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Schools, 1956

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School Fete

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 1

Hilltop Road Public School annual fete will be held in the grounds next Saturday, August 11…

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Tennis Day for School

The Biz · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 24

A Tennis Day will be held at the "Marjel" courts, Harris St., Guildford on Friday, August 10. Play is from 10.15 a.m. till 4…

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Schoolboy Reps. Prepare for Champonshps

The Biz · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 22

Many schoolboy cyclists who have qualified to represent their town or school in the N.S.W. Cycling Championship, have…

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Merrylands School Additional Classrooms

The Biz · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 22

Mr. C. J. Earl. M.LA.. has received the following letter from the Minister for Education. Hon. R. J. Heffron:--…

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Bush Schools Wanted "Closures Must Stop"

The Biz · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 17

"The centralising of country education through wholesale closing of bush schools must be reversed to stop hundreds of…

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Old Guildford Public School

The Biz · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 26

The elimination contest of "Safety Patrol Teams" between schools was held on July 26, at the Homebush Public School…

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Education Week Schools the parents won't see

Tribune · Wednesday 8 August 1956 · page 11

Thousands of parents will be going along to the schools this week. WE will be proud of the efforts of Johnny and Mary in the…

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Penrith Public School Education Week Concert Varied Programme to Capacity House

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 August 1956 · page 1

A varied programme of plays, singing, folk dancing, and verse speaking entertained a capacity audience at…

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Penrith School of Arts Election of Officers

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 August 1956 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee held on Tuesday night of last week, the following officers were…

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T.B. Skin Tests for School Children Health Department Survey at Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 August 1956 · page 1

Medical officers from the Tuberculosis Division of the N.S.W. Health Department will begin a skin testing survey of…

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Governor Opens Schools Fairfield Boys and Girls' High

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 1

A crowd of over 3000 adults and children witnessed the very impressive arrival of His Excellency the Governor. Sir John…

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Doll & Toy Show Cabramatta Infants' School Club

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 22

There was a large attendance at the school recently to see the doll and toy show organised by members of the Infants' School…

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Education Week Cabramatta Public School

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 4

Education Week activities at Cabramatta Public School drew large crowds on each of the special days commencing with…

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Bossley Park School Sports

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 4

Sports, were held at the above school on August 7, and being Education Week about 30 mothers and some father attend…

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School Fete at Canley Heights

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 2

(By Publicity Officer) After a week of rain members of the Heights P. and C.A. were very pleased to see sunshine on…

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Fairfield Nursery School Holds Annual Meeting

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 5

The very modern rooms of the Nursery School in Cross Street. Fairfield, were the venue for the annual meeting of…

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Open Day at Fairfield Infants' School

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 5

Parents and friends visited Fairfield Infants' School on Tuesday. August 7, to see the children in various classrooms…

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School Safety Patrols Old Guildford Winners

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 20

Two thousand people watched the finals of the Schools' road safety patrol championships in Hyde Park last Wednesday…

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Canley Heights School Education Week "Forum"

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 6

As part of Education Week activities at Canley Heights Public School, the headmaster. Mr. J. McVey, arranged a…

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Fairfield Public School More Rooms in 1957

The Biz · Wednesday 15 August 1956 · page 13

The Minister for Education has written as follows to Mr. C. J. Ear. M.L.A.:-- "Your Personal representations…

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