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Schools, 1953

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School Days

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 7

WHEN the school authorities introduced science, social studies and current…

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Some schools are "even short of chalk"

The Sun · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 15

Some schools were short of chalk for children, Australian Council of Educational…

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Kogarah High School Sports Review

The St George Call · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 4

Results of matches played on May 19 were as follows:--Rugby League--First grade: Crows Nest 19, Kogarah 2, Second grade…

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Arthur Chapman's Column Rugby League in Schools

The St George Call · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 10

The St. George Rugby League Club is Perturbed that the controlling body of League in N.S.W. is not fostering same in the schools as it should…

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Marist Bros. High School

The St George Call · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 8

On Monday, May 18, the Leaving Certificate and Fourth Year boys held a ball in Fernlands Hall. Penshurst. Students from St. Vincent's College…

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More Aid for Schools Asked

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 9

The State Government was largely to blame for the shortage of school buildings in New South Wales, Mr. K. McCaw, M.L.A., said last night…

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Empire Day Celebrations at Sth. Cronulla School

The Observer · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 2

On Friday, 22nd May, Empire Day was celebrated with a great deal of happiness and enthusiasm by teachers and pupils of South…

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Lansdowne School of Arts

The Biz · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 1

The committee of Lansdowne School of Arts received many congratulations from those voting there last Saturday. With a new…

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VLLAWOOD SChool Mothers' Club

The Biz · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 5

The pictures won in the recent popular class competition were presented by Mrs. c.Morgan, wife of the Federal member, after the…

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Gambler Will Teach Pupils How to Win

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

VIENNA (I.N.S.)--A one-time gambler with a "Just for teaching" will soon open the world's first roulette school in Vienna. He wants beautiful but…

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Gambler Will Teach Pupils How to Win

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

VIENNA (I.N.S.).--A one-time gamble with a "lust for teaching" will soon open the world's first roulette school in Vienna. . He wants beautiful but…

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Gambler Will Teach Pupils How to Win

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

VIENNA (I.N.S.).--A one-time gambler with a "lust for teaching" will soon open the world's first roulette school in Vienna. He wants beautiful but…

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Grandfather, 81, goes to college Left school at seven, but has time now to be educated, he says

The World's News · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 15

WHITE-HAIRED, goatee-bearded John Burgoyne Ely, 83, of Pasadena, California, retired long ago. He hade made his living sailing the seas,…

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Theatre Advertising Campaign World Council of Churches Helps Sunday Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 4

From next Monday onward, the Australian Council for the World Council of Churches, in cooperation with Mr. Archer Whitford, will display slides in sixty (60) metropolitan theatres…

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Licensing Riding Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 May 1953 · page 6

All riding schools and livery stables in N.S.W. must be licensed from September 1…

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Teachers Broke The Bank From Out Staff Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 31 May 1953 · page 3

LONDON, May 30.— Schoolmasters this week broke up a flourishing insurance business at…

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Soldier in dormitory at girls' school LONDON, Sat

The Sun · Sunday 31 May 1953 · page 9

A SOLDIER stated to have been found in a dormitory full of schoolgirls was sent…

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School for blind

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 31 May 1953 · page 7

A 2½-year-old aboriginal girl, totally blind, will be the youngest child at…

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School holidays

The Sun · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 11

Why cannot all schools-- public and private-- break up at the same time and have holidays of the same…

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School Founder Receives Award

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 31

Among the many Australian women honored by in the Coronation Honors List, is Miss Winifred West, founder. and first headmistress of Fremsham, Mittagong, one of the leading schools for girls in Australia…

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