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Schools, 1959

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"Plain, Unvarnished Truth" -- Commonwealth School Aid Is Essential, Says Lib. Minister

Tribune · Wednesday 16 September 1959 · page 10

ADELAIDE: Further action to obtain financial assistance from the Federal Government for South Australia's education…

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Want to Build a Bigger School

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 September 1959 · page 2

Messrs. A. Little (president), C. Payne (secretary) and R. Dwyer, members of Nepean Su[?]-normal Children's Welfare…

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Going to Build Christian Brothers' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 September 1959 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of Roman Catholics was held last Sunday at the Old School, Penrith. Object of the meeting was to seek ways and means to proceed with the building of a new Christian…

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South Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 September 1959 · page 7

South Penrith. Public School has been notified that Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education and Deputy Premier will pay a…

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New Acting Head for Penrith High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 September 1959 · page 7

On Tuesday night the monthly meeting of Penrith High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held…

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School Driving Course Neglect

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 September 1959 · page 5

Although the motor' vehicle is bound to play a large part in the…

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St. Marys Primary School Sports Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 September 1959 · page 9

Instead of the sports carnival being held on Saturday as in the past, St. Marys School held this on a Friday this year…

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South Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 September 1959 · page 1

Monthly meeting of South Penrith P. and C. was held last Wednesday evening. It was disappointing to see so few…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 September 1959 · page 5

A special meeting of Penrith Infants School Women's Club was held on September 16, to make final arrangements for the pet…

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St. Marys Primary School

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 September 1959 · page 7

P. and C. Association: September meeting was well attended. The treasurer reported a credit balance of £125, particularly as…

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Birrong Girls' High School

The Biz · Wednesday 30 September 1959 · page 12

Two new members were welcomed at the meeting of the Birrong Girls' High School…

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School Fete Fairfield Infants

The Biz · Wednesday 30 September 1959 · page 5

A very successful fete was held in the school grounds on Saturday, September 19. Despite…

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Fairfield Nursery School

The Biz · Wednesday 30 September 1959 · page 17

Officers were re-elected unopposed at the annual meeting of the committee of the Fairfield Nursery…

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Penrith High School P. & C. Presents—

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 1

On Wednesday night next, Penrith High School Parents and Citizens will present the P.M.G. film show in the High…

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Penrith Public School Choirs

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 1

An eisteddfod was held at St. Matthew's Hall, Windsor, last Saturday. In this the junior class from Penrith Public School 3R…

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Penrith High School Sports

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 3

After the holidays, Wednesday afternoon sports program has once again settled In. Girls results:…

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Penrith High School Third in Sports Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 9

The sports carnival contested last week was the combined high schools' annual carnival, and entries came from every…

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Penrith Wins Public Schools A.A.A. Sports Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 5

The annual meeting of Penrith Public Schools A.A.A. was held at Penrith Oval last Thursday, in beautiful weather. It was the first occasion that the area had been used for this purpose. Officials were…

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St. Marys Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 7

Fathers' club: Attendance at the September meeting was satisfactory, but the executive would like to see a larger group of…

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Penrith High School Sports

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 October 1959 · page 6

House cricket senior, Lennox 63, drew with Blaxland 1/7. Lawson 34 def. Wentworth 33. Juniors, Blaxland 74 d. Lennox 60;…

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