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Schools, 1954

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London on the Line Labor Needs a Teacher... ...£5000 for a Real Fling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 18

LONDON, Wed.--The British Labor Party must find someone to teach it the principles of book-keeping. For somebody must tell Mr. Attlee and Mr. Morrison that in order to pay out in the left-hand column there…

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Class Rivals Top School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

Two schoolmates who gained brilliant passes in the Leaving Certificate, examination have been rivals for dux of their class in the past five years. They are Edward Wells…

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Class Rivals Top School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

Two schoolmates who gained brilliant passes in the Leaving Certificate examination have been rivals for dux of their class in the Past five years. They are Edward Wells…

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Brilliant Schoolmates As Rivals

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

Two schoolmates who gained brilliant passes in the Leaving Certificate examination have been rivals for dux of their class in the past five years. They are Edward Wells (17), Lambert Rd.,…

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Class Rivals Top School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

Two schoolmates who gained brilliant passes in the Leaving Certificate examination have been rivals for dux of their class in the past five years. They are Edward Wells…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

London on the Line Labor Needs a Teacher... ...£5000 for a Real Fling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 18

LONDON, Wed.--The British Labor Party must find someone to teach it the principles of book-keeping. For somebody must tell Mr. Attlee and Mr. Morrison that in order to pay out in the left-hand column there…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

London on the Line Labor Needs a Teacher... ...£5000 for a Real Fling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 18

LONDON, Wed.--The British Labor Party must find someone to teach it the principles of book-keeping. For somebody must tell Mr. Attlee and Mr. Morrison that in order to pay out in the left-hand column there…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

London on the Line Labor Needs a Teacher... ...£5000 for a Real Fling

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 18

LONDON, Wed.--The British Labor Party must find someone to teach it the principles of book-keeping. For somebody must tell Mr, Attlee and Mr, Morrison that in order to pay out in the left-hand column there…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Brilliant Schoolmates As Rivals

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

Two schoolmates who gained brilliant passes in the Leaving Certificate examination have been rivals for dux of their class in the past five years They are Edward Wells (17), Lambert Rd.,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Class Rivals Top School

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

Two schoolmates who gained brilliant passes in the Leaving Certificate examination have been rivals for dux of their class in the past five years. They are Edward Wells…

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To-Day's Schools Are Different THEN..... The first school at Dora Creek in the '80s was typical of its time. So was its first teacher!... and Now a revolution in design. Note the graceful vinculum which joins the Home Science unit to the main block of this school

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

IT all began some fifty years ago. At the time of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee,…

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Christmas Party at Cranebrook School

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

Thursday, December 17, was a very enjoyable night for the children of Cranebrook School, for once again Father Christmas…

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"It's a hard school...but it has many graces mertis" Bishop Describes Gaol Ordeal Released Priests, Nuns Ousted by China Reds

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 3

"It is a hard school, but it has many merits and graces for those who go through it." This is how Bishop Rembert Kowalski, O.F.M.. U.S. born missioner in China described his ordeal on his recent release by Reds after a 28-month…

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Invitation To School Extensions Blessing

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 11

The Rev. Father L. F. Toed and parishioners of St. Margaret Mary's parish of Merrylands invite all friends to the…

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Schools Supplement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 1

TO-DAY the "Herald" publishes a 12-page lift-out Schools Supplement, specially prepared…

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Should They Wear School Uniforms? by a Special Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 7

HALF a century ago it was only the Etonian who wore a school "uniform"—in his case including a stiff white…

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It's PLAY-Time-In Costume By A Supervising Teacher of Drama in the Department of Education, New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 11

There is a long, honourable connection between English drama and the schoolroom. The first regular English comedy, "Ralph Roister Doister," was written by Westminster School's headmaster, Nicholas Udall, and given its original performance…

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This School Spans The State —and the Postman Brings the Lessons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 12

JUST OFF BROADWAY, Sydney, tucked away behind St. Benediet's Church and surrounded by factories, are the buildings of the old Teachers' Training College. These buildings now house the Correspondence School, and have done so for the past 29 years. Here works a staff of more than 230 teachers and others, all…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Schools... Supplement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 1

HALF the taxpayers' money spent in New South Wales is used for education. The Department of Education spends as much of the Government's revenue as all other…

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Wider Horizons For Art —In Our Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 7

Growth in any form is vastly exciting. To the eye of the observer, art in the schools to-day offers a dynamic picture. Here is a challenge, and a promise of great development. BEFORE I refer…

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