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Schools, 1957

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Day Nursery School at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 1

The Nursery School at the Community Hall, St. Marys, will officially open for the season on Tuesday, January 29…

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Penrith School of Arts Penrith Defeats Springwood

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 6

Penrith School of Arts again defeated their Springwood visitors on Friday night last by eight games to seven…

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Llandilo Public School. (By Correspondent)

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 2

One of the most successful yews for the Llandilo Public School was brought to a close on Thursday, December 13,…

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Vacation Swimming School Presentation of Certificates

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 January 1957 · page 1

Beginning on January 7, the annual vacation swimming school at Penrith Weir concluded on Thursday with the…

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Education Board Faces Bankruptcy in Month Classes May Close, Teachers Face Sacking

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 January 1957 · page 1

THE N.S.W. Board of Jewish Education faces bankruptcy unless they can reduce their bank overdraft to £1,000 within the next month. The Board is indebted to…

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Lowe's School of Dancing

The Biz · Wednesday 30 January 1957 · page 13

Successful pupils during school holidays: -- Highland Gathering, New Year's Day. -- John Morrison 1st:…

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Joe Bailes Voice of the Countryside School crisis robs our children

Tribune · Wednesday 30 January 1957 · page 9

In recent weeks we were given a jolt to learn that the school crisis in NSW had deepened and that, because of insufficient classrooms and teachers, a large number of five-year-olds would not be able to attend school and other…

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Penrith School of Arts Social Evening

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 January 1957 · page 6

Another social evening will be held this Friday, February 1, when members and friends again look forward to a good night…

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Technische school in Rotterdam vernieuwd

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 1 February 1957 · page 7

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"N.s.w. Has the Money to Build Enough Schools" Says M.l.a

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 5

If it wanted to, the N.S.W. Government could provide enough money to enable the State schools…

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St. John's Park School P. & C.a

The Biz · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 5

The last meeting of the year was held on December 11 to discuss final arrangements for Speech Day, which was held on…

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New High School Headmaster Takes Over

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 February 1957 · page 1

Penrith High School resumed on Tuesday of last week after the summer vacation, with an enrolment about equal to that…

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Kingswood Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 February 1957 · page 4

Enrolment at Kingswood Public School for the new term is 106—record-breaking for the start of the year. There has…

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Big Increase in Public School Enrolments New Building Being Erected

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 February 1957 · page 6

Penrith Public School began the new year with a big increase in enrolment in all departments…

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Work Stops On New High School Angry Parents Plan Protest

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 1

Incensed parents and teachers are organising a public meeting in Parramatta City Hall next Tuesday night, to protest against the cessation of work on the erection of the Macquarie Boy's High School…

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Search for Former Students Sydney Grammar School Centenary Year

The Biz · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 20

The most extensive search in Australian educational history to locate an estimated 7000 "Old Boys" was launched last…

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Refrigerator for School

The Biz · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 2

The Hon R. J. Heffron. Minister for Education, has written as follows to Mr. C. J. Earl. M.L.A…

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Fairfield School of Arts Finances in Healthy State

The Biz · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 2

Although only operating under its newly constituted committee, elected by Fairfield Council, for eight months, Fairfield School of…

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Bottle Drive for School

The Biz · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 4

The boys at Fairfield Public School are conducting a bottle drive to [?]se money for urgently [?]eeded equipment at their school…

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Fairfield Fathers' Welfare and Amenities Trust Schools Benefit Greatly

The Biz · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 3

A very successful meeting of the above Trust took place on January 17 at Fairfield public school. The next meeting will be held on…

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