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Schools, 1941

2,816 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 141

Associated Schools Knox Boy's Record Title Swim

The Sun · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 7

Peter Morrison, 14-year-old Knox boy, established new figures in the 50 metres under 15 race at the Associated…

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Trial School Evacuation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 7

HEADMASTER of Double Bay Public School (Mr A. H. Ison) giving instructions through microphone during a…

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making Good Wives Better Solving the School Lunch Problem

Truth · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 26

IN homes where children are going to school every day, with their lunches packed, there arises the problem of inventing something new in the way of sandwiches, and little surprise dainties for healthy young appetites…

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The Schoolboy Detective This Week: The Circus Horse

The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 2

ON their way home from Granges College, Rod Pearce and Lionel Martin thought they would look at the…

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Record School Partnership

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 20

Ossie Elliott (138 n.o.) and B. Emery (72) made a record second wicket partnership of 208 in 130 minutes for The…

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Catholic Schools. Diocesan Inspector's Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 6

The Diocesan Inspector of Catholic Schools, the Rev. Father T. J. Pierse, in his annual report to Archbishop Gilroy, read at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall…

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Records by Schoolboys

The Sun · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 10

Several records were broken at the 39th annual swimming carnival of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School at the North Sydney…

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American Aircraft Production — "Shore's" Swimming Record-breakers — School's Patriotic Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 12

The centre section of a giant aircraft being turned over after assembly upside down at a Boeing aircraft factory in the United States. The new Lease or Lend Bill will enable the immediate release of large numbers of American aircraft and other war materials to Britain…

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School Teachers. Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

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

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Five Miles to School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

Dear Worker,—I have not before written to the "Children's Corner." I am in the fifth grade at school, and am 11 years of age. Could I please have "Bush…

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School Safety Patrols. Rose Bay Receives Trophy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 6

That the school safety patrols tended to reduce road accidents was claimed by Inspector T. Ross, who, acting for the Commissioner of Police, Mr. MacKay,…

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Old Teacher's Indian Summer Dorohty Dix-- Copyright

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 9

Dear Dorothy Dix,-- I am a woman schoolteacher and have taught for 40 years. I have always wanted to get married, but…

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School Puzzle-- Find Flag and Pole

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 5

Although the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has directed all schools to observe the ceremony of saluting the flag, the department leaves it to the school to provide the flag and flag-pole…

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New Term at Cookery School

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 7

A new afternoon term will commence on Monday at "Woman's" cookery school. Practical classes, during which…

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School Milk "Not Free"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

Allegations that parents of school children were being asked to pay for milk distributed at school, were made yesterday by the Opposition Leader…

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Pupils Total Five Thousand

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 13

Miss Elsie Ferguson, who has been given leave of absence for twelve months from Sydney Girls' High School, Moore Park, has taught physical…

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School for Catholic Blind. Parents Should Send Children

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 7

Parents of Catholic blind children are reminded of their duty of sending them to St. Lucy's School for the Blind, 46 Broughton-road, Homebush. There they will…

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Notice to Teachers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 7

Monday, March 17 (St. Patrick's Day) will be a holiday in the Catholic schools of the Archdiocese. T. J. PIERSE…

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Catholic Schools Forge Ahead Prize Distribution at Cathedral Chapter Hall

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 15

The annual distribution of Diocesan examination awards was held at St. Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall last Saturday afternoon, 8th inst. His Grace the…

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Penrith Inter.-High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Education has informed Mr Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., that following on Mr Jackson's personal representations, he has now…

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