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Schools, 1960

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Of Interest to Women Musical instruments supplied to school

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 12

The general monthly meeting of the Fairfield West Infants Mothers' Club for May was held in the assembly room at the school on Thursday, May 26…

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Schoolboy Athlitics

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 3

Next Saturday afternoon, June 4, a Southern Districts Schoolboy Cross Country…

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Mt. Pritchard Primary School Has High Position

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 15

Parents and residents of the Old Mount Pritchard Estate, through whose efforts the present flourishing primary school exists, had a long struggle for its establishment…

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High School p. & C.

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 7

Fairfield Girls' High School held its monthly meeting last week, Everyone agreed that…

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School hat parade

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 14

Canley Vale Primary School held a successful hat parade on May 5 last…

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Cabra. School Excursions

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 5

The last monthly meeting of the Cabramatta High School Canteen Association was held at the High School on Thursday. May 5, 1960. a week earlier than usual owing to the May school…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Biz · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 17

More than 100 people attended a barbecue at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McLeman, Ligar…

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Union Attitude to Med. School

Tharunka · Thursday 2 June 1960 · page 2

Sir, I wish Jo correct a statement made in your article, “Med. School . . . It’s a…

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A Man and His School Jewish Education Became a Passion

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 June 1960 · page 2

Men who pursue objectives they have set themselves with a will of iron and determination bordering on fanaticism seldom go through life unmolested. Not infrequently their plans are frustrated and their paths obstructed by individuals who either reject out of hand the methods used…

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£20,000 Grant for Schools

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 21

The BP Group in Australia is contributing £20,000 to the industrial fund for the…

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Stolen Copper School Roof Repairs

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 10

Extensive repairs have been carried out on the roof of Macquarie Boys' High…

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Carling Gford Division a success School Now in Sections

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 10

Considerable success has been achieved at the newly-named Carlingford Central School since the pupils were recently divided into four sections under one headmaster. Previously there was a rural public school and a primary public…

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School Fete

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 11

M.L.A. for Parramatta, Mr. D. J. Mahoney officially opened a gala fete at Dundas…

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Macquarie High School Auxiliary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 14

The president of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Macquarie Boys' High School, Mrs. D. Noonan…

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Cooind a School Adds More Improvements

The Biz · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 1

The progressive Cooinda Sub-Normal Children's School committee have purchased £2,300 worth of equipment for the school in recent weeks. The equipment, a new bus and five air-conditioning…

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Schoolboys' league carnival held

The Biz · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 16

Notwithstanding the inclement weather, the annual schoolboys carnival got away to a good start at McCredie Park last Saturday. With black clouds hang…

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The Biz, Fairfield, Wednesday, June 8, 1960 13 Colourful History of Villawood North School Land

The Biz · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 13

The land on which the Villawood North Public School is built has a long and colourful history, The school, built to 1953, stands 00 kind first granted to Dr. William Bland in 1831 Dr. Bland arrived in Australia in 1814 as a convict, transported for duelling with on officer…

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Schoolboys' cross country titles

The Biz · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 22

Last Saturday, June 4, the Fairfield Amateur Athletic Club held the first District Schoolboys Cross' Country Titles. Despite the cold wind and threatening rain…

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Schoolboys' Football Started by Mayor's Kick-off

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 June 1960 · page 4

Schoolboys' Rug-by League football got away to a good start when Mayor of Penrith, Ald. L. J. Spies, kicked off in the match Penrith Primary No. 2 against Christian Brothers No. 2 last Friday…

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Orchard Hills Holds First School Fete

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 June 1960 · page 3

A most successful fete was held at Orchard Hills last Saturday. It was organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association, and was the first occasion on which such a function was held by Orchard Hills…

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