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Schools, 1960

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Folk Dance Exhibition at School

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 5

Highlight of Education Week at Parramatta West Public School will be a folk dancing display by 700 pupils on Friday, at 11.30 a.m…

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School Intra-state R. League carnival

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 22

More than a hundred boys and their sportsmasters from country areas were boarded out by pupils of many schools in the Parramatta district recently…

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School Sports Events Keenly contested

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 6

All events were keenly contested during the school sports in the Rydalmere Hospital grounds last week. Picture above shows R. Dalton and…

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King's School players chosen

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 22

Three King's School Rugby Union players have been selected in the Combined G.P.S…

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Governor to open school

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 11

Hundreds of people are expected to sea the Governor, Sir Eric Woodward…

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GRANVILLE Education week Home-school Co-operation

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 10

The value of close co-operation between home and school was stressed yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. E. Wetherell) in a special…

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High school sports

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 10

Today, August 10, is the last day of Granville Boys' High School house sports. More than a thousand…

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Villawood School Occupies Old Mark Lodge Site

The Biz · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 3

Villawood Public School is situated on the site of the old colonial mansion, Mark Lodge, the name of which was later changed to Villawood. The estate, before the development of Villawood as it is today, has a…

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School fete soon

The Biz · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 13

Liverpool Boys' High School will hold a fete on August 13, at 1.30 p.m…

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High School's annual fete

The Biz · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 5

The Cabramatta High School's third annual fete was held last Saturday. In spite of very had weather conditions our…

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Successes in school athletics

The Biz · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 8

It was very pleasing to see so many energetic workers attend for Fairfield Amateur Athletic Club's top dressing programme…

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School canteen needs helpers

The Biz · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 10

The next meeting of the Cabramatta High School Canteen committee will be held at the High School on…

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Campaign Wins a Promise of School

Tribune · Wednesday 10 August 1960 · page 12

SYDNEY: The Gray's Point Parents and Citizens' Association has been promised an eight-room brick school on a new site bordering…

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High School Sports Penrith co-premiers with Blacktown

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 August 1960 · page 11

Penrith High School under 13 Rugby League football team finished the season's sports in fine style as co-premiers with Blacktown by defeating that team 5-nil last week…

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St. Marys High School Fete: Success, Despite Rain

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 August 1960 · page 9

Despite rain on Saturday forcing stallholders indoors, St. Marys High School fete proved successful and over £200 should be cleared to help finance the school's swimming pool…

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Adults as Guests of Moriah Pupils

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 August 1960 · page 1

Almost 200 children were hosts to parents and other visitors at Moriah College on the occasion of Education Week last Wednesday. Representatives of the…

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Vereniging Blacktown koopt "Arts School"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 12 August 1960 · page 9

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Governor Opens Merrylands High School Many at official ceremony

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 August 1960 · page 1

The youth of today was a better generation than the youth of several years ago, the Minister for Education,…

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Schools, Work Inspected

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 August 1960 · page 2

Many mothers and fathers visited the Guild, ford schools during Education Week. Headmaster, Mr. L…

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Tribute at school opening Modern youth 'kind, noble' Many at official ceremony

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 17 August 1960 · page 5

The youth of today was a better generation than the youth of several years ago, the Minister for Education…

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