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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1932

1,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 56

Waratah Mothers' Club Infants' Public School Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 2

The Infants' Public school, Waratah, Mothers' Club held its annual meeting on Thursday, February 11. Mrs. Harrison, head-mistress,…

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School Carnivals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 8

In connection with the schools' swimming carnivals, which are to be held on March 2 and 4, the executive of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association…

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Cessnock Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 7
Also in The Newcastle Sun

The annual meeting of the Cessnock branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday morning. The report submitted by the Secretary…

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Teacher May Appeal Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 6

Following an action in the Sydney District Court a few days ago, when a schoolboy wan awarded £91 damages against a master at the Newtown Technical School,…

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Newcastle's Record-breaking 1932 Show Will Open Next Wednesday School-work Will Be Judged To-morrow Exhibitors Get Busy Finishing Touches to the Displays Carnival Spirit

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 5

With Newcastle's 1932 Show only two days off, activity on the ground, where a small army of workmen is engaged putting the…

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School Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 8

The super-primary A and B grade cricket competitions will commence on Wednesday. In the A division six teams—Central No…

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Stockton Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 9

About 120 children and 60 adult attended the annual picnic of the Presbyterian Sunday School, held at Fullerton Cove on Saturday. The Superintendent…

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Waratah School Children for Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

A special meeting of Waratah Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the school room last night. Mr. J. L. Cowie presided, and stated that the principal…

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Girls' High School Help for Children's Seaside Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

"Wanted—1000 shillings per week," is the cry of "Stewart House Preventorium," where public school children in need of such attention are nursed back to health…

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Girls' Evening School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

The Hamilton Girls' Evening School will open on Monday, March 7. Early enrollment is essential. The Headmistress, Miss A. McCabe, says that those unemployed…

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Record District School Exhibits Judged At Newcastle Show To-day Work Praised by The Judges Handwriting and Drawing Prize Winners at Show the Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

Judging of the school exhibits was conducted at the Newcastle Show to-day. The entries this year are a record…

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School Teachers and Cane "Parent" says—

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

I read what the Minister had to say on the retention of the cane in schools. This might be right in the case of a teacher who is a responsible…

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School Sports Teams Held Up

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

Inspectors of the Transport Trust were at Swansea on Saturday morning, stopping cars and inquiring of the drivers if they had any paying passengers…

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School for Wives Making Homes Happier Classes in a Cottage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

Good advice to [?] suffering husband! If your wife is ru[?] your temper and your digestion by [?] cooking, do not get a divorce. Send her [?] cottage…

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The Show Start Made With Judging School Work Awards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

Though the exhibits will not be open to the public till to-day, the Newcastle Show started yesterday with the judging of the entries in the schoolwork section. It was…

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Judging School Exhibits

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 1

Inspectors Laird (on top) ant Martin judging the school exhibit's at the Newcastle Show yesterday…

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Sunday School Picnic New Lambton Baptist

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 8

There were about 250 people present at the annual picnic of the New Lambton Baptist Sunday School, held at the Adamstown brickyard ground,…

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Club for Unemployed Young Girls High School Ex-students Will Form Nucleus

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

A club for girls who have left school but have been unable to find employment is to be formed and conducted on lines somewhat similar to those…

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High School Overflow Treated for Sport As Separate Use of Dangar' Park

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 6

In a letter received by the Waratah Council last night from the sportsmaster of the Newcastle Technical College. It was stated that due to…

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