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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1937

1,315 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 66

One Standard for Germany All Private Schools Abolished Berlin

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

Private preparatory schools and private tutors have been abolished throughout Germany as being incompatible with Nazi educational ideals…

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"Back to School" Old Carrington Pupils Jubilee Gathering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 14

The past was linked with the present yesterday afternoon when nearly 200 former pupils attended a "Back to School" day, at the' Carrington Public School…

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At School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 11

Sir,—I agree with "Absolutely Disgusted" and think that the teachers could show a little feeling towards the backward or not very robust child. Perhaps…

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Germany Abolishes Private Schools and Tutors BERLIN, April 1

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 10

Private preparatory schools and private tutors have been abolished throughout Germany as being incompatible with Nazi educational ideals…

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Ring Features at Bullahdelah Show :: Carrington School Jubilee Reunion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 7

Visitors at Carrington School reunion yesterday afternoon, who attended the school in their earlier years. The Mayor and Mayoress, Ald. and Mrs. Coe. standing in the second back row, were guests…

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Free From Accidents Near Schools Result of Police Safety Lectures Newcastle Campaign Success

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 6

Fifteen months ago safety first education by police lecturers began in Newcastle schools. Since then no road…

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Education Notes Building for Teachers Early Start on Club Likely Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 2

The New South Wales Teachers' Federation u likely to have its own building and clubrooms shortly…

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Great Excitement at Fire at School Auckland

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 7

Schoolboys dashed into the blazing Waerengahika native college, near Gisborne, to save furniture and other valuables. Only the chapel escaped…

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Accidents at Gosford Schoolgirls Injured

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 7

Gwen Hitchcock and Elfle Rows, schoolgirls, of Gosford, were walking through a laneway to-day when a panel of fencing, 9ft. long and 6ft. high…

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Revival in Sport Country Schools Are Keen Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 8

A big revival in sport at the country schools is indicated at the P.S.A.A.A. At the last council meeting…

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Schools and Anzac Day Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 6

Commenting on a cable message that no further services would be held in secondary schools at Auckland, the Director of Education (Mr. G. R…

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The Schools Coronation Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

About 8000 children from all public and denominational schools in the Newcastle district are expected to take part in the Coronation display being…

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Schools in Russia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2

An interesting address on schools in Russia by Miss Irene Saxby, is reported in "Education," the official organ of the Teachers' Federation. Miss Saxby, who…

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Junction School Dilapidated Infants' Block Need for New Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 5

The dilapidated condition of the building occupied by the infants' department of the Junction Public School will be mentioned at a meeting of the Junction…

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To Prevent Diphtheria Campaign in the Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 6

The Health Department in Newcastle is confident that diphtheria will become almost unknown to the district if its…

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New Schools Needed Position Realised by Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 6

The urgent need for a new junior boys' high school and also a new building for infants at the Junction was realised by the Minister for…

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Teachers Needed Tighe's Hill Parents Protest Position at Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 6

The Department of Education was criticised last night by members of Tighe's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association over the understaffing of schools…

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Teachers Needed High School Problem

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 9

There are about 50 children who have qualified for admission to the Cessnock High School who so far have not been able to begin studies as no teacher has…

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Cessnock Speech Night High School's Fine Record

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 9

An excellent record wan achieved by the Cessnock High School in the Leaving Certificate examination last year. Twenty-six pupils out of 31 candidates passed; 21…

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Housewives' School Scientific Home Management Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 1

A school for housewives and girls who hope to become housewives, run by the Government, and devoted to the…

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