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Schools, 1944

1,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 98

Schools' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 6

The "All Schools' Tournament" was continued yesterday at Rushcutter Bay[?] when [?] competed in doubles matches. Most noti[?]able feature was the large…

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School League

The Sun · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 8

Billy Walsh (Surry Hills De La Salle), scored 33 points in two games at the Schools' League gala at the SCG today…

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Hurstville Tech School. Annual Sports Meeting

The Propeller · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 6

The sixteenth annual sports meeting of Hurstville Central Technical School was recently held at Hurstville Oval. The principal of the school, Mr. H. Musgrave…

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Keenness in All Schools Carnival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 16

SCHOOLBOYS' Rugby League carnival entered its fourth day this morning, with keenness at high pitch. Matches in all weight sections were…

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Politics in Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 2

Sir,—There seems to be no doubt from Mr. Fardell's letter that the Portland teachers for whom he speaks consider themselves fully entitled to paiticipate…

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Every Wednesday Night HOUSIE Kogarah School of Arts In aid of Kogarah Municipal Welfare and Comforts Fond. Roll Up and Help Supply the Fighting Forces with the Comforts They Appreciate. L. N. Simpson, Hon. Organiser. Beverley Park Golf Club

The St George Call · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 3

The first interclub match between the Bexley Club and our own was played last Saturday, when 24 players from each club met on the common ground of…

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Mother Gets Kick Out of Schools R.l. Gala

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 16

The Rugby League schools' carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground has no more enthusiastic supporter than Mrs. L. Midson, of Croydon Park. With her four sons, Doug, Bill,…

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Mossinsohn Memorial Farm School

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 4

JERUSALEM. The doubling of the number of studentts at the Mossinsohn Memorial Farm School at Magdiel from 100 to 200, is…

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South Cronulla School

The Observer · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 3

The Minister for Education, the Hon. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., has advised Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A., that, in answer to his representations made on…

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Jannali School. Installation of Electric Light and Power

The Observer · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A., Member for George’s River, has advised the Jannali Parents and Citizens’ Association and the Jannali Infants Mothers’…

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All-schools' Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 8

The All schools' carnival was continued at the Sydney Cricket Grounds yesterday. Finals will be decided to-day. SIX-STONE: Christian Brothers, Lewisham[?]…

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Ball-boy Star of School Gala

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 14

Bill Walsh South Sydney's ball-boy against Balmain in today's Rugby League semi-final, has scored 12 tries and six goals--48 points, in three games…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Concluded

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 8

The schoolboy Rugby League carnival, which has been running for six days at the Sydney Cricket Ground, was completed this morning. The following boys…

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Higher school-leaving age; shorter workday

The Sun · Sunday 3 September 1944 · page 6

School leaving age would be raised beyond 15 as soon as practicable, Education Minister Heffron told the Workers' Education Association students' conference yesterday. After the war, with improve[?]…

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Boy Didn't Like Teachers

The Sun · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 3

An attitude of helpless indifference was adopted by the mother of a boy aged 13, charged with stealing, the Children's…

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Successful Pupils

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 4

Two of Miss D. Stanberg's pupils were successful in gaining first-class passes in the recent theory of music examinations, held at the London College of Music…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 3

At the annual meeting of Wentworthliille School of Arts last week, was revealed that the institution was in a sound financial position and…

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Playing Area in Park for High School?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 1

The Parramatta High School Parents and Citizens' Association has asked the Parramatta Park Trust to level off a portion of the park near the school as…

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School of Arts Dance

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 4

The attendance at the School of Arts dance on Saturday night last was excellent. Mr. Sam Rutherford was in good form as M.C. (being extra voting for his…

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Educational Buildings the Trend Abroad. Two Swiss High Schools

Construction · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 2

The Swiss have endeavoured always to keep the highest standards in education, in high schools, universities and in the training of teachers. The new high school at Basle, shown at the left, also follows modern architectural trends in which the purpose of each building dominates its design. The right hand photograph shows the Zurich High School, the large building being the new gymnasium with the sports ground in front…

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