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Schools, 1943

2,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 104

Schools Close To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 4

All schools under the Education Department will close at mid-day to-day for the autumn vacation. They will reopen on Tuesday, May 18…

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Church Land Resumed. For Kogarah School Purposes

The Propeller · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr.Clive Evatt, M.L.A. for Hurstville) announced in the "Government Gazette" a few days ago that a…

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Schools and War Effort

The Propeller · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

From time to time I have written about the activities which the schoolchildren of New South Wales are conducting as their contribution to the…

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Hurstville Evening School

The Propeller · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 1

The Hurstville Evening Continuation School will be closed for the Autumn vacation from Thursday, 6th inst., to Monday, 17th inst., both…

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Record Absenteeism Among Schoolboys

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Nearly 25 per cent. of pupils at Newcastle Central Junior Technical School stay away from…

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School Children's Pet Show For War Funds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

SMALL BOYS OF ORANGE GROVE SCHOOL, at Leichhardt, justly proud of their war effort, turn their small noses in the air when they look at the figures raised by the girls of their classes. The boys' war fund has reached £18 and the girls have collected £11. To add to…

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High School Exams

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

I READ that the Education Department is abolishing the High School Entrance examination. Obviously this is a ridiculous state of…

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High School Exams

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

I READ that the Education Department is abolishing the High School Entrance examination. Obviously this is a ridiculous state of…

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High School Exams

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

I READ that the Education Department is abolishing the High School Entrance examination. Obviously this is a ridiculous state of…

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High School Exams

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

I READ that the Education Department is abolishing the High School Entrance examination. Obviously this is a ridiculous state of…

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School Children's Pet Show For War Funds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

SMALL BOYS OF ORANGE GROVE SCHOOL, at Leichhardt, justly proud of their war effort, turn their small noses in the air when they look at the figures raised by the girls of their classes. The boys' war fund has reached £18 and the girls have collected £11. To add to…

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High School Exams

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

I READ that the Education Department is abolishing the High School Entrance examination. Obviously this is a ridiculous state of…

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High School Exams

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 6

I READ that the Education Department is abolishing the High School Entrance examination. Obviously this is a ridiculous state of…

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Juvenile Ball Cabramatta Convent School

The Biz · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

The children of the above school held their annual ball if the pool Town Hall on May 3. and a very smart affair it proved to be. The hall was packed to…

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Fairfield School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 1

The committee of the Above institution met on Monday flight. Mr. W, P. Boydell presiding. There were also precent Messrs, E. Reid, B. Thoas, W…

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Religion in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, said, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, that any suggestion that schools in New…

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Empire Day in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that, while thousands of school children were that day…

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Fewer Children Evade School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 9

School truancy in the last 12 months had decreased in New South Wales, the Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, said yesterday…

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Religion School

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 8

There will be no sessions of the Religion School on Sunday morning, May 9th or May 16th…

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Uniform School Leaving Age of 16 to Be Urged

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 4

HOBART, Friday.-- The Tasmanian Parliament recently passed legislation raising the school leaving age to 16, but the change is not to come…

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