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Schools, 1945

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Successful scholars like chess

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 21 January 1945 · page 6

Chess is a favorite hobby among boys who gained first places in this year's Leaving Certificate…

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A teacher (29 Years Service) gets less than a cleaner

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1945 · page 9

A WOMAN school teacher in the country who has been 29 years in the service receives 2s 6d a week less than the school cleaner, who works six hours a day…

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Aged 14, he began his schooling

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1945 · page 4

Tenth of a series of Fact political portraits, "Know Your Parliamentarians." This week, Thomas Francis…

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Schoolboys learned to use an axe

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1945 · page 4

Forty-eight schoolboys, aged 14 to 18, went, into camp this week at the foot of beautiful Mt. Macedon, 43 miles from…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Circus Bully

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1945 · page 7

READ THIS FIRST: Rob PEARCE (the schoolboy detective) wants a job at a circus, but his father won't give him permission. At the circus, a parcel containing Mr. Pearce's suit is stolen. Mr. Pearce gets it back, and tells Rob it was found under the stretcher of a little…

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60 Teachers to Learn Motion Film Operating

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 9

Education Department teachers are to learn how to use up-to-date motion picture equipments The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said last night…

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Teacher's Pay and Cleaner's

The Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 7

No adult woman teacher employed by the Education Department earns less than a female school cleaner, said the Minister…

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Casey Children Will Attend Australian Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 14

BRISBANE, Monday. -- After being away from Australia for five years, Mrs. R. G. Casey, wife of the Governor of Bengal, has…

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Two Schoolboys May Be Bushed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 10

A WIDE police search is being made for two schoolboys who left then homes at Kogarah yesterday morning. It is thought that they…

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Two Schoolboys May Be Bushed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 10

A WIDE police search is being made for two schoolboys who left their homes at Kogarah yesterday morning. It is thought that they…

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Two Schoolboys May Be Bushed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 10

A WIDE police search is being made for two schoolboys who left their homes at Kogarah yesterday morning. It is thought that they…

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Two Schoolboys May Be Bushed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3

A WIDE police search is being made for two schoolboys who left their homes at Kogarah yesterday morning. It is thought that they…

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Technical School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3

In the technical schools examination results, published yesterday. Joan Soady. Kogarah College, should have been credited with 110 words a minute…

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Teachers Learn to Show Movies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 4

Mr. R. Agnew, teacher-demonstrator of the visual education class, shows school-teachers how to thread a film on a 16mm projector. Sixty teachers from all parts of New South Wales began at the Teachers' College yesterday a course which will…

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£2,100 Temporary School Fence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

A temporary fence around the Junior High School at Balgowlah, at a reported cost of £2,100, does not meet with the approval of Manly aldermen…

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Penrith Inter.-High School Repairs and Renovations Approved

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Mr Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., has received the tallowing communilation from Mr Heffron, Minister for Education:—…

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Catholic Schools Win 25 Per Cent. Of First-Class Honors

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 7

PUPILS of Catholic schools gained slightly more than 25 per cent, of all the first-class Honors awarded in the Leaving Certificate Examination. In all subjects 473 first-class Honors were awarded, and of these Catholic schools grained 119…

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"The Mass" As Subject Of Summer School

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 5

"The Mass" is the theme chosen for a Summer School to be conducted by the Sydney University…

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School OF Philosophy To Opened Here In March

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

With the approval of his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. N. T. Gilroy, D.D., an Institute of Philosophy will be opened in Sydney in March. This was announced at the annual Communion breakfast of the Catholic Journalists' Guild last Sunday by the Very Rev. Austin M. Woodbury, S.M., S.T.D., Ph.D., who…

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LISMORE Opening Dates For Primary Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 20

The primary schools of the diocese will re-open for the first term of 1945 on Tuesday, January 30. The boarders at the colleges are…

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