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Schools, 1953

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Teacher Breaks Sex Talk Ban Education Dept. stops lectures

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 7

A Granville Technical School teacher said yesterday he had "deliberately flouted" the Education Department's law banning sex lectures. He will face a departmental inquiry because he has…

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Sex Talks Defended Teacher Attacks Dept. Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

A Granvile school-teacher who has been stopped from giving sex instruction said today questions from his pupils had prompted his lectures…

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Sex Talks Defended Teacher Attacks Dept. Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

A Granville school-teacher who has been stopped, from giving sex instruction said today questions from his pupils had prompted his lectures…

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Sex Talks Defended Teacher Attacks Dept. Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

A Granville school-teacher who has been stopped from giving sex instruction said today questions from his pupils had prompted his lectures…

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Teacher Defends Lectures on Sex

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 5

A Granville school-teacher who has been stopped from giving sex instruction said today questions from his pupils had prompted his lectures. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Lamb)…

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Sex Talks Defended Teacher Attacks Dept. Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

A Granville schoolteacher who has been stopped from giving sex instruction said today questions from his pupils had prompted his lectures…

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"Herald" Saturday Magazine Vast Class With 900,000 Young Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 9

EARLY last month, without bells, roll-calls or squeaky gates, Australia's largest school…

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Christian Aims in Education Annual Teachers' Service

The Methodist · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 1

Is education secular? The congregation of six hundred who attended the Annual Teachers' Service on 12th February provided one very emphatic…

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Inquiry On Teacher's Sex Talks Ordered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 7

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, said yesterday he had ordered immediate…

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Telegram Instructs Teacher

The Sun · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 3

Granville Junior Secondary Technical School teacher, Mr. Ivor F. Stowe, who…

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School's in... for dog care

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 11

A SCHOOL has opened out Pymble way against which the local youngsters don't seem to…

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Schools Team for Brisbane

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 12

N.S.W. schoolboy cricket team for the Australian schools carnival in Brisbane from March 16 to 28…

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Schools Team for Brisbane

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 12

N.S.W. schoolboy cricket team for the Australian schools carnival in Brisbane from March 16 to 28…

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Schools Team for Brisbane

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 12

N.S.W. schoolboy cricket team for the Australian schools carnival in Brisbane from March 16 to 28…

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Most mothers support sex instruction for schoolboys Teacher to Face Official Inquiry

The Sun · Sunday 8 March 1953 · page 5

SIX out of seven Granville mothers this week said they approved of sex instruction in schools for their sons. The seventh said she was "in two…

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Hunger Strike By Teachers

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 8 March 1953 · page 3

TOKYO, March 7 (A.A.P.-Reuter). — Japan's Teachers' Union to-day began a nationwide [?]unger…

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Teacher Ordered to Report on "Talks"

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 March 1953 · page 7

Mr. Ivor Stowe, the Granville teacher stopped by the Education Department from giving sex instruction in school, yesterday received a letter from the secondary education director, Mr. P. W. Price…

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Policy of Soviet Leader Speech To-day Predicted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 3

LONDON, March 8 (A.A.P.). — Western observers believe that the new Soviet Premier, Mr. Georgi Malenkov, will…

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Inquiry on school sex talks

The Sun · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 7

Schoolteacher Ivor F. Stowe, who has been giving sex talks to pupils, was interviewed…

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Of Women's Interest School Friends Reunion

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 15

Ex-pupils of Brigidine College, Shirley Behrens, of Coogee, Maureen McCormick, of Neutral Bay, and Patsy Clune of Randwick, held a re-union party at Prince's on Friday…

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