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Schools, 1951

2,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 106

10,000 pupils give display

The Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 3

40,000 people packed the Sydney Cricket Ground today to watch the most colorful State school display ever seen in Australia…

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Schools' Jubilee Celebrations

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 10

As their part in Parramatta's Jubilee celebrations the schools of the city, together with those of Westmead, Parramatta West…

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Milk For Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

Sir,—Your correspondents, K. S. Foenander, secretary of the Amalgamated Milk Vendors' Association of N.S.W., and…

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Additions to Melbourne School. Classic Design Unimpaired by Large Additions

Construction · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 2

The original Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy was erected in 1926 when Mr. Even…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 2

Money collected daily in the "nigger" at the Penrith Infants' School during this term has amounted to £10/17/6, and donations have been…

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Penrith High School New Buildings

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

Photo of the new buildings of Penrith High School, taken by Mr. D. Leithhead, headmaster of the Public School, from that school, the aspect being south-easterly. On the left, with tree shading corner, is a two- storey building of classrooms, including a convertible theatrette. In the centre on the ground floor are the administrative offices and main entrance,…

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Penrith High School New Buildings Described

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 2

The splendid new High School buildings in Penrith, the official opening of which by the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) took place…

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Land Board Meets at School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 6

Penrith District Land Board met at Penrith School of Arts on April 24 to deal with several matters. Ordinarily, the Board meets at Penrith Court…

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St. Marys School Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 5

Roofing timbers on the new school will be completed very shortly now, and it is understood that the sheeting will be ready to go on as soon as…

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First School for Blind Boys £3500 Is Donated At Opening; Cable From Pope

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

THE first Catholic school for blind boys in Australia was blessed and opened by His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy at Wahroonga last Sunday…

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Schools' Re-opening

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 3

Parochial schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney will resume on Wednesday, May 16…

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For Catholic Schools Characterisation And Plot Development In "Hamlet"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 5

WE take up once again the analysis of "Hamlet" in accordance with the usual threefold divisions…

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Retreat Impression Betty McCormick (13 years'), St. Patricks School, Gympie,(Qld.)

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 3

THREE long days of silence! This is often our first impression of a Retreat, but when we think about it we see three…

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Schools Break Up To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, said last night the schoolchildren's May holidays would be from May 4 to…

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Film Previews New Releases For School Holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 11

"Treasure Island" and "Tarzan's Peril" are two school-holiday attractions for release in Sydney to-morrow. WALT DISNEY has…

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Is Anzac ideal to be lost In Australia's schools?

The Sun · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 27

Growing forgetfulness of the tradition of "Anzac" was deplored today by leaders of the two biggest ex- servicemen's organisations. They fully endorsed the Anzac Day comment of the…

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Jubilee Pageant By District Schools

The Propeller · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

A pageant which comprised a series of scenes, each representing a passage in the life of Australia, was presented at the Odeon…

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Tractor Training School

The Biz · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 8

British Farm Equipment Company, manufacturers of Ferguson tractors, in conjunction with Mr. R. H. Bare, of Casula, who is the district distributer for…

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Cabramatta Public School

The Biz · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 12

The member for Liverpool, Hon. James McGirr, M.L.A., Premier, states that he has [?]een advised by the Minister for Education that approval has been given…

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Fairfield Nursery School Commitee

The Biz · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 11

The jumble stall held at the School of Arts on April 24, in aid of the above committee, showed a good profit. The committee thanks the purchasers, and…

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