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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1931

1,268 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 64

Wallsend Rural School P. and C. Officers Elected

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

Wallsend Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association held its annual meeting last night. Following officers were elected:…

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Interstate Schoolboy Cricket Soccer Season Opens Next Saturday Adamstown Team Chosen Youths Given Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 7

Football selectors are generally faced with the problem of who should go into a team. Adamstown selectors last night, with so…

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Japanese Consul General's Visit Function at Girls' School Film and Lecture

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 5

The Japanese Consul-General for Australia (Mr. I none) with the secretary of the League of Nations Union (Mr…

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Lower Valuations For Land Will Not Take Effect This Year School Sport P.S.A.A.A. Has Good Year Annual Meeting Keen Service By Teachers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 5

"Many people overlook the work teachers perform out of school hours," says the annual report of the Newcastle Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, presented at the annual meeting held in Hamilton School last night…

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Cook's Hill School Parents and Citizens' Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 6

Reports presented at the annual meeting of the Cook's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association, held at the school last night, showed that the funds were in…

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Queensland Schools Team Match in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 10

The Queensland Public Schools' cricket team will play a match against a team representing Newcastle Public Schools at the No. 2 Sports Ground on Monday next…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 9

The question of letting the School of Arts hall to Union Theatres, Ltd., was discussed at a special meeting of the committee of the Kurri Kurri School of Arts…

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School Soccer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 9

Every encouragement is to be given to the schoolboys this season to play Soccer. As one means of providing the necessary funds the Public Schools' Amateur…

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Schools Sport Association's Good Work Seventh Annual Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 5

The seventh annual report of the Newcastle branch of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association, presented to the annual meeting held at Hamilton…

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Flying School New Venture in Britain As Thorough As R.A.F. LONDON, March 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 7

A new international flying school will be opened at Humble, near Southampton, next month, where a company, headed by Air Marshal Sir John Higgins and…

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SOCCER Helping the Schools Inter-district Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 6

The Management Committee of the Newcastle Soccer Association decided last night to arrange for the early game when the State League inter-district…

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Financing School Soccer

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 8

To finance school soccer in the coalfields the Cessnock branch of the P.S.A.A.A. and Cessnock and Aberdare State League have agreed on a…

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School Text Books Minister's Assurance 'Bus Subsidies

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) has given the representatives of the Newcastle Girls' High School…

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Public Schools More Playing Areas Association's Requests

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

Mr. G. Blair presided at the annual meeting of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association, held at the Hamilton Intermediate High School on Wednesday…

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School Sport Team to Meet Queensland Soccer Events

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

Next Monday the Queensland Public School team that defeated New South Wales on Tuesday will play Newcastle at Sports Ground No. 2, commencing at…

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Book Shortage Wallsend's Donation Newcastle High School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

The shortage of school books at Newcastle Girls' High School may result in the abrupt closing of the school careers for many Newcastle…

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Prize List Boys' High School Merit Awards Successful Students

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 7

The list of Boys' High School students who are to receive prices at the Speech Day function at the Newcastle…

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Four Youths Arrested for Murder Killing of Young School Teacher Melbourne Crime Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 7

At 2 a.m. to-day after 24 hours untiring Investigation Into the attack upon Arthur Herbert. 16, pupil schoolteacher, four youths were arrested…

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West Wallsend Books for School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 3

On Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. Farley entertained a large number of fiends at their home for the purpose of raising funds to purchase books for those…

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Opinion Changed Mr. Davies at Armidale "Splendid Place" Opening of New School ARMIDALE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 10

When the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) visited the Armidale Teachers' Training College this morning, he told the students that they were very for…

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