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Schools, 1954

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Visitor Praises Oar 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 quest of honor at…

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Australia's Highest School

The Land · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 50

The highest school in Australia was inspected last week by Mr. J. Bingham, district inspector of…

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Ettalong School Additions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 5

The Acting Minister for Education, Mr. J. F. McGrath, said yesterday that he had approved early…

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Women's News and Gossip School friends to make debut

The Sun · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 22

AMONG the 53 debutantes who will be presented to the Governor-General Sir William and Lady Slim at the University Settlement Ball tonight, will be six girls who have…

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Pet Show of Temple Emanuel Religion School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 9

Temple Emanuel grounds were crowded with pupils of its Hebrew classes and their pets last Sunday…

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[?]Nter-school Chess

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 9

[?] record number of 67 teams, rep[?]ing 23 schools, are playing in [?] boys' inter-school chess teams [?]tion this year. Results of…

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Colours For The King's School Cadets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 6

The Governor-General, Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, yesterday presented The King's School cade[?]…

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Metropolitan Plays For Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 6

At the request of the Education Department, supposedly for the benefit of schoolchildren, the Metropolitan Theatre…

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Governor-general at School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 6

The Governor-General, Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, inspects cadets at The King's School, Parramatta, yesterday afternoon after he had presented new colours to the school cadet unit…

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"No Teachers" For 80 Classes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 6

There were 80 classes in metropolitan schools without teachers, the secretary of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. H. S. Norrington, said last night…

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Boy, 13, ran racket at school

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 June 1954 · page 2

LONDON, Sat. -- A 13-year-old "stand-over merchant" who ran a protection racket at…

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Cigarettes, Whisky For Schoolboy, 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK, June 13 (A.A.P.).—A whisky-drinking, cigarette-smoking 11-year-old boy told Chucago…

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"Romeo" by Opera School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 15

There was more operatic passion, intrigue, and bloodshed on Saturday night--this time at the Conservatorium, where the Opera School…

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Tv Aid to U.s. Pupils

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 12

PERTH, Mon.--American education authorities had used television to teach…

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HOMES And BUILDING Fine New School In Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 7

A new primary school to accommodate 600 boys and girls is to be built in Turner, a suburb…

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No Petrol, No School

The Sun · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 5

LAUNCESTION, Tuesday. -- About 200 King Island children had a holiday from school today…

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Aust. School of Painting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 11

Without commenting on the Royal Art Society's show at Anthony Hordern's, one may take it as a reminder that there apparently was, and is,…

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Schoolboy as test hope MISFIRED

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 15

ELGIN (Illinois), Tues. (D.M.W.C.).--A "duel to the death" over two girls failed to take place…

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Schoolboy as test hope

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 14

LONDON, Tues. (D.M.W.C.).--Yorkshire claims to have discovered another fast bowler who is expected to build up into world Test class. He is Philip Hodgson,…

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