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Schools, 1945

1,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 96

Countrywomen's Interests New Era Opens With School Lessons By Radio

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 May 1945 · page 9

IF the Blackfriars Correspondence Course has in the past, achieved splendid results in serving the children of the outback, it will achieve infinitely more in the future through the lesson now being broadcast each week. Work of the Correspondence…

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Requiem Mass For Catholic Teacher

The Sun · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 2

Sister Mary Anselm O'Brien, OP, who died at the Dominican Convent, Moss Vale, today, was widely known as an educationist…

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Shortage of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1945 · page 2

Sir.—The shortage of teachers in the schools has become acute. What has been done about recruitment and training to meet present and…

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For Your Information The school-teacher; doesn't average £6 a week

The Sun · Sunday 20 May 1945 · page 6

He may be a good or bad teacher. but he is moulding Australia's future on a dustman's pittance. POSTWAR Reconstruction…

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Claims new record school attendance

The Sun · Sunday 20 May 1945 · page 9

OUT of a family of eight seven children did not miss a day's attendance at the Coolamon Public School for periods ranging from seven to 11 years. Mrs. C. J. Ceely, of…

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A million would go back to school

The Sun · Sunday 20 May 1945 · page 3

At the war's end, one million men and women in the US armed Services would go back to school, A survey disclosed that 90 per…

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Pre-Hitler books in German schools

The Sun · Sunday 20 May 1945 · page 2

Re-education of Germany's children -- probably the most momentous job ahead of the Allies -- bail begun in a small…

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Buses solved two school problems

The Sun · Sunday 20 May 1945 · page 4

It was hardly the fault of the Education Department if children in Cowra district missed a good schooling…

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High Schools' Games

The Sun · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 10

Last round of the High Schools Rugby Union practice matches will be held on Wednesday. The draw is:…

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Teacher Short at Fivedock School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 2

TWENTY-FIVE infants who presented themselves for enrolment at Fivedock public school this morning were sent home…

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High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 7

The last practice games before the opening of the High schools' competitions on May 30 will be played to-morrow…

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NEWS for WOMEN Violinist's Fanmail From Schoolchildren

The Sun · Tuesday 22 May 1945 · page 8

Brilliant young Adelaide violinist, Miss Lyndall Hendrickson, is receiving a fan-mail of about 80…

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Quarterly Conference Sunday School Teachers' Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 2

"One of the most impressive scenes in the daily routine of a sailor's life is the early morning service around the colors, when the guards present…

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"Lavatories Far Too Close to School" Health Inspector's Report to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 1

The inadequate sanitary provision for the 500 boys attending Westmead Central Junior Technical School was the subject of a…

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School Requests

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 9

Doonside Parents and Citizens Association asked Blacktown Council last Thursday to support its request to the Education Department…

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Shortage of Teachers Statement by Minister

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 9

"The shortage of school teachers is due to war conditions," the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said in a letter to Mr. W. H. Lamb, M.L.A.,…

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Suggested Site for High School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) is enquiring into Dundas Councils suggestion that the Brush Farm Home property in Marsden…

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Auburn-lidcombe Move to Improve the School of Arts Decision by Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 7

Auburn Council on Monday decided to take steps to improve the School of Arts, with the view of making it an institution "in which…

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Home Service Evening School at Auburn

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 2

The second term of the above school will committee on Tuesday, May 22. The school is open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings each week; classes…

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Ex-Soldier Wed At King's School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 May 1945 · page 20

Bridegroom's father, Rev. Canon J. Done, officiated at the wedding ceremony last night of Miss Margaret Scott to Mr. John Done, ex-A.I.F…

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