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Schools, 1953

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Teachers, parents write in schools protest

Tribune · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 11

PARRAMATTA.——Science rooms so disgraceful that it was waste of time trying to teach children in them; a physical culture class without shower rooms; overcrowding and incredible shortage of equipment . . . these were some of the…

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What The Churches Are Doing £19,000 R.C. School

Construction · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 6

A new parochial school costing nearly £19,000 was opened at Liverpool on February 1. The school of six rooms is built…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Construction · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 10

Tin Opener: A thing we open our minds with. Fired: A lazy man in a gun factory —got fired…

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Schoolboy Winger in Soccer Cup Replay

The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 32

LONDON, Wednesday.--An 18-year-old schoolboy winger, Miles Spector, has been given permission by the principal of his school to play for Chelsea in the third replay of their Football…

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Schoolgirl, 16, JRC Coronation choice

The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 26

Secretary of the Junior Red Cross Group at PLC, Croydon, 16-year-old Pamela Walsh has been chosen, as Australian Junior Red Cross representative to attend the…

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Installation of Prefects Ceremony at High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 2

AN impressive ceremony was held in the Assembly Hall of Penrith High School on Friday, Feb. 6, for…

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Catholic School Examination Results St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 5

In the recent Primary Final Examination, 19 pupils of St. Joseph's Convent, St. Marys, were successful and seven…

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School of Arts Accepts £80 Council's Offer

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 1

Agreement has at last been reached between Penrith Council and Penrith School of Arts as to rental to be charged the…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 4

The results of recent matches in the snooker tournament at Penrith School of Arts are as follows:…

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Bishop's Call to Offset Materialism of Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 8

BERLIN.—Bishop William Weskamm, of Berlin, has called on parents in Soviet-controlled East Germany tp offset the "misguided, confused, twisted and contaminating influences" forced on their children in the State-run schools…

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"Underground" In Schools Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— The chairman of the Senate Internal Security Sub-Committee, Senator William Jenner, yesterday said that the Communist Party had…

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U.S. teachers "Red agents"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Wed. -- Hundreds of New York teachers worked for the Reds, Senator William Jenner said yesterday…

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Women's Interests Australia Must Recognise Native People Says Mission Teacher Two Years in Interior

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 34

NOT the climate, but the isolation, is holding back the development of the interior of Australia, according to a teacher who has just returned after two years spent…

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Appointment Of First Teacher

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 15

ABORIGINES can be shown how to take their place in a white man's society, according to…

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Milk For School

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 5

TENDERS are being called for the supply of milk to be distributed free to children attending Singleton schools…

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Eastern Suburbs Hebrew Schools P.& C. Assoc

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 6

The Eastern Suburbs P. & C. Assoc. started 1953 with a meeting on January 20. We are happy to say that the…

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Parents Due for Shook Over Cost of School Books

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 13

Parents of children attending high schools can prepare for a shock when this year's text book bills come in. One father already has found himself faced…

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Parents Due for Shock Over Cost of School Books

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 13

Parents of children attending high schools can prepare for a shock when this year's text book bills come in. One father already has found himself faced…

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Parents Due for Shock Over Cost of School Books

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 13

Parents of children attending high schools can prepare for a shock when this year's text book bills come in. One father already has found himself faced…

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Parents Due for Shock Over Cost of School Books

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 13

Parents of children attending high schools can prepare for a shock when this year's text book bills come in. One father already has found himself faced…

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