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Schools, 1950

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 79 of 131

Associated Schools

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 23 July 1950 · page 15

Waverley 14 (N. Hayes, R. Moloney, tries: N Hayes 2 pen. goals, goal), beat St. Aloysius 5 (penalty try, B. Purcell, goal)…

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Schoolboys Beat Queensland

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 23 July 1950 · page 10

N.S.W. Schoolboys completed the "hat-trick" of interstate League matches, three to nil, when they beat Queensland…

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The Schoolboy Detective Part Xv the Boy From Kangaroo Gap

The Sun · Sunday 23 July 1950 · page 7

READ THIS FIRST: Bill Watkins lives at Kangaroo Gap where there is a mysterious gorge said to be haunted by a ghost horse…

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Britain's losses due to "old school tie"

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 July 1950 · page 24

LONDON, Sat. -- Too much "old school tie" in British sport is one of the main reasons for Britain's failure in world competitions. British sport, unlike…

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Aid To Church Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 2

Sir,—It is not true as Archdeacon Hammond suggests, that State- aided denominational schools will be receiving…

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Ex-army Nurse Dean of School

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A former army nurse, Miss Jean Headberry, has been appointed dean of the new Melbourne…

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Ex-army Nurse Dean of School

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A former, army nurse, Miss Jean Headberry, has been appointed dean of the new Melbourne…

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Ex-army Nurse Dean of School

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A former army nurse, Miss Jean Headberry, has been appointed dean of the new Melbourne…

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Aid To Church Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 2

Sir,—The close voting on the motion supporting State aid to denominational schools at the recent A.L.P. conference is…

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Communism in London Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 3

LONDON, July 24. — The heads of two London schools will begin inquiries into possible Communist activities among their pupils. One is a girls' High school…

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Rain Was Unkind To High School Rivals

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 14

Torrential rain seriously disrupted sporting programmes of the annual contest between Canberra High School and Parramatta High at Parramatta last week…

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Schoolgirls' Club

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 7

The recently reformed School-girls' Club of Parramatta Y.W.C.A., which at present meets on Monday afternoons, will…

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Aid To Church Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Up to 1880 the Government subsidised denominational schools as well as maintained their own schools. The result was that…

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Teachers Want Salary Increase

Tribune · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 6

THE Teachers Federation is continuing its campaign for increased salaries despite a rebuff by the Public Service…

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Penrith School Teams Visit Lithgow Soccer and Rugby

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 2

On Wednesday, July 19, Soccer and Rugby teams from Penrith High School visited Lithgow and had three wins, three losses, and a draw…

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Springwood Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 8

Unfortunately all sporting fixtures are held up owing to the fact that Lomatio Park is still receiving attention. It is not expected to be ready…

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Earlier Afternoon Train for School Children Chamber of Commerce Not Impressed

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 6

A request for co-operation in an endeavour to have a train earlier than the 4.18 p.m. from Penrith East provided for school schildren was made in…

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Inter-High School Sport PENRITH v. KATOOMBA

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 7

Penrith High School met Katoomba High School on the Penrith Showground on July 12 in a series of contests…

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St. Marys School Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

This week is U.N.O. Appeal Week. So far as we have gone the returns have been very gatifying. In two days the sum of £9/16/4 has been raised…

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Should Denominational Schools Accept Government Grants

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

Independent educational institutions have always been wary of accepting Government monies. This has particularly applied to universities in the past. There was a time when acceptance of official support, meant also subjection to official point of view…

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