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Schools, 1949

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Jap Schoolgirls Called A Strike

Truth · Sunday 2 January 1949 · page 3

TOKIO, Saturday.—Fumie-san, 64-years-old principal of a girls' high school in Tokio, objected to four…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Phantom Ship Part X

The Sun · Sunday 2 January 1949 · page 3

TERRY piled more wood on to the fire, and the flames danced. Mrs. Robertson kept a watchful eye on the sparks,…

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Teachers Call for Pay Rise

Tribune · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 3

IMPORTANT decisions of the 1948 annual conference of the NSW Teachers Federation affecting pay and conditions of…

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300 Teachers Hear Truth On Communism

Tribune · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 7

MORE than 300 teachers, including many delegates to the Teachers’ Federation Conference, attended 2KY…

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Portugal's Hospitals and Schools

Construction · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 15

Considerable development is taking place in Portugal, and many new modern hospitals and schools arc being constructed. At the top is the Pavilion Hospital at Lisbon. nurses in Lisbon. at Lisbon…

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New type charge for teacher

The Sun · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 9

Attractive blonde physical education teacher, whose first school in London was destroyed by a flying-bomb,…

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Seaside Tennis Teachers' Students in Win

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 19

TEACHERS' College student Joan Anderson played well to beat S. Stoneham in the Junior Girls' Singles of the…

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LISMORE Children Attend Summer School Given By Nuns

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 5

A Summer School, conducted by the Daughters of Charity in North. Lismore concluded on Sunday last with numbers of country children…

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Diocesan News From All Parts of the State Canberra-coulburn Catholic Schools' Auxiliary Operating At Queanbeyan

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 5

The Queanbeyan Catholic Schools' Auxiliary functions under the direction of an executive of nino members, presided over by the…

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Religion in the State Schools C. Palmer. Castle Hill

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 7

Q.: You recently defended a Catholic priest's protest against an Anglican State School teacher's practice of getting the class to recite the Lord's…

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Mothers want better health in school terms

The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 17

Recently I took part in a discussion between a number of mothers of five to seven-year age group children. Subject was comparison in health of their [?]fsspring during the school holidays and in term time…

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Death of teacher after brawl at Quay

The Sun · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 7

Charged with murder, Hilton Thomas Green, 23, ferryboat fireman, today was committed for trial at the inquest on a Lismore schoolteacher, who was fatally injured in a brawl…

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Sherwood Private School

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 1

Children attending the Sherwood Primary and Ki[?]ergarten School held their ninth annual presentation of prizes and concert in the St…

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News for Women the Life of Sydney English Teachers Like Life in Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 14

ENGLISH women schoolteachers in Australia, enjoying the first long Christmas school vacation of their teaching careers, say that Australian schoolchildren show a never-flagging interest in…

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School Conditions "Deplorable"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 7

SCHOOL building generally were in a deplorable condition, and were a disgrace to the State, declared Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A. (C.P.,[?]…

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Teacher's Death Murder Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 5

The City Coroner, Mr. M. J. D. Austin, yesterday committed for trial Hilton Thomas Green, 23, fireman…

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Women teachers for ATF

The Sun · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 11

Two women schoolteachers-- Miss L. G. Woodcock and Miss F. Hornibrook-- will be members of the delegation of NSW teachers to the annual Australian Teachers' Federation conference in Adelaide…

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Annesley College Speech Day

The Methodist · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

On Wednesday, 15th December, the President visited Annesley College on the occasion of its Speech Day. A number of us, interested in Colleges, were in a President's Party, organised by…

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Guidance for Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 12

A "School of Method" for teachers at small schools and subsidised teaching stations opened on Wednesday at the Sydney…

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Kiddies' Holiday Swimming School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 1

FROWNS and laughs and spluttering as kiddies do swimming exercises at Ramsgate Baths in the vacation…

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