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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1934

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£820 Raised for Hamilton Boys' School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 10

The result of the Popular Committee's competition in aid of the Boys' School, Hamilton, was announced last night at a social evening in the…

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New Headmaster Cessnock High School Farewelled at Taree Taree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 8

The new Headmaster for the Cessnock High School, Mr. J. E. Murray, B.A., M.B.E., and his wife, were presented with a pair of etchings by former students of…

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Schools Resume on

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 10

Next Tuesday, after six weeks of freedom, thousands of students throughout the primary and secondary schools will return to school…

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Finalists in Schools' Vacation Cricket Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 12

In the final of the schools' vacation cricket competition arranged by the Newcastle District Cricket Association, the Wallsend-Lambton team (shown above) defeated Hamilton-Stockton (beneath)…

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Political Science Summer School Meets Leading Economists Large Gathering at Canberra CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 8

More than 200 visitors' formed the Summer. School of the Australian Institute of Political Science, which opened a four-day conference at Canberra to-day…

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The New Boys' High School Opens at Waratah Next Week

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The third and fifth year classes of the Newcastle Boys' High School will reassemble at the school on The Hill on Tuesday, January 30. The…

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New Quarters Newcastle High School Instructions to Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 8

The year 1934 will be a memorable one in the annals of the Newcastle Boys' High School. After 27 year in the old school on the Hill, the time has come…

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Baptist Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 11

The Newcastle and Northern District Baptist Sunday School Union will hold a special young people's day in the Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle to-day…

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A London Letter Modern Medical School—Civil Aviation—The Printing of the Bible—New Licensing Law—Lunacy Blunder LONDON, December 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

The King and Queen went to the opening on Tuesday of the new medical school at St. Marry's Hospital, Paddington. One significant fact about the school is that…

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Ski-ing Lessons in Bavarian Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

Young people in Bavarian elementary schools may-be taught ski-ing as part of their ordinary lessons under a decree issued by the State Government. For a…

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Melbourne Games Canadian Schoolboys Invited Centenary Celebrations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

Canada has been invited to send a team of 12 schoolboy track and field athletes to Australia this year to compete in an Empire meet at the Centenary celebration of…

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Political Science Canberra Summer School Dr. Walker's Lecture Self-Sufficiency and Economic Planning CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 10

That the Australian industries dependent on the tariff for their existence were chiefly those which, owing to the size of Australia's population or lack of…

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School Teachers Riot Nice

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 1

Under laughing figures of gods and godesses, nymphs and satyrs ready for a carnival, angry school teachers, mostly women, rioted in protest…

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New Catholic School Hall at Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 8

The Bishop of Maitland (Dr. E. Gleeson) conducting the foundation stone ceremony at the new Catholic School at Waratah yesterday afternoon. On the Bishop's right is Rev. Father D. Forde, and on his left Rev. Father J. T. McNamara, and immediately behind him is Rev. Father M. Moylan…

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Swansea Secondary School Classes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

A movement in on foot to have established at Swansea secondary classes in conjunction with the primary classes at the local school…

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Catholic School Bishop at Waratah Foundation Stone Blessed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

The foundation stone of the Roman Catholic School in course of erection at the corner of Platt and Alfred Streets, Waratah, was blessed yesterday in the…

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Divorce Drama Schoolmaster at Bellbird Wife Gets Decree Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 7

Reserved judgment was to-day delivered by Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, sitting in divorce jurisdiction, in the…

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Making the Most of It Last Day of School Holidays New High School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

To-day, thousands of children are "making the most of it." To-morrow they will lay aside swimming costumes for text books…

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More Scholars at Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 9

Indications are that enrolments in Maitland will show a marked increase. At the Domestic Science School, 267 pupils are in attendance…

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Holidays Are Ended Back to School Work Follows Long Holiday Fewer New Scholars

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 9

After more than six weeks' vacation, thousands of children. pupils of the Catholic and Public Schools, returned to-day to face…

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