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Schools, 1945

1,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 96

Teachers Must Refund Pay

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 3

Nearly 200 teachers were overpaid about £6000 in wages during the year 1943-44. Now the Public Service Board wants…

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School Crews in Club Regatta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 10

Strong club crews from Haberfield. Sydney, and Balmain will oppose Shore and Scots in the open eights at the Sydney…

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Newtown Huck Finns raid teachers' pond

The Sun · Sunday 18 March 1945 · page 11

AN elaborate ornamental fishpond at the entrance of Sydney Teachers' College has been emptied because children from Newtown used to swim and fish in it at the weekends…

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Teachers' pay increase cancelled

The Sun · Sunday 18 March 1945 · page 3

'TEACHERS yesterday condemned the demand of the Public Service Board for refund of £6000…

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The dunce got £10, the teacher £6'10'-

The Sun · Sunday 18 March 1945 · page 4

Sarah was not very bright at school, but now she has a war job which brings her in, with overtime and extras, £10 a week…

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Exclusive school to become home for underprivileged girls

The Sun · Sunday 18 March 1945 · page 6

View of the former North Sydney Church of England Girls' Grammar School, to be converted into a citizen training home for under-privileged girls. This new wing, including kitchens, has been added to…

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Teachers to resist wage refund demand

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 March 1945 · page 5

N.S.W. Teachers' Federation Council yesterday decided to resist the Public Service Board's demand for refunds of certain salary increases granted to teachers last year…

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TODAY: Australia To them school was a place of terror

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 March 1945 · page 19

Country children in the Edgeroi-Narrabri district, 350 miles north-west of Sydney, were hillbillies when it came…

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Teacher Saved Pupils From Bolting Horse

The Sun · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--A school teacher's presence of mind in quickly lining her pupils along a fence, saved all but two of 30 children from injury when a bolting horse swept down on them in Lambton-road, New Lambton, today…

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Schools And Teachers Starved: Says Dr. Percival R. Cole, Leading Educationist

The Sun · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 4

ALTHOUGH complete and fair in its outward lineaments, education in New South Wales is poorly fed. Two sources of supply which are tapped freely elsewhere have always been dammed. Consider how education abroad…

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Shortage of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Monday.—There would be a shortage of 10,000 teachers at the end of the war, the Minister for Post-war Reconstruction, Mr. Dedman,…

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Post-war Shortage of 10,000 Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 11

ADELAIDE, Monday.--Australia faced a post-war shortage of 10,000 teachers, said the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) today…

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Schoolboy Finds £800 on Melb. Footpath

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A 12-years old schoolboy, Frank Wallis, Hawke St., West Melbourne, told the Third City Court today how lie found £800 in notes on the footpath near his home on December 13…

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School for Brides of American Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Just being an American's Aussie bride is not sufficient. A wife should know something about her own country and the land of her adoption, and the Allied Relations Committee is doing something about it…

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School for Brides of U.s. Soliders

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Just being an American's Aussie bride is not sufficient. A wife should know something about her own country and the land of her adoption, and the Allied Relations Committee is doing something about it…

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School for Brides of American Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Just being., an American's Aussie bride is not sufficient. A wife should know something about her own country and the land of her adoption, and the Allied Relations Committee is doing something about it…

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Schoolboy Finds £800 on Melb. Footpath

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A 12-years-old schoolboy, Frank Wallis, Hawke St., West Melbourne, told the Third City Court today how he found £800 in notes on the footpath near his home on December 13…

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School for Brides of American Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Just being an American's Aussie bride is not sufficient. A wife should know something about her own country and the land of her adoption and the Allied Relations Committee is doing something about it…

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School for Brides of American Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Just being an American's Aussie bride is not sufficient. A wife should know something about her own country and the land of her adoption, and the Allied Relations Committee is doing something about it…

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School for Brides of U.s. Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Just being an American's Aussie bride is not sufficient. A wife should know something about her own country and the land of her adoption, and the Allied Relations Committee is doing something about it…

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