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Sydney · Schools

Schools, 1949

2,339 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 117

They' Re All Off Back to School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

Monica Cooney's mother tells her how much she will like school, as she points to other children…

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Minister's Pledge On Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

It was confidently expected a seat would be found for every child taken for the first time to…

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Body Found in School Grounds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 12

THE body of an elderly man, not yet identified, was found in the grounds of the North Auburn Public School at…

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They're All Off Back to School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

Monica Cooney's mother tells her how much she will like school, as she points to other children…

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Shortage Problems At State Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 6

STATE schools having resumed .today with a record enrolment, estimated at nearly 400,000, the Education Department is faced With the biggest accommodation problem in its history…

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Minister's Pledge On Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

It was confidently expected a seat would be found for every child taken for the first time to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

They're All Off Back to School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

Warren Glambille, quite an "old hand" now, acted as guide for his young brother, facing a great…

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Minister's Pledge On Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

It was confidently expected a seat would be found for every child taken for the first time to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

They're All Off Back to School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

Monica Cooney's mother tells her how much she will like school, as she points to other children…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Body Found in School Grounds

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 12

THE body of an elderly man, A not yet identified, was found in the grounds of the North Auburn Public School at…

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School Resumes Staff Changes at Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

School resumed yesterday after the vacation with several changes in staff of Penrith Intermediate High School, as follow:…

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Belgians Fight for Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

BRUSSELS.—For the fourth time in slightly more than a century, Belgium's Catholics are facing a fight for the Christian education…

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Catholic Schools Under Attack

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 4

COMMUNISTS have launched new attacks on religious education in Poland as a result of the dismissal of nine…

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Meeting Of Teachers

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

His Eminence the Cardinal will preside at a special meeting of teaching Brothers and. Sisters of the Archdiocese on…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Instalment No. 2 In A Study Of Shakespeare's "Macbeth."

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2

ACT I., Scene 5, of "Macbeth" begins with Macbeth's castle at Inverness as the setting. Lady Macbeth…

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Six Weeks' Holiday, and Now—school's in

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

Pupils at South Annandale primary school looked fit for anything after their long holiday as they headed for the class-room this morning. The girls were smiling, but the boys had too much to talk over…

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No Room For Some Children In Rush To School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

Between 40 and SO children were refused enrolment at East Bankstown School yesterday because of the lack of accommodation. East Bankstown is in the electorate of the…

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Passages and church halls are being used as schools

The Sun · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 10

Children have had to be accommodated in church halls and school corridors because of serious overcrowding in schools, the Teachers' Federation stated today. Minister for Education, Mr…

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Movable School Rooms

The Propeller · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

Many of the 14,000 children who will go to school for the first time this year will be taught in temporary portable…

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Classes In Sheds, Corridors Overcrowding As Schools Reopen a Daily Telegraph reporter who visited 12 public schools yesterday saw

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5

Playground shelter sheds used as classrooms. Classes in corridors and in a teachers' staff room…

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