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Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 117

Apprentices' School Stays Closed

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 July 1949 · page 20

OWING to the lighting and transport restrictions the midwinter vacation for the School of Apprentices at…

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Children And Society Social Studies in Secondary Schools, by James Hemming. — Longmans, Green and Co., London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 July 1949 · page 7

IN a foreword to this book Professor Cyril Burt says: "If we want young people to grow into happy, mature, well-balanced…

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The World of Women Schoolgirl Biographers Of Australian Authors

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 17 July 1949 · page 9

TWO eleven-year-old schoolgirls, Joan Warren and Helen Iverach, who attend the Haberfield Demonstration School, are preparing biographies of Australian writers as part of a [?]erature project—the study of books written for children…

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Teachers Back Peace Bids

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 17 July 1949 · page 5

The Council of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation yesterday resolved to support the Federal and State Governments'…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Island of the Silver River

The Sun · Sunday 17 July 1949 · page 7

READ THIS FIRST: Rob Pearce, the schoolboy detective, rows over to a yacht in the bay. He is told by a man to come to the…

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Battery cure for schoolboy jockey who slept in class

The Sun · Sunday 17 July 1949 · page 18

APPRENTICE John Sprague, who has been riding at country meetings for six months, will serve a longer apprenticeship, seven years, than any boy in Sydney. Sprague, now 17, was…

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Teachers And Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 2

Sir,—So the Teachers' Federation Council was addressed by a Trades and Labour Council representative on Saturday…

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Schoolgirl Trains for English Channel Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 2

Shirley May France 16-years-old Massachusetts schoolgirl romping from the water at Coney Island (left), after a training swim of 14 miles in preparation for her attempt to swim the Enalish Channel in August. Below, the husky young…

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Schoolgirl Trains for English Channel Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 2

Shirley May France, 16-years-old Massachusetts schoolgirl romping from the water at Coney Island (left), after a training swim of 14 miles in preparation for her attempt to swim the English Channel in August. Below, the husky young…

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Teacher of Singing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 6

WELL-KNOWN Australian singer Mr. John Dudley has been appointed teacher of singing at the N.S.W. Conservatorium of Music…

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Teacher of Singing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 6

WELL-KNOWN Australian singer Mr. John Dudley has been appointed teacher of singing at the N.S.W…

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Teacher of Singing for Conservatorium

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 4

WELL-KNOWN Australian singer Mr. John Dudley has been appointed teacher of singing at the N.S.W…

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Teacher of Singing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 6

WELL-KNOWN Australian singer Mr. John Dudley has been appointed teacher of singing at the N.S.W…

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Good Morning, Dear Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

School sport competitions which were cancelled a few weeks ago because of transport restrictions will…

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Conservatorium Teacher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 6

Mr. John Dudley has been appointed teacher of singing at the N.S.W. State Conservatorium. He has become well known to…

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School exams, later this year

The Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has directed that the Leaving Certificate examination shall begin on…

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Sydney Diary Army walking-out suits: Veteran teacher: Value of touch-typing: Tact of the Navy

The Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 17

APPRENTICES of the Australian Regular Army School at Balcombe, Victoria, might be the first to appear in the…

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Drug in rubbish tip near school

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 10

Detectives yesterday seized 900 phials of procaine, which a schoolboy found on a rubbish tip in Varna Park, 300 yards from Cloyelly Public School…

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Week's Delay in School Exams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 10

BECAUSE many students had been handicapped by light and power restrictions, the Leaving and Intermediate…

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Week's Delay in School Exams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 10

BECAUSE many students had been handicapped by light and power restrictions, the Leaving and Intermediate…

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