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Schools, 1941

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High Schools Third Grade

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 27

Technical 9 Watt and Wallace tries, Watt a penalty goal) beat Canterbury nil, at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2. Parramatta 5 (K. Armstrong try, L…

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Schoolgirl's Appeal For Lost Floral Bag

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 5

A SCHOOLGIRL aged 12 lost a floral bag containing an apron and overall and household linen used at the Burwood Domestic Science…

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The Primary Schools. English Parsing

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 12

The Adverb in its most common uses presents little difficulty. We shall begin with three very ordinary sentences: 1. He ran very quickly. 2. He is very…

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Willoughby Begins New School Interesting Facts on North Shore, Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 30

Parishioners of Willoughby and surrounding districts assembled in full force last Sunday when his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney (Most Rev. N. T. Gilroy, D.D.)…

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Goulburn Colleges Reunion. St. Patrick's and Our Lady of Mercy Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 29

In spite of militia training, as well as A.I.F. and Air Force enlistments—many, have already gone overseas or are in camps in various States—a large number of St…

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Sporting Notes. Great Public Schools' Football

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 27

The two Catholic colleges in the G.P.S. met in a trial game at Riverview last Saturday. Riverview had the better of the first half, and led by 6 to nil at the interval. On resumption St…

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School of Arts Social Evening

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 5

The usual monthly social evening was held on Tuesday, when a good roll-up of members had another enjoyable evening. The flnal of the…

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Broadcasting Aids Child's Isolated Schools Benefit by Educational Talks

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 12

IN the far outback of New South Wales, where schools comprise one teacher and n very small number of pupils, broadcasts are playing an important part in educating children. It is. regrettable that as yet many schools have no means of listening…

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Great Public Schools' Football

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 22

The two Catholic Colleges in the G.P.S. met in a trial game at Riverview last Saturday. Riverview had the better of the first half, and led by 6 to nil at…

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New School at Willoughby. Foundations Blessed by The Archbishop. Father Darby's Parochial Work

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 14

Despite heavy rains which fell on the northern suburbs last Sunday, parishioners of Willoughby enthusiastically turned out in large numbers to welcome…

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High Schools' Football

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 11

Macarthur Memorial, who had the [?]ye yesterday, remains the only undefear[?]ed side in the High Schools' Rugby Union C.H.S. cu[?]on. Yesterday's game between Sydney and North…

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To Help Law School Comfortst Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 20

MISSES JILL GORMLEY, MARGARET EDWARDS, BETTY WILLIAMS, and ALISON CHRISTIE, members of the committee for the Law Ball, which will take place at the Grace Auditorium'on July 26. This year there will be no official party, as all possible proceeds will be given to the Law School Comforts Fund. DISCUSSING plans for the American Carnival Ball, to be held at…

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Reviewing School History Books

The Sun · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 8

A report on the teaching of history in N.S.W. schools has been called for by the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt). "I want to find out how the truth…

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Schools' Match for War Funds

The Sun · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 40

Proceeds from the Shore-St. Joseph's College Rugby Union fixture at Northbridge Oval next Saturday will be given to war funds. A…

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May Be End Of Caning In Our Schools

The Sun · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 3

The power of teachers to inflict corporal punishment on pupils in schools under the control of the Department of Education may be taken away as a result of action taken to-day by the…

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Ex-teachers' Association

The Propeller · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 7

At a meeting held this week in The Astra, Hurstville, Mrs. Dandie (President of the X. and A., A.S.M.), gave resume of activities during the last…

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Freak Try, 50yds. Field Goal Win School Game

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 17

A freak try by W. Evatt and a 50 yards field goal by W. Cameron won North Sydney High their match against Sydney High, 10-6, at Centennial Park yesterday…

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Old School Tie Is Brought to East End Poor

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 5

LONDON.--Poor boys from the East End of London are to have their own preparatory school, the first of its kind, so that they can…

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Cheery Jack's G.N. Mission Rests on Trial Decision After Steeple Schooling Announcement to Be Made Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 38

Whether Cheery Jack will run in the Grand National Hurdle or the Grand National Steeple will he decided tomorrow morning. HIS trainer, R. C. Stanton, who…

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Cheery Jack's G.N. Mission Rests on Trial Decision After Steeple Schooling Announcement to Be Made Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 38

Whether Cheery Jack will run in the Grand National Hurdle or the Grand National Steeple will be decided tomorrow morning. HIS trainer, R. C. Stanton, who…

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