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Schools, 1956

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Discussions On School Of Arts

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 25 April 1956 · page 1

A move has been made by Parramatta City Council to take over the School of…

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Penrith High School's Annual Big Event Intense Interest in Speech Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1956 · page 1

The annual Speech Day of Penrith High School, held in Nepean Theatre, on Thursday afternoon, 19th inst., was an event of supreme interest to the school as similar Speech Days in previous years…

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Training for Citizenship Penrith High School English Master Addresses Rotary

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1956 · page 2

Are our N.S.W. schools successful in training for citizenship? was the problem raised in a very thoughtful address given…

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"French Without Tears" Well-presented at High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1956 · page 4

Though attendance was not quite up to expectations the presentation of Terence Rattigan's three-act comedy, "French…

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Kings School Boys Visit District

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 April 1956 · page 3

Two buses conveyed 100 boys of the King's School, from Parramata to this district on the 10th inst., with their headmaster,…

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Penrith High School Headmaster's Address on Speech Day

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 6

The comprehensive report presented by the headmaster, Mr. H. E. McGregor, at Speech Day, held in Nepean Theatre, on the…

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Penrith Public School (By Correspondent)

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 2

This column is the first of its kind in a feature in this paper. Its aim is primarily to interest parents and other citizens in the…

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St. Marys Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 5

At the April meeting of the P. & C. Association, it was decided to commence preparations for the annual School Fete to…

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Urgent Need of Repairs to Emu Plains School

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 3

A tourist seeking historical interest might be forgiven for thinking that he had perceived a rather picturesque sample…

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Anzac Day at Schools

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 3

Very impressive ceremonies in celebration of Anzac Day were held at Penrith High and Public Schools on Tuesday…

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Improvements at Kogarah High School

The St George Call · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 1

Recently Mr. W. F. (Bill) Crabtree, M.L.A., took up with the Minister for Education the need for improvements at the…

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Kogarah Inter. High School

The St George Call · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 1

A very pleasant programme was shown at the picture night held recently, but owing to the unpleasant weather the…

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Lights at Blakehurst School

The St George Call · Thursday 3 May 1956 · page 1

As a result of a request by the Blakehurst P. and C. Association for the installation of lights on the front steps of the…

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Third South Pacific Conference Proposal to establish Co-operative Training School

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 4 May 1956 · page 1

A plenary session of the Third South Pacific Conference now meeting at Nasinu, Fiji, was held on Monday, 30th April…

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Penrith Public School (By Correspondent)

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1956 · page 1

A most successful Fete and Pet Parade was held at the school last Friday. It was opened by Mr. Bruce Neale and proved a…

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Many and Varied Pets Parade at Penrith Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1956 · page 3

One of the big occasions of the year for pupils of Penrith Public School is their, annual Pet Parade and Fete, exciting…

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Nepean Education Council Deputation About Emu School

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1956 · page 3

The Nepean District Advance of Education Council has appointed a deputation to wait on the Minister for…

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Kogarah Inter. High School

The St George Call · Thursday 10 May 1956 · page 6

On Tuesday last the usual monthly social afternoon was held in the Kogarah School of Arts, when the ladies…

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P'matta Central School Has More Members

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1956 · page 4

As the result of a drive for new membership, Parramatta Central School P. and C. Association…

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Mulgoa School Fete Opened by Mayoress

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1956 · page 2

On Saturday, April 28, the Mulgoa School grounds presented a colourful picture. Stalls decorated in the school colours…

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