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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 133

Fairfield School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday night. Ald, H. A. Clancy (president occupied the chair. Also present…

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Paramatta West Infants' School Club

The Biz · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Federation of Infants' School Mothers' Clubs, held at the Education Department, a motion was carried to delete the word "mother,"…

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School Examination Dates Fixed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 4

The Leaving Certificate examination this year will begin on November 17, and the Intermediate on December 1. The health and temparance…

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Result Schools Well

The Sun · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 8

Result (R. Welsh) schooled competently over two standard hurdles at Kensington. Royal Time, Telarno, and Extension…

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Suggested First-aid Post Kogarah Inter. High School

The St George Call · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 1

The following communication has been received by Mr. Cur-ey, V.C., M.L.A., from Mr. R. J. Herron, Minister for National Emergency Services :—…

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End Kelly Wasdur Guerillla Teacher One night soon you may see the darkness lit by the glare of Molotov cocktails, of burning grass and ecalyptus scrub. The shout of battle, the scurry of running men and horses, perhaps the groans of the wounded, will disturb the Australian peace

The World's News · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 4

THE coast-creeping, islandgrabbing Japanese are coming nearer and nearer. They will land somewhere along our…

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Young People's Department the Beginners' Department of the Sunday School (1)

The Methodist · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 5

In every school there are children of four and five years whom we call "Beginners." They are actiVe, eager, happy children, often shy at first, but generally ready to adjust themselves to new…

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Our Church Schools in War-time

The Methodist · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 1

The war, as might be expected, is affecting more and more every phase and section of our corporate life. None of our churches is really functioning to-day exactly as it did in normal times. And certainly…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 12

Sir,— At the last meeting of the Executive of the Department for Religious Instruction in Public Schools, reference was made to correspondence…

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Northern Schools Introduce Hockey

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 8

IT was announced at the annual meeting of the Northern Suburbs Hockey Association that despite heavy enlistments there…

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Northern Schools Introduce Hockey

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 8

IT was announced at the annual meeting of the Northern Suburbs Hockey Association that despite heavy enlistments there…

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Northern Schools Introduce Hockey

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 8

IT was announced at the annual meeting of the Northern Suburbs Hockey Association that despite heavy enlistments there…

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Northern Schools Introduce Hockey

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 8

IT was announced at the annual meeting of the Northern Suburbs Hockey Association that despite heavy enlistments there…

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The Schoolboy Detective Burglar Jacko

The Sun · Sunday 19 April 1942 · page 7

"BUT, dad, it's ridiculous! Who'd want to steal that dagger?" Rob Pearce, the schoolboy detective looked at…

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"Secret 3" Wrecked School Rooms

The Sun · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 3

Two lads who recently left school broke into three public schools, ruthlessly smashed £230 worth of property, then melodramatically chalked on blackboards, "The Secret 3."…

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War May Affect School Work

The Sun · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 4

"If there is a serious deterioration in the war conditions, consideration will have to be given later in the year to some…

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Nazi Prison Has School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.). -- A former English headmaster, now a war prisoner in Germany, has begun a school at the prison…

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Schoolgirl, 12, Missing 5 Days

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 6

Joan Noakes, 12, has been missing From her home in Inverness Avenue, Penshurst, since Wednesday. She left for Penshurst Railway…

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"Secret 3" Smashed Up School

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 5

"The secret three" who caused widespread damage in suburban public schools recently, were unmasked at the…

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"Secret 3" Smashed Up School

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 5

"The secret three" who caused widespread damage in suburban public schools recently, were unmasked at the…

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