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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Schools

Schools, 1950

57 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 3

School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the School of Arts management committee was held on Wednesday evening last when the President (Mr. G…

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St. Paul's Sunday School Prize Giving

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

On the 18th December, the children of St. Paul's Sunday School were presented with their prizes, Mrs. Hicks, Mrs…

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Camden Central School

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 1

A further step in the progress of Camden Central School has been made by its elevation to a two-department school. Owing to the greatly…

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Tahmoor Topics Presentation to Schoolteacher

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 6

At the conclusion of last Thursday night's Euchre party at the C.W.A. hall, a presentation was made to Miss H…

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Picton Central School

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 5

Public schools reopened on Tuesday after six weeks' summer vacation and Mr. T. Vaughan, headmaster of Picton…

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School of Arts. Holds Annual Meeting

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 1

It may have been due to the. uncertainty of the weather, or then it may have been due to the general atmosphere, which seems to…

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Welcome to New Members of Staff at Central School £25 From Barnardo Committee

The Picton Post · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

The P. and C. Association started the new year with the annual meeting on Tuesday night. Despite the unpromising weather 52 members were present. The president, Mr. Paxton. in…

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Thirlmere War Memorial School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 5

The public meeting held in Thirlmere Cinema at 8 p.m. on Friday, 10th February, was an outstanding success, being well…

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Essay on N.S.W. What a Schoolboy Thinks

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 5

New South Wales lies on the East Coast of Australia. Its politicians are either right and left. The population is dense in…

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Tales Out of School

The Picton Post · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 3

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery on the birth of a daughter on Sunday. Mr. Vaughan, our headmaster…

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Tales Out of School

The Picton Post · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 1

From those who were prefects last year our school captain Helen Crakanthorp was chosen. Congratulations!…

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Plea for Rural Schools. Move to Stop Drift

Camden News · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 3

A strong plea for decentralisation of education to help stop the drift to the cities was made in the Legislative Assembly last Tuesday week by…

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Plea for Rural Schools. Move to Stop Drift

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 4

A strong plea for decentralisation of education to help stop the drift to the cities was made in the Legislative Assembly last Tuesday week by…

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Tales Out of School

The Picton Post · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 4

There was a delay in the bus service last week when the Thirlmere-Lakesland bus developed engine trouble…

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Tales Out of School

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 6

Last week the Primary Classes in turn occupied the wooden room while their rooms were being painted…

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School of Instruction

Camden News · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 2

Separate schools of instruction for pig raisers and dairy farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from Tuesday, July 11 to…

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Thirlmere Celebrates Anzac Day Service in School Grounds

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1

Following the usual proced are, residents of Thirlmere and district joined with the local sub-branch of the R.S.L. last Sunday (the Sunday immediately following Anzac Day) and held their Anzac March and Commemoration Service…

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When Will We Get Our New School

Camden News · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 8

At the request of the Camden Parents and Citizens' Association, our local State Member, Mr. Blake Pelly, visited the Camden Central…

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New School for Camden. Mr. Blake Pelly's Questions Answered. Tenders to Be Called Before 10th JULY, 1950

Camden News · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

Good news for Camden was contained in the Minister for Education's reply to Mr. Blake Pelly's questions in the House concerning the delay in…

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Empire Day Camden Central School

Camden News · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 1

The Empire Day function of the Camden central School was particularly bright yesterday morning, Empire Day. There are over 450…

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