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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 133

Marist Brother' High School, Kogarah

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 15

"The Red and White" is the title eu[?]sen for the first magazine publication of this school. It's a brave title for a brave book. The first number is excellently…

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Swimming School

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

Summer vocational swimming school, under the scheme of the Department of Education, started at the Nepean River, Penrith, on Monday last with…

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The Catholic School Paper

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 18

Owing to the uncertainty of the present situation, the first issue of the School Paper will not he published until schools resume. It will then be…

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Boy Arrested After School Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 13

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A 15-year-old boy was arrested to-night following a fire which caused more than £1,000 damage at Kangaroo…

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Schoolchildren Make Nets Play Centre Activity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 5

Children aged from five to 14 years at the Enmore Vacation Play Centre, conducted by the National Fitness Council at the Enmore Public School,…

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War Training of Youth Realism in Soviet Schools Our Own Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 11

KUIBYSHEV, Jan. 6.—Thirty or 40 cropped-haired boys and pig-tailed girls gazed from their kindergarten desks at the…

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Teachers and Work in War

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 2

Owing to the war, the annual conference of the Australians Teachers' Federation, preparations for which were well…

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Say Boy Set School Afire Brisbane

The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 3

A year ago a 15-year-old boy attending Kangaroo Point State school was severely punished by a teacher for a misdemeanor…

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School Safety Patrols. Carlton Wins District Shield

The Propeller · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 3

The coveted district challenge shield, for School Safety Patrol work in the St. George and Sutherland Shire districts has been awarded to…

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Boy Charged, Fire in School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A 15-year-old boy was charged with arson today following a fire in the Kangaroo Point School…

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New Year's Eve Ball St. John's Park School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 3

A large crowd of merrymakers attended the above comnttlee's New Year Eve ball, and a grand time was spent by all. making a good start for 1942. The…

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Junior Red Cross Circle Canley Vale Public School

The Biz · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 3

in conjunction with the prize day and exhibition of school work (December 17), the Canley Vale Public School Junior Red Cross Circle held its annual fete. Nett…

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Liverpool School Facilities. More Portable Boons

The Biz · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 4

Through Mr. J, MicGirr, M.L.A., the Minister for Education advised Liverpool Council, at its meeting on Tuesday evening, that he had authorised the erection…

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Bossley Sunday School Children Entertained

The Biz · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 5

The Sunday school children of Bossley Park Gospel Mission were entertained at a delightful evening just prior to Christmas Eve, in the Progress Hall, where they…

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Sunday School Party Harris Street, Fairfield

The Biz · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 6

The annual Christmas tree and party was held at 24 Harris Street, Fairfield, for Sunday school pupils. Mr. Faliey presided. The children gave a very…

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Bomb Aiming Instruction on Ground Australian - Made Bombing Teacher

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

Designed to give bomb aiming instruction to air crews on the ground under conditions closely approximating those in the air an ingenious apparatus,…

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Register of Children Teachers Urge Trial Evacuation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 9

Compulsory registration of school children, immediate preparation of reception areas for evacuees, and a trial evacuation…

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Teacher Dies

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

Supervisor of electrical trades at Sydney Technical College, and an alderman of Randwick Council, Mr. James Cuff died…

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Religion School—the Evacuation Problem

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

The Religion School Committee has already given its attention to the problem of the religious education of any pupils of the Temple Religion School,…

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British Pilots Crowded Out of American Schools

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.-- No more British pilots will be sent to the United States for training as air schools there are required for the enormous intake…

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