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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 98

School Doll Show £90 Raised for War Loan

The Biz · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 1

The doll show held at Fairfield Public School last week was a very fine effort. The great success achieved is denoted by the receipts — primary £87/7.3. infants…

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Music Teachers' Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 8

The Minister for Education. Mr. Clive Evatt, has arranged a conference of music teachers which he will open in the Conservatorium of Music on…

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More Teachers Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, appealed yesterday for people qualified to teach to offer their services to the Education Department…

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Adults' School 50-Yr.-Old Students In Class

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 9

A course offended by men aged from 18 to 54, had proved the success of adult education, Mr…

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Jews Opening Own School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 4

Members of the Jewish community in North Bondi have joined together to form their own school and kindergarten…

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Jews Opening Own School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 April 1944 · page 4

Members of the Jewish community in North Bondi have joined together to form their own school and kindergarten…

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Bund, Deaf and Crippled Children Get Schools (New hope for pupils cut off from world)

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1944 · page 6

SPECIAL schools and compulsory education for blind, deaf and dumb and crippled…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Man in Green Glasses

The Sun · Sunday 9 April 1944 · page 7

BEAD THIS FIRST: Bob Pearce, the schoolboy detective, is staying at Setton Bay with his [?]sin, Ted Thompson. He [?] a man who calls himself Professor Cummins, and feels sure the man is a crook. The professor buys Mr. Thompson's boat. He is not suited at the…

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Russians Raid Glider School

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.--Russian bombers raided Rossitten (East Prussia) last night, the German news agency says. Rossitten contains a big school,…

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Schoolgirl, 14, Became Author While Sick

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 April 1944 · page 7

A 14-year-old schoolgirl, Barbara Woods, of Prince Albert Street, Mosman, has written three books of children's stories. One book is in its second…

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Life-saving Honors for Auburn Schoolboys

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 4

Auburn School obtained 100 per cent. success in the recent life-saving examination at Granville Baths. Since then five of the boys have…

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The School Lunch Health Department Suggestions

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 6

It is important that as the child grows older, the diet should be sufficient in quantity as well as…

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Soldiers Go To School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 2

A SCHOOL FOR SOLDIERS aged between 18 and 44 who cannot read or write has been opened in Scotland. Twelve weeks after the first lesson many men were able to write their first letter home. Mending, darning, and toy-making are also taught. Here, Private…

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Soldiers Go To School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 April 1944 · page 2

A SCHOOL FOR SOLDIERS aged between 18 and 44 who cannot read or write has been opened in Scotland. Twelve weeks after the first lesson many men were able to write their first letter home. Mending, darning, and toy-making are also taught. Here, Private…

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Milk for Schools

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

Mr Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education, Mr. Clivo Evatt:—…

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Penrith Inter.-High School Helps Hospital

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

During last month Miss Fraser, organising secretary of Hospital Auxiliaries of N.S.W., accompanied by the secretary of Nepean District Hospital…

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Accident to School Boy

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 3

Arthur Gates (7), residing with his parents on Castlereagh Road, opposite the Council Chambers, going to school about 9.30 yesterday morning, jumped…

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A Page For Catholic Schools The Themes Of Shakespeare's Plays And More About "The Dream"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 19

SIR Arthur Quiller Couch opens his penetrating, and delightful, study of "The Dream" with a reference to…

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"Laxity In Schools" "One Who Knows," South Australia

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 10

Q.: Why doesn't the Government take drastic action to secure adequate supervision of the children in our State schools…

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Social Review of the Week Schoolfriends Wedding Attendants

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 14

There will be a switchover of roles for Shirley Page and Mrs. Mervyn Cusworth when Shirley marries…

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