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Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 117

St. George Spastic School

The Propeller · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 6

Interest in the proposed new spastic school for St. George is increasing, and functions are being arranged to…

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Kingsgrove School. Mothers' Club Anniversary

The Propeller · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

In order to celebrate its tenth anniversary the Kingsgrove Infants' School Mothers' Club held a birthday…

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Farewell to Teacher

The Propeller · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

On March 29 the pupils Of Hurstville School, together with representative parents and others, assembled to say…

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Third Yiddish State School Opened in Roumania (By Airmail.)

The Sydney Jewish News · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

The third of four Rumanian State Schools with Yiddish as the language of tuition for all subjects, was opened a few days ago…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Small Boys Get Right Angle on Daily Journey to School

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

Sydney's most "right-angled" pedestrians are two brothers, aged five and three years, who walk unescorted through the busiest part of the city every weekday on their way to a Pyrmont kindergarten…

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Fairfield Nursery School List of Prize-winners on

The Biz · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 10

CHOCOLATE WHEEL, held 9th April Spin 1st. No. of Ticket 40, Mr. Ellingham, Bossley Park, basin; 2nd, 43, Mr. Ellingham. Bossier Park, thermos;…

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Cronulla Infants School Club

The Observer · Friday 15 April 1949 · page 6

A happy party of mothers had a most enjoyable Social Afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hall, Elouera Rd., on Tuesday, 5th April. Around a…

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Spirit Of Poland Poland: Old and New, by Professor W. J. Rose, Director of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies.— Bell and Sons, London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 8

PROFESSOR ROSE holds among other offices the professorship of Polish Literature and History at London University. To…

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Australia's Acting-P.M. rap away from school

The Sun · Sunday 17 April 1949 · page 11

A tall, thin boy of 13 with a restless spirit and a hatred of restraint, ran away from school in Hobart in 1895 "because they used the cane too much."…

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Bill Rodie Presents Real Life Pals thought his wife a schoolgirl

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 April 1949 · page 32

HENRY ALFRED PALMER, of Warrawong, near Port Kembla, refused to take his 15-year-old wife to the pictures--or, indeed, anywhere else away from their shack…

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Shark Kills Schoolboy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sun.--A shark today fatally mauled a schoolboy in three feet of water at Ellis Beach, 18…

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Where All Schoolchildren Get Free Midday Meals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 7

"Swedish social services are the best in the world, and the perfect attitude to healthy living is to be found in Stockholm," Miss Kathleen Gordon. Commonwealth National Fitness officer, said yesterday on her return in…

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Training schools need help

The Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 11

Fairbridge Farm Schools of NSW appeal for contributions to carry on and extend the…

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Good Morning Dear Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 3

Thirteen-year-old Lola Shuttleworth, of Went-worthville Central, was in the news last week when…

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