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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1932

1,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 56

Interstate School Cricket Fielder Cup Competition New South Wales Team

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 9

Cricket teams representing New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland schools will take part in the Fielder Cup competition at Melbourne next…

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Blood Transfusion May Save Teacher Wartime Comrade to the Rescue Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8

Following a blood transfusion yesterday at St. Vincent's Hospital, hopes are held for the recovery of Mr. Jack Reid, headmaster of the…

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Films Help Schoolchildren

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 5

The use of sound films in school may help to remove the label "stupid" from backward boys and girls. This is one of the striking conclusions reached in "Sound…

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Teachers' College Transfer of Lecturers SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 6

It was stated during the week-end that the Education Department intends to transfer 13 lecturers from the Teachers' Training College to high schools, and that…

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Charlestown Presbyterian Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes to children attending the Charlestown Presbyterian Sunday School was made at a special service on Sunday afternoon,…

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Hamilton South School Lively Meeting of P. and C.

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

A lively discussion occurred at the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association last night concerning the proposed new school at Hamilton…

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Wallsend School Teachers Welcomed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 11

The Parents and Citizens' Association of the Plattsburg Intermediate High School, at its meeting on Monday night, extended a welcome to the new…

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School Sport Cricket Team For Victoria Practice Games

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 7

The annual interstate cricket carnival will be held in Melbourne from March 12 to March 26. The carnival will be…

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More Wickets Needed for School Players Adamstown Council Will Support Move

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 5

A request by Central School for the use of the concrete wickets in Adamstown Park on Wednesday afternoons for school cricket…

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School Sport Night Athletics

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 10

The management of the night sports. which are to be conducted at Sports-ground No. 1 on Saturday night, is desirous of seeing some of the local…

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Breach of Promise School-teacher Awarded £1500 LONDON, February 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 10

Ethelwyn Wrench, a former art mistrees at Napier High School, was awarded £1500 damages in an undefended breach of promise case against Thomas Henry…

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School Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 4

The relay races for schoolboys, arranged to take place at the Newcastle Sportsground next Saturday night, has been postponed till the…

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City Beautification Commended Teachers' Federation

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

Congratulating the Mayor and aldermen of Newcastle on the scheme of town beautification organised by the council, the Newcastle Teachers'…

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Superannuation and Teachers Amendment of the Act Proposed

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

There were 50 headmasters and teachers present at the meeting of the Federation, which was held in the public school building, Bolton-street…

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Teachers' Annual Meeting "Will Show What Children Can Do" Officers Elected

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 3

Hopes that the schoolteachers of the Newcastle district would unite in a common endeavor to show the people what the children of the…

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Girls' Evening School Reopens On March 7

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 4

The Hamilton Girls' Evening School will reopen on Monday, March 7. Early enrolment is essential, and full particulars may be had from the…

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School Teachers Mr. Morgan President Support for Show Exhibit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 3

Newcastle Teachers' Federation has decided not to spare any pains to make the school exhibit at the forthcoming Newcastle Show worthy of the occasion. It…

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Charlestown Lay Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 3

The annual picnic of the Charlestown Lay Methodist Sunday School was held on the reserve at Belmont on Saturday. The large attendance of children and parents…

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Two-up School Raided 13 Names Taken

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

A "two-up school" alone tho Morpeth-road. East Maitland, was in full swing yesterday afternoon, when Constables Pollard and McCormack…

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Maitland Teachers' Federation Officers Elected

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

The work done by the branch was briefly reviewed in the annual report of the Maitland branch of the Teachers. Federation submitted yesterday…

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