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Schools, 1942

2,651 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 133

BATHURST Minister Visits Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 23

The Catholic schools and colleges of Bathurst had the pleasure of a visit last week from the Minister for Education, the Hon…

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Randwick Schooling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 8

Only three horses were sent over the practising hurdles at Randwick yesterday morning, the best display being that of Rameo (J. Ryan), who…

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High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 8

Parramatta School suffered the first loss of the season when beaten by Sydney in the fifth round of the High Schools' competition yesterday. Sydney and North Sydney, who…

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Schools For Hospitals

The Sun · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 3

Certain colleges and schools will be taken over for use as emergency hospitals to accommodate victims if air raids occur, said the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) today. Although facilities would not…

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School Hooker Sprains Ankle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 8

J. Duncan, North Sydney High School hooker, sprained an ankle in yesterday's Rugby Union match against Technical, High at North Sydney Oval…

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Schools Will Be Used As Hospitals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 9

A SURVEY of schools and colleges suitable for conversion into emergency hospitals is being made by the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly)…

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Schools Will Be Used As Hospitals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 9

A SURVEY of schools and colleges suitable for conversion into emergency hospitals is being made by the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly)…

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Schools Will Be Used As Hospitals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 9

A SURVEY of schools and colleges suitable for conversion into emergency hospitals is being made by the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly)…

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Schools Will Be Used As Hospitals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 9

A SURVEY of schools and colleges suitable for conversion into emergency hospitals is being made by the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly)…

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Old Guildford School Trencres

The Biz · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 4

In a letter to Fairfield Council the headmaster of Old Guildford Public School asked for assi[?]tance in digging [?] in the school grounds…

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Dolls' Show at Infants' School, Merrylands

The Biz · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 5

A very successful dolls' show, cooking competition and American afternoon was held at Merrylands East Infants' School on Saturday. May 30…

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Uniforms Not Compulsory State School Rule Relaxed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, has decided that it shall not be compulsory for children who attend State…

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War Drains U.s. School Funds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 6

WASHINGTON, June 4 (A.A.P.).— Mr. John Studebaker. Education commissioner, in a testimony before the House of Representatives…

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BBC London Letter School for Old Men

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

With the increasing demands of the fighting services for men, the BBC is losing more and more of its staff—men young in years but…

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Snappy Shorts Teaching the T[?]eacher

The Observer · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 5

A Sunday School teacher who appeared before the North Wales Conscientious Objectors’ Tribunal said he believed in the Sermon on the Mount…

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Pupils Get Early News of Sinking

The Sun · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 3

Pupils of a public school somewhere in Australia and residents nearby heard the news of the sinking of one of the enemy submarines off the coast yesterday hours before the official…

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School Class In Wind, Rain

The Sun · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 3

Threats to call out the teachers at Springwood, where children from Burnside Homes are…

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High School Team in Second Success

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 8

PHILADELPHIA.--Lower Merion has won the Pennsylvania High School basketball championship for the second straight year, by beating…

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High School Team in Second Success

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 8

PHILADELPHIA.--Lower Menon has won the Pennsylvania High School basketball championship for the second straight year, by beating…

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High School Team in Second Success

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 8

PHILADELPHIA.--Lower Merion has won the Pennsylvania High School basketball championship for the second straight, year, by beating…

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