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Schools, 1956

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Heart Trouble May Start at School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 January 1956 · page 2

Rheumatic fever mainly attacks youngsters between seven and fifteen years of age Frequently the illness may…

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PLAYGROUNDS For PRE-SCHOOL

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 January 1956 · page 3

The Department of Local Government in circular to council, p[?]erred to playgrounds for pre-school and kindergartens is…

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New School for Gfenbrook

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1956 · page 2

At the meeting of Blue Mountains City Council held on 13th ult. the town clerk, Mr. Pryor, submitted a report in which he…

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Vacation Swimming School at Penrith Weir Reserve

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1956 · page 1

The annual Vacation Swimming School conducted by the Department of Education commenced at the Penrith Weir…

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Penrith High School Ex-student's Union

Nepean Times · Thursday 12 January 1956 · page 6

Penrith High School ExStudents' Union organised a picnic to the Colo River, which was held on Monday. January 2,…

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Sunday School's New Time

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 18 January 1956 · page 10

As from this month, the Holroyd Methodist Sunday School will meet at 9.45 a.m…

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Parramatta Art School

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 18 January 1956 · page 3

Wilfred G. Gates, well-known Australian Water-colourist, and an officer of the Royal Art Society, has been re-appointed…

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Kogarah Inter High School

The St George Call · Thursday 19 January 1956 · page 1

Parents are reminded that a clothing pool will be open on January 31 to receive items of school clothing, such as shirts…

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Cardinal Gilroy to Open New School at Kingsgrove

The St George Call · Thursday 19 January 1956 · page 1

The solemn blessing and the official opening of a boys' school and brothers' residence by Cardinal Gilroy on Sunday, January…

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West Guildford Progress Assn. School Opening

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 25 January 1956 · page 3

West Guildford Progress Association is proud to announce the opening of West Guildford Primary and Infants' School on 31st…

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Swimming Carnival at St. Marys School Children Pace It

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 January 1956 · page 3

A VERY interesting swimming carnival for children who have taken part in the Vacation Swimming Schools…

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School Will Be Used As Church

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 1 February 1956 · page 10

The new parochial school of Maria Regina with its rhythm of brick arches, striking black cross, and low, ribbed aluminium roof…

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Merrylands School Toilets

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 1 February 1956 · page 5

The Department of Education wrote as follows to Holroyd Council:— "I refer to your letter of…

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"Back to School" High cost for "free" education

Tribune · Wednesday 1 February 1956 · page 9

While parents are pleased and proud to see their children go back to school and be put up to a higher class, the cost of books and uniforms is a heavy burden for working…

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Many More Pupils at Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 February 1956 · page 4

Penrith Public School resumed on Tuesday after vacation with a much greater enrolment than that of last year. It was rather…

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Lads Damage School Fence

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 February 1956 · page 7

At Penrith Court of Petty Sessions on January 23 three lads pleaded guilty to a charge of maliciously damaging 18 fence…

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Penrith High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 February 1956 · page 4

With the opening of the term there have been very many enrolments at Penrith High School, in spite of the opening of St…

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Kogarah Intermediate High School

The St George Call · Thursday 2 February 1956 · page 1

Parents! Come along and help he ladies' auxiliary help your boys. We will be glad to see you on any of these dates:--…

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School Signals, Carlton South

The St George Call · Thursday 2 February 1956 · page 1

Mr. W. F. (Bill) Crabtree, M.L.A. for Kogarah, announces that the first set of school signals in the Kogarah district…

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New Teachers For Moriah

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 February 1956 · page 1

Two new teachers for the Moriah War Memorial College at Bellevue Hill are due to arrive in…

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