Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1935

1,520 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 76

Belmont School

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

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has notified Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., that he has called for a report concerning the requests by the Belmont…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Better Februarys in Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 6

COMPARISONS are said to be odious, a ruling which, no doubt, was first laid down by some disgruntled philosopher who had failed In a comparison with his rival. However, there are occasions when it hurts nobody, but rather helps towards…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Closing of Schools N.Z. Hot Weather Experiment Not Favored Here Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 9

The New South Wales Education Department is not likely to follow the New Zealand example and suspend…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Judges' Awards at Show Schoolwork Exhibits Exhibition of Needlework Heavy Day To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 8

To relieve pressure later in the week, judging of several sections was carried out to-day. Awards were made for the school…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

School Work Judges Impressed Praise for the Infants

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

The judge of the schoolwork, Inspectors H. H. Laird and R. C. Taylor, had a trying day, and many thousands of examples of the work of scholars in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Opens To-day Officials Expect to Have Record Crowds High Standard of Exhibits Awards Made for Schoolwork and Needlework

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Newcastle Show will open to-day. Show Society officials glanced anxiously last night at overcast skies, but they feel confident that fine weather will favour what they claim be the best exhibition yet staged by the society…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Whitebridge Kindergarten School Sought

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 11

Mr. J. Dawson presided at the annual public meeting of the Whitebridge Hall subscribers, held last Thursday. Reports were presented by the Secretary (Mr. A…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Continuation School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 9

The Cessnock Continuation School will reopen next week. The school is divided into three sections the preparatory section, the technical section for young men…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Afternoon School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 6

The excessively humid weather experienced during February has caused the New Zealand education authorities to suspend school during the afternoon. The New…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Young Wallsend School Matters P. & C. Association

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Young Wallsend Parents and Citizens' Association, the president. Mr. C Side-bottom, stated that repairs to the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Primary Schools Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

The following games have been arranged by the P.S.A.A.A. for primary schools' cricket teams on Friday: No. 1 Division: Carrington v. Mayfield…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Blind Boys As Scholars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 8

Two blind boys, Kevin Richards and William Sonners, who are not 15 years of age, have entered the Hobart State High School to take the Intermediate…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Teachers' Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 17

The racing held by the Teachers' Swimming Club at the Ocean Baths last Friday was very keen, the majority of members getting back into good from after their Christmas vacation…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

SCHOLARSHIPS Teachers' Training College Newcastle Successes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 8

Newcastle district Leaving Certificate candidates figure prominently among students who have been awarded Teachers' Training College scholarships. The…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Trades School Facilities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 11

The advisor committee to the Cessnock Trades. School has decided to carry out propaganda work to interest the young people in the courses which have been…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

High School Speech Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 11

It Was the custom formerly to hold the speech night of Cessnock High School prior to the Christmas vacation, but this practice was departed from last year. The…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

School Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 14

Following are the primary school cricket fixtures for to-morrow— No. 1 Division: Carrington v. Mayfield East, at Mayfield Park: Junction v. Cook's…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Woman's Realm Novel Pantomime Madam Bronson's Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 16

A large audience enjoyed the annual concert given by Madam Bronson and her pupils in Central Hall, Newcastle, on Tuesday night. An original pantomine,…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Jubilee Holiday for Schools London, February 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 11

The Board of Education bas appointed July 6 as the King's Jubilee public holiday in British schools…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Teachers' College Seven Win Scholarships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 13

Scholarships for the Teachers College have been awarded to the following students of the Cessnock High School— Agnes Mitchell, James Mitchell,…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →