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Schools, 1945

1,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 96

Parents' plan for schools Health Guards Listed

The Sun · Sunday 15 April 1945 · page 2

THE NSW Parents' and Citizens' Federation will press the Education Department to introduce a new…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Secret of Valley Gorge

The Sun · Sunday 15 April 1945 · page 7

READ THIS FIRST: Rub Pearce (the schoolboy detective) with his parent and school pat. Lionel Martin, are comping at Valley Gorge. They meet a boy named Bill Pemberton. Bill hells them they should camp somewhere else. Rob goes off by himself and diver into the river…

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Schools "50 years behind"

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 15 April 1945 · page 8

Australia had made no plans for urgently needed post-war education reforms, Teachers' Federation president…

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Teachers' grading

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 8

SIR,--The uncertificated teachers in the Education Department feel they have a real grievance. The teachers' new certificate…

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Owen Gun Stolen From School Armory Ammunition Missing Fort St. Cadet Corps' Losses

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

AN Owen sub-machine gun, 1100 rounds of .22 calibre rifle ammunition and two rifle magazines were stolen from the armory at the Fort…

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School Prayer Not Favoured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 5

A move to have Public schools opened each morning with prayer was rejected by the N.S.W. Parents and Citizens'…

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Melbourne Marx School

Tribune · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 4

MELBOURNE. — Marx School is forging rapidly ahead; one party member in the Prahran-Malvern district signed up 35 members in the last…

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School For U.S. Wives, Fiancees

The Sun · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Thirty members of the US Wives and Fiancees- Association arrived at the WEA building at Newport today to attend the…

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New Style for School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 16

Sydney High School eight have adopted a new rowing style for the G.P.S. Head-of-the-River on Saturday week…

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C.w.a. Leadership School Opens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 5

Twenty-two members of the Country Women's Association Younger Sets attended the opening of a two weeks' leadership school yesterday. The…

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Guildford Public School Mr. Heffron's Visit

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 4

A representative gathering comprising Mr. White district inspector of schools Mr. peterson (headmaster) the president secretary treasurer ad members…

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School For Brides on Way To U.S.A.

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 8

CONCENTRATION.--U.S. servicemen's brides, Mrs. Roland W. H Stern (left) and Mrs. Lester Becker, attend a lecture on President Roosevelt at the Newport school for U.S. servicemen's wives and fiancees. This is the second school arranged by the Allied Relations…

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Surprise Police Raid on Gambling School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 7

Police broke up a gambling school in the men's underground lavatory at Central Railway Station last night. The men, all civilians, were…

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Penrith School of Arts Resignation of Secretary

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 3

At a special meeting of the committee of Penrith School of Arts on Thursday evening, Mr J. Bartholomew, honsecretary, tendered his resignation, in…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 3

A very enjoyable afternoon was held at Fenrith Infants' School on Wednesday, April 11, when the Mothers' Club entertained Inspector Gilbert, Mrs…

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Dental Essay Competition For Catholic Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 17

The 1945 Catholic School Dental Essay Competition will be held throughout the Catholic schools of New South Wales on Monday, July 9, 1945. Particulars of the competition…

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A Page For Catholic Schools The Importance Of Revision Note Book For Bursary Students

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 18

THE following hints will, of course, be familiar for some teachers. But various enquires lead us to…

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Marx School

Tribune · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 3

“United Europe can teach Australia” is the title of Mr. Bert Chandler's lecture at Marx School next Sunday…

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Pre-School System To Remain

The Sun · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 5

No immediate change in pre-school educational practices is contemplated, the Premier (Mr. McKell)…

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Pre School Children. State or Private Control

The Propeller · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 6

The New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation wrote to the last meeting of Kogarah Council, suggesting that a resolution be forwarded to the…

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