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Schools, 1960

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Lismos'e demand for Teachers" College

Tribune · Wednesday 6 January 1960 · page 8

LISMORE (NSW): Extent of public support on the North Coast for a Teachers' College at Lismore was reflected in a public-meeting here on…

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Of Interest To Women Speech Day Fairfield Heights Public School

The Biz · Wednesday 13 January 1960 · page 2

The Speech Day at Fairfield Heights Public School opened with a delightful tableau presented…

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'Pop' Celebrates Diamond Wedding Ex-Teacher

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1960 · page 1

Pupils of Westmead Junior Technical School in the 1942-45 period, will learn with delight of the diamond wedding anniversary last Sunday, of "Pop" Herbert Atkinson…

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Sunday School Xmas Tree

The Biz · Wednesday 13 January 1960 · page 15

The Sunday School and Sports Club of 46 Harris Street, Fairfield, held the 23rd Christmas party last…

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Villawood Public School Speech Night

The Biz · Wednesday 13 January 1960 · page 10

At a speech night held at Villawood North Public School on Wednesday, December 16, a large…

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Infants Innocent Victims of Teacher Shortage

Tribune · Wednesday 13 January 1960 · page 3

SYDNEY: The youngest group of our school children is the hardest hit by the teacher shortage. THIS is the story told by the most recent survey by the NSW…

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Popular Schoolmaster Was Given Farewell at Mulgoa

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 January 1960 · page 7

Last Saturday night residents of Mulgoa attended the progress hall, in force. The occasion was a farewell, which was given to Mr. and Mrs. L. Searle prior to their departure for Wallerawang, where Mr…

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Another New School

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 January 1960 · page 1

Department of education advised that it intended to establish a school on land at the corner of Bennett and Desborough…

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Secondary Schools Allocations Protest Committee to Meet Premier

The Biz · Wednesday 20 January 1960 · page 1

The Education Department had "cold shouldered" a Secondary Schools Allocation Protest Committee's request that educational…

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Fairfield Nursery School

The Biz · Wednesday 20 January 1960 · page 4

On Thursday evening December, 23, the Fairfield Nursery School was the scene of a very haony…

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Ferguson School for Demonstrators at Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1960 · page 8

Mr. A. I. McMillan, from Concord office of Massey-Ferguson (Australia) Ltd., which is N.S.W. headquarters of the…

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Will Be Using Council Chambers as School

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1960 · page 1

Penrith Christian Brothers wrote to council and said that there had been a hold-up in the building of their new school…

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South Penrith School Sewerage

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1960 · page 1

Engineering consultants. Messrs. Gutteridge, Haskins and Davey, forwarded plans to Penrith Council, with estimates for…

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Swastikas at School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 January 1960 · page 1

Rose Bay police are investigating the painting of three black swastikas in…

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Nurses in Training School

The Biz · Wednesday 27 January 1960 · page 1

Trainee nurses watch attentively as Sister J. Armstrong demonstrates on a life-size model at the…

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Sub-Normal School

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 January 1960 · page 3

Some months ago, Penrith Sub-normal Children's Association sent a deputation to council to seek the purchase of land on…

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Schoolconflict

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 29 January 1960 · page 9

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A Problem for Parents Anti-semitism at School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 January 1960 · page 6

LONDON: All sorts of things make me angry, but I get especially angry when I hear about children who make anti-Semitic remarks of…

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Lowe's Dancing School

The Biz · Wednesday 3 February 1960 · page 5

Lowe's School of Scotch and Irish Dancing had a very successful year in 1959…

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School Holidays for 1960

The Biz · Wednesday 3 February 1960 · page 7

The Premier and Minister for Education Mr. Heffron, has released school holiday dates…

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