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Schools, 1959

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Fairfield Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Biz · Wednesday 21 October 1959 · page 24

Despite a rather damp day, the anniversary services were excellent, and our spirits were far…

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Cabramatta School Market Day

The Biz · Wednesday 21 October 1959 · page 14

A very successful Market Day was held in the school grounds on Saturday, October 10, by the…

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EDITORIAL Med. School Murder

Tharunka · Wednesday 21 October 1959 · page 2

The “Herald’s leading article, “Mystery of the New Medical school” (Oct. 14, 59) , has expressed what every student in this University has been thinking. The arguments advanced by that paper on the unsuitability of Prince Henry,…

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Headmaster Says: 1300 Children Could be Attending Penrith High School Next Year

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 October 1959 · page 1

Tuesday night was a bad occasion for anyone to go out. Between 3.30 and 5.30 in the afternoon a couple of inches of rain fell, and the drizzle set in after that. But, at 7.30 stars were shining above most of the municipality. All the…

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Sunday School Concert at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 October 1959 · page 1

Annual Sunday School concert of St. Mary Magdalene was a very happy gathering. The hall wa crowded with…

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Glenbrook School of Arts

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 October 1959 · page 10

Due to the cold night only 15 members attended Glenbrook School of Arts last Monday. It was the 31st annual meeting…

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Governors Hear School Site Reports

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 October 1959 · page 3

State and Local Government suggestions on suitable sites for the projected N.S.W. Communal Jewish Day School were due for further consideration at a meeting of its Board of Governors scheduled for yesterday…

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School Model for Future

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 14

A "school ol the future", designed by a team made up of architects, engineers and…

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School's acting prefects

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 11

To relieve Parramatta High School Prefects of "anxiety" associated…

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In Class at Nursery School

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 1

Linda Karnowski, 4; Anne Wolfenden, 5; Hona Lapins, 4½; and Gail Elliott, 5; play…

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New School At Lansvale

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 1

The availability of funds was the only thing holding up the establishment of a new school in Chancery Street, Lansvale, the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has…

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Fairfield High School Farewell to Fifth Year

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 6

At an elaborate party held last Friday, the fourth year students from the Girls' and Boys' High School farewelled the departing fifth years. Picturesque table settings…

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Infant School Fete

The Biz · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 16

The Guildford Infant School Mothers' Club was pleased to see so many parents in attendance at the…

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Seeks New Teachers' College

Tribune · Wednesday 28 October 1959 · page 10

SYDNEY: Some 500 teachers at a meeting in Parramatta Town Hall recently decided to ask the Minister…

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Penrith Headmaster Said Fifth Year Pupils Were Amongst Top Five Per Cent in the Community

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 4

It wasn't all happiness at the break-up party last Friday afternoon at Penrith High School. Fourth year students had asked Fifth to a get-together, because it would be the last time under such conditions that they would be all at…

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New System for School Playing Fields

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 5

The schools which are visited by the pupils of Penrith High, in conformity with the physical education program, all have…

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St. Marys Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the St. Marys Infants' School Mothers' Club was held on October 21. Attendance was pleasing…

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Thorndale S.-normal Children's School

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 5

Barbecue and dance held at the school raised more that £24. Mr. Jack Hulbert, Marsden Park, was the winner of the…

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Penrith Infants' School

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 5

The celebration of Safety First, Health Week, and United Nations Week has been a busy one with many and varied classroom…

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Beautiful Music was Heard at Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 October 1959 · page 9

The 102nd aniversary of Penrith Methodist Sunday School was celebrated last Sunday. Services were held at 10.30 a.m. (kindergarten), 3 p.m. and 7.15 p.m…

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