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Schools, 1954

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School Tennis Entries Likely to Be Record

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 45

Secretary of the N.S.W. Tennis Association, Mr. Vic Kelly, expects further record entries for the 1954 Agre and School championships, which already is the biggest tournament in the world…

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School for Etiquette Pupils teach their menfolk

The Sun · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 50

A MODERN teacher of etiquette has one serious problem which did not confront her distinguished predecessor Emily Post--the young men of today…

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Lapstone Hotel Application Refused Proximity to Church and School

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 6

THE full Metropolitan Licensing Court, in Sydney on Thursday, gave its deferred decision in the…

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Glenbrook Pre-School Kindergarten Grows

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 2

Glenbrook Pre-school Kindergarten is growing so rapidly that a new part-time teacher has been added to the staff, the…

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Houses for Teachers Chamber of Commerce Interest

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 2

Some time ago Penrith Chamber of Commerce wrote to the Minister for Education requesting that houses be provided in…

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St. Marys School Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 5

The school uniform for St. Marys Public School has been formally derided upon after discussion among staffs and…

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High School P. & C.A. the Swimming Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

In his verbal report presented at the meeting of Penrith High School Parents and Citizens' Association on 16th inst. the…

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Rapid Church Growth Brings Building Boom More Schools And Churches

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

FIVE Catholic buildings constructed at a total cost of more than £170,000, were blessed and opened in the Archdiocese of Sydney last…

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News for Women Debs Visit Old School Before Presentation

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 21

TWENTY ex-students of Loreto Convent, Kirribilli, who made their debut at the association's annual ball last Wednesday night, called at the convent to show the nuns their frocks before going on to the Trocadero. They were accompanied by the Matron-of-honor', Mrs. Tom Bateman, who…

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Schools Must Be Efficient Says Apostolic Delegate

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 7

CATHOLIC schools which to-day have to compete with other schools which receive support and money from public sources, must be well- constructed and efficiently staffed, the Apostolic Delegate, His Excellency Archbishop Carboni said at Engadine last Sunday…

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£10,000 Building Blessed Modern Watson's Bay School Opens

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 7

THE first permanent school—a modern £10,000 building—in the parish of Watson's Bay was solemnly blessed and opened last Sunday by the Vicar-General, the Right Rev. Monsignor R. Collender, P.P., P.A…

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Schoolboys See Firemen at Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

These schoolboys craned their necks to watch a fireman (left) being lowered on a bosun's chair at Fire Brigade headquarters yesterday. They were among 200 schoolboys who were guests for the day of the Fire, Accident and Marine Underwriters' Association…

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Korean farmers go to school

The Sun · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 58

SEOUL.--The Korean Civil Assistance Command has opened an agricultural school here to teach 1500…

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Mary had a little horse: It Followed Her to School

The Sun · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 47

ALTHOUGH she has been riding horses for as long as she can remember. Queensland girl Mary Meehan has spent four weeks at a "finishing school" learning how to ride all…

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Safer Travelling For Schoolchildren

The Propeller · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the meeting convened by the Mortdale Parents and Citizens' Association on Tuesday. March…

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Wollongbar Animal Husbandry School

The Land · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

The Far North Coast Region extension services will conduct a School of Animal Husbandry at the…

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F.S.A. Move For Agric. High School In C. West

The Land · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 7

THE need for an agricultural high school in the Central West was again stressed at the last meeting of the Ashburnham district council of the F.S.A. held at Forbes…

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Traffic plan for schools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 7

School safety patrols would have the same powers as police to halt traffic under a Bill introduced…

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Vandals Damage School Equipment

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 3

Equipment worth £100 was damaged when vandals broke into the North Bondi Jewish Day School and Kindergarten…

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Science teacher shortage in gadget age

The World's News · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 5

LEADING education experts in America are worried about training future scientists to look after and develop the spate of…

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