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Schools, 1948

1,885 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 95

Squabbles on the Kommandatura might overshadow the Berlin school problem

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 1

FRICTION between the Western Powers and the Soviets within the Kommandatura, four-power body that rules Berlin, might cause indefinite postponement of action on a joint Catholic-Protestant protest against the recently enacted…

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Australian Girl for Old Vic School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Phyllis Wilson, elocution champion, has been recommended by Mr. Thomas Heathcote, official…

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Girls' School Sports

The Propeller · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 4

The annual sports day programme in connection, with the Hurstville Secondary Home Science School was held at…

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Farewell & Presentations Smithfield Teacher Leaves

The Biz · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

The teaching staff of Smithfield Public School, together with present and past pupils and parents, met on Thursday last to say farewell to Miss E. Pattison, who…

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Decentralisation School; Logal Govt. Assoc. Move

The Land · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 16

A Local Government School on Decentralisation will be held at the Sydney University on Friday. August 6. The School will be arranged by the…

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Schools for drama study

The Sun · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 5

A new era of Australian drama will begin with the opening of the Actors and Announcers' Equity…

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South Cronulla P. & C. Condemned Schoolrooms

The Observer · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 2

When the Sth. Cronulla school was opened last year, it was built for an Infants’ (under 9). school only, but local enrolments quickly caused…

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Wireless in Schools Sth. Cronulla to Install School Broadcasting System

The Observer · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 5

Whether for good or ill, we of the present day are living in a “BROADCAST AGE”. Our children are surrounded by the atmosphere of radio…

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Schoolgirl Hockey

The Observer · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 3

Commencing on July 10, a series of schoolgirl competitions will be played at the Women’s Sports Oval, Gannon’s Rd., Woolooware. There will be…

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Sunday School of the Air Something Quite Unique

The Methodist · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 4

Scene: Any one of a thousand homes in New South Wales. Time: 9 a.m. any Sunday. Sound Effects: St. Margaret's Chimes…

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School Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 9

Girls' Secondary Schools at S.C.G.— Open.—100 yards: B. Chick (Kat.) 1; J. Young (St. Geo.), 2; J. Roach (Armidale), 3. 11.5. 440 yards relay: Fort…

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Marx School Talk On ‘Un-American’ C’ttee

Tribune · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 6

SIGNIFICANT facts about the notorious House Committee for Investigation Un-American Activities will be given in a lecture by Tribune…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Frightened Spook Part Xii

The Sun · Sunday 4 July 1948 · page 2

THERE must be another way out of the cellar." Rob peered up at the ceiling as he moved his torch away…

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Teacher takes school-house with him

The Sun · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 4

Descendants of the Bounty mutineers are to get their first full-time teacher. A young New Zealander, A. W…

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Aluminium Prefabricated Schools

Construction · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 3

The Bristol Aeroplanes Company's factory, at Weston-Super-Mare, which has been making prefabricated aluminium houses, is now to undertake the prefabrication of school buildings and…

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Requirements of Penrith Inter-High School Minister Replies to Educational Council

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. R.J. Heflron, has written to Mr. Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., as follows: I have had under notice your…

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Needs of Penrith Infants' School Minister Sympathetic, Explains Handicaps

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 7

Mr. Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., has received from the Minister for Health, Mr. R. J. Heffron, the following communication:…

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Inter-School Sport PENRITH v. RICHMOND

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 6

The following are the results of the Inter-school football at Richmond on Wednesday, June 30: 5st. 11lb. Team…

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Footpath to the School

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 4

At the meeting of Penrith Parents and Citizens' Assn. on Tuesday evening the secretary (Mr. Lawler) suggested that the Association make application…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Conrad's Preface To "The Shadow Line"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 2

MUCH has been written on Joseph Conrad and the qualities and distinction of his literary work…

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