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Schools, 1959

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Emu Plains School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 August 1959 · page 10

Mr. J. G. Murray (headmaster(assisted by his staff, Mrs. Whittell, and Miss Brown, arranged a happy open afternoon…

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H.M., St. Marys High School: "We Hope to Teach a Pacific Language in Near Future"

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 August 1959 · page 3

Mr. W. Eason, headmaster of St. Marys High School, Mrs. Eason, Mr. C. A. Watson, deputy headmaster and Mrs. Watson, met Sir Richard Boyer and Mr. W. S. Morrison last Saturday afternoon, as they…

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St. Marys Primary School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 August 1959 · page 7

Education Week: An open day was held at the school on Wednesday, August 5, and it was perhaps the most successful…

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Penrith High School Sports

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 August 1959 · page 9

Sports were held during Education Week at Penrith High School. There was much enthusiasm, and records were broken. Following are comments made…

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Religious Service at St. Marys High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 August 1959 · page 8

The canteen at St. Marys High School was turned into different from ordinary use last Thursday when about 750 children assembled to recognise the religious part of Education Week…

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Car Transport Wanted by Sunday Teacher

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 August 1959 · page 3

Transportation for Sunday teachers of the N.S.W. Board of Jewish Education between Parramatta Railway Station and the Synagogue has become an issue for Parramatta Hebrew…

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Convent Pupils' Successes

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 23

Two School Safety Patrol teams of Fairfield Rosary Convent pupils were finalists in the Western and…

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Rosary Convent Pupils' Dance

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 23

Senior pupils of the Convent of the Rosary School, Fairfield, will hold their annual ball to-night. The girls…

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Successful School Fete

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 18

A gross sum of £400 resulted from the most successful fete held at Fairfield Heights Public…

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Liverpool Boys' High School Fete

The Biz · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 24

The masters and P. and C.A. of Liverpool Boys' High School wish to thank parents and…

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Glenbrook Primary School Sports

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 3

Under ideal conditions the annual Education Week house sports were held at the new Glenbrook Oval…

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Penrith Backs Idea for High School for Springwood

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 1

The general meeting of Penrith High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last Tuesday night. There was a good attendance. The chairman, Mr. C. N. B…

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Penrith Pre-School Kindergarten

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 10

There was a good attendance of mothers present at the monthly meeting of the Penrith Preschool Kindergarten, held in St…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 10

Nigger money collection for the second term of school is £30. Donations have been forwarded to the following:…

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Strange Hockey Match at Penrith High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 5

During luncheon on Friday last, the most unorthodox hockey match of the season was played at Penrith High School…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 9

Monthly meeting of Penrith Infants' School Mothers' Club was well attended, writes Mrs. E. Price, publicity officer of the…

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Open Day At South Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 4

During Education Week a large number of parents were the guests of the pupils at South Penrith Public School. Children…

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School P. & C.

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 7

Some of the items mentioned were—supply of linen (£30), oiled baize for lining cupboards and drawers (£10), Mixmaster (£30),…

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Minister to Open South Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 6

At South Penrith P. and C. meeting last night there was a fair attendance, with the president, Mr. R. Arneman,…

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Cambridge Park School Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 August 1959 · page 6

Despite blustery and threatening conditions the second annual fete of the Cambridge Park Public School P. and C…

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