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Schools, 1959

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Lady Barwick presents prizes at speech day

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 2

Amid ready applouse Lady Barwick presented the Academic prizes at the Parramatta High School's Speech Day on Friday at…

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PARRAMATTA - "An Ideal Site "- LEECH Medical school 'great benefit' to Granville

The Biz · Wednesday 1 April 1959 · page 21

Establishment of a Medical School in Porramatta would be of great benefit to Granville, Liberal candidate for Granville Mr. Robert L. Leech said last week…

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Teacher for 48 Years

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 April 1959 · page 5

Mr. F. G. Phillips, M.A., was for 11 years headmaster of Sydney Grammar School. He started as a master at Sydney Grammar…

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Snelle schoolbouw

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 3

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Schoolboy Conducts Service

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 April 1959 · page 4

An 11-year-old boy will. conduct a Sabbath service at the Parramatta Synagogue this Saturday,…

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Engineering Schools Youth trains for vehicle industry

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 April 1959 · page 6

Technical Colleges in New South Wales now had almost 6000 students in training for automotive and aircraft industries…

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School Holiday in May

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 April 1959 · page 6

All schools and colleges will commence their first term break next…

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School's In. But Only Just

Tribune · Wednesday 8 April 1959 · page 8

DR. BILLY GRAHAM in Gospel News Sheet No. 9 of 1959, published by the West Coburg (Melbourne) Baptist Church:-- "Thoughtful spokesmen the world over agree that if society's health in the world is to be maintained, the home must be preserved…

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Czech cookery school

Tribune · Wednesday 8 April 1959 · page 9

MEN AT WORK: In Czechoslovakia, as in other Socialist countries, the tempo of construction plus the fact that women are guaranteed equal pay and the right to work often causes some home problems, so in Prague there has been…

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St. Marys High School

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1959 · page 1

The first of the ex-students' dances was held last Friday night in St. Marys High School. The canteen was tastefully…

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Penrith Pre-School Kindergarten

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1959 · page 8

The attendance of the Rev. A. E. Hodgson and Mr. R. Blatch. superintendent of the Church of England Sunday School, at last…

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Musicale at Henry Street School

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1959 · page 4

An excellent attendance greeted the musicale at Henry Street School, Penrith, yesterday afternoon. The president. Mis. K…

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Penrith Primary School

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 April 1959 · page 4

Monthly meeting of Penrith Public School P. and C. was held on Tuesday night. It was a good meeting and well attended. All…

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Something about the Dutch school system Study of languages very important

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 10 April 1959 · page 7

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Cleric’s “Schools Before Synagogues” Call

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 April 1959 · page 3

An orthodox Jewish clergyman in Sydney this week said it was more important to build Jewish day schools than synagogues. The clergyman who asked…

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High School Football

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 3

Last Wednesday Fairfield Boys High School played a trial Regby Union match against…

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School Holiday in May

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 5

All schools and colleges will commence their first term break next month. State schools will…

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Teachers Farewelled

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 14

On Monday, April. 3, the Villa wood P. and Association held a very [?]eason evening in the…

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Magazine Lawson: school classic

Tribune · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 6

NOTHING in Lawson's writing suggests he ever thought he would be ranked with Dickens as a standard…

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Good Card Night at S. Penrith School

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 April 1959 · page 2

On Friday night the regular fortnightly card party was held in South Penrith School. It was the best function held to…

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