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Schools, 1952

2,463 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 124

A School That's Underground By a Staff Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 13 July 1952 · page 10

AS DAN HOURIHAN stepped into the cage and hurtled down the dark mine shaft his heart thumped up against his windpipe and caught his…

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Greer to play schoolteacher

The Sun · Sunday 13 July 1952 · page 50

Greer Garson will play a schoolteacher in MGM's Snips and Snails, film version of Louise…

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Birthday party ...school dance

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 July 1952 · page 35

UNIVERSITY student Ann McGrath wore a glamorous gown of flame and pink shot organdie over silver satin last night at a party to celebrate her 19th…

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Brigadier is critical of "school tie"

The Sun · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A brigadier in the Australian Regular Army today drew fire…

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To School In Snow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 2

Sir,—Why all the talk about four feet of snow at Kosciusko? I was born in Nimmitabel (then…

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Drums Presented to School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 3

Members of the Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corps band (left to right) Sgt. J. W. Monks, Cpl. D. A. Berman and Drum-Major D. Fox, examining one of the five drums presented to the band yesterday. Three of the drums were presented by the Sydney Graemar School Women's Association and one…

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School Dentists Blame Parents

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 7

Parents of about 40 per cent. of children in city and country schools do not give dentists permission to attend to the children's teeth Dr. L…

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Move for School Improvements

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 1

Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) is considering requests from Holroyd Council for improvements at…

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Septic Tank Proposed Merrylands School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 3

The Department of Public Works wrote to Holroyd Council, with reference to Merrylands Public School, septic tank installation:…

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Hilltop Road School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 4

Mr. J. S. Freeman, M.L.A., has written to Holroyd Council as follows:— "I wish to acknowledge your…

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Holroyd Wins School Site

Tribune · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 3

HOLROYD Council will reserve land near Merrylands Oval for building of a new school to relieve - the overcrowding at the…

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School Demand at Arncliffe

Tribune · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 11

DANGEROUS conditions of school grounds, deplorable state of fencing, lack of proper seating and shelter sheds for the children have moved…

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Holland Builds Eighty Technical Schools

Construction · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 6

On the 7th June last the Dutch Minister for Education opened a new technical elementary school in K[?] aan de Yssel, which was the last…

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Teachers of blind 'guest' air travellers

The Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 5

Travelling teachers of the Royal Sydney Industrial Blind Institution in future are to fly…

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Precentor Left £5000 To School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 13

LONDON (Extel).--Mr. Leslie Parry Huggins, Precentor of Stowe School for more than 20…

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Precentor Left £5000 To School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 13

LONDON (Extel).--Mr. Leslie Parry Hug gins, Precentor of Stowe School for more than 20…

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Inter-High School Football Penrith High School V. St. Bernard's College

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 6

Five, teams from Penrith High School visited Katoomba on July 2. We gained two wins and a draw, thanks to the…

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The King's School Land Resumption for Raaf—protest

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

FOR R.A.A.F. bomb dump purposes the Commonwealth Government is taking half of "Parkiands," the…

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Public School Historical Hike

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 3

The first historical' hike conducted by Penrith Public School was held on Saturday, July 5. The children, in the care of…

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Funds Stop Tasmanian School Aid

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA.—Shortage of funds would prevent the Tasmanian Government front…

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