Infants’ School Club of Cronulla Public School
At a meeting of the above Club on Wednesday afternoon, April 24th, a small but enthusiastic group of ladies discussed future activities…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schools, 1946
2,483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 125
Convicted Forger Made Fortune As Ace Criminal Lawyer This is the strange story of Moman Pruiett, a convicted thief and forger who rose to be a successful criminal lawyer without going to law school. One of the most colorful personalities in American legal history, he took up law to revenge himself on society. Once numbered among the wealthiest men in Kentucky, today his only income is an old-age pension
THE saga of Moman Pruiett is a story of rags to riches and rags again—a brilliant career in law that had its beginning in poverty, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peace Medals for School Children
Manly Council yesterday presented victory commemoration medals to 5,000 pupils of the 14 schools within the municipality. Here Ronald and Laurie Hesling, of Manly West School, are proudly displaying their medals to their sister Frances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Books of the World and the Week a book for the schools on Chinese life and people
IN the land where wheelbarrows carry sails, the land that was first with the compass, the printing press, paper manufacture, silk weaving, gunpowder and the speedometer, after thousands of years of stagnation, there is a great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Risman schools Englishmen in tricky passing
ENGLISH Rugby League footballers have been soundly drilled in Fremantle for the big games ahead. Reverse movements among…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Teachers swapped pens for mops
Teachers in some State schools have to clean their classrooms with mop and broom after lessons, according to a letter in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolboy editor spurns "adult interference"
When the Sunday Telegraph telephoned the editor of Sydney's latest newspaper, the Clarion, yesterday it was told: "Sorry, he's at the Cubs!" The editor is 10-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schoolhouse Seized Soldier's Move
An ex-Serviceman, who said he had been forced to sleep in parks and under bridges, yesterday took possession, with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Family's Invasion School House Problem Bizarre Singing Lessons
A SINGING class of 80 pupils will be field today in the bedroom of a vacant school residence which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family School "Squat"
MR. AND MRS. R. R. MUMBERSON and baby daughter Laraine at breakfast in the schoolmaster's home at Ermington. Mr. Mumberson moved in yesterday, and says he intends to stay until he is evicted. The Education Department has not yet made up its mind whether…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family's Invasion School House Problem Bizarre Singing Lessons
A SINGING class of 80 pupils will be held today in the bedroom of a vacant school residence which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family School "Squat"
MR. AND MRS. R. R. MUMBERSON and baby daughter Laraine at breakfast in the schoolmaster's home at Ermington. Mr. Mumberson moved in yesterday, and says he intends to stay until he is evicted. The Education Department has not yet made up its mind whether…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family's Invasion School House Problem Bizarre Singing Lessons
A SINGING class of 80 pupils will be held today in the bedroom of a vacant school residence which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family School "Squat"
MR. AND MRS. R. R. MUMBERSON and baby daughter Laraine at breakfast in the schoolmaster's home at Ermington. Mr. Mumberson moved in yesterday, and says he intends to stay until he is evicted. The Education Department has not yet made up its mind whether…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family's Invasion School House Problem Bizarre Singing Lessons
A SINGING class of 80 pupils will be held today in the bedroom of a vacant school residence which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family Moves Into School Building
MR. AND MRS. R. R. MUMBERSON and baby daughter Laraine at breakfast in the schoolmaster's home at Ermington. Mr. Mumberson moved in yesterday, and says he intends to stay until he is evicted, The Education Department has not yet made up its mind whether…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Technical High School at North Sydney
Sir,—In view of the vast sums of money proposed to be spent on railways and other undertakings, I wish to draw attention to the Government's callous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report On School House Seizure
Officers of the Education Department visited yesterday the school residence, next to the Ermington Public School, which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Gift Of Land For High School
A Goondiwindi citizen was inspired by the Communist Party to offer a free gift of land on which to build a high school…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From War to School for Soviet Girl Sniper
EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Nina Lobkovskaya, of Moscow, was a lieutenant in the Russian Guards during the war and commanded a sniper company of girls, who distinguished themselves by piercing German defences around Berlin. She was awarded four decorations for bravery. LEFT: Lieutenant Lobkovskaya in military uniform. RIGHT: Since demobilisation Nina has resumed studies at Moscow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →