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Schools, 1954

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School's Own Oil Well

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

GOLDEN (Colo.) (I.N.S.). --The new petroleum building at the Colorado School of Mines in…

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School's Own Oil Well

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

GOLDEN (Colo.) (I.N.S.). --The new petroleum building at the Colorado School of Mines in…

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Test for school "eights"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 22

Three outstanding G.P.S. Head of the River "eights" will clash in the…

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Blake Art Prize to Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 12

An Adelaide art teacher has won the 1954 Blake Prize for religious art with his painting of Judas Iscariot…

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School Bus Kills Seven-year-old

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 14

Gregory Peters, 7, of Leslie Avenue, Revesby, was killed instantly by a school bus in Eastern Avenue,…

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Teacher Wins Blake Prize

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 3

"Judas Iscariot," by Charles Bannon, the winning painting of the Blake Prize for religious art. The artist, who is art master of St. Peter's College, Adelaide, wins 200 guineas. (Report, Page 4.)…

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Clerical Duties For Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 2

Sir,—Your recent excellent articles on education in N.S.W. showed many shortcomings in our State school…

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Art Prize To S.A. Teacher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 4

Adelaide art teacher Charles Bannon's oil painting "Judas Iscariot," yesterday won the 1954…

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Deaf and Dumb Teacher

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Valerie Wilson (18), Carrington, is the first deaf and dumb girl in…

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Deaf and Dumb Teacher

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Valerie Wilson (18), Carrington, is the first deaf and dumb girl in…

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Deaf and Dumb Teacher

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Valerie Wilson (18), Carrington, is the first deaf and dumb girl in…

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Technical School Year Saw Great Achievements

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 1

Granville Secondary Technical School had completed an outstanding year both in scholastic achievements and on the field of sport, newly-appointed headmaster (Mr H…

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Guildford Infants' School Jumble Stall

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 4

The jumble stall organised by Guildford Infants' School Mothers" Club will be held on Tuesday. March 23 not 3rd. as…

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Police Say School Fire Deliberate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 8

Fire swept through the staff room on the first floor of the William Street Public School at Granville last…

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Teachers Win in West Bengal

Tribune · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 9

IN WEST BENGAL ABOUT 25,000 West Bengal teachers have gone back to work, having won a substantial part of their salary claim and most of their other…

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Circuses cruel to animals, teacher says

The Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 31

LONDON. -- Children at Davies Lane Infants' School, Leytonstone, told their…

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High School Swim Records

The Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 50

Brian Elliott (Homebush), State under 14 champion, broke three records at the Combined High Schools' swimming championships at North Sydney pool today…

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Firebug strikes at schools

The Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 2

Firebugs last night lit fires in two Granville schools -- one in the heart of the…

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2700 Women Greet Queen Schoolboys gatecrash

The Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Two schoolboys on a half holiday "gatecrashed" the Brisbane women's reception to the Queen in the City Hall…

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School Snake Search

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 11

Two men yesterday hunted for tiger snakes behind Botany Public School…

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