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Schools, 1966

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Apathy cause of stagnation School Has ‘No Ideal Head Answer to Problems’

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 February 1966 · page 5

The lack of progress of the Jewish Day School movement in this State is the “fault of the Jewish citizens of NSW, who are not only apathetic, but to a large extent antagonistic”. This view was put…

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Sunday in School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 February 1966 · page 11

Together with the 1966 school year Religion classes opened in 15 centres, under the auspices of the NSW…

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State Aid "Undemocratic" -- Says Teachers' Fed

Tribune · Wednesday 23 February 1966 · page 11

SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Teachers' Federation has written to all State and Federal MPs stating that the maintenance of a system of public education which is free, secular and compulsory is the responsibility…

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The Marseille School of Fine Arts and Architecture

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 25 February 1966 · page 4

THE Marseille School of Fine Arts and Architecture, whose architectural department will soon be raised to the status of an…

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Treasurer’s wife joins school staff

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 February 1966 · page 8

Congregants of the North Shore Temple Emanuel discovered a new face of Mrs. Julia…

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Religion in schools Syllabus Changes Refused by Askin Government

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 February 1966 · page 1

The NSWL Government has refused to make changes in the present Social Studies syllabus for primary schools. In a letter to the president of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies,…

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$4 Million Help From Government Federal Treasurer Opens Strathfield School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government would give $4 million to private schools over the next four years, the Commonwealth Treasurer, Mr. William McMahon, said last Sunday afternoon. Mr. McMahon cut the ribbon across the main entrance…

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Student influx experienced at district school

The Biz · Wednesday 9 March 1966 · page 1

Westfields High School began this year with a total of 1028 pupils…

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Joe Rose’s School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 March 1966 · page 11

Sydney painter, JOE ROSE (pictured) has opened an art school with day and evening…

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Teachers shouldn't collect

Tribune · Wednesday 16 March 1966 · page 5

SYDNEY: The NSW Teachers Federation has advised teachers not to collect fares on special…

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Record enrolment in Sunday School

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 March 1966 · page 8

Almost 200 pupils have enrolled in the first term at the North Shore Temple’s religion school…

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Reading Machine for Greystanes School

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 22 March 1966 · page 1

The demands of secondary education make it necessary for school pupils to be able to read a "tremendous" amount of material. This was claimed by…

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School Shield

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 3

West Guildford Public School will be presented with a perpetual shield which it…

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Open Letter to the School of History

Tharunka · Wednesday 30 March 1966 · page 2

History is, I am sure, a subject about which very many students hold no fear whatsoever; that is, until they meet it. They then are presented with, if not an infinitude, at least an extremely formidable array of philosophies. Of course, they could join the rat-race of…

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Jewish Day School Is Here to Stay

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 7

In view of the problem of the Social Syllabus in public schools, the Jewish day school was the place where a Jewish child could have a feeling of real equality, said said Rabbi L. Singer at the opening of the new Rabinovits Memorial Wing of Moriah College…

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On the Right With Mark Braham Jewish day schools

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 13

At the Moriah College Appear Lunch held to celebrate the opening of the new wing, Dr. L. Singer, a practising barrister, presented the case for the Jewish day school as only a man trained in the complementary disciplines…

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Extensions to School Centre

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 12 April 1966 · page 1

Dunrossil School for Sub-Normal Children launched a $100,000 appeal on Wednesday night to carry out extensions to its property in Merrylands…

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New facilities for schools

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 12 April 1966 · page 2

A septic tank toilet system will be installed at Guildford West Public School. Member For Fairfield, Mr. L. I. Ferguson,…

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Geological Specimens for District Schools

The Biz · Wednesday 13 April 1966 · page 3

Fairfield district public schools are to be issued with geological specimens to be used in school studies. The Education Depart…

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Row on school for tail poppies: Council cracks down on Woolworths for "flouting authority"

Tribune · Wednesday 13 April 1966 · page 5

SYDNEY'S Woollahra Council has ordered Woolworths Ltd. to demolish unauthorised additions to their executive training school, "The Hermitage", at Vaucluse. The order followed an inspection report by the Council's building…

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