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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1932

1,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 56

Girl's High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 4

Empire Day celebrations at the Newcastle Girls' High School were short, coming at the end of a morning's examination. After the singing of Kipling's…

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Girls' High Schools Carnival Sports at Taree

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 11

Newcastle Girls' High School will be well represented at the High School athletic carnival at Taree to-morrow, when the…

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Text Books for High Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 10

Mr. R. Cameron, M. L.A., made representations to the Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) on behalf of the Newcastle District Federation of Parents and…

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Cook's Hill School Empire Day Celebrations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 5

The President of the Cooks Hill Parents and Citizens' Association (Ald. R. Gibson), who presided at the Empire Day celebrations arranged in connection with…

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Private "Schools" Held in Kitchens Astonishing Reports Mental Defective As Tutor. England To-day London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

Schools recalling Charles Dickens's "Dotheboys Hall," and conducted in bedrooms, kitchens, basements, and…

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High School Festival Verse Speaking Finals

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

The finalists in the verso speaking competitions being held in connection with the Shakespearean Festival at the Girls' High School, were…

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Concession Fares for School Children

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

Wallsend Council decided last night to support the Parents and Citizens' conference in asking that school children from West…

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Swamp Near School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

Merewether Council last night agreed to co-operate with the Newcastle District Parents and Citizens Association in having the smawp…

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High School Text Books Protest Made by Labor Council

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

Claiming that the action of the Boys' High School authorities in canvassing the parents with regard to the payment of text books…

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Girls' High School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 6

The Principal of the Newcastle Girls' High School (Miss E. Read) has announced the following girls as finalists in the verse-speaking competition in…

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What People Think School Text Books—Returned Soldiers' League—Hats in Theatres School Text Books

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 4

I read with feelings somewhat akin to disgust the report of the Trades Hall Council meeting in this evening's edition of "The…

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Women Teachers Four-fifths Men's Wages Basis of Next Award Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 6

Women school teachers are to be paid four-fifths of the salaries paid to male teachers. An announcement to this effect was made by the President of the New…

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Teachers' Federation Telegram to Mr. Lyons CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 5

Mr. Alanson, Secretary at Sydney of the Australian Teachers' Federation, telegraphed to the Prime Minister yesterday that the Superannuation Board had…

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Schoolboy Match Newcastle Team Defeated SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 9

City defeated Newcastle in the Rugby League schools football match, played on the Sydney Sports Ground yesterday, by 14 points to nil. For the winning side,…

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Horseshoe Bend School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Horsheshoe Bend Infants' School Parents and Citizens' Asociation the following were elected office-bearers—President. Mr. R. E…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 7

There was a fair attendance at a meeting of the Maitland District branch of the Teachers' Federation at the West Maitland Public School on Saturday morning,…

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N.s.w. School Team Newcastle Players Are Included

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 1

The following Newcastle lads have been selected to play with the New South Wales Schools' Rugby League team, which will…

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High School Function Finalists Judged To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 5

Newcastle Girls' High School students were busy to-day putting the final touches on their acting in preparation for the…

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Girls' High School Shakespearean Recitations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 6

The preliminary stages of the competitions in Shakespearean recitations conducted at time Girls' High School were completed yesterday so far as the classes…

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Appeals Board Firemen and Schoolteachers SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 9

The State Cabinet has decided to grant an appeals board to cover all employees of the Crown. The matter came before the Ministers to-day in the form of requests…

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