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Schools, 1951

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Teachers' Plan on Free Milk

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 6

BRISBANE, Thursday. --Victorian and Queensland delegates to the Australian Teachers' Federation…

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Cabramatta Infants' School Club Treat

The Biz · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

The above club gathered with "Father Christmas" at the school to wish the children a happy Christmas. Each child received a toy, a bucket if ice cream, bag…

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Special Celebrations In Schools For Jubilee Of Federation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 20

CHILDREN attending schools in cities and rural towns alike will take part during the coming year in celebrations to mark the occasion of Australia's 50th year of Federation…

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Passes in Leaving Certificate Examinations Boys In Sydney Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 8

Results of the Leaving Certificate examination for boys of metropolitan schools, marking the completion of the secondary school course, were announced yesterday…

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Hubby was a long time waking up... His School Chum Stole His Wife!

Truth · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 9

Maybe Billy Bunter of Greyfriars will roll uneasily on his couch of cream buns in his literary tomb when…

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Two Schoolboy Batsmen To Rescue Of Randwick

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 10

Two schoolboy cricketers came to the rescue of Randwick in its match against University at the S.C.G. yesterday, but the side scored only 158 on an easy pitch…

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French Star and Schoolroy After Swim Tussle

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 11

French star Alex Jany (left) being congratulated by Barry Darke, 16-year-old schoolboy, whom he beat by six feet in the N.S.W. 440-yards freestyle championship last night. Jany stands 6ft 2[?]in; Darke is 5ft 3in…

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Back to School and the Three 'R's'

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 3

One wonders just how far the original optimist climbed who said that to him school meant the three R's — 'reading, 'riting an arithmetic. David Jones' Youth Centre on the fifth floor of the Elizabeth Street store,…

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GIRLS of Cliffdale the Forgotten School Part Xiii

The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 7

MRS HAMMOND kept the torch steady as the girls crowded round the object that had fallen to the floor…

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Ex-teacher's Release Plea

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 7

James Alfred Essex (38), ex-school teacher, appeared in the Bankruptcy Court today to seek a…

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Schoolgirl a Cue Champ

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 19

LONDON, Monday. -- The first person to become a British champion in 1951 a was a 13-years-old London…

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Schoolgirl a Cue Champ

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 19

LONDON, Monday. -- The first: person to become a British champion in 1951 was a 13-years-old London…

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Ex-teacher's Release Plea

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 7

James Alfred Essex (38), ex-school teacher, appeared in the Bankruptcy Court today to seek a…

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Ex-teacher's Release Plea

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 7

James Alfred Essex (38), ex-school teacher, appeared in the Bankruptcy Court today to seek a…

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Bursaries for State pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 11

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Funeral of teacher

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

Many Sydney dancing teachers and former pupils attended the funeral of Miss Frances Scully, one of…

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Schoolboy seen as future Test star

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 23

Former Australian internationals predict a bright future in Test cricket for Terry Burke, 17, of Wickham (Newcastle). Burke is one of 25 NSW…

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Sydney Dance Teacher Dead

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 10

Miss Frances Scully, one of Australia's best-known dancing teachers, died in Sydney early yesterday…

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Boy Goes to Girls' School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 9

NORWOOD (Massachusetts). --William F. Pudsey (17), is the only boy student at the Henry O. Peabody high school for…

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Boy Goes to Girls' School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 9

NORWOOD (Massachusetts). --William F. Pudsey (17), is the only boy student at the Henry O. Peabody high school for…

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