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Schools, 1951

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The S.C.M. in the Teachers' College

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 12

Sir,— May we use the columns of your paper to bring to the attention of your readers, and especially to the local congregations and ministers,…

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"Herald" Saturday Magazine Former Swamp Now Hides New Land-Air School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 5

A FEW miles north of Newcastle, tucked away in the heart of a former mosquito swamp, a group…

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School Oarsmen Now Speeding Up Training

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 18 February 1951 · page 14

FOR less than eight minutes on Saturday, April 14, 64 G.P.S. oarsmen will race in the…

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Council bans book on U.K. do-as-you-like school

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1951 · page 10

A well-known book by A. S. Neill, "That Dreadful School," has been banned from Marrickville Council library. The book deals with…

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Teacher's choice of literature offended

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1951 · page 5

BOSTON, Sat.--Girl students told a Boston court this week that a teacher read them "offensive" books. The teacher is John…

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School Swim Gala

The Sun · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 19

The seventh annual swimming carnival of the Mosman Marist Brothers' High School will be held…

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Schoolgirls as wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 6

Two thousand schoolgirls will portray a wheatfield at Sydney's Royal Easter…

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School Awaits Pupils

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 4

Over on the south side of the line, where Campbell and Marsden Streets meet on the hill overlooking Parramatta proper, one of the most modernly equipped preparatory schools in Sydney, opened last…

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To Safeguard Lives Of School Children

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

A policeman will be placed on duty at the corner of Wood[?] Road and Daniel Street, Granville, to regulate traffic…

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Free Noggin Of Milk In Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 4

The free milk scheme for school children would begin soon at 21 metropolitan and 12 country primary schools…

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Men around Mao He Finds a Goring and a Goebbels The rich 'sinner' gave up opium to study conquest. The mission-school boy talks like an Englishman

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 8

HERO-WORSHIPPERS will disagree with me, but in my opinion the key question to ask about a leader, any leader, is: "Who are his advisers?"…

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St. Marys Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 4

Work has ceased temporarily on the new infants' building. This is a great pity, because each delay means that this sorely needed addition to our…

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Springwood Nursery School Association

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 9

Springwood Nursery School reopened on Tuesday, January 30, and it was encouraging to see many new names on the roll…

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St. Marys School Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 7

It is regreted that the item that the Parents and Citizens' Association would meet on Tuesday of this week appeared, in this column last week,…

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New School Is Blessed at Thirroul. Increased Building Costs Make Burden Heavy, Says Cardinal

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 5

A NEW school, erected at a cost of £14,000, was blessed in the parish of Thirroul, on the South Coast, by His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy on Sunday of last week. Completed during January, the school already caters for 160 children, and…

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For Catholic Schools Shakespeare's Most Popular Tragedy, "Hamlet," Analysed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 5

HAMLET is, and always has been, the most popular of Shakespeare's tragedies and, for that matter, of all…

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Action Gets Results at Wyong School

Tribune · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 7

PROMPT and immediate action by parents at Wyong has secured Government action to provide decent school accommodation for their children…

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New Infants' School

The Propeller · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

It was announced this week by Mr. Clive Evatt, M.L.A. (Chief Secretary) that approval has been given for the establishment of an…

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7 school records go

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 27

Seven records were broken at St. Aloysius College swimming Carnival at the North…

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Police Find Schoolboy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 2

Paul Corley (14), who ran away from Melbourne Grammar School on Monday, was found by…

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