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Schools, 1947

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Country Schoolboys in Match at S.c.g

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

COUNTRY schooboy cricketers in Sydney for coaching by George Garnsey will be tested out at S.C.G. on Friday with an A. W. Green Shield…

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Country Schoolboys in Match at S.c.g

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

COUNTRY schooboy cricketers in Sydney for coaching by George Garnsey will be tested out at S.C.G. on Friday with an A. W. Green Shield…

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Country Schoolboys in Match at S.c.g

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 22

COUNTRY schooboy cricketers in Sydney for coaching by George Garnsey will be tested out at S.C.G. on Friday with an A.W. Green Shield…

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Spirit in School Sports Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 7.—Dr. N. Hindle, headmaster of Hounslow College, near London, objects to what he calls the "win at all costs"…

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Pupils "Take Water to School in Jars"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 9

In dry seasons, children from the Soldier Settlement in French's Forest carried water to school in glass jars, Mr. George Sorlie said last night. Mr. Sorlie is sponsoring the…

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Springwood School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 6

The billiards and snooker championships which have been in progress at the School of Arts for the past two months have now concluded…

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Vacation Swimming School on Nepean River

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2

In brilliant summer weather the Vacation Swimming School conducted at the Penrith Weir commenced on Monday. Approximately 110 pupils…

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Physics School Here For £500,000, Oliphant Says

The Sun · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.--For a capital outlay of £500,000 and expenditure of between £50,000 and £80,000 a year for upkeep, Australia can establish a physics school at the proposed National University at Canberra. Professor Oliphant…

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Schoolchildren Learn to Swim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 3

Pupils of one of the schools' long-vacation swimming classes being taught to swim at Bronte baths yesterday…

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Star Letter of the Week Houses for Teachers To the Editor of "The Land."

The Land · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 1

Sir,—With our children's education of such vital importance, we in country towns are often handicapped through shortage of staff, even in…

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Problems of Irrigation Farming Urgent Need for School to Train Instructors

The Land · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 7

THERE is an urgent need for the establishment in N.S.W. of a Government Agricultural College specialising in irrigation farming. While the present State Government in proposing to embark on…

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More Films For School Children

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 12

A NATIONAL, scheme recently announced by the British Minister of Education will develop educational film and visual sids to the fullest…

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Teachers, Parents Hit Use Of Kiddies In Panto

Tribune · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 7

Employment of children in theatres during their school holidays was condemned yesterday by officials of the NSW Teachers’ Federation and the Parents and Citizens’ Association. THEY were commenting on…

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LETTERS to the EDITOR Sex should be part of our school syllabus Sex education

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 8

SIR,--This letter is a plea for sex education in schools. Every now and then the storm rises on this question and…

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Schoolboy Arrested, Alleged £125 Theft

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 5

Detectives yesterday arrested a 14-year-old schoolboy at Cabramatta on a charge of having stolen £125. Police allege £80 of this money is the…

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Needs of New Medical School An Address by Dr. Jonas S. Friedenwald Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, U.S.A. (Chairman of Sub-committee on Medical Education of the Medical Rerefence Board)

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 5

The specific purpose of my trip to Palestine was to make a survey of existing medical personnel and facilities, and to work out administrative channels through which the people in this country can participate in the development of a medical research and…

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Jannali Public School. Additional Accommodation

The Observer · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 8

Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A., Member fo George’s River, has been advised that in answer to his personal reister for Education has authorised the…

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M.l.c. Burwood Final Diamond Jubilee Ceremonies. Speech Day and Foundation Stone Laying

The Methodist · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 3

Thursday, 12th December, 1946, will long be remembered at M.L.C, Burwood. The audience in the Potts Assembly Hall overflowed into the verandah facing Rowley Street, where seats were…

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Summer School Leigh College

The Methodist · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 2

Ministers are urged to make a special point of attending the Summer School at Leigh College commencing next Monday night, 13th January, at 7.30 p.m., when the inaugural address in the…

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Young People's Dept. Sunday School Examination, 1947

The Methodist · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 5

All Sunday School Superintendents should receive during the coming week a copy of the Examination Syllabus, Form of Question Paper, and Application Form for number of scholars entering for this year's…

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