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Blue Mountains · Schools

Schools, 1952

26 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2

Opposed to Two School Sites

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 9

Blue Mountains City Council at its last meeting agreed to a notice of motion submitted by Ald. W. P. Mathews…

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100% Pass At Kat. High School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

Of 21 Katoomba High school pupils who sat for the recent Leaving Certificate examinations, 21 had…

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Blackheath Pre-School Assoc

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 1

Mrs. Chappell, who has had many years' experience in kindergarten work, attended the last meeting of the…

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Professor Ex-Pupil At High School Speech Day

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 10

Back to his old school came Professor Wesley Milgate, to be guest speaker at Katoomba High School's Annual Speech Day, held at the Embassy Theatre, Katoomba, recently…

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School Traffic: Headmaster's Requests Refused

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 9

Traffic authorities have not been sympathetic in dealing with requests by the headmaster of Springwood…

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Vocational Lectures For High School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 9

Mr. Graham Ashman, and the postmaster, Mr. George Dicker, recently gave vocational guidance lectures to…

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Springwood Nursery School May Close

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 2

It has been decided to close the Springwood "Nursery School from July 18, and unless greater support…

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Talk on New School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 10

"Nothing should be denied our youth in receiving the best education under the care and supervision of Christian…

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"Disgusting Conditions At Katoomba Public Schools

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 8

"620 schoolchildren are packed into a school originally built to house 200, and by next year 740 students would be enrolled." This was stayed at the last meeting of the South…

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School of Arts Finance Effected

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 1

The end of the post-war golden age, falling export prices, credit restrictions, and other national difficulties…

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Springwood New School Departmetal Inactivity

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 8

Concern was voiced at a recent meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of Springwood Primary School,…

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Concern Over Kat Tech. School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 8

Concern was expressed by committee of the Lithgow Technical College at the inadequate facilities available…

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Blackheath Pre-School Kindergarten Assocn

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the above Association was held on August 15. Final arrangements were…

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Hazelbrook Has New School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 1

The Hazelbrook Ecy Scouts and Katoomba Pipe Band will form a Guard-of-honour, on Saturday next,…

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B'heath Pre-School Kindergarten Assn

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 8

The Children's Fun Fair, held opposite the I.O.O.F. Hall, recently, was a great success. The many stalls and…

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Katoomba High School Display— To-dat, To-morrow

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 8

The headmaster and staff of the Katoomba High School invite all parents and friends to visit the school this…

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New School Opened At Hazelbrook

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 4

The Blue Mountains Pipe Band, and the Hazelbrook Cubs and Scouts, formed a quart of honor ... when…

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Katoomba High School "At Home"

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 12

Katoomba High School was "at home" last week to parents and visitors, at the invitation of the Headmaster,…

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Rotary Aids School of Arts

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 11

Public interest in Blackheath School of Arts has lately been awakened by the Blackheath Rotary Club…

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Mt Victoria School Fancy Dress Ball

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 10

This function was held on Friday, 17th October, and proved to be a very happy event…

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