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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 98

Nursery School at Cronulla

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

About 12 months ago, a group of public-spirited residents at Cronulla, recognising the need for a nursery school and kindergarten for children…

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School Homework

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

Sir,—If the principals of the State High schools carry out the Minister's order, and limit the amount of homework for third, fourth, and fifth year…

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Women's News for Pre-school Education Gift of Travelling Scholarship

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

A travelling scholarship which will enable the holder to go to the United States to study the most recent methods in…

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Bride At School, Groom In Clink

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday. -- Married twice in a few weeks, 13-year-old Dianne Wilson, of Detroit, is back in seventh class at school, while her husband. Private Howard Wilson…

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Sidmming Associated Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 10

Cranbrook School gained the honours in the Associated Schools' swimming carnival at Manly. In addition to heading the point [?]s. Its representatives won most of the open…

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Two Swimmers Die Unidentified Man and Schoolboy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 8

A 15-year-old schoolboy died while bathing yesterday, and an unidentified man found floating face down in three feet of water…

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11th Consecutive Win for School Swimmers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 12

Marist Brothers' High School, Randwick, won the aggregate point score for the eleventh year in succession at the…

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Teachers' Federation

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

The annual meeting of Penrith branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on 26th ult. A welcome was extended to new members—Mr. Edwards…

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Latest Catholic News of the World Noted Teacher Warns of "Spiritual Blockbusters" Divorce, Birth Control Disrupting Home Life, Weakening Democracy

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

CINCINNATI.—The President of the University of Notre Dame, the Very Rev. J. Hugh O'Donnell, at a meeting here characterised divorce, birth control, mothers in war work, and godless…

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Great Public Schools' Rowing

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 17

The G.P.S. will hold a miniature Head of the River on the Parramatta River on April 22. The…

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A Page For Catholic Schools— These Discoveries Were Achievements Of The Medieval Renaissance

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 19

(This was first Intended for an "Answer;" but as the matter concerns all history students, we give it as a "Note." In view of the frequent…

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Ex-students Meet Old Teachers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 13

Representatives of students over a period of 40 years were among the 75 ex-students of St. Mary's College, Grafton, who attended an afternoon party at Legion House last week…

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Teachers In Labor Council

Tribune · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

WAGGA.—Wagga branch of the Teachers’ Federation has unanimously decided to affiliate with the Wagga Trades and Labor…

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New Schools Opened. Three in Sutherland Shire

The Propeller · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

History was made in Sutherland Shire last Saturday, when the Minister Cor Education (Mr. Clive Evatt), in conjunction with Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A. for…

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Cronulla Nursery School

The Propeller · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

About twelve months ago a group of public-spirited residents at Cronulla, recognising the need for a nursery school and kindergarten for children from two…

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Transfer of Teachers

The Propeller · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 6

The Department of Education notifies the following appointments and transfer of teachers in connection with local schools: Mr. L. Egan, Kogarah…

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Council Demands School Repairs

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--Action is to be taken against the Education Department by North Illawarra Council because of "the…

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Fairfield Public School New Building Sought

The Biz · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

In a minute to Fairfield Council last night, the Mayor (Aid. Cliff Green) stated:— "I have bean approached by the…

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Stole From School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

Clement Pagett was charged at Liverpool Police Court, on Monday, with breaking, entering and stealing the sum of 4/4 from the Fairfield School of Arts…

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High School Course In Agriculture; J.F.C. President's Suggestion

The Land · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

THAT an agricultural, course should be included in the curriculum of Bowral High School was emphasised by Mr. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C.,…

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