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Schools, 1960

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School Pool

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 March 1960 · page 7

A committee was formed last night to advance the establishment of a swimming pool at St. Marys High School…

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St. Marys High School Honours Mahatma Gandhi

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 March 1960 · page 3

"Premier Nehru said, on Gandhi's death, 'A light has gone out', but seeing the way St. Marys High School has honoured his name, I do not think that light has quite gone out."…

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Golf Links Closed Med. School to Start This Week

Tharunka · Thursday 17 March 1960 · page 1

The Randwick Municipal Golf Links were closed to the public at the conclusion of play last Sunday afternoon. The links, built on the site of a former quarry and rubbish tip, have been controlled by the Randwick Council since…

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Med. School Grant

Tharunka · Thursday 17 March 1960 · page 1

A grant of £1,090 has been made to the School of Biological Sciences by the Post-Graduate Medical Foundation…

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Children’s Corner a Reason for School

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

I’ve just realised why school was probably invented: Because children ask so many questions!…

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What of King David School?

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 March 1960 · page 2

TOO little has been heard of King David School. The community knows that it opened with six pupils but that is all it has been told in recent weeks. The aims, of course, are known and obvious…

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Bible Study Women lecture schools

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 4

Nine women are assisting the clergy in the Methodist Church Circuit of…

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Seeks park for school play field

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 4

Parramatta City Council will be asked by the newly-formed Granville Parks Development Committee to improve the Scout Memorial Park area…

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School dolls show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 3

Granville Infants' School, which is attended by more than 400 children, will hold a…

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New Sunday School Bus

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 3

Last Sunday morning Rev. C. L. Dixon dedicated the Methodist Sunday School bus at Guildford Methodist Church…

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Fete raises £200 for school

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 2

More than £200 was made by the recent fete run by Granville Central…

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School swimmers praised

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 2

Presenting trophies at last week's combined high schools zone…

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School in Pet Comp

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 4

Keen competition for an inter-school shield is being shown by…

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More District High Schools

The Biz · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 1

Mr. C. Earl, M.L.A. has advised The Biz that a new co-educational High School was under construction at Sefton and that the school was only four minutes from the railway station…

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Don't Send Mumps to School

The Biz · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 2

Although the appearance of a mumps patient with his face oddly out of shape may be somewhat…

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School Project

The Biz · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 4

Janice Sherlock, of 13 Hardy Street, Fairfield, decided she would take a guillotine as her term…

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Fairfield Boys' High School

The Biz · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 17

The annual general meeting of the above Association was held to the High School on…

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St. Marys Public School

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 March 1960 · page 2

At the annual meeting, of the P.and C. Association, held this week, the officers elected were: President, Mr. G. Fuller;…

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St.Marys Primary School Ladies' Auxiliary

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 March 1960 · page 5

A meeting called by Mrs. C. Trotter (headmaster) and Miss Baker (headmistress) with a view to forming a ladies' auxiliary to…

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Teacher Comes From England

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 March 1960 · page 8

A London schoolteacher who had previously lived in a climate rarely exceeding 85 degrees, has enjoyed the heatwaves…

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