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Schools, 1949

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Kiddies' Holiday Swimming School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

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

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The Schoolboy Detective the Phantom Ship Part Xi

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1949 · page 3

"THE phantom ship!" echoed Terry, and he gave a wild whoop of triumph. "What did I tell you? I knew I saw it--…

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Former prince is dancing teacher

The Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 4

Prince Hironubu Fushimi, who was a Jap naval captain in the war, has changed his name to Mr…

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Classroom ventilation: Ozone generators in schools reduce illness

The Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 12

AS a temporary measure to overcome classroom ventilation problems (which mothers claimed in last Thursday's Sun as the cause of much sickness) teachers and parents favor ozone generators…

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Teachers on Course of Physical Training

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 1

SEVENTY-TWO men and 51 women school teachers began a 10-days physical training camp at Brookvale Showground…

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To Attend Warfare School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Colonel L. G. Canet, former director of personnel administration at Army Headquarters,…

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Teachers Under Canvas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 4

A 10-day camp for special instruction in physical education for metropolitan and country school teachers opened…

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School Days-cool Days D.J.'s Summer Clothes for Girls, Boys From The David Jones' Roundsman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 3

In a couple of weeks the schoolchildren of 1949 will be making their way to school— not hot and bothered about it, but cool, calm and collected in their common-sense summer…

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Minister Can't Return Land Given For School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said last night that he could not give hack to a man land which the man had given the Education Department and which the…

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Teachers Ask £550 Minimum

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Tues.--The Australian Teachers' Federation is seeking a…

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Vacation Swimming School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 1

Penrith Summer Vacation Swimming School, under the organisation of the Department of Education, commenced operations on Tuesday,…

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Colyton Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 5

The annual prize-giving and Christmas tree attracted a very large gathering at the Colyton School on Monday night, December 13…

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Matches for Schoolboys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 10

Two teams of country schoolboy cricketers will play matches against teams from the N.S.W. Cricket Association's…

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Man Leaves Eyes for Blind Killed In Car Crash Body Offered to Medical School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

HELENSBURGH, Thursday. -- A letter found on a man who was killed in a motor collision at Helensburgh last night, stated that, if corneas of his eyes…

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Fairfield Nurseri School Competition List of Winners

The Biz · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

1st, £1/1/- (Mr. Geik[?] pharmacy), Mrs. G. Brain, Rawson Road, Fairfiel[?] No. 137; 2nd. 10/6..(Re[?]d Eros.' Herdware), Mr. J. B. [?] 57 Dawson…

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Firms Enticing Children, Teachers Allege

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Thursday.— Shortage of labour is causing firms in Victoria and N.S.W. to induce children, aged from…

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Teachers "Work in Cafes"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thurs.--Many student teachers in N.S.W. were forced to work in cafes at night, said a…

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Epping Sunday School Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 12

From the standpoint of weather, 7th November was the worst day for many weeks. Its effect on the attendance at the Sunday School…

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Teachers’ On Discussion On United Nations

Tribune · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 1

ORGANISED by the Commonwealth Office of Education, the Seminar now in progress at the Melbourne University is the first of its…

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"Con"Musk Teachers Strike Flat Note

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 4

Is Sydney Conservatorium musical standard generally high enough to offer real talent the advantages to which it is entitled? What has Mr. Goossens to say about it? Critical assessment suggests a shake-up…

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