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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 133

Schools Lag Behind in Shelter Jobs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 6

Danger of air raids on Sydney grows daily, and the State schools are to open next Tuesday, so today I went looking…

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Schools to Support New Trainees Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 6

A RECRUITING drive will be A launched shortly to make the air training corps a well-filled reservoir for the supply of airmen to the…

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Hurdle School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- In a school at Mentone this morning, in which nine horses took part over six hurdles, Coylton, ridden by…

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Schools to Support New Trainees Drive

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

A RECRUITING drive will be launched shortly to make the air training corps a well-filled reservoir for the supply of airmen to the…

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Schools Lag Behind In Shelter Jobs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

Danger of air raids on Sydney grows daily, and the State schools are to open next Tuesday, so today I went looking…

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Sydney Is Short of Nursery Teachers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 11

"A LITTLE child shall lead them." The children of today will lead the Australia of the future. It is for these little citizens we are appealing. Nursery-school students are urgently needed to train as teachers and assist in constructive work, caring for. the children of soldiers and…

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Schools Lag Behind In Shelter Jobs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 6

Danger of air raids on Sydney grows daily, and the State schools are to open next Tuesday, so today I went looking…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sydney Is Short of Nursery Teachers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 11

A LITTLE child shall lead them." The children of today will lead the Australia of the future. It is for these little citizens We are appealing. Nursery-school students are urgently needed to train as teachers and assist in constructive Work, caring for the children of soldiers and…

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Sydney Is Short of Nursery Teachers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 11

"A LITTLE child shall lead them." The children of today will lead the Australia of the future. It is for these little citizens we are appealing. Nursery-school students are urgently needed to train as teachers and assist in constructive Work, caring for the children of soldiers and…

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Fewer Pupils At Private Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

When private schools in the city and close suburbs re-opened yesterday there were at least 30 per cent, fewer pupils…

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"Generous Offer" School-teachers and Evacuation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 9

Describing the school-teachers' offer to the Government in regard to the evacuation of children as "generous," Ald…

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"Education Dept's Responsibility" Shelters for School Children

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 1

The headmaster of Parramatta High School (Mr. J. E. Murray) asked Parramatta Council on Monday whether it…

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Westmead School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 8

Westmead Junior Technical School was one of the few schools in this district to open last week. Mr. Miller, was appointed headmaster twelve…

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Girls Play Up Again at Industrial School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

Seven girls at the Industrial Home School at Parramatta climbed on to the roof yesterday and for several hours refused to come down…

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Three Miles to School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

Dear Worker,—I like reading the children's letters every week. I am fond of outdoor sports. I will be 13 on Febraury 19. I am in fifth class…

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Shelters Hurried For target Area Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

THE Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) said today that everything possible was being done to have airraid shelters completed in target…

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Shelters Harried For Target Area Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

THE Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) said today that everything possible was being done to have airraid shelters completed in target…

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Shelters Hurried For Target Area Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

THE Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) said today that everything possible was being done to have airraid shelters completed in target…

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Shelters Hurried For Target Area Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 5

THE Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) said, today that everything possible was being done to have airraid shelters completed in target…

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Catechists' Guild Summer School Splendid Attendance of Members

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 3

Although it is doubtful as to how long the State, and in fact all other schools, will be permitted to function owing to the possibility of air-raids, this did not deter the…

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