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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1932

1,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 56

Teachers Criticise Department Primary Final Examinations Meeting at Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 7

Criticism of the methods of the Education Department in respect to the primary final examinations was levelled at the department by…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 9

A meeting of the Maitland branch of the Teachers' Federation was held at the West Maitland Public School on Saturday morning, Mr. P. T. Clynes presiding in…

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Unemployed Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 5

Sir,—You, and the people of Newcastle, will admit that the progress of any nation or State, in any era, is reflected in its system of education. You know, in…

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Schools Will See English Match

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) decided this afternoon in response to a request by the…

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The Schools Deputations to Minister Student Teachers Mr. Drummond Sympathetic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 6

"1 could place every student teacher in employment to-morrow if I had the finance, and I intend to do my best to carry out this aim," said the Minister…

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School Holiday Concession

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) earned for himself a host of schoolchildren supporters yesterday afternoon, when, at the request of a deputation…

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Unemployed Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 5

Sir,—It is with a great deal of reluctance that we open up this campaign, but we feel that the time has come when we must do something. We feel that most people…

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School Game Postponed Play in Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 3

In view of the unsatisfactory weather conditions, the Newcastle V. Sydney schoolboys' Rugby League match, which was…

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Thieves' Varied Tastes 'Phone Gear, Bikes, and Schoolbag Shop Robbed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 5

A telephone receiver, two bicycles, and a boy's school bag of books were among the articles reported stolen to Newcastle…

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Abermain. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 7

The 16th annual meeting of the Abermain School of Arts was held in the institute on Monday night, Mr. R. Howe presiding…

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Shortland Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 6

Mr. W. D. H. Smith, Headmaster, Public School. Sandgate, has been notified by the Chief Inspector. Department of Education that the school at present…

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School Destroyed Launceston

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 9

St. Columba's Roman Catholic School at, South Launceston was destroyed by fire to-day. This was the last Roman Catholic primary school built in Launceston…

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Unappointed Teachers Scheme to Absorb Some of Them Backward Students

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 8

Subject to the approval of the Sydney branch of the organisation, Newcastle Unappointed Student Teachers' League will…

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Belmont School of Arts Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 14

Mr. H. Aubin presided at the annual meeting of the subscribers of Belmont School of Arts held in the institute building. The reports of the officers and…

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New Lambton Honouring a Teacher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 19

Honoured by pupils, ex-pupils, parents and citizens, Miss E. Ferguson was the guest of the New Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association on Monday night in…

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Not Abducted Missing Girl Located Wanted to Leave School Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 5

Stella Treloar, 16, for whom a search has been conducted for several days following a report that she had been abducted, was found at the home of a friend…

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Teachers' Federation Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 6

Unless otherwise directed, all future meetings of the council of the Teachers Federation will be held in camera. A resolution to this effect was carried by 28…

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New Public School for Muswellbrook Minister to Be Approached Muswellbrook

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 6

Muswellbroolk needs a new public school, according to a resolution carried at the meeting of the council. The member for the district is to…

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Inter-school Contest Armidale Defeats Tamworth ARMIDALE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 3

Armidale High School secured an easy win in the inter-school sports competition against Tamworth High. Tamworth won only one section in the boys' athletics, and…

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American Schoolboys' Visit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 4

A civic welcome to a party of American schoolboys will be tendered by the Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. C. J. Parker), at the Town Hall, on Saturday…

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