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Schools, 1956

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Shop Near School Refused by Council

The Biz · Wednesday 17 October 1956 · page 19

F. Langon, Canley Vale, wrote to Fairfield Council requesting permission to erect a shop in front of his house at 130…

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Penrith Public School (By School) Girls' Department

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 October 1956 · page 3

The following girls were selected as our guests of honour for this week: 6A: M. Hanstock, H. Allison,…

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Emu School Residence

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 October 1956 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. P. Heffron, acknowledging Mr. W. L. Chapman's personal representations on behalf…

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School Fete

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 3

The Rosehill Parents and Citizens' Association will hold a school fete in the grounds of the Rosehill…

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Five-year Bond For Breaking into Fairfield Nursery School

The Biz · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 11

Two men who broke into Fairfield's new Nursery School in Cross Street, and stole a quantity of linen and blankets…

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Canley Vale Public School P. & C.a

The Biz · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 3

This association held its October meeting on Tuesday 16th. A report was received concerning the fets and flower…

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Eggs for Schools?

The Biz · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 20

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. N. J. Mannix, member for liver, pool said: "I ask whether the Minister, when considering, the…

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School Frolic Canley Heights P. & C. Association

The Biz · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 16

On Friday, October 12, a happy crowd of some 300 children and 150 parents and friends enjoyed a jolly frolic at Carley Heights…

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School Children Visit Commonwealth Bank

The Biz · Wednesday 24 October 1956 · page 17

Mr. f. R. Hume, manager of the Fairfield Branch of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and his staff, had the…

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School Fete at Spring wood

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 October 1956 · page 1

Springwood School Fete held in the grounds last Saturday was very successful. It was promoted by the P. and C.A. and…

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Penrith School of Arts Snooker Tournament

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 October 1956 · page 1

Further results of matches completed in the open snooker tournament being conducted at Penrith School of Arts are as…

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Penrith Public School SPORTS

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 October 1956 · page 8

This week our School attended the pet show and fete at the Infants' School so no sports were held…

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Hazardous Crossing at Fairfield High School

The Biz · Wednesday 31 October 1956 · page 17

Mr. C. J. Earl, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education, Hon. R. J. Heffron:--…

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War Cry for Fairfield Boys' High School

The Biz · Wednesday 31 October 1956 · page 6

Fairfield Boys High School now has its own "War Cry." and already the lads are "pretty good."…

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Fairfield West School Minister Opens Four New Rooms

The Biz · Wednesday 31 October 1956 · page 5

In the presence of one of the largest gatherings of adults and children seen at Fairfield West for some years, the Minister for…

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Anniversary Services Fairfield Methodist Sunday School

The Biz · Wednesday 31 October 1956 · page 24

Last Sunday Fairfield Methodist Sunda School held its Anniversary Services with great success…

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Annual School Fete Cabramatta West Success

The Biz · Wednesday 31 October 1956 · page 16

Last Saturday Cabramatta West School held its annual fete in the school grounds. What a shame "Old Sol" was not as…

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Fifty Years Ago (From "Nepean Times", November 3, 1906) School Teacher's Mishap

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 November 1956 · page 2

Mr. Lisle Spence, who has been teaching at Merrendee Public School, near Mudgee, had the misfortune to get thrown from…

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United Nations' Week at St. Marys High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 November 1956 · page 2

The aims and achievements of the United Nations were presented to the children in a number of different ways during…

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St. Marys High School Buildings Permanent

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 November 1956 · page 1

Regarding representations that had been made to the Department of Education Penrith Council at its meeting held on…

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