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Schools, 1947

2,377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 119

Plane Crash on School Ground

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 3

NEW YORK, May 19 (A.A.P.). —The pilot and two boys were killed at Burlington, Iowa, yesterday when a Navy Corsair fighter…

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Lord Mayor Signs For Schoolboys

The Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 9

The Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley) was besieged by autograph hunters when he entertained 40 members of the Melbourne…

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Teachers Resent Gambling Slur

The Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Queensland Teachers' Union will seek legal advice for redress on behalf of members accused by…

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The Scrap Brings Her First School Report

The Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 14

When I arrived home from the office a few nights ago, there was something "up"--I could tell from the atmosphere. My bag and parcels were taken carefully from me and dumped on the floor, I was escorted to a chair and requested to be seated, while my nine-year-old daughter read to…

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Sunday School Teachers Confer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 2

The Parramatta Rural Deanery Sunday School Teachers' Association held their 139th quartely conference in All Saints Church,…

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Shortage of German Teachers When Nazis Were Removed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 5

Germany is suffering not only from a shortage but a famine of teachers. After Germany's surrender all Nazis were…

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Children Hear 'Race Broadcasts at School'

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Teachers in some Queensland schools allowed pupils to listen to Melbourne Cup broadcasts, two ministers told the Presbyterian Assembly today…

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Children Kept From School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 3

Because they claim the buildings are inadequate, parents of most of the children in two classes at Jesmond Public…

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Children Kept From School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Because they claim the buildings are inadequate, parents of most of the children in two…

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Children Kept From School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Because they claim the buildings are inadequate, parents of most of the children in two…

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Children Kept From School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Because they claim the buildings are inadequate, parents of most of the children in two…

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Children Kept From School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Because they claim the buildings are inadequate, parents of most of the children in two…

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Children Kept From School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Because they claim the buildings are inadequate, parents of most of the children in two…

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Penrith Central School

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 4

School resumed, after vacation, on Tuesday. Miss Ailsa Neil, of the staff, has been transferred to Armidale High School, and her place has been taken…

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Cranebrook School

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education: Dear Mr, Jackson—I refer to your…

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Page For Catholic Schools Study Of Geography Can Be Interesting

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 23

COMMERCIAL geography, if it be but a memory exerciser may be as dull as ditchwater, but can be made interesting and valuable. Pupils are interested in…

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Teacher Warned On Communism

The Sun · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Minister for Education (Mr. Field) said in the Legislative Assembly…

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A School Clothes Pool for Harassed Mothers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 21

IN June, 1944, when clothes were hard to come by and coupon rating on some garments…

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Welfare Worker's Diary School Children's Radio Eisteddfod

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 20

A RADIO eisteddfod, to give talented school children a chance to be recognised, will commence tomorrow. ORGANISED by the Federation of…

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Welfare Worker's Diary School Children's Radio Eisteddfod

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 20

A RADIO eisteddfod, to give talented school children a chance to be recognised, will commence tomorrow. ORGANISED by the Federation of…

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