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Schools, 1947

2,377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 119

Teachers Protest on School Exemptions

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 7

DISSATISFACTION with the reply of the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to a recent decision on exemptions from attendance of children at school, was expressed today by the Teachers' Federation Council…

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Teachers Protest on School Exemptions

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 7

DISSATISFACTION with the reply of the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to a recent decision on exemptions from attendance of children at school, was expressed today by the Teachers' Federation Council…

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Teachers Protest on School Exemptions

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 7

DISSATISFACTION with the reply of the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to a recent decision on exemptions from attendance of children at school, was expressed today by the Teachers' Federation Council…

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Comfort for School Children

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 2

Two portable classrooms are being erected at Parramatta West Infants School to alleviate serious accommodation problems…

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No Repairs for School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 5

Twelve months ago, Auburn Council requested the Education Department to effect certain repairs at the Auburn Public School…

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Empire Day at Merrylands Merrylands Infants School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 2

The whole school assembled at 9.30 a.m. last Friday morning and took part in special Empire Day tableaux under the guidance of their headmistress Miss…

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Patrick's Lecture To High School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 26

Australian light weight champion Vic Patrick yesterday lectured on boxing to boys at Fort Street High…

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Poor Crowd for Union Game Teachers Have Early Lead Mathers' Try and 2 GOALS

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 31

INTERSTATE midweek union was not supported by the followers of the code at North Sydney Oval, today, when Queensland played its final match in Sydney for the southern tour. The gate was very…

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St. Marys Public School. Empire Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 5

On Friday morning last, Empire Day was celebrated at the school, outdoors. The somewhat inclement weather marred arrangements to a certain…

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Penrith Central School Empire Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 4

Empire Day was fittingly commemorated on Friday at the school, as in schools generally, by direction of the Minister…

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Should the Merchant of Venice' Be Banned From the Schools? Alderman Marks, Opposing American Request, Quotes Shakesperian Authorities

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 6

Recently, in the U.S., Rabbi Abraham Jacobsen requested the removal of "The Merchant of Venice" from the list of required reading at Haverhaill High…

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GOULBURN Domestic Science School Foundations Blessed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 20

On Sunday, May 11, His Lordship Bishop McGuire laid the foundation-stone of the new kindergarten and domestic science…

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Page For Catholic Schools Gerunds And Gerundives: Latin For Leaving Students

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 23

AFTER participles and conditionals, the gerunds and gerundives present the greatest difficulties. They…

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French Premier's Rejection Of Attack On Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 24

PARIS.—M. Ramadier, French Prime Minister, has definitely dissociated himself from a speech by his Minister of National Education, M. Naegelen (Socialist), containing a savage attack on Catholic schools…

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Tax Rebate For School Fees Sought In Senate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator Ashley, promised to-day to refer to the Government…

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Money for Schools Barmaid Quest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, said yesterday that he had agreed to a request that the Federation of Parents'…

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Connell's Point School

The Propeller · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 8

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Connell's Point Parents and Citizens' Association was formed to aid the raising of funds to purchase amenities…

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Presentation for Teacher

The Propeller · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 1

The President of Sutherland Shire, Councillor J. Skillcorn, invites residents of Sutherland Shire to attend the Sutherland School of Arts on…

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Food for Britain. Bexley School's Fine Example

The Propeller · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 2

An Empire Day celebration was arranged by the headmaster, teachers, and pupils of Bexley Central School, at the St. George. Picture Theatre,…

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Telephone for Public School St. John's Park Request

The Biz · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 1

The need tor a telephone at St. John's Park Public School was wholeheartedly supported by aldermen of Cabra-Vale Council at its last meeting, when a…

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