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Schools, 1954

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Two fires in school

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 1

Firemen last night put out two fires in Granville Public School…

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Australia's oldest school

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 16

MAIN BUILDING of The King's School, Australia's oldest school. The school opene 1 in 1832. One of the first pupils, Hannibal Macarthur was elected to New South Wales' first Parliament…

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Schools Old and Modern

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 16

Parramatta children attend some of the oldest and most modern schools in…

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School Swim Records Go

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 41

Competing for Homebush, leading State junior Brian Elliott, broke three records during the heats of the Combined High Schools' swimming championships at North Sydney Pool…

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School Swim Records Go

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 41

Competing for Homebush, leading State junior Brian Elliot, broke three records during the heats of the Combined High Schools' swimming championships at North Sydney Pool…

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School Swim Records Go

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 41

Competing for Homebush, leading State junior Brian Elliot, broke three records during the heats of the Combined High Schools' swimming championships at North Sydney Pool…

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Safety of School Children (To the Editor)

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I should like to apologise to Mr. McGregor, Penrith High School's highly-esteemed headmaster, for not having…

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St. Marys Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 5

Much progress is being made with the Oslo lunch canteen, and as many as 180 lunches per day are being supplied by about…

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School of Arts Billiard Tournament

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 6

As a result of the defeat of Bernie Muscio by Gordon Stevens and the forfelt of Bill Elkington to Arthur Masters, these…

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Colorful March By School Children At Showground

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 2

A SPECTACULAR march-past of 2600 children from Sydney Catholic schools and colleges, led by Sydney Irish Pipe Band, was a highlight of the annual St. Patrick's Day Sports at Sydney…

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Mau Burn Schools

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 3

MERU, Kenya.—Five Catholic schools have been burned down in the Embu district near…

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New School At Watson's Bay

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 1

A new school at Watson's Hay will be blessed and opened by the Vicar-General, the Right Rev. Monsignor R…

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Tribute To Former Church Secretary Memorial School Opens at Riverstone

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 6

NEW school and presbytery were blessed and opened in a double ceremony by His Lordship Bishop Carroll, Auxiliary to His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy, at St. John's parish, Riverstone, last Sunday. Known as the "James Mason Memorial School," the new school honors the late Mr…

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Former Sydney Inspector Of Schools Dies

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 10

MR. Kevin Ryan, M.A., who died recently at his Summer Hill residence, was a former…

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Secondary Schools' Association

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 24

The annual general meeting at the Catholic Secondary Schools' Association will be held at St. Patrick's Hall,…

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Secondary School Site

The Propeller · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 1

Mr. R. J. Heffron. M.L.A. (Minister for Education) has Informed Mr. W. F. Crabtree, M.L.A. that negotiations are…

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Hurstville South Infants' School

The Propeller · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 1

Mothers of children In the Kindergarten and Transition Classes of Hurstville South Infants' School are to be…

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School Test on Polio Immunity

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 3

PERTH, Wed. -- Health officials today began tests to discover whether schoolchildren's immunity to polio was increasing during the present…

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School swimming Henricks' New Time

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 47

Swimming champion Jon Henricks (Fort St.), established a new record in the Combined High…

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School swimming Henricks' New Time

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 47

Swimming champion Jon .Henrietta (Fort St.), established a new record in the Combined High…

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