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Schools, 1948

1,885 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 95

The Schoolboy Detective the Frightened Spook Part Vii

The Sun · Sunday 30 May 1948 · page 3

THE detective dropped to his full length on the floor and, thrusting his arm into the opening, lit the interior…

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Britain's school for secrets

The Sun · Sunday 30 May 1948 · page 7

A radar set to warn airpilots of deathtrap clouds 40 miles ahead was this week on the test bench of…

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School Canteens

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 6

IT would be a good idea if canteens were introduced into schools, where children could purchase a meal, suitably…

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School Canteens

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 6

IT would be a good idea if canteens were introduced into schools, where children could purchase a meal, suitably…

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School Canteens

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 6

IT would be a good idea if canteens were introduced into schools, where children could purchase a meal, suitably…

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School Canteens

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 6

IT would be a good idea if canteens were introduced into schools, where children could purchase a meal, suitably…

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School Canteens

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 6

IT would be a good idea if canteens were introduced into schools, where children could purchase a meal, suitably…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

School Canteens

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 6

IT would be a good idea if canteens were introduced into schools, where children could purchase a meal, suitably…

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'Teachers' agreement

The Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 9

Ever since the days of Parkes, there has been one outstanding drawback to the progress of education -- the constant shortage of…

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Woman School Pioneer Dies

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 6

Mrs. Ida [?] M.B.E. a pioneer in the education of white and half-caste children at Alice Springs, Central…

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Sympathy For Bereaved Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 3

Members of the teaching staff and pupils of Westmead Central School were among the mourners at the funeral on…

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Forced To Buy Black Market Material To Repair Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 1

A Westmead master plumber says the cut in supply of iron guttering and downpipe has forced builders to obtain materials for urgent work on school buildings through the…

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School Sport

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 11

Granville Tech's eight soccer and rugby league grade teams have not lost a game in the last…

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Good Morning Dear Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 2

A grim reminder of untold sufferings the people of Great Britain are experiencing was given by 11-year-old…

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More Land for School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 4

Resumption of extra land at Doonside had been made to make provision for future extensions at the local public…

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‘Gulf Between Best, Worst U.S. Schools’

Tribune · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 7

There was a great gulf between the best and the worst American schools, but Australia could learn much from educational systems in America and Britain. A Negro school in America had 88 pupils to a class of 58 seats, but some…

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Central Heating of Schools P. AND C.A. Request to Department

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 1

PENRITH Parents and Citizens' Association decided on Tuesday evening to ask the Department of Education to centrally…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Scansion of classical Latin verse; prosody and metre

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 2

THE following comments on and illustration of scansion are in reply to some special requests of readers of…

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Sydney Diary We visit a Swy School; Bobbysoxers' big night; Vain search for history; Prison concert; Pony Express New Zealand

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 13

Photographer Bob Steele, of Auckland, will be giving a private showing of his 16mm. color film, "Here is New Zealand," in the…

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500 More Teachers Needed

The Sun · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 3

Shortage of teachers is hampering education of children throughout NSW, says the official…

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