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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1932

1,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 56

Marriage Rate Slackens Among Teachers Waiting for Better Times Means No Posts for Students 560 Must Wait Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 1

Many women teachers employed by the New South Wales Education Department are holding in abeyance proposals…

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Surplus Teachers 400 in New South Wales Government's Dilemma Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 7

Inquiries made at the Education Department to-day, show that in addition to the 565 students who have just finished training, and are eligible for appointment,…

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Music Teachers' Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

The fifth annual conference of the musicians of this State will be held in Sydney at Easter. The conference will extend from March 29 to the following…

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Married Teachers Legislation Mooted SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 8

Although the matter will have to be determined by Cabinet, the opinion prevails in Ministerial circles that during the session of Parliament, which is to be resumed…

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Married Women Teachers Federation Against Dismissals "Efficiency" Test Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 1

"The policy of the Teachers' Federation is against the dismissal of married women teachers, and it is definitely of the opinion that in the…

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Merewether School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Merewether School of Arts will be held on Tuesday night at 7.30 p.m. The chief business to be dealt with will be the…

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Married Teachers Threatened Dismissal Federation Alarmed Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 8

The possibility of legislation being introduced to provide for married women teachers whose husbands are in regular employment being dismissed is looked…

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Would Not Help Closing Public Schools Fighting Infantile Paralysis Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) concurs in the view expressed by the medical officer to the Education Department (Dr. Machin) that the closing…

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Student Teacher Drowned Tocumwal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 6

Becoming exhausted while swimming in the Murray River yesterday, Alexander McKinnon, 20, a student at the Sydney Teachers' College, was drowned before…

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Evening Pupils Supplementary Pass List SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Education has made available the following additional list of successful candidates at the examination held in October last…

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Teachers' Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 10

A team representing the Teachers' Cricket Club was narrowly defeated by an Adamstown team, in a high-scoring game, played at the Adamstown Park on…

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Teachers' Training College

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

Sir,—Twelve months ago the Minister for Education stated that married women teachers would have to go—to make room for students being trained at the…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

The half-yearly meeting or the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. Mr. R. J. Kempster presided over a fair attendance. The Secretary (Mr. E. E…

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Continuation Schools Supplementary Pass List SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) has made available an additional list of successful candidates at the examination held in October last, for…

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Queensland Schools to Reopen BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 6

The Government decided to-day that all schools would reopen on Tuesday after the vacation, despite the prevalence of infantile paralysis. Children under 10…

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Merewether St. Augustine's Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of St. Augustine's Church of England Sunday School, Merewether, was held recently. The Rector (Rev. A. H. Venn) presided. The…

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Teachers' Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 9

The final match of the vacation will be played by the school teachers on Thursday at Broadmeadow Loco ground, at rear of Central School, Broadmeadow, at 10…

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Bridge Opening School Children's Message SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 7

Because it is the nearest to the centre of New South Wales, Tullamore Public School has been selected as the one fron which the message containing greetings…

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School Residence Burnt Tamworth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 7

The school residence at Loombers, occupied by Mr. S. H. Graham, was completely destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. Mr. Graham was absent in…

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Missing Maitland Boys Have Been Found Were Locked in School Found Broken Lock and Escaped Nine Years Old

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 1

Two boys, each aged nine years, who had been missing from their homes at West Maitland since…

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