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Schools, 1959

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Fairfield Boys' High School

The Biz · Wednesday 18 November 1959 · page 19

Tic foundations for the long awaited assembly hall have been commenced. Thousands of bricks…

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Villawood Girls' School

The Biz · Wednesday 18 November 1959 · page 19

The enthusiastic headmistress (Miss Sheridan), staff and pupils of Villawood Girls' School are…

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Another High School for Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 November 1959 · page 1

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Penrith High School P. and C.A. the relieving headmaster stated in his report that two inspectors had come to the school recently to survey the position which would…

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Thanks Extended to Penrith High School Masters

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 November 1959 · page 1

"I have never seen a headmaster fit in so readily as our relieving headmaster, Mr. T. Perrau," said Mr. Neil Clisdell, vice-president, who presided at the Penrith High School Parents and Citizens'…

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Wet — But Good Night at Kingswood School

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 November 1959 · page 9

Rain can make anyone feel miserable, especially if fine weather would have enhanced something to which you looked…

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Penrith Teachers Unanimously Press for More Staff

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 November 1959 · page 3

Fourteen district schools were represented at the last meeting of the Penrith Teachers' Association. The meeting was addressed by Mr. E. Nicholls, acting general…

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Penrith High School Ladies' Auxiliary

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 November 1959 · page 10

November meeting was the last before the High School Fete, December 4. Mrs. Thorsby of Emu Plains…

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Sewerage: Primary School, St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 November 1959 · page 6

In respect of the sanitary service to St. Marys Primary School, Mr. W. Hingerty, chief health inspector, reported to last…

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Kerknieuws Een kerk en school

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 20 November 1959 · page 14

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900 Waiting List for S.a. Day School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 November 1959 · page 5

Johannesburg's two Jewish Day Schools had a waiting list of more than 900 children,…

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Hilltop Infants School

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 5

Although all under eighth years of age, the 470 children of Hilltop Road Infants' School…

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Annual school reunion

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 4

Granville Public School Old Boys' Association 24th Annual Reunion was held…

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Thorndale School for Sub-normal Children

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 November 1959 · page 8

Miss Peggy Mortimer and piano accordionist Enzo Toppano, two topline television stars, will be in Penrith on Sunday…

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Penrith High School Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 November 1959 · page 6

Everything seems to be going well enough for the fete, which will be smaller in extent this year than previously, but should…

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School te Albany

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 27 November 1959 · page 14

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Sydney Day School Name Selected

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 November 1959 · page 1

The projected N.S.W. communal Jewish day school at Bellevue Hill will be known as the…

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Floodlighting in Public School Grounds

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 2 December 1959 · page 4

Special flood-lighting, provided by the P. & C. Association, will be placed in the grounds of Old Guildford Public School for its…

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Infants' School, Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 December 1959 · page 1

Third term donations from "nigger money" £30 (from daily collection of pennies). The following amounts have been…

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Yearly Exam. Results at South Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 December 1959 · page 6

Successful students in each grade are: 6th, Carol Linke 1, Rosemary McNamara 2, Dale Newbould 3; 5th, Prances Burke…

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Film brengt de wereld in de klas Nieuwe vinding: schooljournaal

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 4 December 1959 · page 5

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