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Schools, 1945

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Inter-School Football

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

On Friday, June 22, Springwood visited Penrith Primary with two football teams and a basketball team. The usual high standard of…

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Damage to Schools by Floods

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

SERIOUS damage to Catholic property in the Lismore Diocese was caused by the recent floods…

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Irish Bishops Protest On School Plan

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 2

A STATEMENT has been issued by the six Bishops of Northern Ireland condemning the Government's White Paper on Education, which imposes further penalties on the Catholic schools of…

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St. Lucy's School For The Blind

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

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

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Teacher's Death Recalled Education Controversy

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

The death of Mr. Jacob Knopp, at Goulburn, in his 89th year, recalls an interesting episode in the education controversy in the eighties of the last century. Mr. Kno[?] who had…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Five ways of telling one story—Traps for the young in English composition

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 23

FOLLOWING on our Notes on "Jargon," of the 7th inst., we give an episode, related in five styles, one of…

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Teachers Reply to Mr. Wurth

Tribune · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 7

CLAIMS by the chairman of the Public Service Board, Mr. W. Wurth, that teachers are better off than in 1920 are not correct, says…

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Songs at Marx School

Tribune · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

“Song helps us work better, live better everywhere!” Learn to sing at Marx School on July 7 at 8 p.m…

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Religion In State Schools

The Sun · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 5

Introduction of a prayer in State schools before morning lessons was urged by a deputation to the Minister for Education…

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Evening Schools

The Propeller · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 3

The evening continuation schools of the New South Wales Education. Department are being re-organised to bring them in more direct contact with the…

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Navy Gunners Attend R.a.n. School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 8

IDENTIFICATION. Sub-Lieutenant T. Haywood lectures on aircraft recognition to men of the Royal Australian Navy and Royal Navy at an R.A.N. instructional school. PRACTICE. R.A.N. personnel fire at a moving target from…

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Church Leaders Seek Daily School Prayer

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 20

A deputation of Church representatives, headed by the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll), today asked the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to introduce daily prayers in schools…

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Schoolboys Will Work For Council

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 10

Boys from Lidcombe public school have volunteered to help Lidcombe Council overcome its manpower problem…

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High School Games

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 7

Sydney Technical, 5 (R. Russo, R. Sykes goal), North Sydney High. 3 (K. Smith penalty goal); Parramatta. 14 (R. Caterson 2, T. Irwin. T. Irwin…

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Teachers and Politics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 2

Sir,—I was surprised to see a report (22/6/45). stating that the Minister for Education had been informed that, I was standing as a Communist candidate for…

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Teachers Stand Aloof From A.l.p

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

PERTH. Wednesday.—By more than two votes to one Western Australian State school teachers have rejected affiliation with the Australian Labour…

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Plea for Daily Prayer in School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, will receive a deputation from Church representatives to-day asking that devotional exercises be…

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Filling School Trenches

The Biz · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

The Department of Public Works wrote to Holr[?] Council: "With reference to your letter regarding the demolition and backfilling of protective excavations…

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Looms In Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

A RECENT decision of the Australian Wool Board was to give hand looms to schools throughout the Commonwealth at an estimated cost of…

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Late News Alleged Baccarat School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 1

Police under Sergeant Munro raided premises in George Street early this morning and arrested 17 men. It was alleged that they were playing…

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