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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1935

1,520 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 76

Teralba Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 5

There was a good attendance of parents and scholars at the annual picnic of the Sunday School in connection with St. David's Church of England, Teralba, held…

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Catholic Schools Control in Australia Irish Bishop's Comment London, February 11

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 8

"The last thing the Australian Catholics will give up is the control of their schools," said the Roman Catholic Bishop of Galway (Rt. Rev. Thomas O'Doherty)…

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O'reilly. Joins Sydney Grammar School Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

It was announced tills afternoon that W. J. O'Reilly, Australian slow bowler, will leave the Education Department. having accepted a position…

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Training Public Speakers Debating Classes at High School Started To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 8

To encourage students to take a greater interest in public affairs and teach them public speaking, the Headmaster of the…

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Met Opera Stars Cessnock High Pupils Visit to Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 15

Thirty-four pupils of the Cessnock High School returned to Cessnock to-day after having attended the opera. It Trovatore, in…

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W. J. O'REILLY Joins Teaching Staff Sydney Grammar School Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 7

The international cricketer, Mr. W. J. O'Reilly, has joined the teaching staff of the Sydney Grammar School, with the proviso that he can play as much cricket…

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Teachers' Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 13

The Teachers' Swimming Club opened the second half of the season on Friday last with the 50 yards handicap for the point score. There was some keen racing, Findlay, Lyn[?],…

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School Cricket Primary Fixtures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 13

Following are the fixture for primary school cricket competitions tomorrow— No. 1 Division: Carrington v. Islington, at Waratah Park: Mayfield East v. Cook's Hill, at…

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Schoolboys' Cricket Teams

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 17

South's B Grade team v. Cook's Hill, at District Park, 9.15 a.m.: Fraser, Nix, Burridge, Kersopp, Bell, Dunn, Camps, Kelly. Hawk, McCann, Talbut, Nagle, Snips, Knight…

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Films to Replace Blackboard Schooling Will Be Fun Then

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 7

A time when every university will be equipped with a film studio as an essential part of its Historical Faculty is foreshadowed by Mr. H…

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Support for Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 13

A general meeting of the Cardiff locoshed employees decided to instruct the Secretary of the shop committee to communicate with the central council of rail…

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Request Refused School for Marks Point Mr. Booth's Representations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 13

In reply to representations by Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., for the establishment of a school at Marks Point, the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) stated…

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South Wales School of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 17

An important event in the history of the South Wales and Monmouthshire School of Mines was announced during the celebration of the 21st anniversary of the…

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School Wanted at Mark's Point Belmont's Congestion

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. Booth, M.L.A., protested to-day against the refusal of the Minister for Education to build a school at Mark's Point…

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New School Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 14

The tender of Messrs. Pickles and McIlroy, of Waratah, has been accepted for additional buildings at the Public School, Dungog…

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Minister's Promise New School for Singleton SINGLETON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) visited Singleton to-day, and was met by representatives of public bodies. A list of school requirements was…

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50 Soldiers Die Influenza in France Many Schools Closed Paris, February 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 11

It was revealed in the Chamber of Deputies that 50 soldiers have died already from influenza, which is raging all over France…

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Sunday-school Pioneer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 12

A story of great pluck and adventure lies behind the award of Member of British Empire made to Miss Frances Hutton Eva Hasell honorary organiser…

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Exchange of Flags Two Islington Schools Newcastle and London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

Advice was received yesterday from the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lvons) by the Secretary of the Islington Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. J. T. Croft)…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 9

The Cessnock branch of the Teachers' Federation has appointed Mr. L. Hall President, and, Mr. A. Shaw. Secretary for the ensuing 12 months, Mr. A. R…

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