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Schools, 1947

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Schoolboy Wins Essay Award

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 5

The Constitutional Association's 1946 prize and medal for the best school essay on the subject: "From now on through life, what do you think your…

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British Films Pupils get master a film job LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 15

BRITAIN'S twin film producers John and Roy Boulting have signed up their former school…

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The Schoolboy Detective Mystery of Wallaby Ridge PART 1

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 9

WHEN Rob Pearce, the schoolboy detective, tells of his adventures at Wallaby Ridge, his listeners sometimes…

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Teachers taught an alarming lesson

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 2

America took stock of its teaching problem this week, found things were bad, due to get much worse…

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Schoolboy Flays Paddington Bowlers

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 34

Seventeen-year-old Sydney High School student, Kevin Featherston, scored a brilliant 53 runs in 42 minutes for Waverley yesterday. He was playing against Paddington at Trumper Park…

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Letters to the Editor Secondary School Curriculum Proposed Changes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

Sir,—The Very Rev. J. C. Thompson, returning to the attack on the "core curriculum," implies that "the experts" (presumably the Board of Secondary…

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Political Science Summer School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 10

The 13th summer school of the Australian Institute of Political Science will be held in the Masonic Hall, Wagga, on Anniversary weekend (January 25…

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Teachers Meet in Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

PERTH, Monday.—Twenty-one delegates from teachers' unions in New South Wales, Victoria. South Australia, Western Auslralia, and…

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Ex-convict Conducted "School for Crime"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK Monday.--Pennsylvania police yesterday discovered that an ex-convict had conducted a "school for crime" in preparation for stealing a £156,000 coalmine payroll…

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Schoolgirls' Golf

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 23

THE junior and schoolgirls open golf competition was played at Cammeray today. Winner of the schoolgirls' event was…

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Flash-back on Sport School Game As Dentist's Introduction To Stumps

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

RAYMOND ("MICK") BARDSLEY, like his famous brother Warren, learned his cricket Forest Lodge school, where his father, the late William Bardsley, was headmaster from the day the school opened and for 50 years…

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Nude Posing Prohibited in Unheated Art School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 8

TOKIO, Tuesday.-- Nude posing has been prohibited in the Ueno Art School because the school directors feared the models might catch cold…

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Schoolgirls' Golf

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 23

THE junior and schoolgirls open golf competition was played at Cammeray today. Winner of the schoolgirls' event was…

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Flash-back on Sport School Game As Dentist's Introduction To Stumps

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

RAYMOND ("MICK") BARDSLEY, like his famous brother Warren, learned his cricket at Forfest Lodge school, where his father, the late William Bardsley, was headmaster from the day the school opened and for 50 years…

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Schoolgirls' Golf

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 23

THE junior and schoolgirls open golf competition was played at Cammeray today. Winner of the schoolgirls' event was…

Continued on Trove, page 23 →

Flash-back on Sport School Game As Dentist's Introduction To Stumps

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

RAYMOND ("MICK") BARDSLEY, like his famous brother Warren, learned his cricket at Forest Lodge school, where his father, the late William Bardsley, was headmaster from the day the school opened and for 50 years…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Flash-back on Sport School Game As Dentist's Introduction To Stumps

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

RAYMOND ("MICK") BARDSLEY, like his famous brother Warren, learned his cricket at Forest Lodge school, where his father, the late William Bardsley, was headmaster from the day the school opened and for 50 years…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Flash-back on Sport School Game As Dentist's Introduction To Stumps

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

RAYMOND ("MICK") BARDSLEY, like his famous brother Warren, learned his cricket at Forest Lodge school, where his father, the late William Bardsley, was headmaster from the day the school opened and for 50 years…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Nude Posing Prohibited in Unheated Art School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 8

TOKIO, Tuesday.-- Nude posing has been prohibited in the Ueno Art School because the school directors feared the models might catch cold…

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Flash-back on Sport School Game As Dentist's Introduction To Stumes

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 16

RAYMOND ("MICK") BARDSLEY, like his famous brother Warren, learned his cricket at. Forest Lodge school, where his father, the late William Bardsley, Was headmaster from the day the school opened and for 50 years…

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