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Schools, 1970

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Security organisation for department schools

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 7 July 1970 · page 3

Public schools in the Holroyd area will be serviced by a new security control organisation. Minister for Education, Mr. Cutler, said this last…

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Schools Made to Bear Brunt

Tribune · Wednesday 8 July 1970 · page 12

SYDNEY: High school teachers are up in arms over the Askin government's attempts to unload the…

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Religion Schools

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 July 1970 · page 18

Every Sun. morning from 1012.15 at the Temple. Special Barmitzvah and Batmitzvah Tuition…

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Teachers Plan Stopwork

Tribune · Wednesday 15 July 1970 · page 12

SYDNEY: The Council of the NSW Teachers' Federation last Saturday rejected the Education Minister's proposal to pay secondary school teachers an extra hour's pay a week if they take an extra period a week. The Council decided to call…

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Counsellors' school marks new step in draft resistance

Tribune · Wednesday 15 July 1970 · page 12

SYDNEY: Over one hundred draft defiers and supporters from N.S.W., Victoria, South Australia and Queensland attended a draft counsellors' school in Sydney last weekend. The Saturday sessions were…

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New Teacher

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 July 1970 · page 15

An Israeli-educated teacher has been appointed to raise the standard of Ivrit at the Hillel College…

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School football player scores for area team

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 21 July 1970 · page 8

Peter Brush, of St. Patrick's School, Guildford score side's only try in last week's Sydney inter-district grant against South Sydney. Parramatta district, in…

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Fridges for school milk

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 21 July 1970 · page 4

Specially designed school milk refrigerators have been deasted to three schools in the Merrylands…

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School Tennis

The Biz · Thursday 23 July 1970 · page 7

ABOVE: Fairfield High School was the venue last week for the tennis school championships…

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7 Jewish Studemts for Science School

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 July 1970 · page 17

At least seven Jewish students have been awarded scholarships to attend the 13th annual International Science School at the University of Sydney…

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2nd Socialist Scholars' Conference

Tribune · Wednesday 29 July 1970 · page 3

A SECOND Socialist Scholars and Activists Conference is planned for Australia Day weekend, January 1971, in…

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Kids $100,000 school damage

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 4 August 1970 · page 1

Greater parental supervision of nine to 12-year-old children would materially help to reduce illegal entries or fires in schools which have caused more than $100,000 damage in the past six weeks…

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Teachers move for action but --

Tribune · Wednesday 5 August 1970 · page 10

SYDNEY: A very real threat of direct action forced the NSW Public Service Board to back down over proposals it was making for increasing the work load of teachers in 1971. Meetings in many high schools throughout the State…

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Pupils Play Teachers

The Biz · Thursday 6 August 1970 · page 2

The one day of the year for Fairfield Boys' High School came last week when teachers met pupils for their annual "grudge" Rugby Union clash. Here was the moment when pupils had their…

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Schools open for visitors

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 11 August 1970 · page 1

Merrylands and Guilford schools have gone gay for this year's Education Week, Sunday, August 9, to Saturday, August 15…

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Pre-school education is vital

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 11 August 1970 · page 4

Only a few lucky children could gain places in pre-school kindergartens in the outer Western Suburbs, Federal Member for Prospect, Dr. R. Klugman, said recently…

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Teachers and students seek democracy

Tribune · Wednesday 12 August 1970 · page 12

SYDNEY: Prime Minister Gorton, opening the World Assembly of the Teachers' Confederation (WCOTP) in Sydney Town Hall last week, delivered a pompous but revealing address on the "qualities of…

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Five for High School

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 August 1970 · page 9

Five pupils will graduate from Masada College, Lind-field this year, the first year that the school has presented…

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Schooljongen ontving onderscheiding voor moedig gedrag

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 August 1970 · page 2

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Now it's Cane vs. Ideas Scandal at Moratorium' High School

Tribune · Wednesday 19 August 1970 · page 1

A new incident at lbrox Park High School in the inner Sydney suburb of Leichhardt has aroused a wave of anger and disgust among teachers,…

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