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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 98

Teachers' Status Raised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, announced yesterday a new system of classification which, he said, would raise the status of more than…

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Evening Continuation School

The St George Call · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

It may not be generally known that there is a Junior Technical Evening School at Hurstville, which caters for the St. George district. The classes are…

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

The St George Call · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 4

Any schoolboy wishing to weigh in for this competition may do so on Friday night at Hurstville Oval. Report to Mr. Rodger at 7.30 p.m…

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Bexley School of Arts

The St George Call · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 4

That consistent player, N. McLeod, Senr., played a fine game against Horry Tebbutt, and it is a pity he does not come to the club more regular; he would…

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Old School Sties

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY schools are a disgrace to modern civilisation. The State Government should build new ones, embodying comfort, light, spacious…

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Old School Sties

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY schools are a disgrace modern civilisation. The Stale Government should build new ones, embodying comfort, light, spacious…

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Old School Sties

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY schools are a disgrace to modern civilisation. The State Government should build new ones. embodying comfort, light, spacious…

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Old School Sties

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY schools are a disgrace to modern civilisation. The State Government should build new ones, embodying comfort, light, spacious…

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Old School Sties

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY schools are a disgrace to modern civilisation. The State Government should build new ones, embodying comfort, light, spacious…

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Old School Sties

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY schools are a disgrace to modern civilisation. The State Government should build new ones, embodying comfort, light. spacious…

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Schoolgirl Rider At Sports Ground

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 July 1944 · page 14

Fay Armstrong, aged 11 years, one of the youngest horsewomen competing at shows, is a veteran in experience…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Secret of the Orchard Part Vii

The Sun · Sunday 23 July 1944 · page 7

"IS that you Rob?" The schoolboy detective almost dropped the broom in his surprise…

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Proud Red Cross Record of Quandialla School

The Sun · Sunday 23 July 1944 · page 2

THE Junior Red Cross Circle at Quandialla Public School reports that, every child in the school is a member of the Junior Red Cross. Other Junior Red Cross Circles in…

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Schools Called "Prison Cells": Parents' Attack

The Sun · Sunday 23 July 1944 · page 6

OBSOLETE metropolitan public school buildings were "little better than collections of prison cells," said Parents and Citizens' Association Federal Executive Officer R. J. Gottliebsen yesterday. In many places 40 children…

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Opera Schools Suggested Marjorie Lawrence's Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Miss Marjorie Lawrence Australian soprano, said to-day she agreed with Mr. Eugene Ormandy that Australia…

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Schools' 13-nil Half-Time Lead

The Sun · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 8

Combined High Schools had a 13 to nil half-time lead in the game against University at University Oval this afternoon…

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"Old School Tie" Lives

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 5

LONDON.-- The "old school tie" is not so obsolete after all. About 25 per cent, more sons-of-the-wealthy are trying to enter Britain's…

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"Old School Tie" Lives

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 5

LONDON.-- The "old school tie" is not so obsolete after all. About 25 per cent, more sons-of-the-wealthy are trying to enter Britain's…

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Schoolboys Beat Varsity

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 15

Combined High Schools defeated a University team at Rugby Union yesterday by 16-3. The game was played at University…

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Schoolrooms

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 8

IN school classrooms some children sit on forms with no back rest, and in badly-lighted draughty rooms. Is it any wonder children are ill and…

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