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Schools, 1950

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 131

U.S. School For Japanese Prince

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 7

TOKYO, Jan. 7 (A.A.P.-Reuter). — Japan's Crown Prince Akihito will be sent to the United States this year to…

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Summer Music School

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 6

SEVERAL hundred music-lovers, many of them laymen and school teachers, will listen to music —and lots of talk about it—for 50…

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Suitable Clothes Make School Work Easier

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 3

At the end of January New South Wales schools will reopen for the summer term. Private schools will commence a couple of weeks later. Thousands of children will return to school healthy and energetic…

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Smart Clothes for School

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 3

These two youngsters are dressed smartly and comfortably for school. The boy is wearing a Castlereagh suit and Repton shirt, while the girl has on a white Budget shirt, Radley tunic and ryton panama hat…

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Teacher Takes Swim Title at Sixth Try

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 9

Twenty-two-year-old school teacher Beryl Hayter last night won the N.S.W. women's 110 yards freestyle swimming championship at her sixth attempt. When she got out of the…

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Young Teacher Wins State Freestyle Title

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 22

BERYL HAYTER, 22-year-old Lis more schoolteacher, won the NSW women's 110 yards freestyle title at North Sydney Pooi last night. "It's good to win after six tries," said Beryl as she left…

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They nodded in school

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 13

Television was wrecking the work of school children, according to researches by grammar…

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School training paid dividends

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 January 1950 · page 5

A 15-year-old boy who nearly drowned in the Hawkesbury River on Friday owes his life to the lifesaving training his…

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Teachers' Camp

The Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 2

One hundred men and women school teachers from schools all over NSW entered the National Fitness Camp…

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Teachers Forfeit Part of Holidays

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 4

One hundred men and women school teachers have voluntarily forfeited 10 days of their Christmas vacation to undertake an…

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Teachers Forfeit Part of Holidays

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 4

One hundred men and women school teachers have voluntarily forfeited 10 days of their Christmas vacation to undertake an…

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Teachers Forfeit Part of Holidays

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 4

One hundred men and women school teachers have voluntarily forfeited 10 days of their Christmas vacation to undertake an…

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Teachers' Charge Adult Classes "Dominated"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 2

HOBART, Tuesday.—An allegation that adult education in New South Wales had been dominated by vested interests was…

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The Human Side Of School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 2

To-morrow morning 6,200 school children who sat for the Leaving Certificate Examination last November will leam their fate— whether they have passed or whether they…

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Prefabricated Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. McGirr, said yesterday that the State Government was considering importing from England prefabricated…

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Wandering schoolboy

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 2

Mascot s wandering schoolboy, six-year-old Garry Brown (above), wearing only trunks,…

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Govt. plan to import schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 7

State Treasury officials are investigating a £600,000 scheme to import prefabricated aluminium school buildings, from…

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Teachers train in de luxe camp at Broken Bay National Fitness course for school sport coaches

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 27

In a camp de luxe--with hot showers, refrigeration, excellent meals and comfortable beds--120 young schoolteachers are spending part of their summer vacation doing a…

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Penrith Now Has a Full High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, writes to Mr. Joseph Jackson. M.L.A., as follows: "You will no doubt be pleased to…

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Vacation Swimming School

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

On Tuesday, January 3, the Vacation Swipiming School commenced at the Penrith Weir. Fine weather and normal height in the river have made the…

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