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Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 117

School Club Celebrates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

Granville Infants' School Club has completed 32 years of splendid service for the children…

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Communist School U.S.S.R. Fits Education of Its Satellites Into Same Mould

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 3

The Soviet Ministry of Education has announced that 33,200,000 persons fire studying in the U.S.S.R. This constitute a smaller proportion of Soviet youth than…

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Britain Builds Schools of Aluminium

Construction · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 5

Schools with buildings of aluminium are being constructed in Britain, the first three being recently opened in Bristol. They are constructed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, who are thus turning…

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Teachers answer Lang

The Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 6

Commenting today on reports that the Lang Labor Labor Party conference had decided to urge investigation…

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Schoolboy Finds Skeleton

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 5

A schoolboy found the skeleton of a woman behind a rock at Govett's…

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School For Scientists In Model Uranium Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Tues.--Geologists from Australia, Canada, and Africa will be taught how to use atomic instruments at a model uranium mine at Buckfastleigh (Devon),…

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St. Marys School Notes. Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

Hurrah! Congratulations to the combined Mothers' Club and P. and C.A. effort. Tenders have been called for the new Infants' School (vide…

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Waverley School Addition Opened Bishop O'Brien Stresses Vast Catholic Education Effort

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

ADDITIONS to St. Charles's School, Waverlejr, were blessed and opened by His Lordship Bishop Eris O'Brien, Auxiliary to His Eminence the Cardinal on Sunday, April 10. The ceremony was of special significance in that the new building is on the…

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A Page For Catholic Schools A Survey Of The Causes Of The Second World War

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

FROM the outset the student should realise that no historian is better than the sources of information upon…

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BATHURST 200 At School Conducted By N.C.G.M.

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 6

About 200 young people 'attended the school conducted by the National Catholic Girls' Movement in Bathurst at a recent week-end…

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St. George Spastic School

The Propeller · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 7

For the purpose of raising funds for the St. George Spastic School a mile-of-pennies function will be held near the…

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Our Pre-school Children. Director of the Mary Alice Evatt Nursery Kindergarten

The Propeller · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

Even to-day many parents question the need of a nursery kindergarten for their children. "We can afford to…

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Threat To Exams No JUNIOR R.L. for Schoolboys

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 30

MAITLAND, Thursday.--Weekend junior football was blamed by the headmaster of Maitland Boys' School (Mr. R. F. Hodge) for the failure of two boys in the Leaving Certificate Examination last year…

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Threat To Exams No Junior R.L. for Schoolboys

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 30

MAITLAND, Thursday.--Weekend junior football was blamed by the headmaster of Maitland Boys' School (Mr. R. F. Hodge) for the failure of two boys in the Leaving Certificate Examination last year…

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Area Schools Urged Improving Rural Education

The Biz · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 2

Lstablishment of central or area schools in rural towns to replace small country school in surrounding legions was Urged Unanimously in Sydney by the…

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Fort St. Pupils Celebrate

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 6

Pupils and ex-students of Sydney's two famous Fort Street High Schools, girls' and boys', yesterday…

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Famous old boys return to school

The Sun · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 11

Many famous Fort Street "old boys" returned to the school today to attend a…

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The School's the Thing!

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 April 1949 · page 11

MOTHERS and sisters of G.P.S. boys expressed their loyalty to schools competing in the Head of the River regatta…

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Pupils Take Magazines for Essays

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 4

SOFIA. -- The mystery of the monthly disappearance of all copies of the magazine "America" from…

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Schools' Standard "Decline"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 8

LONDON.--Concern at the falling off of educational standards, compared with those set before the…

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