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Schools, 1954

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Jewish Firms Aid School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 7

A fashion show sponsored by Ann Russell of Burwood, held last week, at the South Strathfield School, helped to…

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Young Peoples Sunday, August 8 Y.p.dept. School of Leadership Training

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1954 · page 1

Over the two week-ends, June 25-27 and July 23-25, about thirty-six young people met at the Thornleigh Presbyterian Camp Site. These young people did not…

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Mission to Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1954 · page 5

"I was one of those who were greatly moved by the Rev. Alan Walker's talk at our school ... I want a career in…

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Young People's Work in the Snowy Mountains. a Letter in the Mail of the Y.P.D. Director from East Cooma Sunday School

The Methodist · Saturday 7 August 1954 · page 10

Dear Dr. Wheen, Included with this letter you will find the East Cooma Methodist Sunday School contribution to the Y.P.D. Coin Gift Appeal, a cheque…

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School's Star to Join East

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 August 1954 · page 31

Brilliant G.P.S. footballer Brian Allsopp will join Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union club after he plays today…

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School war cries and cheers from excited crowd at football

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 August 1954 · page 53

THE almost deserted Showground came to life again yesterday when thousands of G.P.S. schoolboys, Duntroon cadets, and enthusiastic supporters packed the stands for three football matches…

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At Mission School In Borneo

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 8 August 1954 · page 55

"NATIVE women come to our school with their menfolk to learn pastoral work—and they bring…

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School holiday train travel

The Sun · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 12

Children's 6d excursion tickets will be issued from August 27 to September 13, for journeys…

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Sued Father After Smash Schoolgirl given £1220

The Sun · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 8

A 10-year-old Queanbeyan schoolgirl was awarded £1220 against her father and another man by a Supreme Court jury today…

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School Athletics

The Sun · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 27

Waverley College will hold their annual athletic carnival at the SCG on Thursday, starting at 11…

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Camp School Chief Dies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 7

Mr. Edgar L. (Ted). King, headmaster of Broken Bay National Fitness Camp School, died suddenly on…

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Schoolboys at Book Week Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 3

Schoolboys from North Sydney Boys' High School examine a copy of the Book of the Year selection, "Australian Legendary Tales," at the N.S.W. Children's Book Council exhibition yesterday. They are, from left, Ian Poyitt, 15; John Hayes, 16; Peter Handcock, 17; and Ian Bridge, 16. The exhibition is being held at the Mitchell Library…

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Trains for School Vacation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 14

Special country train timetables will operate for the "school spring vacation, the deputy commissioner…

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Primary School Soccer

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 5

Parramatta Central v. Granville South. First grade, Central 2 (Carter, Wilcox) v. Granville South 2; Second…

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Guildford Infants' School Mothers' Club

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 1

The monthly me[?] of the above club was held at the school on tuesday 3rd August [?] members including two members…

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Family Scoop Pool at School Sports

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 2

The fam[?] of Mr. and Mrs. Air [?] of M[?] Street Guildford [?] performances [?] school sports last…

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Schools' £5,000 Aid For Queen's Gift

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 12

Schoolchildren in N.S.W. have subscribed more than £5,000 to the Coronation Gift Fund appeal…

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Dancing, singing in Hyde Park by schoolchildren

Tribune · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 5

MAIN emphasis of Education Week will be on visits of parents to local schools. But there will be many central…

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School Carnival

The Sun · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 54

Waverley College will hold their annual athletic carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground…

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Schoolboy with East

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 43

Combined Great Public Schools Rugby Union captain. Brian Allsopp, last night trained with Eastern…

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