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Schools, 1953

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From Same School

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 5

An interesting feature of the Australian cricket team announced for the English tour is that two of the…

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School Sports

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 5

The Sport Master, Kempsey High School, on Monday night asked Kempsey Council for exclusive use of the…

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Free Milk for Kempsey Schools

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 4

The Department of Education, in a letter to Kempsey Council on Monday night, stated that a…

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Archbishop's Record 60 Schools Since 1917

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

Archbishop Duhig opened his 60th school in the Greater Brisbane area this week -- St. Thomas Aquinas' School, St. Lucia. His Grace, who has been…

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High School Has Selected Captains

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 5

Kempsey High School students for the ensuing 12 months will be T. Moulder (boys) and B. McKevett…

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School Patrol to Be Legal

Macleay Argus · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: A traffic regulation acknowledging the rights of children displaying patrol flags near schools…

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High School news

Macleay Argus · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 2

It was pleasing to note that three of last year's candidates for the Leaving Certificate Examination have been awarded Commonwealth Scholarships available at the University. The three Kempsey students were all boys: H. E. Bofinger,…

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"Tom Brown's Schooldays"

Macleay Argus · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 8

Most of the sequences of the latest adaptation of Thomas Hughes' well-known book, "Tom Brown's Schooldays" were made at Rugby School. Incidents, as described by…

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Wingham School Now Has 580 PUPILS. Status Raised To First Class

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

In his report to the annual meeting of the Wingham Parents and Citizens' Association, the Headmaster, Mr. J. Murphy,…

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P. &C. Federation President Behind Move for High School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

President of the Federation of Parents' and Citizens' Associations of N.S.W., Mr. S. Liebert, said on Saturday he would "move heaven and earth" to make arrangements for a deputation to the…

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Mothers' Club Spent £137 On School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

Retiring secretory of the Gloucester Mothers' Club, Mrs. J. Howdon, in her report to the annual meeting last week said…

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School Patrols to Be Legal

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 2

A traffic regulation acknowledging the rights of children displaying patrol flags near schools, would be…

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Wingham School Status Raised

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

In his report to the annual meeting of the Wingham Parents and Citizens' Association the Headmaster, Mr. J…

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School's In: Watch Out!

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 8

Now that the schools have reopened after the s u m m e r vacation N.R.M.A. appeals to motor ists to be particularly careful when approaching schools on busy roads, and fully to respect the signals…

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High School Move. Plea for Parents' Support

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

It is gratifying to know that a further move is to be made to press Gloucester's claims to a high school…

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Schoolboys Tackle Kilimanjaro

The Northern Champion · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

Schoolboys of East Africa's three races, African, European and Asian, are taking part in the second interracial course to be held at the feet of Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika, Africa's highest mountain. The course, held under the auspices of the Kenya Education Department,…

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High School Boy Discovered Basis of TV

The Northern Champion · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 7

Philo Farnsworth outlined the basic principles of television to his High School science teacher in Idaho in…

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High School Welcome to New Students

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

MACKSVILLE, Thurs. -- More than one hundred new students were welcomed at the first social for 1953 held in Macksville High School Assembly Hall last night…

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Insurance Cover For High School Pupils

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 1

Pupils at the Taree High School are now covered by a £10 insurance. The Insurance has been taken out with the…

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School Trust Committees Scheme

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

It was hoped that the N.S.W. Federation of P. & C. Associations would this year complete arrangements with…

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