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Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 117

Sydney Diary Migrants keen on school: Prescriptions: Safes talk: Horror for health experts

The Sun · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 11

MIGRANTS around Sydney are hopping into their studies with gusto. About 2000 of them are now taking voluntary…

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School For Parachutists

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 10

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Chambers) today announced the…

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Hebrew Schools in Poland Close at end of Year

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 10

WARSAW.—All Hebrew schools will be closed down in Poland at the end of this schools year, it was indicated here following a…

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Schoolboy Jockey Rises To Successful Trainer

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 16

Randwick's oldest trainer, Neil McKenna, once a successful flat and cross-country jockey, rode his first winner while attending school. At the time he was 12 years of age. PORN at Forest Reefs, near…

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Move For Inquiry Into High Schools' Sport

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 15 May 1949 · page 23

The president of the Australian Soccer Association, Mr. S. A. Storey, M.L.A., this week asked the N.S.W. Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, to inquire into the organisation of sport in Sydney high schools…

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Odd Facts Large Choir School

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 15 May 1949 · page 3

ST. ANDREW'S Cathedral Choir School is one of the largest in the world. Founded in 1885, it has at the present time…

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Schoolboy's 2000-mile hitch-hike

The Sun · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 7

A 16-year-old Sydney schoolboy hitch-hiked more than 2900 miles to Bundaberg, North Queensland, and…

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School Tennis

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 19

KEN ROSEWELL, of Kogarah, qualified to meet K. Brady, of Sydenham-Banks-town, in the final of the boys'…

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Better schools, trains, hospitals? You may still be waiting for them in 1969

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 8

YESTERDAY I sat next to an old man in a tram. "I see they're…

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Schoolboy's Big Sneeze

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday. -- An eight-day sneezing marathon continued yesterday at the rate of sneezes a minute for North London schoolboy, Michael Hippisley, who has been unable to get relief, expept when put into a heavily drugged sleep…

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Tiny Tots Return to School After Holidays

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 2

School's just in, after the May holidays, but four-years-old Geoff James and Jan Richards (5) can't resist a,…

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HighLights Of World's News Novel U.K. School Plan . . . Zoo Animals In The Boom. Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 23

LONDON.--Britain will soon be introducing new methods of education into its schools if an experiment, iust…

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Back to School After Holiday

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

School's just in, after the May holidays, but four-years-old Geoff James and Jan Richards (5) can't resist a quick look at their playlunch. Little Sandra Boyd (right) is wistful because teacher has just told her that she's too young, at three, to start lessons yet. Sandra sneaked in to school with the other children. The toddlers, all from…

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Highlights Of World's News Novel U.K. School Plan ... Zoo Animals In The Boom. Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 23

LONDON.--Britain will soon be introducing new methods of education into its schools if an experiment, just…

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Back to School After Holiday

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

School's just in, after the May holidays, but four-years-old Geoff James and Jan Richards (S) can't resist a quick look at their playlunch. Little Sandra Boyd (right) is wistful because teacher has just told her that she's too young, at three, to start lessons yet. Sandra sneaked in to school with the other children. The toddlers, all from…

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HighLights Of world's News Novel U.K. School Plan .. . Zoo Animals In The Boom. Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 23

LONDON.--Britain will soon be introducing new methods of education into its schools if an experiment, just…

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HighLights Of World's News Novel U.K. School Plan .. . Zoo Animals In The Boom. Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 23

LONDON.--Britain will soon be introducing new methods of education into its schools if an experiment, just…

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HighLights Of World's News Novel U.K. School Plan . . . Zoo Animals In The Boom. Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 23

LONDON.--Britain will soon be introducing new methods of education into its schools if, an experiment, just…

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Back to School After Holiday

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

School's just in, after the holidays, but four-years-old Geoff James and Jan Richards cant resist a quick look at their playlunch. Little Sandra Boyd (right) is wistful because teacher has just told her that she's too young, at three, to start lessons yet. Sandra sneaked in to school with the other children. The toddler all from…

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Three Years Old Girl At School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 2

So anxious was three-years-old Sandra Boyd to start school that she slipped into class at Cleveland…

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