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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 133

Country Schools Suffer

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

ABOUT 150 small schools in country districts had been closed since last year owing to enlistment of more than 1000 teachers, said the Minister for…

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School of Arts Loss of Committeemen Resignation of Secretary

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Some difficulty is now being experienced in procuring a stable committee, as, not only has the president recently resigned on account of leaving…

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Wilcannia Forbes Schools With Air Raid Shelters

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 23

All the Catholic schools of Broken Hill have been equipped with ample air raid shelters. In addition, the Marist Brothers…

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Schoolboy's Plea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

Sir,—The education of boys to-day is very old-fashioned. If we are to win this war of machinery we boys about 14 years of age, who may he…

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School Uniforms May Go

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— To aid Australia's war effort school unifoims may be abolished soon, the Minister for War…

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Continuation School

The Propeller · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

After being in recess for the Easter vacation, the Hurstville Evening School will re-open next Monday, 13th inst. Vacancies still exist in all…

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School Improvements. Sutherland and Carlton

The Propeller · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

Mr. A. J. L. Williams, M.L.A. for George's River, has been informed by the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt, M.L.A. for Hurstville) that, in…

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No School Uniforms Soon

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Wearing of uniforms by school children would not be enforced when present supplies of material ran out, principals of…

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Teachers From Army Sought

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Because 150 country schools are closed, the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) has made urgent representations to…

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Teachers From Army Sought

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 3

Because 150 country schools are closed, the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) has made urgent representations to…

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Teachers From Army Sought

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Because 150 country schools are closed, the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) has made urgent representations to…

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Teachers From Army Sought

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Because 150 country schools are closed, the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) has made urgent representations to…

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Teachers From Army Sought

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 5

Because 150 country schools are closed, the Minister for Education (Mr. Clivc Evatt) has made urgent representations to…

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Teachers Found for Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 7

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, said yesterday that despite a considerable increase in the number of enlistments and the…

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Private School Fees Complaint

The Sun · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 3

Allegations that exorbitant rates are being charged in some private schools recently established to accommodate pupils…

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600 Women Teachers Back

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 6

More than 600 married women teachers will rejoin the Education Department to replace men who have joined the Services…

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"Old School Tie" Empire Gone

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--The temporary loss of her Far Eastern possessions marked either "the end of Britain's Colonial Empire…

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School Tie Conception of Empire Thing of Past M.P. Says Britain Must Take Lead M Post- War World Reconstruction

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--The temporary loss of her Far Eastern possessions marked either the end of Britain's Colonial Empire or, hen they were regained, the beginning of a new Empire more lorious than before, declared Captain L. D. Gammons, M.P.,…

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"Old School Tie" Empire Gone

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--The temporary loss of her Far Eastern jiossessions marked either the end of Britain's Colonial Empire…

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School Tie Conception of Empire Thing of Past M.P. Says Britain Must Take Lead in Post- War World Reconstruction

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--The temporary loss of her Far Eastern possessions marked either the end of Britain's Colonial Empire or, when they were regained, the beginning of a new Empire more glorious than before, declared Captain L. D. Gammans, M.P.,…

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