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Schools, 1947

2,377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 119

Pre-School Centre, Elgar Road, Burwood, Victoria the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institute. Architects: Martin and Tribe

Construction · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 15

Tenders have been invited by the architects for the erection of the new pre-school centre for the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution. The site comprises 16½ acres, with a North…

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School Leaving Age

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 5

The New Zealand Government intends to raise the school leaving age from 15 to 16 as soon as sufficient teachers and school…

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High School Boys Like Spotless Kissing Girls

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 14

WASHINGTON.--Boys at Washington Central High School have definite ideas about what feminine lips should and should not do…

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High School Boys Like Spotless Kissing Girls

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 26

WASHINGTON.--Boys at Washington Central High School have definite Ideas about what feminine lips should and should not do…

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Urgent Appeal for Rabbis and Scholars

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 5

Last week the undersigned received a cable from Jerusalem bearing the signatures of the famous Rabbis Meltzer find Kipnis requesting…

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Night Tennis Matches for next week in the competitions on Penrith School of Arts court are as follows:—

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

Ladies' Semi-finals: Monday, Penrith v winners Woodlands-Emu. Tuesday, Leonay v. losers Woodlands-Emu. Gents: Thursday, Reo v. Iona II…

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Page For Catholic Schools Weather Records For Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 23

THAN the keeping of weather records, there is no better elementary training in scientific method. It sounds easy, and in a sense, it is; but few things are more bungled. That is why to keep these…

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Alteration In School Tennis

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 24

The annual championships of the Catholic Girls' Secondary Schools' Tennis Association will this year be held in two sections…

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Nine Records at School Sports

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 24

Nine school records were broken at the Hamilton Marist Brothers' School annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths. In the…

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Appeal Launched For More Nursery Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 15

An appeal to raise £50,000 to establish more nursery schools throughout the State was launched yesterday by the…

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Retired Educationist Is Junior Teacher Again

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

The shortage of teachers is so acute that a former Deputy-director of Education has gone back to teach a small one-teacher school…

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Connell's Point School

The Propeller · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, accompanied by Mr. A. J. Williams, M.L.A., visited the Connell's Point, Public School on Tuesday…

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Used To Be School Pals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 18

LOVELY JUNE HAVER, film actress, and band leader Jimmy Zito, have married in Hollywood after a seven years'…

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Used To Be School Pals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 18

LOVELY JUNE HAVER, film actress, and band leader JimmyZito, have married in Hollywood after a seven years'…

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Request for New Infants' School

The Biz · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 2

Cabramatta Parents and Citizens' Association asked Cabra-Vale Council on Monday night to support its representations for a new infants' school and…

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Fancy Dress Frolic Methodist Sunday School

The Biz · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

A successful fancy dress frolic, organised by the Fairfield Methodist Sunday School Committee in aid of the Ugly Man Competition (candidate, Mr. R…

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School Pupils Face Immorality Charges

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

LOS ANGELES, Thursday.--Police have arrested seven boys and 10 girls, pupils of Excelsior High School, who are alleged to have used a nearby barn for immoral purposes…

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In South Australia. Speech Day At Roseworthy State Governor In Attendance

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 17

THE 62nd annual speech day was held at Roseworthy Agricultural College an Friday, March 7, when the Governor (Sir…

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Urgent Appeal for Rabbis and Scholars Tennis Championships Draw for Sunday, March 30th., 1947

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

9 a.m. H. Fulop v D. Cohen (A) B Men’s Singles; 9 a.m. A. Ert v L. Singer B Men’s Singles; 9 a.m. O. Toffler v S. Duckes (D) B…

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Problem of Board for Rural Teachers

The Land · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 11

Sir,—I was greatly interested in reading the "Star" letter on the subject of board for country schoolteachers as I overheard a…

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