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Schools, 1947

2,377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 119

Joe Grant spars with past: Tells ta[?]es out of school about a shy Art[?]ur Morris

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1947 · page 7

WHEN Australian [?] man Arthur Morris goes in to open a Te[?]mnings, he is a picture of confidence. But at Canterb[?] High School nine years…

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The Schoolboy Detective Mystery Of Wallaby Ridge

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1947 · page 9

READ THIS FIRST: Rob Peater, the schoolboy detective, it spending Holiday at Wallaby Ridge, at the homestead of the Ralson family, the Ralston twins till Rob they have teen an Arab and his camel at the Ridge. Rob sets out to explore. He sees imprints, enters a cave…

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Flying-school bunnies failed to see the point

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 9 February 1947 · page 27

Trainee-pilots at Edward MacArthur Onslow's Macquarie Grove Flying School, Camden, shoot with the bow for relaxation. Hundreds of rabbits emerge each evening from warrens along the…

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Crowded Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

Sir,—I have heard of several mothers of four-year-olds who have given their children's age as five, thus getting them off their hands a year…

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Interesting Films for Sunday Schools

The Sun · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 5

A screening of films of Interest to Sunday school pupils and teachers will be held tomorrow night at the Postal…

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Schoolgirl Kills Wealthy Father

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sunday. -- A girl, aged 14, today, killed her father after he had found her in a tourist cabin with her 14-year-old…

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School Accommodation

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 12

IT is a shocking state of affairs to read of children being unable to start school because of shortage of accommodation. Scarcity of building…

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School Accommodation

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 12

IT is a shocking state of affairs to read of children being unable to start school because of shortage of accommodation. Scarcity of building…

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Swarm Of Bees At School Refused To "Buzz Off"

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 8

Children at Paddington Infants' School are well up in their nature study, as far as bees are concerned at least. FOR a fortnight a large swarm oi bees has "squatted" in the school…

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School Accommodation

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 12

IT is a shocking state of affairs to read of children being unable to start school because of shortage of accommodation. Scarcity of building…

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Swarm Of Bees At School Refused To "Buzz Off"

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

Children at Paddington Infants' School are well up in their nature study, as far as bees are concerned at least. FOR a fortnight a large swarm of bees has "squatted" in the school…

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Bees Evicted From School

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4

LEFT: Bees which have been swarming in Paddington Infants' School for a fortnight Were evicted today, but refused to go any…

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Bees Evicted From School

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4

LEFT: Bees which have been swarming in Paddington Infants' School for a fortnight were evicted today, but refused to go any…

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Swarm Of Bees At School Refused To "Buzz Off"

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 8

Children at Paddington Infants' School are well up in their nature study, as far as bees are concerned at least. "FOR a fortnight a large swarm of bees has "squatted" in the school…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

School Accommodation

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 12

IT is a shocking state of affairs to read of children being unable to start school because of shortage of accommodation. Scarcity of building…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

School Accommodation

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 12

IT is a shocking state of affairs to read of children being unable to start school because of shortage of accommodation. Scarcity of building…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Bees Evicted From School

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4

LEFT: Bees which have been swarming in Paddington Infants' School for a fortnight were evicted today but refused to go any…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Swarm Of Bees At School Refused To "Buzz Off"

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 8

Children at Paddington Infants' School are well up in their nature study, as far as bees are concerned at least. FOR a fortnight a large swarm of bees has "squatted" in the school…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

School Accommodation

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 12

IT is a shocking state of affairs to read of children being unable to start school because of shortage of accommodation. Scarcity of building…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Bees Evicted From School

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4

LEFT: Bees which have been swarming in Paddington Infants School for a fortnight were evicted today, but refused to go any…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →