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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 133

May Forced to Three Sets in Schools Title

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 7

Jack May and W. Murdoch had a spirited struggle in the Schoolboys' Singles title when the School and Junior Age championships…

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Saturday School For the Family

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

THIS MORNING more, parents and friends turned up at schools to do their little bit by making arrangements for children in…

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May Forced to Three Sets in Schools Title

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 7

Jack May and W. Murdoch had a spirited struggle in the Schoolboys' Singles title when the School and Junior Age championships…

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N.E.S. "Inactivity" Teachers March in City As Protest

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 3

Alleging "inactivity" by N.E.S. authorities, members of the Council of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation marched to N.E.S. headquarters today, after the weekly meeting at which A.R.P. work at schools was criticised…

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Good Swimming in All Schools' Championships

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 7

The all schools swimming championships were decided at Manly baths this afternoon before a good crowd. Contestants were favored with perfect weather and smooth water. Heats swum in the morning produced many record breaking efforts…

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May Forced to Three Sets in Schools Title

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 7

Jack May and W. Murdoch had a spirited struggle in the Schoolboys' Singles title when the School and Junior Age championships…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Saturday School For the Family

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

THIS MORNING more parents and friends turned up at schools to do their little bit by making arrangements for children in…

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Severs and Campbell Clash in School Races

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 7

All Schools Swimming Championships will he contested today at Manly Baths. Highlights of the gala will be the clash between Jack Campbell, of Bronte, and Ken Severs, of Singleton, both of whom are recent title winners…

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N.E.S. "Inactivity" Teachers March in City As Protest

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 3

Alleging "inactivity" by N.E.S. authorities, members pf the Council of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation marched to N.E.S. headquarters today, after the weekly meeting at which A.R.P. work at schools was criticised…

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Apathy To A.R.P. In Schools

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

Parents made a poor response this morning to the N.E.S. Minister's appeal to do A.R.P. work at the schools during the…

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Saturday School For the Family

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

THIS MORNING more parents and friends turned up at schools to do their little bit by making arrangements for children in…

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Teachers' Federation Up In Arms Over N.E.S. March of Protest Against Alleged Sloth

Truth · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 19

SUDDENLY adjourning their meeting, about 60 members of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation Council yesterday marched to N.E.S. headquarters to protest against alleged "inactivity" of N.E.S…

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Waverley Wallow Like School Kids Missed This St. Geo. Turn It on

Truth · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 9

WAVERLEY looked like having a chance against St. George at Hurstville yesterday, but that was on paper before the game started. Once on the field the Seasiders…

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Say Shelters In Many Schools Unsafe

The Sun · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 3

Many of Sydney's trench shelters were declared by schoolteachers last night to be unsafe…

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Teachers March On Minister

The Sun · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 3

Teachers' Federation Council adjourned dramatically yesterday and more than 60 schoolteachers marched in a body to NES headquarters to protest against the lack of air-raid protection for schoolchildren. As the Minister for NES, M[?]…

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The Schoolboy Detective Basket Mystery

The Sun · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 7

THE basketware shop had been at the end of Waterside-street ever since Rob Pearce could remember this part…

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Japs Attack on School

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 4

Japanese planes machine-gunned Darwin school in the raids on February 19, said Mr. R. Wilson, stevedore, who…

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Schoolboy gets 182 in 70 minutes

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 14

Manly first grade cricketer Allen Walker scored 182 in 70 minutes at Weigall Ground…

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"Old School Tie" Man's New Job

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday. -- Lieutenant-Colonel R. C. ("Old School Tie") Bingham has been given command of a London Home Guard battalion…

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Schools lack A.R.P.

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 March 1942 · page 5

About 60 teachers yesterday marched to N.E.S. headquarters in Macquarie Street, to protest…

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