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Schools, 1946

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School League Special Buses Move Teams

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 23

Moore Park area was overloaded today with schoolboy Rugby League footballers who were having their annual carnival. In all 102 teams…

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School League Special Buses Move Teams

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 23

Moore Park area was overloaded today with schoolboy Rugby League footballers who were having their annual carnival. In all 102 teams…

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Sunday School Examination BANNERETTES

The Methodist · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 4

At every Annual Sunday School Examination a Bannetette is awarded in each section to the school which secures the highest percentage of Scholars' Certificates (including those given with prizes) in proportion to…

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School Players Know Game

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 9

Schoolboy footballers showed remarkable knowledge of the Rugby League code, at their school carnival yesterday…

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Two Million Kiddies Can't Attend School In Poland

The Sun · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 2

Two million Polish children would not be able to attend school next year because of lack of shoes and clothing, said a Polish woman professor in Sydney [?]day. [?]Poland has more than a million and a half…

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Children Treated Like Cattle N.s.w. Schools Are a Disgrace

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 7

SCHOOL children in Sydney and other big NSW cities are being herded, like cattle, several hundreds to the acre. They spend most of the day in hopelessly overcrowded rooms and cramped playing areas…

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Mother Manages School Football Team

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 28

A mother of the team's captain saved Concord under 6st. 7lb. side from forfeiting in the Rugby League schoolboy gala at Centennial Park yesterday. She is Mrs. H. Davidson, who…

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Big Purge of Soviet Officials "Communist Leaders Lack Spirit" Schools for Red Workers

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 August 1946 · page 6

MOSCOW, Saturday.--A big purge of the Communist Party is under way in Russia. ABOUT half of the leading .Communist officials in the Ukraine…

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Royal pupils scrub floors in this Dutch school

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 August 1946 · page 12

Two hundred and fifty pupils, including Princess Juliana's two daughters, scrub floors of the Children's International Workshop Community at Bilthoven, Utrecht (Holland)…

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Abo. pupils send aid to Britain

The Sun · Sunday 25 August 1946 · page 10

ABORIGINAL children at the tiny school of Toburabba, near Forster, are doing their best to help…

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Country 'Reamer's Ride to School

The Sun · Sunday 25 August 1946 · page 5

I NEARLY always ride my bike to school. Our house is on top of a hill, so I have to go very steadily till I get to the…

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The Schoolboy Detective Mystery of the Bazaar Tepee

The Sun · Sunday 25 August 1946 · page 6

BEAD THIS FIRST: Rob Pearce, the schoolboy detective, helps to erect some tents for the local hospital bazaar. He returns to the park in the evening to find a hammer left in the grass. He sees a man in one of the Indian tepees. The man rushes from the park…

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Royal children help with chores at school

The Sun · Sunday 25 August 1946 · page 3

FOUNDER of a remarkable school in Holland, where children of the Dutch Royal Family and of working-class families…

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Britain's Film News Weeping stars went to school

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 August 1946 · page 41

I WALKED into a grim building in Tottenham Court Road yesterday, and faced a hall-full of young lovelies who were weeping, or laughing, or walking about with books on their heads…

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R.A.F. Plans Ahead Vital New Photo School 11 Empire Pupils to Attend

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 10

LONDON, Saturday. -- An Australian officer has just arrived in London to enter the first post-war school of…

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R.A.F. Plans Ahead Vital New Photo School 11 Empire Pupils to Attend

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 10

LONDON, Saturday. -- An Australian officer has just arrived, in London to enter the first post-war school of…

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New Comforts Urged For Secondary Schools

The Sun · Monday 26 August 1946 · page 3

An auditorium to accommodate all pupils, with a gallery for visitors, large stage, curtain and two dressing rooms, was urged today as one of the essential features of all secondary schools. The requirement was listed…

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Pupils Bribe 'Stand-Over' Classmate Or Bend Ove[?]

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--School children in Howe Bridge (Lancashire) have been paying out "hush money" to avoid a smacking from the headmistress. Mothers of the children say…

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Money Needed for Schools Teachers Urge "New Deal"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government should spend at least £25 million on schools in this State, said the president of the Public…

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Schools To Raise Hotel Standards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 3

"We propose to set up a school for the training of hotel proprietors, restaurateurs, and caterers to make the country more attractive," said…

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