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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 98

School Attendance

The Land · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 14

"Anxious" and "J.W.H.": In reply to your inquiries concerning the age at which a child must attend school, etc., we are now informed by the authorities that the Public…

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St. George Dist. Junior Rugby League. Big Effort to Establish. School Boys' Competition

The St George Call · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

Failing to gain the co-operation from the local schools in organising a schoolboy's competition the Junior League are appealing to all junior clubs to nominate…

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60 Schoolchildren in Bus-truck Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 5

Sixty children and 10 adults were badly shaken yesterday when a military truck collided with the double-decker bus in which they were travelling. The children were pupils of…

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School for Jewish Refugee Children in Stockholm

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

STOCKHOLM. Thanks to the efforts of the Jewish Community of Stockholm, a school has been opened in the city for the Jewish…

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Palestine Oldest Agricultural School

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

JERUSALEM. — During seven days’ leave spent in Palestine, Trooper Jack Brower, of the Pretoria Regiment, visited the oldest…

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Old School Ties

The World's News · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 23

IN appearance an old school tie it nothing very outstanding. But as a passport to fame and fortune it is without equal. During the fast century,…

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Experimental Camps For Schoolchildren

The Sun · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

Experimental camps for school children will be opened next month at Mona Vale and Lake Macquarie, said the Director of…

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No Romance for School Marms

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON.--Girls have a feeling that teachers do not marry as easily as gills in other professions, said Miss Olive Willis…

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"Teachers' board exceeds earnings"

The Sun · Sunday 28 May 1944 · page 8

SCHOOLTEACHERS in some country towns have been asked to pay more for board than they earn, Teachers'…

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Teacher Succeeds To Title

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 7

BRISBANE, Sunday. -- A Queensland schoolteacher claims to have succeeded to the Irish…

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Schoolteacher "His Lordship"

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

MR. THOS. JOSEPH MAGINNIS, 49-years-old Queensland schoolteacher, who has succeeded to the Irish title of Lord…

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Schoolteacher "His Lordship"

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

MR. THOS. JOSEPH MAGINNIS, 49-years-old Queensland schoolteacher, who has succeeded to the Irish title of Lord…

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Football for Schoolboys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 5

Gordon Rugby Union has begun a coaching class for schoolboys in the district, the instructors being H. Crow, A. Jones, and L. Evans…

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Sudden Death Kellyville Schoolmaster

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 3

Taken suddenly ill on Sunday, the headmaster of Kellyville public school, Mr. Ralph Ward, died at his residence on…

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Penrith Inter.-High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

The usual function, celebrating Empire Day was held at Penrith Inter. High School on Wednesday morning, 24th inst…

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Teachers' Camp, Castferesgh

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

Mr Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., hns received the following communication from the Minister for Education, Mr Olive Evatt: I have had under notice…

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Penrith Infants' School Empire Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated in the Kindergarten room of Penrith Infants' School on May 24, and followed the procedure of recent years…

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Sunday School for Candidates?

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

Among the informal votes recorded, at Penrith in the election last Saturday was one in which the elector had written across the paper: Can any of…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Manchuria—China, Russia and Japan have fought over it

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 19

MANCHURIA—Manchukuo—needs an historical introduction rather more, if possible, than Korea, with…

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School Football Competition

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 20

The Christian Brothers' Sports Association, comprising 11 schools, opened its football competition in all four grades on Thursday…

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