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Schools, 1945

1,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 96

Pre-school Scheme Criticised

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

"An insidious attempt to get hold of the pre-school child," was how Mr. Ben Smith (Hornsby), at the…

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Us. Soldiers to Return to School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 8

WASHINGTON.--A huge "back to the schoolroom" move, involving hundreds of thousands of American soldiers awaiting repatriation in Europe, will be put into practice when…

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Pre-school Scheme Criticised

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

"An insidious attempt to get hold of the pre-school child," was how Mr. Ben Smith (Hornsby), at the…

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Pre-school Scheme Criticised

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

"An insidious attempt to get hold of the pre-school child," was how Mr. Ben Smith (Hornsby), at the…

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School Coaching Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 10

Brother Brendon, of the St. Peter's De La Salle School, Surry Hills, told the general committee of the Rugby League last night that the coaches…

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Teachers

Truth · Sunday 4 March 1945 · page 15

TWO famous Englishmen concerned with the war want to be schoolteachers. That is the latest gossip here. One is Sir James Grigg, War…

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10pm theatres may restore school trams

The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1945 · page 10

A MOVE to close theatres at 10 p.m., to ease tram rosters so that children's sport trams can be restored, is being considered. Deputy president S. Lewis…

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Kindergarten control attacked by schoolteacher

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 March 1945 · page 4

Special interests were gaining control of pre-school education in New South Wales, Miss Lucy Woodcock said yesterday. Private "minding institutions" staffed by unskilled…

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Teaching Dad To Mind Baby Yesterday's Daily Telegraph quiz: Do you think fathers should go to Fathers' Schools?

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 8

[A fathers' school has been established in Washington, U.S.A., and lessons on the care of mother and baby are being given to fathers.]…

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High Schools Swimming Records

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 6

School swimming records were created by G. Smith in the under [?] 55, 110, and 220 yds, championships at the Olympic Poo[?] yesterday, when…

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50-50 Risk In Overcrowded Schools Letterettes in Fifty Words Paralysis

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 13

Metropolitan Officer of Health (Dr. Grahame Drew) says in his warning on the paralysis epidemic that homes…

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School of Arts Dance

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 1

The School of Arts dance at Guildford on Saturday attracted a large crowd who danced in merry mood to music by the Wisonia Band, with Mr. Sam Rutherford…

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High School Dope Gang Broken Up

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--At least 20 High School boys and girls in Beverly Hills (Hollywood) are marijuana addicts, police have been informed. Marijuana, a drug derived…

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School Holiday For Duke's Visit

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 9

Schoolchildren in the metropolitan area will be given a holiday tomorrow for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester…

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School Holiday to Welcome Duke and Duchess

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 1

Sydney schoolchildren will be given a full holiday to-morrow to enable them to take part in the welcome to the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. The Duke and Duchess will…

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BATHURST Local Pupils Awarded Intermediate Bursaries

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 20

As a result of the recent Intermediate Certificate examinations, the State Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries…

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Diocesan News From All Parts of the State Maitland Dominican Pupils Awarded Scholarships

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 20

Miss Mario O'Hearn, A.Mus.A., a pupil of tho Dominican Convent, West Maitland, has been awarded a Teachers' College scholarship…

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School Teacher Lives In Tent

The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 6

A teacher and his family are living in n tent six miles from in the Mullumbimby Public School, Mr. Stevens…

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School Swimming Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival of Penrith Inter, High School was held on the Nepean River on Feb. 28. Co-operation from the army…

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St. Lucy's School For The Blind

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 6

The following donations to St. Lncy's School for Blind Children, Homebush, are gratefully acknowledged:…

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