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Schools, 1960

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Land at Werrington for School

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 October 1960 · page 8

The Minister for Education, Mr. E. Wetherell, has announced that the Education Department is acquiring additional land at Werrington, near Penrith, for a new primary school…

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£20,308 Tender Accepted for Glenbrook School

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 October 1960 · page 6

The Department of Education has accepted a tender of £20,308 for the erection of a new primary school at Glenbrook. The member for Nepean,…

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Farewell to school for many

The Biz · Wednesday 2 November 1960 · page 5

Lost Thursday was a big day for the boys and girls in fifth year at the Fairfield Boys and Girls' High Schools. It was the last day of school life, for most…

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Money Available for School Fields

The Biz · Wednesday 2 November 1960 · page 1

Nearly £13,000 will be spent on the development of playing fields at two Fairfield High Schools and one at Bass-Hill…

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Sunday School Picnics Set for Hollywood

The Biz · Wednesday 2 November 1960 · page 19

The combined Sunday school picnics of Fairfield and Fairfield Heights Sunday schools will be held at Hollywood Picnic Grounds on Saturday…

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Shop with Lase ... Park with Ease at . . Fairfield Heights High Official Visits Fairfield Heights School

The Biz · Wednesday 2 November 1960 · page 7

One of the top staff officers of the Department of Education visited Fairfield last week. He was Mr. C. C…

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Technical School Quarters for New Course

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 November 1960 · page 1

Penrith Technical College has obtained temporary quarters for 24 to 30 students to start a day secretarial course at the start of the 1961 college year…

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325 Dozen Eggs from Schools

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 November 1960 · page 1

School children in the Penrith district have contributed 325 dozen eggs to Nepean District Hospital during…

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School dance

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 8 November 1960 · page 2

Merrylands East Infants' School Mothers' Club will hold a Christmas social and dance on…

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Schoolboy Footballers Receive Trophies

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 November 1960 · page 8

Fifteen boys from Penrith Primary School on Monday afternoon, became proud possessors of individual photographs showing their winning team of the first schoolboys football competition…

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4½ Dag school

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 4

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Einde Internationale school in Den Haag

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 8

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Success for Singing Teacher

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 11

MELBOURNE: This year's Melbourne Sun Aria winner. Miss June Barton, 24, was taught by noted Jewish singing teacher, Mr Henry…

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Sunday school anniversary

The Biz · Wednesday 16 November 1960 · page 8

Sunday, November [?] in the Ce[?] Church of England Sunday School…

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Fairfield Primary School Fire

The Biz · Wednesday 16 November 1960 · page 13

Children from Fairfield Primary School watch as firemen try to bring the school fire under control. The interiors of several classrooms were very severely damaged…

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New school subject next year

The Biz · Wednesday 16 November 1960 · page 12

A new subject know as Mathematics ill is to be introduced into secondary schools at fourth year level in 1961. This was announced…

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Two £34,000 Schools

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 November 1960 · page 10

Tenders have been accepted for two new schools in the Penrith district. One is at St. Marys and the…

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Eerste school voor gehandicapten

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 18 November 1960 · page 5

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New Seamans’ School Set Up

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 November 1960 · page 6

JERUSALEM. — In an effort to attract Israeli youths to settle in Eilat, the Ministry for Labor has…

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School Party Dec. 8

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 November 1960 · page 8

The fifth and sixth classes of the Westmead Primary Schools will celebrate their annual…

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