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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 133

State Schools To Reopen February 3

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 5

NEW SOUTH WALES State schools will reopen on February 3 after completion of the usual Christmas vacation…

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Teacher-Officer Wins Distinction

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 6

Local military officers regard the appointment of Major T. P. Sellors (31), a former Maitland High School teacher, to the…

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Teacher-Officer Wins Distinction

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 6

Local military officers regard the appointment of Major T. P. Sellers (31), a former Maitland High School teacher, to the…

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State Schools To Reopen February 3

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 5

NEW SOUTH WALES State schools will reopen on February 3 after completion of the usual Christmas vacation…

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Women's News.—A.W.A.S. SCHOOL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 9

MESS stewards enlisted in the Australian Women's Army Service, MRS. E. A. GEORGE and MISS B. STARLING, checking equipment which arrived at the training school for the A.W.A.S. at Killara yesterday. Two officers, three cooks and two…

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These meals should be served to evacuee school children

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 January 1942 · page 5

A meal-guide for evacuee children has been issued by the nutrition sub-committee of the Australian Association of…

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Army-air Force Co-operation School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 6

The latest move to increase the efficiency of Australia's fighting forces has been the establishment of the Army-Air co-operation school at Canberra. Using a scale model of a location as it is seen from the air. Major T. Howieson (Army instructor) demonstrates to Army and R.A.A.F. officers the effectiveness of co-operation between the services in…

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Teachers Urge Speed-up Evacuation Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 7

The president of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. McGuinness, said last night, that control of evacuation should be vested, in…

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Few Jumpers School

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 16

BEACHCOMBER, Experiment and Re-Double were the only horses to school over jumps at Randwick this morning…

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Few Jumpers School

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 15

BEACHCOMBER, Experiment and Re-Double were the only horses to school over jumps at Randwick this morning…

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Few Jumpers School

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 13

BEACHCOMBER, Experiment and Re-Double were the only horses to school over jumps at Randwick this morning…

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Few Jumpers School

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 15

BEACHCOMBER, Experiment and Re-Double were the only horses to school over jumps at Randwick this morning…

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Few Jumpers School

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 13

BEACHCOMBER, Experiment and Re-Double were the only horses to school over jumps at Randwick this morning…

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Women's News—TAKING SALUTE A.W.A.S. School at Killara Inspection To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 3

The first recruits selected for naming for the Australian Women's Army Service entered the training school at Killara yesterday. Ninety-nine were…

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No One Knows Where School Shelters Are

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Public schools are to reopen on February 3, but so far as the Teachers' Federation knows, no air raid shelters have been provided. The N.E.S. Department stated today that trenches were to be…

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No One Knows Where School Shelters Are

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Public schools are to reopen on February 3, but so far as the Teachers' Federation knows, no air raid shelters have been provided. The N.E.S. Department stated today that trenches were to be…

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No One Knows Where School Shelters Are

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Public schools are to reopen on February 3, but so far as the Teachers' Federation knows, no air raid shelters have been provided. The N.E.S. Department stated today that trenches were to be…

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No One Knows Where School Shelters Are

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Public schools are to reopen on February 3, but so far as the Teachers' Federation knows, no air raid shelters have been provided. The N.E.S. Department stated today that trenches were to be…

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Queensland to Close Many Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet decided to-day that in view of the gravity of the war situation all schools from Thursday Island to…

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Stop Press Schools Not Open [?]

The Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 1

The State Government [?] this afternoon [?] of State school. [?]tropolitan, Newcastle, [?]…

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