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Schools, 1950

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 131

GOVT's £546,000 Grant for Prefabricated Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 15

A grant of £546,000 has been made by the State Government for the purchase of prefabricated schools and classrooms, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) announced today…

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GOVT's £546,000 Grant for Prefabricated Schools

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 15

A grant of £546,000 has been made by the State Government for the purchase of prefabricated schools and classrooms, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) announced today…

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Empire Day Penrith High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 4

Inclement weather prevented the school assembling in the Nepean Theatre, as was orginally planned, but an impressive ceremony was…

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Leading New South Wales Juniors Take Part In Secondary Schools Contest

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 4

MANY of New South Wales' leading juniors will compete in the Catholic Girls' Secondary Schools Tennis Association championships at White City Courts, Edgecliff, on June 6 and 7, giving events the atmosphere of a State title meeting. Mary Carter, of Brigidine…

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British School Crisis: Church Plea Rejected

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

LONDON.—The Hierarchy of England and Wales has hit, perhaps, the greatest obstacle to its goal of some financial relief for the educational system partly…

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A Page For Catholic Schools Is There Any Test By Which To Identity Literature?

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

A PART from the first question, which demands an appraisal of prose and verse, more or less unseen, the…

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An Apple for Teacher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, announces educational grants totalling £1,000,000…

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School in a Day Plan

The Sun · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

NSW Education Minister Heffron today watched the lightning construction at Daceyville Public School of…

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King's School annual ball

The Sun · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 36

MILDRED LLOYD, of Bellevue Hill, and MRS. JOHN GILFILLAN, of Cammeray, members of The King's School Old Boys' social committee, spent yesterday afternoon completing the two life-sized drawings of King's…

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South Hurstville School. Playground Improvements

The Propeller · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

The Public Works Department and Kogarah Council are dealing with the matter of drainage to the lower…

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Girl Vanishes From School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

NEW CASTLE, Wed.--Police are searching for an eight-years-old girl who has not been seen since she left Wickham…

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£896,000 grant for schools

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 16

The State Government will spend £896,000 on prefabricated schools and classrooms. The Minister for…

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Police Hold Singapore Students Raid High School; Red Data Seized

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 5

SINGAPORE,, Thursday. -- Nineteen students and a teacher, were 'held "by police yesterday following a raid on the Singapore Chinese' High School, one…

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Mother Teacher Of Triplet Sons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 9

McKENNEY (Virginia). - Bobby, Phil' and Freddy Chamberlain, nine-years-old. triplets, confuse their, classmates…

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Mother Teacher Of Triplet Sons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 24

McKENNEY (Virginia). -- Bobby, Phil and Freddy Chamberlain, nine-years-old triplets, confuse their classmates…

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Mother Teacher of triplet Sons

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 26

MCKENNEY (Virginia).--Bobby, Phil and Freddy Chamberlain, nine-years-old triplets, confuse their classmates…

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Fairfield Nursery School Committee

The Biz · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 10

The above committee held its monthly dance at King's Hall, Fairfield West, on May 27, there being a fair crowd for such a cold night. All en[?]oved the…

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Provisional School Hours, Attendance, etc

The Land · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 37

"Parent": (1) The hours of instruction In public schools in N.S.W. aro 4¾ each day; that is, from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., with a ¼-hour break as "playtime,"…

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Dairy School Entries

The Land · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 42

The closing date for the special school of instruction for dairy farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from July 11 to…

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"Land" Pattern Girl's School Tunic

The Land · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 30

EVERY schoolgirl has to wear a tunic, and if there is more than one schoolgirl in your family, then you'll need to make their tunics to save money…

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