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Schools, 1954

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Unique School Hall Construction

Construction · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

The new Methodist Hall, Crawley, Sussex, has been constructed by the unusual method of completing the frame work and the roof before building the brick screen walls. ABOVE: The external appearance of the building, incorporating hall and school class rooms, BELOW: The main hall (to be temporarily used as a church)…

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Schoolgirls queue-up to apply for immunisation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 10

MRS. T. DOWNIE, of Leichhardt Council's Health Department, watching girls from Leichhardt Public School signing applications yesterday for diphtheria immunisation…

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3000 Present For Ceremony At Strathfield £64,000 College Wing Blessed 1000 pupils from school form guard of honor

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 5

EXTENSIONS costing £64,000 were blessed and opened by His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy at St. Patrick's Christian Brothers' College, Strathfield, last Sunday. Nearly 3000 people attended the ceremony and 1000 pupils from the…

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First Catholic Building In Area £14000 Church-school to Be Built at Homebush

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 7

FOUNDATION stone of the first ecclesiastical building in Homebush was blessed and set on Sunday of last week in Underwood-road by His Lordship Bishop Carroll, Auxiliary to His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy. A church-school, dedicated to Our Lady o f the Assumption, it will accommodate 300 people…

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Colorful Scenes at College, Hospital and Parish Balls Apostolic Delegate guest at school ball

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 12

ONLY 10 of the 11 girls who were to have made their debut at the recent annual Monte Sant' Angelo Ball at Prince's were presented to His Excellency the Apostolic Delegate, Archbishop…

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In schools, the color line was rubbed out

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 1

THE United States Supreme Court decision holding race segregation in the public schools unconstitutional will have sweeping effects on Catholics in the South and…

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Question Box Continued "Do boarding schools split family ties?"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 7

"CONFUSED," N.S.W., writes: The Church teaches that family life is the foundation of society, whilst the theme of Father Peyon's Rosary Crusade was: "The Family that prays…

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Ex-Students Of Two Schools At Parties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

MORE than 30 women who were pupils of the Shirley School for Girls, Edgecliff, before it closed in…

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Teachers Receive An Education Quiz By a Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

DO you favour coeducation in schools, or think that set homework is necessary? Would…

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Heffron's U.s. Tour of Schools Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, June 9. —The New South Wales Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, said…

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Infants' School Club

The Propeller · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Peakhurst Infants' School Club was well attended. The interest centred around the successful…

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Tenders for the Erection of the New School in Cawarra Road to Be Called for in July

The Observer · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

Mr. T. Dalton M.L.A., has advised “That at his recent interview with the Acting Minister for Education, the Hon. J. F. McGrath,…

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School 'Strike' Threat

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 3

Mothers of young children attending the Ettalong rubber School Intend to "strike" if the…

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Visitor Praises Our 'Schools

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 37

The high standard of Australian schools was praised by Mr. O. C. Turner, a former headmaster of famous English schools, Charterhouse and Marlborough College, who was guest of honor at…

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Visitor Praises Our Schools

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 37

The high standard of Australian schools was praised by Mr. G. C. Turner, a former headmaster of famous English schools, Charterhouse and Marlborough College, who was guest of honor at…

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Visitor Praises Our 'Schools

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 37

The high standard of Australian schools was praised by Mr. G. C. Turner, a former headmaster of famous English schools, Charterhouse and Marlborough College, who was guest at honor at…

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Visitor Praises Our Schools

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 37

The high standard of Australian schools was praised by Mr. G. C. Turner, a former headmaster of famous English schools, Charterhouse and Marlborough College, who was guest of honor at…

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Visitor Praises Our Schools

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 37

The high standard of Australian schools was praised by Mr. G. C. Turner, a former headmaster of famous English schools, Charterhouse and Marlborough College, who was guest of honor at…

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Visitor Praises Our Schools

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 37

The high standard of Australian schools was praised, by Mr. G. C. Turner, a former headmaster of famous English schools. Charterhouse and Marlborough College, who was guest of honor at…

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School 'Strike' Threat

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 3

Mothers of young children attending the Ettalong Public School intend to "strike" if the…

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