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Schools, 1943

2,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 104

ROWING Services Down School Cadets

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 9

The annual Sydney Rowing Club Regatta held on the Parramatta River this afternoon attracted the biggest crowd since pre-war days…

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No School for Girl-mother

Truth · Sunday 28 February 1943 · page 17

NEW YORK, Saturday.—Mrs. Louise Foster, 12-years-old mother of a 71b. 4oz. daughter, born at Murphy, North Carolina,…

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Schoolgirl athlete's win in open handicap

The Sun · Sunday 28 February 1943 · page 6

Betty Prigg, 14-year-old, Botany athlete, topped off a succesful season yesterday by winning the Edie Robinson open 100 yards handicap…

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Rugby Union School Stars Join Gordon

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 12

Several prominent school players are among the newcomers to Gordon Union club this year, and secretary D. Adamson believes the…

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Rugby Union School Stars Join Gordon

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 12

Several prominent school players are among the newcomers to Gordon Union club this year, and secretary D. Adamson believes the…

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Rugby Union School Stars Join Gordon

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 12

Several prominent school players are among the newcomers to Gordon Union club this year, and secretary D. Adamson believes the…

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Rugby Union School Stars Join Gordon

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 12

Several prominent school players are among the newcomers to Gordon Union club this year, and secretary D. Adamson believes the…

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Rugby Union School Stars Join Gordon

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 12

Several prominent school players are among the newcomers to Gordon Union club this year, and secretary D. Adamson believes the…

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Took Boys To Two-up School "(Gaol Best Place For You," S.M. Tells Three Parents

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 5

The presence of women in an organised two-up school is particularly deplorable, but parents who deliberately take boys under 18 to play two-up should be sent to gaol," said Mr. Arnold, S.M., at Newtown Court today…

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First Visit To A.A.M.W.S School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 12

Lady Wakehurst will pay her first visit to the training school established near Sydney for recruits to the Australian Army Medical Women's Service,…

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Girl Star Shatters School Swim Record

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 12

Sydney's outstanding young swimmer Barbara Lee achieved one of her ambitions yesterday when she won the swimming championship of Sydney Girls' High School and clipped 1 4-5 seconds off the record for 110 yards…

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School Library Old Books Still Popular

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 4

Such juvenile classics as "Master-man Ready," "Robinson Crusoe," and "Treasure Island," still are dearest to the hearts of the young,…

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Going to High School

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 6

Dear Worker,—This is my first letter to your very interesting Page, which I enjoy reading. I am 13 years of age, and would like a…

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Schoolboys Break Swim Records

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 12

Two records were broken and one equalled at the Christian Brothers' combined swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool, North Sydney,…

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Postal Sunday School

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

THE Postal Sunday School movement now catern for more than 18,000 young people, in about 8000 homes. The P.S.S.M. will hold its annual…

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Information and Help Distance from School

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 6

At what [?] from a season would one be living before being compelled to send a child to school? The Department of Education advices that…

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Penrith Inter,-High School Home Science Candidates

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 1

Special Examination Subjects. In addition to the subjects taken for the Intermediate Certificate Examination, Home Science girls also sit for…

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North Bondi Hebrew School and Kindergarten. Special Notice

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 7

Notice is hereby given that The Jewish Kindergarten takes children up to 6 years It is supervised by qualified and experienced kindergarten teachers…

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A Page For Catholic Schools An analysis of the essay and some points about works to be studied

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 19

THE selection of essays prescribed for this year's Leaving Certificate is, on the whole, a good one, though it…

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Protest Against Sex Education In High Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 2

NEW YORK (Special).—A storm of public protest is raging in New York City over the Board of Health's plan to give courses…

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