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Schools, 1943

2,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 104

Boy Killed by Fall From Schoolground Tree

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 2

RAYMOND BAIHN (10), of Little Napier Street, Paddington, was killed instantly when he fell from a Moreton Bay fig tree to the asphalt…

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Boy Killed by Fall From Schoolground Tree

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 5

"RAYMOND BAIHN (10), of Little Napier Street, Paddington, was killed instantly when he fell from a Moreton Bay fig tree to the asphalt…

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Boy Killed by Fall From Schoolground Tree

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 5

RAYMOND BAIHN (10), of Little Napier Street, Paddington, was killed instantly when he fell from a Moreton Bay fig tree to the asphalt…

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Aged pupils in garden classes

The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1943 · page 5

A man aged 70 and several women aged more than 60 were enrolled during the week as pupils in Sydney Technical…

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On the Record Nitwit Pupils In U.S. Schools Profits In Text Book Racket

Truth · Sunday 18 April 1943 · page 13

I AM very much afraid that the revelations of the New York Times of the abysmal ignorance of American college freshmen regarding American history will result in nothing. Parents and Congressmen will insist that more American history courses be put into grade and high schools and everyone will settle back…

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Teacher Killed Playing Hockey Newcastle

The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1943 · page 2

Jean Murie, 22, school teacher, of Parnell-place, Newcastle, was killed during a hockey match at No. 4 sports ground late this…

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Ballerina, actor engaged; Chinese schooldays' romance

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 April 1943 · page 22

Ballerina Tamara Tchinarova last night announced her engagement to Gunner Peter Finch, A.I.F., who is on loan from the Army to play lead in the film, "Red Star At Morning," now in production…

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German School for Saboteurs

The Sun · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Sunday.--The Germans are reported to be training saboteurs who will be sent to America by submarine to wreck bridges and munition plants…

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17 Caught in Glebe Two-up School Raid

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

SEVENTEEN men were each fined 21s at Glebe Court today for playing two-up at 36 Cottenham Street, Glebe, on April 16…

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Religion in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 6

BATHURST, Tuesday.—"You will need to be strong in your Catholic faith, particularly if you go to Sydney university or the Teachers'…

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School Uniforms Exchange Service

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 13

One of the wartime activities of the Scots College Parents and Friends' Association is helping to overcome the problem of providing college uniforms…

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Miss School for Pictures

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 4

Fifty-seven boys who should have been at school were located at two picture theatres one morning, after scaling trams…

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Miss School for Pictures

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 4

Fifty-seven boys who should have been at school were located at two picture theatres one morning, after scaling trams…

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Memorial Hall Benefit Miss Gannaway's Pupils

The Biz · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

A most successful entertainment was held in Fairfield School of Arts on Thursday night, when an oveflowing audiences enjoyed a programme of musical…

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School Leaving Age Will Not Be Affected

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 8

REGISTRATION of 14-year-old boys and girls in Austrlia would have no over-riding effect on any State laws which provided a higher school-leaving…

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Great Public Schools Football Draw

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 17

The draw for the opening matches of the Great Public Schools official series on June 26 is: St. Joseph's College v…

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Catholic Schools Score in Bursaries Awards Based On Inter. Are Announced

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 8

STUDENTS attending Catholic school won 38 our of 103 bursaries granted by the Bursary Endowment…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Concluding our notes on "Northern Lights" More End-of-Term Test Papers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 19

THE two Indian tales, "Trade" and "The Reward of Kwasind" are good; but inferior to the six about…

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Film News Andy Wins The Old School Tie

The Sun · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 5

MICKEY ROONEY goes to Eton in the next Hardy family epic. He doesn't want to go, but on his first day he…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local…

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