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Schools, 1941

2,816 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 141

The Schoolboy Detective This Week: Kidnappers!

The Sun · Sunday 13 April 1941 · page 2

ROB PEARCE and Lionel Martin were walking home from Granges College when they stopped at Stoney Bridge…

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Hurdlers School

The Sun · Monday 14 April 1941 · page 9

Markwell (Aidridge) was schooled ever six pony hurdles at Randwick to-day, taking them in his stride. Xerxes (Klliorn) showed further…

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Whirlwind State Campaign Premier's Speech, Nomination Day, Next

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 9

The Premier (Mr. Mair) will open the State election campaign with his policy speech at Albury next Tuesday. The elections will be held on May 10. Parliament…

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Pupils' Recital

The Propeller · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

Pupils from the Hurstville studios of Miss Ethel Walker (vocal), Mr. T. Williams (violin), and Mr. C. Moore (pianoforte), gave a recital…

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Spanish Schools. Practise of Religion

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 15

A new University building has been opened in Valladolid. The inauguration ceremony was attended by General Franco; the first part of the ceremony took place…

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School Magazines. Christian Brothers' College, Waverley

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 15

The annual magazine of the Christian Brothers' College, Waverley, up to its usual high standard in every department, appropriately contains in its opening pages a…

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The Primary Schools. Parsing Exercises

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 12

Following are some suggested exercises on the English Notes of the 3/4/'41 issue: (a) Pick out which words are used as…

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Penrith School of Arts Visit of Horace Lindrum

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

Members and their friends are asked to come along in full force to the Penrith School of Arts this Thursday evening, 17th inst, when Horace…

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When Catholics BUILD & Decorate a New St. Charles' Girls' School for Waverley. Franciscan Fathers' Latest Plans. A £10,000 Contract Let

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 4

A new Girls' School is to be built at Waverley for the Franciscan Fathers in place of the present old stone building which has become far too small for…

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Great Public Schools' Rowing

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 15

Sydney High School will hold a miniature G.P.S. regatta on the Parramatta River next. Saturday afternoon. The course will be the last half-mile of the…

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School Holidays

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 18

Close 7th May, Re-open 27th May. Close 28th August, Re-open 9th Sept. Close 18th December. T. J. PIERSE…

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Annual Teachers' Conference. Sessions at St. "Joseph's, Newtown, May 8, 9, 10

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 18

This, year's Catholic Teachers' Conference will be held at St. Joseph's Hall, Newtown. The opening Mass will be celebrated in St. Joseph's Church at [?]…

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The Schools. Anzac Day Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

Anzac Day will be observed in schools on Thursday, April 24. The department states that the present war and the problems of the peace…

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Music As "Leaving" Subject. School Principals Approve Some Difficulties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 6

Principals of Sydney schools expressed approval yesterday of the proposal to Include music as a full subject for the Leaving Certificate…

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Land for School at Narwee

The Propeller · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. D. H. Drummond, has announced that the resumption of a considerable area of land has been made…

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Faster Dance. Lansdowne school of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 5

The jolly young crowd who Attendence the Plackton A.L.P. campaign commit[?] [?] dance at Lansdowne School of Arts on Saturday. [?] were kept…

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King's School Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 4

A service in memory of the late Rev. Edward Morgan Baker, head master of King's School from 1019 to 1933, will be held in the school chapel at 11 a.m…

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School for Apprentices

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 12

Enrolments at the A.J.C School for Apprentice Jockeys now number 53, and the average attendance is 45. The course of instruction in the care and…

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175-Foot Fall From Roof. Woman Teacher's Death

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 10

Miss Nancy Alma Clarke, 22, school teacher, who had been stationed at the Hamilton Public School, Newcastle, crashed 175 feet from the roof garden…

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School Camps in Britain Education Unbroken By War

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 8

Hundreds of thousands of British school children have been moved out of London and the industrial cities which are now targets for German bombs and sent into the country. Many of them are sharing with the local children the schools in the villages and country towns to which…

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