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Schools, 1950

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 131

Balmain Mine Danger To Schoolchildren

Tribune · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 5

THE Balmain Trade Union Committee is campaigning to have the old Balmain mine resumed for a park…

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Teacher Faces Serious Count

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 2

A schoolteacher appeared before Mr. Thornton, S.M., at North Sydney Court today on a charge…

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Teacher Faces Serious Count

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 2

A schoolteacher appeared before Mr. Thornton, S.M., at North Sydney Court today on a charge…

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Teacher Faces Serious Count

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 2

A schoolteacher appeared before Mr. Thornton, S.M., at North Sydney Court today on a charge…

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Blackboards Tough on Teachers, Pupils

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 9

LONDON.-- Blackboards will be taken from infants schools in Harrogate, Yorkshire, and "greenboards" will be…

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New School Blessed by Bishop West Wollongong Pupils In Early Stages To Benefit

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 3

HIS Lordship Bishop O'Brien blessed and officially opened a kindergarten and infants' school dedicated to the Little Flower in the Parish of West Wollongong last Sunday week…

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Wagga Bishop Addresses Pupils As Term Begins

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

His Lordship Bishop Henschke presided at the Mass which inaugurated the school year at Mount Erin. The Mass was celebrated by…

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Penrith Infants' Schools, N.s.w. and England

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

Penrith Infants' School sent 20 Christmas parcels (one for the teachers and the balance for the children) to the children of Penrith Infants'…

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Springwood Nursery School

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Springwood Nursery School Association was held in the School of Arts Hall on Thursday, February 2…

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Free Milk for School Children

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Education has advised Mr. Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., that additional funds have been made available to extend the Government's…

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St. Marys School Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 5

An all-time high has been established so far as enrolment is concerned The total enrolment of the school now is 558, made up as follows:…

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Toronto Convent School Blessed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 3

A new school conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph was recently blessed and opened at Toronto, to serve the…

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Act Is 'Death Sentence' to Schools Cardinal Griffin Urges British Voters To Query Candidates

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 2

LONDON.—"The British Education Act is a death sentence for our schools," His Eminence Cardinal Griffin told a great Catholic schools rally in Albert Hall. "Press the justice of our claim to the candidates at the forthcoming election. We want them to tell us their views candidly and without evasion. When you have heard their…

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Miners Demand Fair Deal Victimisation Of Catholic Schools By Coal Board Slated: Appeal To Minister

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

COMMITTEES representing Catholic coal miners on the northern, southern and western fields will shortly approach the Federal Government and ask for an end to the victimisation of their children. They will urge the new Minister for Fuel (Senator McLeay) to…

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BATHURST New School Is Blessed At Glen Davis

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

The new Catholic school at Glen Davis, to be conducted by the Sisters of Mercy from Bathurst, was blessed by His Lordship Bishop…

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MAITLAND School Year Opens With Mass, Devotions

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

The school year opened in the Diocese of Maitland with Holy Mass and special devotions to invoke the blessing God on teachers…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Analysis Of "Julius Caesar" Continued For L.C. Students

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 3

ALREADY, for a brief time, we have witnessed the commotion and the tumult of a Roman crowd on holiday…

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Darlinghurst Marist School Jubilee

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 4

Old Boys' Union of the Marist Brothers' High School, Darling-hurst, will attend their annual Communion breakfast at the school on…

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Schoolgirls in bus-truck smash

The Sun · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 15

Many schoolgirls escaped unhurt when a crowded "school special" bus and a truck loaded with soft-drink…

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Pre-school Kindergarten

The Propeller · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 1

The Como Pre-school Kindergarten, which is for children under school age, has opened in the School of…

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