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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 98

Teachers Support Referendum Advice to Members

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government, says the Federated Teachers' Union manifesto to members, is charged with the grave…

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ARMIDALE Football Premiership College v. Armidale School

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 16

Much interest is centred in the contest between the Armidale School and De La Salle College for the football premiership…

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A Page For Catholic Schools "Through the study of Art, we enter into the thoughts of mankind"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 19

GREEK architecture is apparently so regular that the traveller in Sicily or in Greece who comes upon…

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School Football

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 20

Both Catholic colleges in the G.P.S. Football Competition—St. Ignatius' and St. Joseph's—won their games in the third round…

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Question Box a History Teacher asks: Why was Wycliff called "Morning Star of the Reformation?

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 10

FOLLOWING is the text of the Question Box Session broadcast from Radio 2SM last Sunday night by…

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Schoolboy, 13, Missing for Week

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 9

Robert Wilkinson, 13, schoolboy, of Short Street, Rozelle, has been missing from his home since last Thursday. Wilkinson was last seen when he…

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Ambulance Benefit, £44 St. John's Park School of Arts [?]

The Biz · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 1

When the secretary presented the balance-sheet for the recent dance in aid of Liverpool District Ambulance, at the meetin gheld in St. John's Park School…

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First and Outfit for School

The Biz · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

A first aid outfit has been donated to Canley Vale Public School by the L[?]nsvale first aid class (per Mr. A. Jones). The useful gift is greatly appreciated…

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Tree Seedlings from School Nursery in Big Demand

The Land · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 9

IN a letter this week Mr. M. R. McGee, Headmaster, Scone District Rural School, expresses thanks to "The Land" for its splendid co-operation in…

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Deaf and Bund Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 2

Sir,—Since July, 1943, the board of the Darlington schools for [?] and blind children has been making efforts for the return of the Darlington schools. In…

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St. George Dist. Junior Rugby League. Schoolboys' Competition

The St George Call · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for further weighing in of players for this competition on Friday, 14/7/44, at 7.30 p.m. at Kogarah Railway Station…

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St. Joseph's Commercial School. Examination Results for May and June, 1944

The St George Call · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 1

SENIOR TYPEWRITING EXAMINATION —Doreen Davies 84 per cent., Jean Watters 84, Patricia Sal way' 82, Mary Meigan 82, Marcla Ryan 80…

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Bexley School of Arts. Snooker Championship

The St George Call · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 3

Our popular president, W. Fuller, made a welcome reappearance after a short illness, but made a poor, showing in his game with a B grader. Will Is considering…

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Patriotism in State Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.--Boys and girls of Britain's State schools are just as patriotic as any attending Eton, Harrow, or…

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No School For Blind Children

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 9

Deaf, dumb, and blind-children in New South Wales are being deprived of education, Mr. H…

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Secret Polish School Ix German-controlled Rome

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 6

LONDON. The “PAT” war correspondent in Italy reports that a well-organised clandestine Polish school had been in existence in…

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Bright Schools For Making Better Boys

The Sun · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 3

"Dingy school buildings, ill-equipped and ill- provided with small, cramped play areas encourage truancy and are spawning grounds for delinquency," said the president of the NSW Teachers'…

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Teachers' Plan For Children

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 7

The Teachers' Federation announced today that it would co-operate with the new Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron)…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Secret of the Orchard

The Sun · Sunday 16 July 1944 · page 7

READ THIS FIRST: Rob Pearce, the schoolboy detective, is staying in the country where he hears a strange story about a "phantom waggon." With a friend, Bill White, he explores Bailey Cut, an old mountain road. Nearby is an orchard. The boys clean a grey…

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Crowded Schools Turn Pupils Away

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 July 1944 · page 8

Most public and private schools are already turning away pupils for next year, and many have almost completed enrolments for 1946. The Principal of Methodist Ladies' College (the…

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