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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1937

1,315 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 66

Dahlias in School Gardens Health Week Eurhythmics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

A section of the West Wallsend school's dahlia garden, which won first prize in the competition conducted by Newcastle Dahlia Society…

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The Schools Broadcasting Problems

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 5

In view of the rapid development of wireless in everyday life, and its future as an important agent for education, an article, written by Mr. E. A. Riley, in…

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Boys' High School Swimming Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 8

A SECTION OF THE BIG CROWD of schoolboy swimmers at the annual carnival of the Newcastle Boys' High School, which was held at the Ocean Baths to-day. School children who took part in the Week display in Wolfe-street yesterday…

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Buses to Cardiff School Service Affected Teachers Inconvenienced

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 6

A deputation representing teachers at Cardiff public school visited the office of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" yesterday afternoon and expressed strong…

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School Principal's Death Wollongong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 13

Mr. Walter Hammond, Principal of the Wollongong High School, died suddenly yesterday. An impressive service was conducted at St. Michael's Church to-day…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 9

In 1936 the membership of the Cessnock branch of the Teachers' Federation reached 119, which is a record. The objective for 1937 is 100 per cent…

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Large School Classes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

Presenting his annual report at a meeting of Tighe's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association, the President (Mr. W. E. Stauffer) said during the past year the…

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Parents' Work Central Domestic Science School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 13

It was revealed at the first annual meeting of the Newcastle Central Domestic Science School Parents and Citizens' Association, held on Tuesday night, that…

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Public Schools Parents and Citizens' Support Review by Ald. Wiggins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 3

A review of progress made in public schools since 1931 and the work of parents and citizens' associations was given by the President of the Newcastle District…

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Junction School Conditions Condemned Merewether Aldermen Inspect

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 7

Members of the Merewether Council, who inspected the Junction Kindergarten School yesterday afternoon at the invitation of the Headmaster (Mr. J. Hanney),…

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Maitland Show Features Junction School Inspected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 7

A close up view of the Agricultural Arch which is a feature of Maitland Show display…

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High School Swimming Carnival To-day in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 10

The sixth annual swimming carnival of the intermediate and Junior High and Intermediate High and Central schools was held at the North Sydney…

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Boys' High School Sports

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 13

STAR of the junior 50 yards race at Cook's Hill Boys' High School swimming carnival this afternoon…

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No Bullying at School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 10

"No bullying occurs in modem secondary schools, and the only type of boy who comes in for a bit of ragging nowadays is the 'mother's…

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New Type of School Modern Ideas in London London, February 21

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

A school of the future was officially opened in London recently. There is not another like…

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Schools' Annual Carnival Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 19

Twenty-one schools, including Newcastle Junior High and Newcastle Schools, were represented at the intermediate and junior high and intermediate high and central schools'…

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Australian Rules Playing Areas Foster Game in Schools Questions for Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 18

The adjourned annual meeting of the Newcastle Australian National Rules Football League will take place on March 8, at the rooms of a member of the…

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Boys' High School APPRECIATION

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

In the modern school, as in large manufacturing industries, the problem of those in control is how to get the best work done, and get it done cheerfully and…

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Schoolgirl's Death Collapsed in the Street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

The District Corner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) entered a verdict after an inquiry yesterday that Grace Isable Rule, an 11-year-old schoolgirl, of Charlestown, died…

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Cook's Hill School P. and C. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 9

"This association is the most active in New South Wales," said the Secretary of the Cook's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. A. Hartney) in his…

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