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Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 117

Would Sell Soul, Said Schoolgirl

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 8

AN extraordinary story or a schoolgirl, aged 15 years and nine months, who said she carried on an affair with a married man, was told at the Quarter…

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Presentation at concert to teacher

The Sun · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 10

Warm tributes to Mr. Roland Foster as a teacher of singing and an active force in Sydney's musical life were paid by…

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U.S. teacher tours Aust

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 9

An American Negro schoolteacher who spends her vacations travelling around the world arrived…

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Red Troops Outside Hongkong Soon Garrison To Be 25,000 Troops Take Over School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

HONGKONG, Saturday.--Competent observers anticipate that their southward drive through Hunan Province will bring the Chinese Communists to the…

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Red Troops Outside Hongkong Soon Garrison To Be 25,000 Troops Take Over School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 4

HONGKONG, Saturday.--Competent observers anticipate hat the Chinese Communists will reach the borders of Hongkong within three…

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Queen Receives World Teachers

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--Empire and American schoolteachers who have arrived here under the exchange scheme…

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Red Troops Outside Hongkong Soon Garrison To Be 25,000 Troops Take Over School

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 4

HONGKONG, Saturday.--Competent observers anticipate that the Chinese Communists will reach the borders of Hongkong within three…

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School "shocks" teacher from U.S.

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 8

An American schoolmistress left Grafton Public School on the day…

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Schoolgirl's Amazing Story of Love Life L the Girl Who Said She'd Sell Her Soul

Truth · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 9

A MAZING admissions about her love affairs with a married man and a frank confession that she had been "gold digging" were made by q 16-years-old girl at Judge Stacy's Quarter Sessions Court on Thursday when Edward Reuben Kain (40), interior decorator,…

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Husband Fell for Wife's School Pal

Truth · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 13

Maybe it was just a turn of the wheel of this grim affair we call life, but that anyway was only poor consolation for Mrs. Bessie Joan Campbell when she learned that Matthew Daniel William Campbell, her husband, had fallen in love with…

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An umbrella for the teacher

The Sun · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 12

A method of teaching languages owes a lot to an attack of appendicitis. Luc Barrielle, director of…

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School teams in hard game

The Sun · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 22

ASSOCIATED Schools defeated Combined High Schools yesterday in a hard fought, but…

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NEWS High Schools Compete

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 1

Students from Bathurst, Orange and Dubbo High Schools are at present competing for the Mulvey and Astley Cups. These cups are awarded each year to the school which wins most points in a nine-day athletic and threeday debating contest between the three schools…

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False Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

Christ warned against false teachers, said the Rev. Charles Keller, of St. Patrick's College, Manly, at St. Mary's…

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Singing Teacher Dead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

Madame Ada Baker, for more than 60 years a singing teacher in Sydney, died at her Pymble home yesterday…

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Factory Workers To Feed Scholars

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 3

Employees at an Alexandria factory are giving 50 pupils from Waterloo Public School a free lunch each day until the strike ends. THE factory is the Morgan…

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Factory Workers To Feed Scholars

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 3

Employees at an Alexandria factory are giving 50 pupils from Waterloo Public School a free lunch each day until the strike ends. THE factory is the Morgan…

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Schoolgirls' Mag. Unique in State

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

A monthly magazine, with a very exclusive circulation, has completed its first year in Parramatta. Every issue is a sell-out, devoured cover…

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School Show Was Great Success

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 6

Three hundred exhibits were on display at the Blaxcell St., Granville, Infants School doll and toy show, conducted by…

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Good Morning, Dear Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 5

Results of Granville Tech. School's athletic championships appear on page 4. The sports day was brought forward from…

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