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Schools, 1947

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Mount Druitt Colyton Public School Results of the First Term Examination at Colyton Public School were

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 6

1st Class: Margaret Russell 1, Brian Eillott and Norman McKenzie 2, Len Luke 4, Don Ellks 5. 2nd Class: Jeanette Anderson and Winona Geoney 1,…

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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 5 June 1947 · page 6

"The Church, as Dr. Joseph Jacobs has clearly pointed out, through a misinter-pretation by the Vulgate in a passage of the New Testament, forbade the…

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Boys' Town Food Trade School Opens

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 5

Bakery, pastry-cooking and the meat trade will be taught by experts in the pre-apprenticeship food trade school…

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New School Marks Picton Centenary Cardinal Claims State Grant Justified For Catholics

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 5

THE centenary of establishment of the Catholic Faith in Picton was marked by the dedication last Sunday of a new parish school, performed by His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy. The hope that the day is not far distant when the just claim of Catholics…

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BOOKS Art At School

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 9

Art For Sub-Junior Students and Art for Junior Students, by Morgan Price, are two handbooks on art published by Messrs. E. J…

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Reading And Appreciation Of The Best In English Literature Page For Catholic Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 23

THE following is the first of a series of Notes on the reading and appreciation of English, which will commence with Primary and end with Leaving Certificate Honors work. These preliminary remarks, however, apply to Primary and Secondary Schools alike. While making use of our…

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Harsh, shrill speech is acquired, says an American teacher. Children have pleasant voices-until they begin to imitate. The Way Women Talk

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 10

"HER voice was ever soft, gentle, and low, an excellent thing in women." wrote Shakespeare in "King Lear." But that…

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Luncheon Party for Dancing Teachers Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 12

Twenty-four teacher members of the Federal Association of Teachers of Dancing of Australia and New Zealand lunched at Prince's yesterday…

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Engadine Boys' Town. Opening of Food Trades School

The Propeller · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 1

More than 500 persons attended the opening of the new £7000 Food Trade School at Boys' Town, Engadine. Mr. E. A. Ireland, of the Master…

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Glenfield School Repairs

The Biz · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 1

Mr. Jell Bate, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Education:— "I have had under notice your…

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Air Support School Opens In Victoria

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

FIRST Australian school of air support, at which officers from the three services will attend, will he opened at R.A.A.F…

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Schoolboy Killed; Run Over By Train

The Sun · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

Run over by a train at Kembla Grange last night. Bede Wapples, 13, died in Wollongong Hospital early today…

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Only One Solution for Jews — Says Australian Schoolteacher

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 5

The Australian attitude to newcomers and particularly the problems of newly-arrived children in schools were discussed this week by a "Sydney Jewish News” representative with Australian school teacher Miss Mary Flower. Miss Flower, a graduate of the…

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Soup At School

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 16

I THINK child-r e n w o u l d greatly benefit if soup was given…

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