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Schools, 1954

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Heffron To Open Two New Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, to-day will open the Liverpool Girls' Home Science School, and an…

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Teacher's Death

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

Miss Grace Mackintosh, former headmistress of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble, and lecturer in…

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Minister opening 2 schools

The Sun · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 21

Two schools costir[?] about £330,000 will be opened by Education Minister Heffron today…

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Schoolboy Golfer

The Sun · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 51

LONDON, Thursday. -- Notting schoolboy golfer, 18-year-old Alec Shepperson, reached the last…

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Campaign for Safer Travelling on Trains for School Children

The Observer · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

The Committee for Safe School Transport has been formed as the result of Special meetings held by Mortdale Parents’ and…

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2 New Schools Opened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today opened two new suburban schools which cost…

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2 New Schools Opened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today opened two new suburban schools which cost…

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2 New Schools Opened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today opened two new suburban schools which cost…

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2 New Schools Opened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today opened two new. suburban schools which cost…

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Soiree at Ivanhoe Boys' Grammar School

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 6

A Soirée, believed to be the first of its kind in Victoria, was held at Ivanhoe Boys' Grammar School on 12th April…

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A Lemon From the Teacher (About Our School Sport)

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 2 May 1954 · page 2

A retired headmaster of two English Public schools said in Sydney yesterday that he believed too much attention was paid to school games in Australia. The headmaster, Mr. G…

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G.p.s. Schools' Annual Game

The Sun · Monday 3 May 1954 · page 27

Sydney Grammar School will play its annual Rugby Union match against Armidale at…

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School Games

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 14

Annual Rugby Union matches between the Armidale School and Sydney Grammar will be played at Weigall…

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Man, 74, At School In Portugal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 17

Successful entrants to the National Primary School exanimations in Lisbon this year include a man of 74 say…

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We Are Facing School Crisis

The Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 27

AUSTRALIA faces a national crisis which must be met now if the average child -- your…

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School Tribute to Dead

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 13

Sir William Slim yesterday opened Sydney Church of England Grammar Schools'…

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Penrith High School's First Speech Day Director-general Forecasts Another Secondary School

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 1

Nepean Theatre was packed to capacity for the first Speech Day of Penrith High School held there on Thursday afternoon of last week. It was a landmark in the history of this splendid…

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Evatt To Give Policy Speech To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 1

The Federal Labour Leader, Dr. H. V. Evatt, will deliver his party's May 29 election policy speech…

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Shakespeare's Day Penrith Girls' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

Shakespeare's birthday, Friday, April 23, was celebrated at Penrith Girls' Public School with a delightful programme of…

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Pet Day at Penrith Public School Tribute by Education Director

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

On Friday, April 30, a Pet Day was held at the Public School, Penrith. The function was planned by…

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