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Schools, 1941

2,816 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 141

Parramatta Teachers' Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 3

The Parramatta Teachers Association on Friday decided to ask the Department of Education to publish in the "Gazette" financial statement relating to…

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E[?]ay School Celebrations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 6

Large attendances of adults at Empire Day observances at Castle Hill and Baulkham Hills was indicative of the serious trend of the…

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School's In! 2Ch Community News

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 7

A school-room scene with pupils selected from the audience, supplemented by 2CH personalities, such as George Lloyd, the Community Comedian, and…

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Fourteen Miles to School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 4

Dear Worker,—I have not before written to your interesting Page. My father takes The Worker, which I enjoy reading every week. I am 10 years of age…

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The Schools. Intelligence Tests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 5

The department announces that intelligence tests will be given on June 25 to sixth class pupils in schools in the Parramatta,…

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Cheap Electricity for Schools. County Council's Offer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 6

The Sydney County Council yesterday decided to offer the Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, electricity for heating schools between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., at a…

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Brickwork in School Collapses. Goulburn Children's Escape. GOULBURN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 11

A few minutes after the children had left the building for morning recess, brickwork weighing half a ton collapsed and crashed through a celling at the infants' department…

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Bride Chooses Church Of Her School Days

The Sun · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 9

THE church which she attended during her schooldays, St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, has been chosen by Miss Betty…

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Cheap Heating for Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 2

Sydney County Council will offer the Education Department electricity for heating schools at cost price…

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Military Tone in Italian School Books

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 15

Covers of school books used by Italian children were sent by the Commander of the 6th Division in the Middle East (Major-General…

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Military Tone in Italian School Books

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 15

Covers of school books used by Italian children were sent by the Commander of the 6th Division in the Middle East (Major-General…

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Lower Education Standard For Air Force Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 10

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A lower standard of education will in future be required for entry into R.A.A.F. training schools…

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Air Shelters for Scholars

The Sun · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 15

Suitable air-raid shelters are to be provided at school in the target districts of the metropolitan area, said the Minister-in-Charge of N.E.S…

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Australian Dental Association. Essay Competition. for Catholic Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 27

In Samuel Butler's "Erewhon," the inhabitants of Utopia were punished for ill-health by imprisonment. We, alas, do not live in Utopia, but we would do well to…

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Catholic Teachers' Annual Conference Excerpts from the Papers "Devotion to Our Blessed Lady."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 13

The first paper read at the annual Catholic Teachers' Conference, held at St. Joseph's, Newtown, on May 8-10, was that by Kev. Brother Frederic, M.A., B.Ed.,…

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Campion Winter School. Successful Gathering at Riverview

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 7

The fourth annual Winter School of the Campion Society was held at St. Ignatius' College, Riverview, last week-end, about 40 members of the society entering…

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St. Joseph's College, Nudgee. Golden Jubilee of a Great School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 23

An event of unusual importance which is arousing widespread interest throughout the State of Queensland is the forthcoming golden jubilee celebrations of St. Joseph's…

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Sewerage at-High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

The work of connecting Penrith Intermediate High School with the sewerage system is now in progress, and is being carried out for the Department…

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Penrith School of Arts Social Night

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 1

A social evening was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday, 20th Inst., when the attendance was not as good as usual. Nevertheless a pleasant…

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Annual School Picnic

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

On Saturday last the annual school picnic was held. The heavy storm of the morning caused considerable inconvenience to the ladies who were…

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