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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1936

1,414 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 71

Bursaries Awarded Secondary School Instruction Northern Pupils Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 5

Subject to the fulfilment of pre-scribed conditions, the Bursary En-dowment Board has awarded bursaries enable from January 1, 1938…

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Forestry School May Close

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 6

The Australian Forestry School at Canberra, which exists for training students from all the States in forestry science, lost about £5000 last year, mainly because…

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Agricultural High Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has announced that, commencing in 1936, fees payable by boarders at the Agricultural High Schools at…

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Lady Dancer Schooled

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 2

E. McMenamin was at Canterbury Park at 5 o'clock this morning when he schooled Lady Dancer over hurdles. That Job completed, McMenamin…

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Cricket Schoolboy Play Waratah Team's Lead Successes with Bat and Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 13

Its outright victory against Stockton yesterday has given Waratah -Mayfield a clear lead in the school vacation cricket competition , which is being conducted by…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

Sir,—Having read Mr. Bland's effusion I reiterate my statement that many members of parents and citizens' associations are of the wrong type, in that they do…

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School at Marks Point

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 10

The number of children available was hardly sufficient to warrant the establishment of schools at Marks Point, Blacksmiths and Pelican, the Minister for…

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Schooled at Randwick

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Bridge and Bow went nicely in a school over six hurdles at Randwick this morning. Grey Abbot jumped three at a useful pace, and Fingara…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 11

Sir,—Why does not "Teacher" come out into the open with his grievance against officials of Parents and Citizens' Associations instead of hiding behind a…

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"Not Victimised" Teacher Tansferred to Toronto Minister in Defence Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 9

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond to-day said there was as justification for a protest made by the Moree Council against the transfer to…

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New Plan for Boys Education Notes Experimental School P. & C. Federation Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 2

The establishment, by the Department of Education, of the special activity, or handicraft, school at Enmore is an…

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Motoring Lessons Part of School Curriculum Czechoslovakian Scheme

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 11

Motoring, it appears, is to become part of the school curriculum in Prague, Czechoslovakia; when the scholars have climbed to the top forms of the…

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School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 13

Schools vacation fixtures to-morrow are—Stockton v. Hamilton, at Lynn Oval; umpires, W. Patmore and T. Elmslie. Merewether v. Newcastle, Mitchell Park; E. S[?]hier and G…

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Safety Lectures in Schools Police Officer to Visit Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

It is expected that Constable Shiels, who is to be transferred temporarily to Newcastle to take charge of lectures to school children on…

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Cricket Schoolboy Play Wallsend and Waratah Win Places in To-morrow's Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 12

Wallsend and Waratah-Mayfield teams will contest the final of the school vacation cricket competition, conducted by the Newcastle District Cricket Association…

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Cessnock New High School No Funds Available

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., was informed by the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) that he had considered the erection of a new High School at Cessnock,…

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Cessnock High School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 4

Representations for a new high school at Cessnock have been refused again by the Government. The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens)…

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Cricket Schoolboy Final Waratah and Wallsend Draw Bright and Interesting Play

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 21

The final of the school vacation competition conducted by the Newcastle District Cricket Association was drawn yesterday. The contesting teams,…

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Schoolboy Cricket Finalists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 20

Waratah (top)and Wallsend schoolboy teams, which met in the final of the district vacation competition at New Lambton Oval yesterday. The game was drawn…

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Teachers' Demand Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 13

A unanimous decision was reached by the annual conference of State school teachers to-day that home-work in all State schools should be abolished, and…

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