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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,025 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 52

Current Topics Schools' Show Exhibit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation on Saturday, the committee reported having agreed to assist the A.H. and I. Association by…

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"Merrick House" New School Wing Speeches at Opening C. of E. Grammar School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 6

"Merrick House," the new building which is the latest addition to the Church of England Grammar School for girls at the corner of Church and Newcomen…

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Public School Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 6

The Attorney-General, Mr. F. S. Boyce, K.C., who is at present Chairman of Barker College, Hornsby, will discuss the traditions of the great public schools in a…

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Relations Severed Minister and Teachers Cabinet Endorses Action Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 8

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) referred to-night to the action of his colleague, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) in severing relations with the Teachers'…

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Maitland District West Maitland Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting of Branch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 9

The Acting-President of the Maitland District Branch of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. P. T. Clyne) presided at the annual meeting of the branch, held at the…

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Waratah New Teacher Welcomed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 9

A largely attended meeting of the Waratah Parents and Citizens Association was held in the school of arts last night. Ald. J. L. Cowie presided, and…

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Teachers' Federation Allegation Against Minister Questions in Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Education if it was a fact that Mr. McWilliam, Chairman of the Conciliation…

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Newcastle South School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 6

Owing to the inadequate attendance, the Parents and Citizens' Association meeting in connection with Newcastle South Commercial School lapsed. Mr. S. S. Burgess…

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Central School Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Central School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night. Ald. Williams presided. The Secretary reported having…

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High Schools Welcome to Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

At the Town Hall last night a welcome was extended to the teaching staffs of the Newcastle Boys' and Girls' High Schools. The Rev. A. R. McVittie, M.A.,…

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Wallsend School Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

As President of the Parents and Citizens' Association of Wallsend Commercial School, Ald. O. J. Jones, the Mayor of Wallsend, was in the chair at a meeting…

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Teachers' Award Question in Parliament SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

Further reference to the fact that the award governing public school teachers was not made retrospective was made in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon…

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Teachers and Arbitration Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

Mr. H. J. Connell asked the Minister for Education in the Legislative Assembly to-day, if it was a fact that the Government intended to remove teachers from…

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School Conveyance Question in Assembly SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Ross asked the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) whether he would largely increase the…

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Teachers Welcomed Civic Reception

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

To welcome the new teachers who have come to Newcastle recently, a Party was arranged by the Newcastle Parents and Citizens at the Town…

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Cardiff School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 12

The annual prize-giving and anniversary of St. Thomas' Church of, England Catechism School attracted a very large gathering of parents and friends. The Rev. A…

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Hilldale School Grievance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 11

The Parents and Citizens' Association of Big Creek School, Hilldale, has a grievance against the Education Department. It October, representations were made to the…

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High Schools Enrolling New Students

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 10

The staffs of the High Schools in the Northern district, as in other parts of the State, have been busily occupied during the week in the work of enrolling…

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Save It! Naval College Scheme Prepared Plan for Public School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 6

A number of people interested in the Jervis Bay Naval College have drawn up a scheme which they hope may be the mean, of…

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School Desks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

The advantages of school desks made wholly of wood, against those made of wood and cast iron, were discussed at a meeting of the Wellington (N.Z.)…

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