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Schools, 1948

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Schoolboy Survives 11,000-Volt Shock

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A 12-year-old boy who broke into an electric sub-station at Adamstown today received a shock of 11,000 volts and survived…

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Out of School

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 9

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Daily Mirror · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 9

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Olympic Runner Back At School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 15

Olympic Games runner Morris Curotta yesterday returned to school at Waverley Christian Brothers' College. Curotta is 19-years old…

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Ex-pupils' Reunion South Granville School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 2

A re-union of ex-pupils who attended the school between 1889 and 1923 was held on Saturday, 18th September at the school. The gathering was presided…

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School Appeal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 10

Parramatta High School Parents and Citizens' Association is appealing for cash donation to buy prizes and trophies…

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Good Morning Dear Teacher

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 4

Pupils of Greystanes Public made a magnificent effort by raising £33/5/- for the United Nations Appeal. Only 52 children attend the…

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Schooldays Recalled

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 2

More than 100 ex-pupils of South Granville Public School recently attended a re-union of pupils who attended the school…

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Barbecue for School Piano

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 2

Over 200 attended a barbecue held at the North Rocks Public School last week. The function was organised by…

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School Sewerage

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 5

Work on the installation of sewerage at West Auburn Public School will be commenced shortly…

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Teachers press for salary increase

The Sun · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 7

Demand for all-round salary increases was made at a meeting in Sydney last night of 350 delegates of the…

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Governor at School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 7

THE STATE Governor, Lieutenant-General Northcott, inspecting the Cadet Corps at Shore school yesterday with (back left) Lieutenant-Colonel J. P. O'Sullivan and A.D.C. Flight-Lieutenant R. Nash…

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Penrith School Athlete Breaks Record P.S.A.A.A. Central Schools' Sports

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

AN outstanding performance in the Central Schools' division of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic 'Association's sports held…

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Emu Plains School Ball

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

The Emu Plains School Ball, conducted by Emu P. and C.A., was held on 24th inst in the Melrose Hall, and was a very successful function…

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Sunday School Picnic

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 4

Despite inclement conditions of the preceding day, Saturday was a day of golden sunshine for the annual picnic of St. Stephen's Sunday School held…

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Shortage of Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 2

Sir,—In view of the shortage of teachers due to retirements, resignations, and deaths, and the obvious reluctance of young people to…

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