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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1935

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Relief Work at Greta School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 10

Subject to the approval of the Department, emergency relief workers employed by Kearsley Shire Council will be allowed to do levelling work…

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School Classes in Police Cell Former Teacher Tells Interesting Story

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 8

Schoolteachers in the back country have taught children in many strange places, but how many have held lasses in a police cell?…

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School Vacation Games Lambton-New Lambton and Waratah to Play

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 17

Because of three teams, Lambton-New Lambton, Hamilton, and Waratah-Mayfield, having finished with equal points in the school vacation cricket competition, it…

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New School Buildings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 14

Additions and alterations are to be effected to the public school at Dungog; and for the remodelling of the school at Euroka…

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Sydney Hostile Constitution for School Associations Newcastle Support

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 10

An account of their deliberations with the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) and the executive of the State Federation at a conference in…

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Valuable at School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 5

"Foxtrots for fat reducing" seems to be the motto of a great many plump girls and older women: according to one London dancing teacher…

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School Children Better Playing Areas Federal Minister Sympathetic States to Be Consulted Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. W. M. Hughes) told a deputation, which asked to-day that adequate playing are be provided for school children, that he…

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What People Think Church Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

Churches should be independent enough to manage and finance their own schools. Why appeal to the lower instincts of professional politicians?…

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MR. F. CAMPBELL Former Teacher's Death SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

The death occurred at his late residence at 155 Longueville-road, Lane Cove to- day of Mr. Frederick Campbell, aged 86. Mr. Campbell was a veteran…

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Veteran Teacher's Death Mr. F. Campbell

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 9

A well-known school-teacher. Mr. Frederick Campbell, died at his home at Longueville-road, Lane Cove, yesterday, at the age of 86 years…

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Schooling at Randwick Loch Garry Attracts Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

Several horses were schooled over hurdles at Randwick this morning. At Rosehill. The Black Cat and Ethabon got over six sets at a fast pace…

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Teralba Saints Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 10

On Sunday afternoon officers for the ensuing 12 months for the Saints' Sunday school at Teralba were elected as follows —Superintendent, Mrs. D. Roberts;…

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Dudley School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 10

The half-yearly meeting of the Dudley School of Arts was held in the reading-room, Mr. J. C. Herbert presiding. The auditor's report and balance-sheet were…

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School Cleaners Role of Watchmen During Holidays Union's Resentment Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

The executive of the Miscellaneous Workers' Union will meet to-morrow night to discuss the report that school cleaners might be compelled to remain on duty at…

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Teachers Transferred SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 7

Among the transfers of teachers and appointments announced by the Department of Education to-day were the following:—…

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School Holidays for Minister Makes Changes Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 7

So that Empire Dav in the schools may be celebrated on its due date, May 24, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has decided to alter the autumn and spring school vacations. Mr. Drummond's decision compiles…

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Schoolboys' Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The following teem has been selected to represent Hamilton against Waratah in the semi-final of the schoolboys' cricket competition at Danger Park to-morrow:—…

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School Vacation Games

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 12

The second play-off in the school vacation cricket competition will take place to-day, when Hamilton will play Waratah-Mayfield, at Dangar Park. The match is of considerable…

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MAITLAND-CESSNOCK-KURRI West Maitland Teacher Farewelled Presentation to Mr. Bryant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

Mr. T. D. Bryant, who has been transferred on promotion after four years' association with St. Ethel's Public School, West Maitland, was, with his wife the…

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School Inspectors Mr. Drummond's Address "Honesty and Faith" Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

In addressing the State School Inspectors annual conference to-day, the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) appealed for honesty of thought, and the…

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