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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 98

Trained Nurses Dislike Reform School Attitude

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 5

Many nurses are treated as if they were members of a reform school, and are cut off from outside and social interests to such an extent that the…

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Women in Medical Schools Approve

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.--London Un[?]sity Senate has approved a re[?] which advocates opening all med[?] schools to men and women "on te[?]…

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Mothers Go to School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 6

PROFESSOR-HARVEY SUTTON addressing a class of mothers at the opening of the Parent Education Scheme at…

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Inter-School Cricket PENRITH I.H. SCHOOL v. Burnside School

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

A team representing Penrith Inter. High School journeyed to Springwood on 23rd ult. to play Burnside School. Penrith batted first and were soon…

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New Schools for Bowral and Mittagong Anonymous Gift of £2000 Announced At Opening

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 5

A MAN who donated the land for St. Thomas Aquinas' School, Bowral, and paid off part of the Bowral church debt—a gift of £2000—prefers to remain anonymous. The school was blessed and opened by his Lordship…

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St. Columba's School, Uki

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 20

Mr. Patrick Reynolds, of Uki, North Coast, has been advised by the Education Department that his daughter, Colleen, a pupil of…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Some Prescribed Texts And Amendments For Intermediate And Leaving

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 19

THE following amendments have been made in the rules relating to music for the Public Examinations:…

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Schools and N.e.s

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

Sir,—The usefulness of the present N.E.S. organisation is now undefensible, as any observant citizen can plainly see. That its continuance is…

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Homework to Be Reduced Public and High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, has directed a reduction in the homework given to pupils in schools under…

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Beverly Hills School

The Propeller · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4

The parents and citizens' association of the Beverly Hills School reports that the school year has opened well, An Infants mistress (Miss Tate) has been appointed…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers and assistant teachers in connection with local schools:--Mr. E…

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Less Homework For State Schoolchildren

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7

A new reduced schedule of home study for primary and secondary school pupils was announced yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt)…

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Varied Candidates at Officer Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 6

LONDON, March 2 (Official Wireless).—The Secretary of State for War[?] Sir James Grigg, said in the House of Commons that out of a…

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Moses—The Teacher Sydney Rabbis Interpret Moayshe Rabeynou

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Rabbi B. Frampton in a highspirited address in the Folk’s Centre in Sydney on Feb. 27th, 1944, said he liked to think of…

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Nth Bondi Febrew School and Kindergarten

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 8

The primary School which was opened in September last has successfully completed one term during which time it was inspected…

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South Cronulla School

The Observer · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A., announces the official opening of the above school on Saturday, 4th March, [?]nd attention is drawn to the…

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Methodist Church, Cowlong Opening of New School Hallz

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 16

A very large crowd of people from all parts of the district assembled at Cowlong on Wednesday, 16th February, at the opening of the new…

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Has the Sunday School Failed? Has It Outgrown Its Usefulness? Reprinted from "The Sunday School Chronicle."

The Methodist · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 11

The following article, by a North of England minister, raises a number of debatable points, and we hope they will be freely debated. Sunday School workers, no doubt, must accept their share of…

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Women's News A.A.N.S. Matrons at School Advanced Training

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 5

The eight Principal Matrons of the Australian Army Nursing Service are among the 24 A.A.N.S., A.W.A.S., and A.A.M.W.S. officers…

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Diplomatic Cadets Special School at Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 10

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, said to-day that arrangements had been completed…

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