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Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 117

High School Union

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 10

In a fast, hard-fought game Sydney High won from Parramatta High School, 16-3. Sydney scored four tries and…

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Escapees Caught Found In School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The two escapees from Beech-worth Gaol were recaptured late to-night while sheltering…

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Ball Boy Shines in School Game

The Sun · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 27

St. George Rugby League ball boy Warren Saunders looks like following in the footsteps of his father,…

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Convicts caught in school

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tues. -- A few minutes before midnight tonight police…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

To-night, as you know, is the night of the annual meeting of the School of Arts. A very good roll-up is expected, and some very important…

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Convent School Juvenile Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 1

Monday night, July 25, was the occasion of the Annual Juvenille Ball of St. Joseph's Convent School, Penrith. Despite the inclemency of the…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Did Versailles Result In A Harsh Peace Settlement?

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

THIS article is the second and concluding portion of a model answer to the following question, which comes…

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Catholic Education Office Notes The Value and Use of Filmstrips in School Lessons

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

"VISUAL Education has been accepted as the soundest and surest method of instruction ever since education began." (Rosenthal): 2.—What experience has taught teachers concerning the use and value…

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Hurstville School

The Propeller · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Hurstville Infants School Mothers' Club the President stated that a duplicator…

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Proposed Spastic School

The Propeller · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

Arrangements have been finalised with the Board of the St. George Hospital, Kogarah, with the support of the…

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Lansdowne School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 3

Lansdowne School of Arts committee will hold the annual meeting on Tuesday next, when officers for the coming year will be elected. Anticipating the…

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Tumut School Hostel Has Vacancies Next Year Hume Group Annual Meeting

The Land · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 19

THE C.W.A. High School Hostel at Tumut will have vacancies for girls wishing to enter High School next year, and parents anxious to place their children should contact the Hostel Committee, Fitzroy Street,…

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First Aid Lessons Wanted in Schools

The Land · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 24

CHILDREN should be taught first aid in schools, Mr. Allan Chapman said at Cowra District F.S.A. Council. The Council decided to seek…

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Christian Education in Schools a Pioneer Experiment

The Methodist · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 1

The youngest of the Conference Departments, the Department of Christian Education in Schools, has completed another major experiment,—a pioneer venture in providing training for the…

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Train Lassooed by Schoolboys

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 2

OMAHA (Nebraska).--Police at Omaha say that two schoolboys lassoed a passenger train by mistake…

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Train Lassoed by Schoolboys

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 4

OMAHA (Nebraska).-- Police at Omaha say that two schoolboys lassoed a passenger train by mistake…

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In Brief: "Army" bonnets to stay... Air-conditioned dog... New brain machine... Exchange of teachers... Cemetery Thieves... Healed bicycles

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 31 July 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK.—The American public was worried when women officers of the Salvation Army were seen in…

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Schoolboy Explorers for Arctic

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 31 July 1949 · page 2

LONDON.—Sixty-six British schoolboys are to set up camp next month in an uninhabited tract of northern…

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The Schoolboy Detective the Island of the Silver River

The Sun · Sunday 31 July 1949 · page 3

READ THIS FIRST: Rob Pearce, the schoolboy detective, tries to get a job on a yacht owned by a Mr. Symington, who…

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School bus in crash

The Sun · Monday 1 August 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Three children were injured when a bus and a wood truck collided at Spotswood today…

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