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Schools, 1941

2,816 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 141

Federal Control of Schools Urged

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 15 June 1941 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Federal control of education was urged today by the chief president of the Australian Natives' Association (Mr. J. E…

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Learning War at School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 2

JUVENILE ITALIAN blackshirts are taught the difference between sight-bombing (left) and dive-bombing (centre plane) with blackboard illustrations. This system of drilling children in modern warfare is part of the school…

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School Teams for Newcastle

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 16

Rugby League and Soccer teams chosen from Sydney Intermediate High Schools will visit Newcastle on July 26. A Soccer team will be sent…

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Union "No Gain" to Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

The headmaster of Sydney Church of England Grammar School[?] North Shore, said yesterday that private school teachers had nothing to gain…

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From A.b.c. School Broadcasts for Youth—a.b.c. Education Advisers of All States in Conference

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

The Australian Broadcasting Commission, in common with the B.B.C. and with broadcasting companies in America, realises that the child is likely to spend many hours of his adolescent and adult life listening to radio, and that, therefore, the Commission has an important…

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P'matta West School Mothers' Club

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Parramatta West Infants' School Mothers' Club, a report of the work done by the members to assist the Lord Mayor's…

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Will Press Again for School Repairs

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

Growing impatient at the failure of the Education Department to carry out promises of improvements to Wentworthville…

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Cycles to School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 4

Dear Worker,—I have been thinking of writing for a long time and I have got to it now. My uncle has been getting The Worker for 12 months, and I am excited…

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Has Left School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 4

Dear Worker,—I have written before but did not see my letter in print. My favorite hobbies are sports and bike riding.I am fourteen years of age and I…

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Wants More Milk for the Schools

The Sun · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) said to-day that it is his desire to extend the issue of free milk to schoolchildren in New South Wales…

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Maiden Hurdlers Impress During Schooling Jumps

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 25

Drabur (F. Wailes) and Sir Winston (C. Stewart) both jumped in. fine style at Randwick this morning. THE pair skimmed over six…

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Maiden Hurdlers Impress At Jumping School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 25

Drabur (F. Wailes) and Sir Winston (C. Stewart) both jumped in fine style at Randwick this morning. THE pair skimmed over six…

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Maiden Hurdlers Impress During Schooling Jumps

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 25

Drabur (F. Wailes) and Sir Winston (C. Stewart) both jumped in fine style at Randwick this morning. THE pair skimmed over six stan…

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Maiden Hurdlers Impress At Jumping School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 25

Drabur (F. Wailes) and Sir Winston (C. Stewart) both jumped in fine style at Randwick this morning. THE pair skimmed over six…

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Maiden Hurdlers Impress At Jumping School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 25

Drabur (F. Wailes) and Sir Winston (C. Stewart) both jumped in line style at Randwick this morning. THE pair skimmed over six…

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Maiden Hurdlers Impress At Jumping School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 25

Drabur (F. Wailes) and Sir Winston (C. Stewart) both jumped in fine style at Randwick this morning. THE pair skimmed over six…

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Scholars revise the Bible

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 6

AFTER five years of research, revision and consultation, leading Catholic scholars in…

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New School at Willoughby

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 6

His Grace the Archbishop will bless and lay the foundation-stone of the new parochial school at Willoughby this Sunday, the 22nd inst., at 2.45 p.m. Right Rev…

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France's Godless Schools. Minister Chevalier's Purge

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 27

Petain's Minister for Education, M.Jacques Chevalier, is well known in university circles is a philosopher and a discip'e of the late Henri Bergson. He never his his…

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Catholic Education in Egypt. De La Salle Brothers' Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 9

A great deal of interest is now centred upon Egypt, threatened as it is with invasion by the enemy, and so bravely defended by the Australian troops. Some of our…

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