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Schools, 1947

2,377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 119

Future Teachers

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 4

I think it is evident that working people who struggle to keep their children at high school for five years hesitate to encourage…

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Hurstville Primary School. Lady Auxiliary's Effort

The Propeller · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

A large gathering of parents and children attended a Shell talkie film night held in the Boys' Primary School, Hurstville, on March 19, to…

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Car Strikes Boy Near School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 6

A motor car yesterday knocked down a five-year-old boy near Dee Why Public School, in Fisher Road, Dee Why. The child is William Parker, of…

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Rain No Deterrent to Show Crowds School Children Join in Early Trek to Pageant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

DESPITE leaden skies and the threat of further heavy rain, large crowds again flocked to the Royal Easier Show today. An unofficial estimate placed the attendance at 11.0…

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Rain No Deterrent to Show Crowds School Children Join in Early Trek to Pageant

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

DESPITE leaden skies and the threat of farther heavy rain, large crowds again flocked to the Royal Easter Show today. An unofficial estimate placed the attendance at 11.0…

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School Tender Accepted Two More Booms at Cabramatta

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

Tender for the erection of a double portable, room at the Cabramatta Public School had been accepted. This was disclosed in the reply of the…

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Sunday School Anniversary Guildford Ccngregationalists

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

Guildford Congregational Sunday School held Anniversary Services on Sunday, 16th March, at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7.15 p.m…

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New Infants' School Canley Vale in Next Programme

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

Election of a new infants' school at Canley Vale and the remodelling of the existing premises would be included in the building programme for the…

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Technical and Home Science New Schools at Liverpool

The Biz · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

A very interesting ceremony will be held on the site, Lachian and Forbes Street, Liverpool, on Saturday, April 12th, at 2.30 p.m., when the Premier, Hon…

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State's £20-million Plan To Modernise Schools

The Sun · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 3

The NSW Government had a £20,000,000 programme to modernise schools and equipment, Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, told the New Deal for Education Conference in the Sydney Town Hall today…

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Schoolgirls Too Smart For Boys

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.--Because girls are too smart for boys, Lincolnshire County Education Committee will alter its examination regulations…

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£100,000,000 School Grant Suggested

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 8

The New Deal in Education Conference to-day will discuss a motion asking for a Federal grant of £100,000,000 for education in Australia…

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Schoolgirl Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 2

MARY REARDON, 14-years-old American girl, who has been charged with "delinquency by reason of murder"…

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Schoolgirl Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 7

MARY REARDON, 14-years-old American girl, who has been charged with "delinquency by reason of murder"…

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Schoolgirl Before Court

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 April 1947 · page 2

MARY REARDON, 14-years-old American girl, who has been charged with "delinquency by reason of murder"…

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Bung Rules Debut of Parramatta Back to School Is Urgent Need

Truth · Sunday 6 April 1947 · page 14

The Rugby League trial at North Sydney Oval yesterday, between Norths and Parramatta, was a mixture of very good and very bad. A number of the players should purchase rule books else referees will run out of breath, tooting the flute…

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Girls' talk shocked psychologist at Parramatta school

The Sun · Sunday 6 April 1947 · page 9

A WOMAN psychologist who was on the training staff of the Parramatta Girls' Industrial School says she was shocked at the things the girls talked about…

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Plea for school doctors Educationists Urge Reforms

The Sun · Sunday 6 April 1947 · page 7

STUDENT doctors now being trained at the University, when trained, could be used…

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OPINION Schools are a national trust

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 April 1947 · page 9

TEACHERS and parents are alarmed at the backwardness of Australian education…

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Only 16 doctors for 334,000 schoolchildren

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 April 1947 · page 12

There are only 16 Education Department doctors to attend to 334,000 schoolchildren in New South Wales, said president C. L. Cother, of the Federation of Parents and Citizens'…

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