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Schools, 1947

2,377 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 119

Witches' Brew at School

The Sun · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 3

SCHOOL PLAY. The wicked witches from Macbeth are characterised by Joy Eagles, 13, and Pat Munton, 14, during the Shakespearean Festival by the Hurstville Domestic Science School. All 700 pupils took some part in the cultural…

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Youths Tried to Hang Schoolboy, Police Say

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Two brothers who allegedly tried to hang a schoolboy in an air-raid shelter were today released on two-year good behavior bonds…

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Truant Prince Turns Up in Paris; Hates School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--Prince Hamid Reza Pahlevi, who disappeared from his New York hotel on Monday, today turned up in Paris. Prince Hamid, 15-year-old…

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Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of John Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

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Welfare Worker's Diary £5000 Sought for Spastic School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 20

A COMMITTEE has been formed to raise £5000 for the purpose of maintaining, enlarging, and further equipping the St. George District Spastic School at Bexley, which was…

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Welfare Worker's Diary £5000 Sought for Spastic School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 20

A COMMITTEE has been formed to raise £5000 for the purpose of maintaining, enlarging, and further equipping the St. George District Spastic School at Bexley, which was…

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Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of John Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Welfare Worker's Diary £5000 Sought for Spastic School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 20

A COMMITTEE has been formed to raise £5000 for the purpose of maintaining, enlarging, and further equipping the St. George District Spastic School at Bexley, which was…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of John Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Welfare Worker's Diary £5000 Sought for Spastic School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 20

A COMMITTEE has been formed to raise £5000 for the purpose of maintaining, enlarging, and further equipping the St. George District Spastic School at Bexley, which was…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Welfare Worker's Diary £5000 Sought for Spastic School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 20

A COMMITTEE has been formed to raise £5000 for the purpose of maintaining, enlarging, and further equipping the St. George District Spastic School at Bexley, which was…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of John Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of John Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Welfare Worker's Diary £5000 Sought for Spastic School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 20

A COMMITTEE has been formed fo raise £5000 for the purpose of maintaining, enlarging, and further equipping the St. George District Spastic School at Bexley, which was…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Hatred of a Jealous Wife Dogged Life of Great Religious Teacher The Story Of John Wesley & Methodism

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 17

OF the many men who have played a leading part in the spread of Christianity, few were more remarkable than John Wesley, founder of Methodism. A man of small stature but commanding presence, eloquent oratory, stern religious fervor, and inexhaustible…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Calling All Teachers

The Methodist · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 5

Teachers, side by side and in fellowship with other Missionaries of the Methodist Church, have played a big part in the development of the Pacific people. They have established for Methodism a…

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Hard Union Game To High Schools

The Sun · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 6

Features of the curtain-raiser at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon in which Combined High Schools beat…

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High Schools Score Easy 20-8 S.c.g. Win

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 11

Displaying better form in the second half, after being down 14- nil at the interval, Associated Schools could not match the defence or speed of the Combined. High Schools in the curtain raiser at the S.C.G. today and were beaten 20-8…

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High Schools Score Easy 20-8 S.c.g. Win

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 11

Displaying better form in the second half, after being down 14-nil at the interval, Associated Schools could not match the defence or speed of the Combined High Schools in the curtain raiser at the S.C.G. today and were beaten 20-8…

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