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 8

David Lazarus now on the way to recovery in hospital, after being critically ill has been recommended by his Home Guard Zone Commander for a high…

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School of Arts

The Broadcaster · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 1

Billiards [?]-To-night (Thursday), a one-[?] and snooker tournament is [?] played. Members of Guildford [?] Soldiers' Club will…

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School Magazines. St. Aloysius' College

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 18

1940 being the four hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Society of Jesus, it is not surprising that the "Aloysian"—the yearly review of St…

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Marist Brothers' Annual Summer School

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 15

This year the Marist Brothers made a special effort at their annual Summer School to fit in with the requirements of the National Fitness Campaign…

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Kingsgrove Public School. Bexley Aldermen Indignant

The Propeller · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

"It is astonishing that the Minister for Education should make such statements, as he is evidently trying to gull the public," said Alderman…

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Continuation School. Hurstville's Re-opening

The Propeller · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

After being in recess for three months the Hurstvilie Evening Continuation School will re-open on Monday, 24th February. The school…

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Liverpool School

Liverpool News · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 1
Also in The Biz

It has been notified that Liverpool Public School has been raised in status to that of a first-class school. This year there are 200 more children in…

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Brought Children to School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

ACCOMPANIED by their two children, Avril and Jimmy, who will go [?] school in Sydney, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wa[?] arrived by Dutch plane from Seremba[?]…

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"Strike" at School Ends

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

Collarenebri parents who refused to send their children to school because aboriginal children were enrolled, won their point. The…

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Gives Start To Teacher

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 10

Ron Craw learned how to ride a racing sidecar combination from Frank Smith, former Australian champion…

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New Class in Cookery School

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 5

Any woman who wishes to pursue a specialised branch of cookery may do so at "Woman's" Cookery Schol. Practical lessons are held on…

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Back-To-School Road Warnings

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 14

Motorists' organisations are again appealing to motorists to exercise extreme care when driving in school districts…

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Social and Personal. At School in Geelong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 9

Lady Wakehurst, accompanied by her son, the Honourable David Loder, and attended by Mr. Peter Lubbock, left last night for Melbourne. The Honourable…

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Examination Changes. Teachers Approve. Plea for Music and Art

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 8

Changes in the Leaving Cortiflcate Examination are welcomed by teachers, though some urged yesterday that music and art, now…

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Music and Drama. Conservatorium's New Teacher. New Play for Minerva

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 10

Harold Williams, the Australian baritone, who returned here for an Australian Broadcasting Commission concert tour last year, has…

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Physical Tests in Schools

The Sun · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 2

Physical efficiency tests will be conducted in N.S.W. schools this year for the first time. Pupils will have their…

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Rooms Found for Teachers

The Sun · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 5

All teachers at Lithgow have found accommodation. Press publicity about their plight in this overcrowded town has led…

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The Schoolboy Detective This Week: The Silver Spear

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1941 · page 2

ROB PEARCE walked quickly along the street towards a large house standing well back in extensive grounds. He was…

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