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Schools, 1943

2,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 104

Schoolboy's Bid for Try

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 11

THIS NEWCASTLE SCHOOLBOY footballer gets close to a try in the match against Lithgow at the Cricket Ground today. Newcastle was easily the strongest team and won by 20 points to 3…

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Schoolboy's Bid for Try

Daily Mirror · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 11

THIS NEWCASTLE SCHOOLBOY footballer gets close to a try in the match against Lithgow at the Cricket Ground today. Newcastle was easily the strongest team and won by 20 points to 3…

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Camouflage School For U.S. Troops

Truth · Sunday 30 May 1943 · page 17

AN EXAMPLE of jungle camouflage is demonstrated at a U.S. Rangers' school. American troops already have proved superior to the…

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Australia Speaks Parents prefer to leave sex education to qualified teachers

The Sun · Sunday 30 May 1943 · page 4

AN overwhelming majority of Australians, both men and women, are firmly of the opinion that sex…

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One girl in four is now staying away from school Their mothers are working in wartime industries

The Sun · Sunday 30 May 1943 · page 4

Absenteeism among schoolgirls in some war industry areas is as high as one in four. Young children whose mothers are working are often left…

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Portable Rooms for Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 4

The Minister for Education. Mr. Clive Evatt, is dealing with urgent accommodation needs in State schools by the transfer of portable class rooms…

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Tram and School Bus Collide

The Sun · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

A tram driver was injured and several children travelling by special bus to school were cut by flying glass…

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School Bus In Crash

The Sun · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

A bus crowded with schoolboys collided with a tram at the corner of Ascot-street and…

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Wants Schools Free Of Social Status

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--Every child should have the best education the nation can give, regardless of the position of its parents, says the Archbishop…

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Teachers and W.E.A.

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 6

SIR,--As one of those councillors who endorsed the action of the Teachers' Federation's delegation to the Trades and Labor Council…

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Teachers Say Hughes Was "Vote-catching"

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

CHARGES that the recent attack on the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation by the Federal Leader, of the U.A.P. (Mr. Hughes) was for the purpose of…

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Teachers Say Hughes Was "Vote-catching"

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

CHARGES that the recent attack on the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation by the Federal Leader of the U.AP. (Mr. Hughes) was for the purpose of…

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Teachers Say Hughes Was "Vote-catching"

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

CHARGES that the recent attack on the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation [?] the Federal Leader of the U.A.P. Mr. Hughes) was for the purpose of…

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Teachers Say Hughes Was "Vote-catching"

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

CHARGES that the recent attack on the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation by the Federal Leader of the U.A.P. (Mr. Hughes) was for the purpose of…

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Teachers and W.e.a

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. Hughes is quite right when he says he is "very sure that the Teachers' Federation does not represent the attitude or opinions of the…

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Raiders Hit Church School Children Killed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 6

LONDON, May, 31 (A.A.P.).— Twenty or twenty-one persons were killed in a church which Focke-Wulfs bombed…

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Schoolboy Stars

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 12

AS a result of the Newcastle v. Lithgow High Schools' match played at the Cricket Ground last Saturday and viewed by headquarters…

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Link with W.E.A. Secondary Teachers' Ballot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 8

"Although it was decided at a meeting of the Secondary Teachers' Association on May 8 to make the matter of affiliation…

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High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 10

High Schools' matches for to-day are:—Fifth round: Hurlstone Agricultural v Parramaita, Glenfield; Conterbury v North, Sydney, Marrickville: Sydney v North Sydney Technical,…

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Crashing Plane Kills Schoolboy Cricketers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--Nine boys were killed at Downside school, Bath, on May 15, when a Fleet Air Arm plane, piloted by an Australian, crashed while they were playing cricket…

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