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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 133

Letters to the Editor Religious Education in Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 12

Sir,— The publicity given to this question in recent issues of "The Methodist" is a healthy sign, although I could wish Miss Blackburn's remarks concerning…

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Sydney School Milk Protest

The Sun · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 2

Teachers from Sydney schools complained at the Teachers' Federation meeting today about the present system of milk…

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Teachers Attack P.S. Board

The Sun · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 3

Legal advice will be sought by the NSW Teachers' Federation on the powers of the…

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Outsize in Schoolboy Oarsmen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 7

GRAMMAR SCHOOL rower, Bill Dovey, who will compete in today's Head of the River Race, dwarfs his crew mates in the boat. He is 6ft. 3in., weighs over 13 stone,' and alterations had to be made to the craft to fit him into his position as No. 5…

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Outsize in Schoolboy Oarsmen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 10

GRAMMAR SCHOOL, rower, Bill Dovey, one of the competitors in today's Head of the River Race, dwarfs his crew mates in the boat. He is 6ft. 3in., weights over 13 stone, and alterations had to be made to the craft to fit him into his position as No. 5…

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Position of Teachers in Military Call-up

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 2

THE president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. McGuinness) today promised members of the council to obtain some clarification…

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Position of Teachers in Military Call-up

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 2

THE president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. McGuinness) today promised members of the council to obtain some clarification…

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Position of Teachers in Military Call-up

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 2

THE president of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. McGuinness) today promised members of the council to obtain some clarification…

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Position of Teachers in Military Call-up

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 2

THE president of the Teachers Federation (Mr. A. McGuinness) today promised members of the council to obtain some clarification…

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Outsize in Schoolboy Oarsmen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 8

GRAMMAR SCHOOL, rower, Bill Dovey, one of the competitors in today's Head of the River Race, dwarfs his crew mates in the boat. He is 6ft. 3in., weights over 13 stone, and alterations had to be made to the craft to fit him into his position as No. 5…

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Outsize in Schoolboy Oarsmen

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 7

GRAMMAR SCHOOL rower, Bill Dovey, who will compete in today's Head of the River Race, dwarfs his crew mates in the boat. He is 6ft. 3in., weighs over 13 stone, and alterations had to be made to the craft to fit him into his position as No. 5…

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Teacher's Plea for Schoolboy Junee

The Sun · Sunday 12 April 1942 · page 2

Schools do not cater for boys such as one, aged 13, who appeared in Junee Children's Court charged with being a neglected…

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Teachers Oppose Milk Scheme

Truth · Sunday 12 April 1942 · page 19

BECAUSE it considers the present system of milk distribution in schools unhygienic, the Teachers' Federation will ask milk…

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Old School Tie Fluttered High Mix-up at Regatta

Truth · Sunday 12 April 1942 · page 9

THE old school tie fluttered once again at the modified G.P.S. Regatta on the Parramatta yesterday. Officials who managed the show seemed to ignore the spectators. NO results were announced, and it…

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Teacher advocates tax education

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 April 1942 · page 7

Teaching children about income tax would be a practical step, Teachers' Federation President McGuinness said yesterday…

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School system misses on I.Q.

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 April 1942 · page 7

JUNEE, Saturday.--The present education system does not provide for boys of a certain type of intelligence, a State…

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Three N.S.W. airmen win school honors

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 April 1942 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Three New South Wales wireless operator-air-gunners took all the honors at a class graduation parade held recently at No. 2 Wireless School, Montreal, Canada…

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School Inspections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 7

The executive of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday decided to seek legal advice about the relative power of the Minister for Education…

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Trades in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 3

sir,—the letter by "T.K.S.Schoolboy" is as timely as it is thoughtful. In no respect were we found more wanting at the outbreak of war than…

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Public Schools Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 8

School sporting activities under the control of the New South Wales Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association are being continued. Entries are not 39 large as in normal times…

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