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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,025 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 52

'Bus Fares to School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 11

Mr. G. Booth. M.L.A.. has again urged on the Department of Education that consideration be given to the proposal that pupils of Cessnock High School residing…

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Teralba School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

Extensive improvements have been effected to the School of Arts building at Teralba, comprising extension on the Margaret-street side, of 18 feet, which…

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The Schools Again

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 8

This week means the end of the numerous children's picnic parties which have given so much life and colour to the beaches and other…

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Newcastle Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 8

Mr. J. E. Smith, M.L.A., said last night that, with a view to meeting an urgent public need, and to finding employment for many of the building trade…

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C. of E. Girls' Grammar School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 8

In the educational life of Newcastle an institution that plays an important part is the Church of England Grammar School for girls, situated opposite to the…

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Schools Resume To-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

To-day is the last day of the holidays for pupils of State controlled schools. Tomorrow scholars will return to their lessons. At the Newcastle Boys' High…

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Carrington School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

The committee of the Carrington School of Arts reported that the profit for the year was £31/5/9. Considering the depression, the financial position was…

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"Gee, It's Hard" Schools Open To-morrow Lessons Again Sunburnt Backs Will Chafe

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 4

Back to lessons "[?]e, It's hard"But is has to be done to-morrow, when all the schools reopen…

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Unassociated Miners Want South Maitland Line Reopened. School Strike! Rank and File Move Dole Counterblast Weston Meeting Decision

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 5

A counter-blast to the State Government's threat to withdraw the dole from the northern miners was planned at a meeting, of…

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Schools Begin! Down to Work Again Muggy Day Long Vacation Over

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 5

All the State schools reopened to-day. In Newcastle, the boys and girls and High School students found it…

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Music in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 6

Some years ago, when Mr. Henri Verbrugghen was Director of the State Conservatorium of Music, a scheme of class tuition of the violin was instituted in…

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Going to School is a Pleasure

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 6

The toddlers did not mind puings back to school yesterday because the kidergarten is an endless delight. Here are the children of Waratah School, snapped yesterday…

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Hard to Get There Roads to Girls' High School No Pavements

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 4

The State Government has built in Newcastle a modern new Girls' High School, but the students have to walk through stones and dirt to…

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Charlestown School Conveyance Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 5

Each year as the population of Charlestown increases a larger number of children travel to Newcastle to the secondary and high schools, to receive a higher…

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Leg Broken School Teacher's Mishap

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

An unfortunate accident befell a schoolteacher, Mrs. Fitzgerald, who was recently appointed head mistress of the Plattsburg Intermediate High School in succession…

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Church of England Grammar School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

The splendid new building at the Church of England Grammar School for Girls, opposite the Cathedral in Church-street will he opened and blessed at 3 p.m. to-day…

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School Children's Conveyance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has again been informed by the Minister for Education that he regrets his inability to comply with the request for subsidy to children…

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Newcastle Surf Clubs Beat Sydney Teams in Grand Parade Fast Swim Record for Baths 75 Yards Event High School Boy's Feat

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 5

In the final of the Victor Point Score 75 Yards Handicap swum at the Newcastle Baths to-day,…

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New Wing Opened C. of E. Grammar School,, Sir John Peden's Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 5

Merrick House, the new building connected with the Newcastle Girls' Grammar School, was dedicated by the Bishop of Newcastle, Dr. Long,…

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Teachers Meet Loyalty To Crown President's View

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

"Now that so many extreme views are being preached in the country, I would like to say that, although we should be loyal to the federation, we should first…

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