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Schools, 1945

1,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 96

Thieves Get Radio Set From School

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 June 1945 · page 3

An 11-valve radio set, comprising a complete public address system, gramophone pick-up and world-wide…

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The Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 June 1945 · page 2

Sir,—Cicero (1l/6/'45) has added something to the gaiety of the week with his naive discovery that "one of those schools to which we should look for our future…

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Geography With Tears By Our Schools Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1945 · page 2

Secondary school teachers, trying to teach pupils adequately in the limited period of five months before the Leaving Certificate Examination, have just been confronted with an announcement of text books for the current year's…

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Govt. Replacing Worn Out School Machines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 June 1945 · page 9

CANBERRA, Monday.--Replacement in State technical schools of £250,000 worth of machine tools worn out in training war workers was approved…

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Lack of School Books Complaint By Parents

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 7

Liverpool district Regional Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations is pressing the Education Department to make supplies of…

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Vandals Damage, Rob 8 Schools

The Sun · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 3

Eight Sydney schools were broken into and valuable equipment stolen during a weekend outbreak of vandalism and robberies. Maps and decorations were…

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Vandals, Thieves Break Into City Schools During Holiday

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 5

Police are searching for vandals who broke into eight metropolitan schools during the holiday weekend causing damage estimated at hundreds of pounds. THE authorities shy it is the worst…

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Training School Urged for Orchestras

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 4

The visiting Canadian conductor, Sir Ernest MacMillan, yesterday urged Australians to establish an orchestral training centre which would provide…

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Re-Classification of School

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 2

Penrith Educational Council advised St. Marys Council that affiliation with the Council had been granted to this Council…

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False Modernism Deplored Value Of Tradition In Education Upheld At Vacation School

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 7

A FALSE modernism in education was deplored by the Very Rev. Father J. C. Thompson C.M., M.A., Dip.Ed. (Rector of St. John's College), in an address to Newman Society members during their vacation school…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Two Exercises In English For Students Of Primary Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 19

FOLLOWING last week's Notes we give two more exercises in English. It is hoped that, besides…

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Mystery Fire at Farm School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Within two weeks of the recent fire which destroyed the milking shed and machinery at the Lysterfield farm for…

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Pre-School Promise Pleases Deputation

Tribune · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 3

WELCOMING Education Minister Heffron’s statement recently that the Government would take full responsibility for the education of the…

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Evening School

The Propeller · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 1

The Hurstville Evening Continuation Schools are in process of being re-organised. It is proposed to provide classes for such subjects as English,…

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Australian School of Cement Arts

The Land · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 16

Artificial Marble, Easy to Make, Low Prices. Tiles, Table Tops, Floorings, Sink Tops, Drainboards. Never wear out. Extremely hard…

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School Conveyance Subsidy

The Land · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 18

"Subscriber": Conveyance subsidy is grauted at the rate of 5d. per child per day for conveyance of children to school by horse. When two or more children use the…

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School-leaving Age

The Land · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 18

"School Pupil": I am 14 years and 6 months old, and I want to know if I can leave school now. If not, when can I leave?…

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Teacher to Stand As Communist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 3

The Minister for Education. Mr. Heffron, yesterday said he had been informed that the schoolteacher at Oura, Mr. Stan Kelly, would be a…

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Hurstville Evening School

The St George Call · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 1

The reorganisation of evening schools has been undertaken by the Education Department. Courses are to be made available in English, Mathematics,…

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