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Schools, 1946

2,483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 125

The Schoolboy Detective Mystery of the River Punt

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 7

READ THIS FIRST: Rob Pearce (the schoolboy detective) is walking home from River End after fishing with some pals. He sees a boy jump from a height to a small punt. Later, he meets a young man, Jim Field, who tells him that something strange is going on at River…

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Local Govt. School

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 3

Second Local Government Summer School will open at Sydney University on April 23, subject for discussion being "Local…

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Typical Australian Schoolchildren Show Need of Posture Training

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 5

Wings: This 14 years-old boy is in his natural standing posture. Winged shoulder…

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John learned fast at a new school

The Sun · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 3

For a month, 12-years-old John Lowe had been in a Lancashire home for youthful delinquents. The other boys taught him to…

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Teachers Row Over May Day March

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 6

A split occurred in the Teachers' Federation Council yesterday after it had been decided that teachers should take…

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Protest on Cane, Strap in School

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sat.--Parents of Canberra High School students publicly protested this week…

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U.S. teacher for Jap Prince

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 April 1946 · page 12

NEW YORK, Sat.--Emperor Hirohito has decided to have Crown Prince Akahito taught by an…

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Teachers' May Day March Section Protests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 5

When a meeting of the Teachers' Federation Council decided on Saturday to take part in the May Day march, a section of the teachers…

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Nazis Wreck Czech School

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Outrages by the German Werewolf organisation in the former Sudeten territory of Czechoslovakia are…

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Teachers In May Day March

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 6

Reports that members had walked out of the Teachers' Federation Council meeting on Saturday, alter a vote to…

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Schools' Gift To Food Fund

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 7

The Duchess of Gloucester will receive a cheque for the Food for Britain Fund from the schoolchildren of NSW…

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Schoolboy Wins Swim Marathon

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 18

Ross Higgins, 15-year-old St. Aloysius' College schoolboy, yesterday won the State's longest open water swim--the Balmoral Beach Club 1500 yards…

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Brutal Assault On English Schoolgirl

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. -- Three hours after leaving her home to play, fair-haired Frances Murray (6), of Durham. was found unconscious and…

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Schoolchildren Back Food-for-britain Fund

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 7

A CHEQUE for several thousand pounds to buy food for Britain would be presented to the Duchess of Gloucester at a function in the Town…

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School Eights Finishing Race Training

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 8

With the first official Head of the River race since 1940 only a few days off, school crews are finishing off their preparations…

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School Cricket At Easter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 8

Two Victorian G.P.S. elevens, Melbourne Grammar and Scotch College, will play in Sydney at Easter…

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A.A.A. Puts Ban On Schoolboys

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 23

Schoolboy athletes have been refused permission by the Amateur Athletic Association to appear at the Albury Athletic Club carnival at Albury on…

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Pen Points From the People Homes For Teachers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 12

ACCOMMODATION should be provided for teachers who go to the country in order to give our children better education in the fitting out…

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Pen Points From the People Homes For Teachers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 12

ACCOMMODATION should be provided for teachers who go to the country in order to give our children better education in the fitting out…

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Pen Points From the People Homes For Teachers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 12

ACCOMMODATION should be provided for teachers who go to the country in order to give our children better education in the fitting out…

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