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Schools, 1941

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School Vacations. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 10

Sir,—For some years now a practice has obtained by which State school teachers gain two days over the assumed vacation period. This is done by closing…

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School Requisites Suppliers' Guide

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1941 · page 6

A handy directory of suppliers of school requisites, arranged alphabetically in suburbs, appears on page 11. Most schools resume on Tuesday…

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From a School in Marseilles—Girlhood Marriage— Then Cast Adrift— Disillusionment of a Girl Who Loved—and Lost

Truth · Sunday 26 January 1941 · page 13

YOU, who in these troubled times dream enviably of the sublime perfection and peace of the lazy, luxurious, every-day-a-holiday South Sea isles—the Elysium so vividly retailed in the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Somerset Maugham and Nordhoff and Hall, take time off to absorb the story of Bijou . . . the second name…

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F. E Brume's European News Budget the Way to Win Paint in Brighter Colors! Churchill and Bombs Hates and School Ties London, Saturday. LONDON

Truth · Sunday 26 January 1941 · page 14

MR. CHURCHILL giving, quietly, a hopeful message to the Empire, this week, said that he had endured in silence taunts about Britain's apparent inactivity over Italy A REVOLUTIONARY airplane motor has been invented by E. B. Myers, of New York. It is powered in blast fashion by a new fuel which THOSE retired Colonels who tell you the only way to win the war is to beat Germany in Germany or Italy in Italy are actually…

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Jesse Collings Reviews Sydney Show Newspaper Girl Falls In Love: Munich's Old School Tie: Red-heads

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1941 · page 4

CLAUDETTE COLBERT scores heavily as a daredevil newspaper correspondent in "Arise My Love," at the…

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The Schoolboy Detective This Week: At Devil's Pool

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1941 · page 2

ROB PEARCE was spending a week's holiday with his cousin on "Mountain Farm," a picturesque property in rugged…

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New School Class System Planned

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 January 1941 · page 8

"Opportunity classes" for 1500 boys will be established soon in Sydney and Newcastle…

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School for Librarians

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

At the outbreak of war, the Library Act of 1939, which had only been partly proclaimed, provided for a school for the training of librarians in the Public…

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Country Bride and Bridegroom. Married in School Chapel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 3

OF country interest was the wedding celebrated at Riverview College chapel yesterday when Miss Angela Carlton, younger…

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BACK to SCHOOL... Solving the Luncheon Problem

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 6

WHAT shall I give the children for lunch? Give them variety. There is nothing worse…

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Schoolroom Fashions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 10

Schoolgirl sashes tied at the back in outsize bows are a feature of the newest afternoon frocks, reports…

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New Pupils Arrive at School Yesterday— Oversea Visitors to Sydney —R.a.a.f. Embarkation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 14

Unwilling, confident, and nervous children all experienced their first day at school yesterday. when public schools resumed after the Christmas holidays. Three typical scenes at the Ro[?]e Bay School are shown above. Professor F. Alexander,…

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The Schools. Secondary School Bursaries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 6

Of 290 recent winners of secondary school bursaries, it is estimated that 190 will attend Public High schools and 100 registered…

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From All Over Australia For Summer School

The Sun · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 11

THE refresher course for secretaries in the Y.W.C.A. has been revived and the first for several years is now in progress at the Ravenswood College at Gordon. Sixteen young women from all over the Commonwealth are in residence…

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No Head Teacher At School Opening

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

JUNEE, Wednesday.--Junee Intermediate High School opened yesterday without a head teacher. Mr. G. E. Madgwick, formerly head…

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Katoomba's New Primary School. De La Salle College to Follow

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 13

By the diligent efforts of Rev. Father P. Galvin, P.P., and his loyal assistant priests and parishioners, Katoomba has just erected a splendid new primary school of…

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Marist Brothers Summer School Has Impressive Programme

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 10

The Marist Brothers have made a special effort this year at their annual Summer School to fit in with the requirements of the National Fitness Campaign. There were…

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Yarra Bay School Opened Success Crowns Years of Work Achievement of Catholic Women's Association

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 15

Aboriginal children were in the guard of honour which greeted Right Rev. Monsignor R. Collender, P.P., V.F., when he arrived to bless the new school at…

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Grail Summer School Building a New World

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 19

In Sydney the Grail year has begun. The fourth annual Summer School, held at "Loyola" on the 18th-25th inst., attracted nearly 70 girls from all parts of N.S.W…

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Penrith [?] High School Staff Changes

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

School resumed on Tuesday, with a number of changes in the staff. Miss V. L. Elliott, of Temora Infants' Department, succeeds Miss…

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