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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1934

1,530 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 77

School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1934 · page 11

In accordance with the decision of the Newcastle District Cricket Association to conduct a school vacation competition for school boys, run on district lines, the first…

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Wickham St. James' Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 6

Prizes won by the scholars of St. James's Church of England Sunday-school, Wickham, were presented by Rev. A. W. Moore at the Church service on Sunday…

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EXAMINATIONS Place in School Work "Undue Importance Given" London, January 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 5

The Medical Research Council has published a report recording the growth and development of 4300 school children since the war…

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Cricket Vacation Competition School Games To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 9

The Newcastle District Cricket Association will begin its newly-inaugurated school vacation cricket competition to-day, when the first series of matches will be played…

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N.Z. SCHOOLBOYS Newcastle Visit Planned SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 5

A party of New Zealand schoolboys wad on the Monowai when she arrived from New Zealand to-day. The boys will spend a month's holiday in the Commonwealth,…

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On the Wane Scarlet Fever Epidemic Effect of School Holidays

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

Due, it is believed, to the school holidays, the scarlet fever epidemic in Newcastle and suburbs has passed its peak period, and is on the wane. Holidays…

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Schoolboy Cricketers Inter-district Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

The first round of the inter-district schoolboys' cricket competition, arranged by the Newcastle District Cricket Association, was played…

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Iron Chief in Hands of Cleaners: a Vacation "School"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

The Iron Chief, after having been out of commission since early in 1931, during which it has been tied up at North Stockton, was taken to Walsh Island dockyard yesterday, and 120 men had a rush job for a day in cleaning and painting it. The work was carried out by Messrs. Morison and Bearby Ltd., for Messrs. Scott Fell and Co. Ltd…

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New Zealand Schoolboys

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

The band of New Zealand schoolboys who visited Newcastle last Christmas made such a fine impression here that there will be a hearty welcome for the…

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To Arbitration Court School Teachers' Admission MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 6

The Federated School Teachers' Association to-day decided to impress upon the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) and the Premiers the necessity for giving…

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The Art Of Swimming School Classes At Baths

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 10

LEARN TO CRAWL BEFORE YOU WALK.—Land exercises form an…

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Teachers Confer Smaller Classes Favoured Extension of School Age Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 8

Acting on the suggestion of Dr C. T. Currey (New South Wales). the Federated State School Teachers' Conference decided to-day to press for the…

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School Cricketers Geelong Team in N. Zealand Wellington (N.z.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 6

Geelong Grammar School cricket team drew with the combined Christ's College and Christchurch High School team to-day. Scores: Geelong Grammar School,…

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Physical Culture New Proposals for Schools Graduated Basis Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 4

Among educational proposals for 1934, is a plan to place on a more definite and systematic basis the physical training of pupils in…

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Schoolboy Drowned Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 5

William Clarke, 7, of Rockdale, who was spending his school holidays at Goulburn, was drowned to-day when he fell into the flooded Wollondilly River…

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Safety Work in Schools Young Lives Saved

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

The Safety Department of the N.R.M.A. reports that the increase of interest in the school safety patrol scheme during the year has been…

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Junior Technical School for Mayfield? Protection for Dangar Park

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 10

The proposed new Junior Technical School to serve Newcastle may be erected in Mayfield. The honorary secretary of the…

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All School Teachers Parties in Divorce Case SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

A divorce suit, in which the petitioner; respondent, and the co-respondent, are school teachers, was mentioned," before Mr. Justice Kenneth Street to-day. Oscar…

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Junior Technical School Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

The Secretary of the Parents and Citizens' Association advised Waratah Council on Tuesday night that in the near future efforts will be made to have a…

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New Schools and Convent Cessnock Building Progress

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

The erection of two new schools and a convent will be included in Cessnock's Catholic building programme for 1934…

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