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Schools, 1944

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Leave Good Jobs to Go Back to School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 7

ICEMAN Mervyn Reynolds, 11, of 9 Albert Street, Bexley, earned £2 a…

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Children Walked Five Miles to Closed School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 7

BRISBANE, Monday.--Mount Sibley State School has been closed down because accommodation cannot be found for a teacher. Children last week walked five…

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Back To School Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

GOING BACK to school today was "on the nose" so far as Kevin Hunt was concerned. WARWICK THOMAS (2½), a…

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Back to School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 3

GOING BACK to school today was "on the nose" so far as Kevin Hunt was concerned. WARWICK THOMAS (2½), a…

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Back to School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 3

GOING BACK to school today was "on the nose" so far as Kevin Hunt was concerned. WARWICK THOMAS (2½), a…

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Back to School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 3

GOING BACK to school today was "on the nose" so tar as Kevin Hunt was concerned. WARWICK THOMAS (2½), a…

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Back to School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 3

GOING BACK to school today was "on the nose" so far as Kevin Hunt was concerned. WARWICK THOMAS (2½), a…

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Back To School Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

GOING BACK to school today was "on the nose" so far as Kevin Hunt was concerned. WARWICK THOMAS (2½), a…

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Reopening of State Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 6

Except in the far western district, all schools under the control of the Education Department reopened yesterday after the Christmas vacation…

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State and the Child II-Ills of Parramatta School Poor Care of State Wards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

The unhappy fate of the boys and girls committed to our institutions is a reproach to New South Wales. But it cannot be left at that. It becomes a far more personal matter when we consider that these, and those other…

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Teachers’ “Sit-Down” Upholds Unionism

Tribune · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE. — Twenty school teachers, who responded to a manpower appeal to work at Australian Paper Manufacturers’ mill,…

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Grading of Catholic School Grounds

The Biz · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. Cliff Green) presented the following minute to Fairfield Council last week: "A request has been made to me for…

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Schoolboys Save Potato Crop; Valuable Aid

The Land · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 1

"WE have read of what the School children of Britain have done in helping on the food front, but very little of…

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Food for Pre-school Children

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 12

THE right food helps every child to grow normally, provides the heat and energy needed for body activity and protects him…

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50-50 School Ties Already Gone Letterettes In Fifty Words Reform

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 9

Isn't it about time we returned soldiers and anyone else interested, got together to do something about dress…

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Nth Bondi Hebrew School and Kindergarten

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 8

There are some vacancies in the Kindergarten and Primary School and we hope that JeWish parents will avail themselves of the Unique…

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Schoolboys Fight Mosquito Menace

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 9

KEVIN KELLY (foreground) and Jack Walsh pour kerosene on surface of flooded air-raid trench at Enmore School to prevent mosquitoes breeding. Newtown Council stated this week that it would prosecute the Government under the Health Act unless the…

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Teachers' President May Have Full-time Job

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 8

MR. ARTHUR McGUINNESS was unanimously elected president of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation for 1944 at today's council meeting. This…

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Teachers' President May Have Full-time Job

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 8

MR. ARTHUR McGUINNESS was unanimously elected president of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation for 1944 at today's council meeting. This…

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Teachers' President May Have Full-time Job

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

MR. ARTHUR McGUINNESS was unanimously elected president of the N.S.W Teachers' Federation for 1944 at today's council meeting. This…

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