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Schools, 1948

1,885 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 95

Many Attended School Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 9

The Macquarie Hall was packed when parents and pupils attended the Parramatta Central (Boys') School annual concert. A varied programme was…

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600 Attend W'ville R.c. School Opening

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 9

More than 600 people attended the opening of the first Roman Catholic school at Wentworthville on Sunday. The school was officially opened by the Vicar…

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Local "School" Will Aid Production Drive

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4

Eight engineers from Tasmania, New Zealand and most Australian States commenced a school in service engineering of earth-moving equipment at Rydalmere this week…

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Ships and Schools

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1

The annual report of the British Ship Adoption Society leaves no doubt as to the keen interest taken by Schools in the vessels…

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Vacation Swimming School River and Weather Unfavourable

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

On Thursday, January 15, the Vacation Swimming School conducted by the Department of Education, and in charge of Mrs. E. Dunne and Mr. A. W…

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Teacher's Transfer

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 4

Mr. A. P. Bunker, schoolmaster at Llandilo for the past few years, has been transferred to a Metropolitan school and will reside at Eastwood…

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Northern Sydney Hebrew Congregation Sunday School

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 5

Sunday School will commence on February 1 at 10 a.m. at Warringah Hall. All parents are requested to let the children be present punctually at 9.45…

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Ex-army Hut Converted Into School Volunteers Counter Regulations At Wentworthville

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 5

CONSTRUCTED by volunteer labor with materials provided from an army hut, a new parochial school for the Catholic children of Wentworthville was blessed…

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Schools switch to industry New York

The Sun · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 12

AMERICAN schools are striking out boldly at the problem of supplying trained workers for an industrial machine geared to help put the world back on its feet…

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Going Back to School Is a Costly Business

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 13

IN a couple of weeks Anne Jones--that's not her real name-- will go to school for…

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Fairfield School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 1

The committee of the above institute held the annual general meeting of members on Monday night last. Ald. W. Gibson (vice-president) presided…

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TREES For Beauty and Utility by Blue Gum Farrer Agric. High School

The Land · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 15

FARRER MEMORIAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL is gloriously situated on a very high hill, the green slopes of which meander…

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Countrywomen's Interests Rural Village Boasts Britain's Most Modern Girls' School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 13

ON the outskirts of a small market town in Yorkshire, England, stands Britain's newest and most modern girls' school. Completed after the beginning of the war, the school is futuristic in appearance, like others that have been…

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Scholarship Awarded To Teacher-Student

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 13

VICTORIAN C.W.A. scholarship for 1940 has been awarded Mr. Ian Graeme Daws, Dimboola to enable him to continue an Arts course at the…

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Saturday Sunday School “Off The Beam”

The St George Call · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 1

A proposal to conduct an open air Sunday School at Brighton on Saturday afternoons was “off the beam”…

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Schoolboys in S.c.g. Matches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 13

A. W. Green Shield teams meet two sides of Country schoolboys at the S.C.G. today. The games, which will be…

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The Northern Sydney Hebrew Congregation Sunday School

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 2

Sunday School will commence on the 1st Feb. at 10 a.m. at Warringah Hall. All parents are requested to let the children be present at…

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Sabbath School Classes

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 2

Parents are asked to note that Sabbath School classes for scripture and post-biblical history will be inaugurated on Sabbath, Feb…

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Interchange of Teachers Planned

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.--A bureau to supervise and encourage the exchange of teachers and students with overseas…

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The old school tie on poor boys' necks

The Sun · Sunday 25 January 1948 · page 7

Dulwich College, founded in 1619, is to become Britain's first Public School for "poor boys" and thus write a new chapter in the history of the Old School Tie…

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