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Schools, 1943

2,070 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 104

Brilliant Pupils Only In New Varsity Quota

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1943 · page 6

ONLY a comparative handful of 3700 students who passed the recent Leaving Certificate examination, will have the opportunity of attending Sydney University under the new quota system this year. BUT -- these select few will, it…

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Now The Second-Hand "Old School Tie"

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1943 · page 8

COMPLETE school outfits, outgrown, are being handed on by means of advertisements, such, as this from one of yesterday's suburban…

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School Uniforms Ban Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1943 · page 2

Insistence by schools that pupils wear any special uniform will soon be prohibited under National Security regulations…

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Uniforms Banned for Schoolchildren

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 January 1943 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Schoolchildren will not have to wear school uniforms this year. National Security Regulations will be gazetted soon to…

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School Uniforms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 6

Insistence by school authorities that pupils must wear a particular uniform will soon be prohibited under National Security regulations, it was stated on…

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Horse Schools at Randwick

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 12

For the first time in three months, a horse was schooled over the hurdles at Randwick this morning. Kookaburra cleared six pony…

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Horse Schools at Randwick

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 12

For the first time in three months, a horse was schooled over the hurdles at Randwick this morning. Kookaburra cleared six pony…

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Horse Schools at Randwick

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 12

For the first time in three months, a horse was schooled over the hurdles at Randwick this morning. Kookaburra cleared six pony…

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School Leaving Age is Fifteen

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

The school leaving age this year will be 15. A proposal by the Manpower authorities that the school…

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Teachers Help In Hospitals

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 13

One hundred and fifty-two girls are now doing voluntary work as nursing and dental orderlies, and at the mess in naval, Air Force, and military…

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New Headmaster for Burnside School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

Mr. P. Murphy, of Broken Hill; has been appointed headmaster of Burnside School in succession to Mr. Banner Edwards, who has been…

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Registration on Leaving School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

The Deputy Director-General of Manpower said on Monday that boys and girls who left school and sought employment must register at a National Service…

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School Uniform Option

The Sun · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

Wearing of school uniforms is not being strictly enforced. School authorities said today…

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Schoolchildren "Bomb" Shark

The Sun · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

A 10ft, shark cruising in shallow water near the rocks at South Steyne. Manly, was "bombarded" by stones from…

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Bertrand Russell Sues School for £6000 Wages

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- Professor Bertrand Russell, whose views on sex matters have caused several storms in recent years, is suing the Barnes Foundation for three Years' wages --£6000…

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League Competition for High Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 12

SANCTION has been granted for the conducting of a Rugby League competition for High Schools. League delegates regard the news…

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Raids Hit 1100 Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday. --Hie President of the Board of Education in England said yesterday that more than 1100 schools in this country…

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Raids Hit Co Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--The President of the Board of Education in England said yesterday that more than 1100 schools in this country…

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Raids Hit 1100 Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.-- The President of the Board of Education in England said yesterday that more than 1100 schools in this country…

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Raids Hit 1100 Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--The President of the Board of Education in England said yesterday that more than 1100 schools in this country…

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