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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1931

1,268 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 64

Hospital School Novel Class Opens

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 4

The school for convalescent children in Newcastle Hospital commenced operations to-day under the supervision of Miss D. Carroll, who…

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Boys' High School Extra Accommodation Minister Acts Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 6

Instructions have been given by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) to make extra accommodation available at Newcastle Boys'…

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School Teacher Shot Jury Acquits Accused GOULBURN

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 8

There was on outburst of cheering, which was speedily suppressed, at the Goulburn Sessions to-day, when the jury acquitted Nathaniel James Waiting on…

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Boys' High School More Accommodation Department to Act

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

The Education Department is taking steps to relieve the serious shortage of accommodation at' Newcastle Boys' High School, as a result of which it seemed…

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Caught in Fire Schoolgirl Dies From Burns MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 6

While traversing a bush track at Margaret River yesterday, on the way home from school, Ida Nilsson Lynn, aged 9, and her brother James, 13, were caught…

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School Sport Inter-city Cricket Events Picking State Teams

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 2

Particular keenness will be shown by the participants in the inter-city cricket fixtures (Newcastle v. Sydney) on February 28 and March 7. because the N.S.W…

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For High School Hall is to Be Rented Extra Accommodation Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Booth (Labor, Kurri), directed the attention of the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) to the fact that…

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Hall to Be Rented Newcastle High School SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 10

During the time for asking questions in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Booth inquired of the Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) whether, in view…

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New Lambton School Lighting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 14

Mr. Hugh Connell M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Education— "I have had under consideration your…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Merewether School of Arts, held on Wednesday night, the newly appointed President (Mr. R. J. Kempster), who was absent at the…

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Music Teachers Annual Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 6

The Musical Association of New South Wales announces the fourth annual conference of the made teachers of the State, to be held in…

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Music Teachers' Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 8

The Musical Association of New South Wales announces the fourth annual conference of the music teachers of the State, to be held in Sydney from…

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New Classrooms Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 8

Arrangement have been made to provide three additional classrooms at the Newcastle Boys' High School, to accommodate the students for whom places were…

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Newcastle Teachers Federation Activities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 8

The 35th annual report of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation, to be presented at the annual meeting to be held at the Bolton-street Public School next…

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SCHOLARSHIPS Sydney Teachers' College Students for Selection Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 8

In connection with, the allotment of scholarships to the Sydney Teachers' College, the following applicants have been officially notified to present themselves…

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"Repudiation in Worst Form" Dismissal of Women Teachers Sydney Protest Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 1

"If the proposal is carried out the career of a woman teacher of the future will be bounded by the limits of her attraction to men…

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Holidays and School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 8

How did you spend the holidays? What happened when you returned to school? Were you removed to a higher class? Those are some of…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

Mr. D. R. Steel presided over a good attendance of members of the school of arts on Friday night. The meeting had been convened to discuss the financial…

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Married Women Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 6

A deputation, representing the United Associations, will wait upon the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) within the next few days, and will ask him to…

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