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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1937

1,315 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 66

To Cheer On Their Schoolmates

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

CARNIVAL DAY at the Ocean Baths is always welcomed by the girls of the Central Domestic there was again a big crowd there…

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Cessnock School Needs Mr. Drummond's Visit To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

More accommodation at the new Cessnock High School and an issue of milk dally to children at district schools will be asked for when the…

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40,000 Trees Planted School, Pupils' Activities Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4

School pupils in 1936 planted over 40,000 trees in school grounds, parks and other localities…

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Teacher Assaulted Schoolchildren on Strike LONDON, March 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 12

Fifty parents of schoolchildren who are on strike on Achill Island (Ireland) assaulted the teacher and roughly handled two constables. Police reinforcements…

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Minister's Visit High School Accommodation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 13

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) will receive a deputation at the Cessnock High School this morning at 11 o'clock on the question of increased…

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Girls' High School P. and C. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 15

Details of a successful year were given by the Secretary (Mrs. W. J. Burnett) in her report to the annual meeting of the Newcastle Girls' High School…

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School Carnival: Spectators and Swimmers: Dudley Miners Meet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 9

Girls of the Newcastle Domestic Science School are shown as they gathered in force at the Ocean Baths yesterday morning to cheer their comrades who took part in the swimming events. The picture on the right shows some of the competitors ready to plunge into the water…

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Summer School the A.r.u Experiment in North

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 5

The Northern A.R.U. summer school, which is something new in trades unionism, and is designed to give members a working knowledge of awards…

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"Bad Boys' School" Not Pleasant

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 7

"He Just wanted to see what a remand home was like," was the reason given for a theft by a boy who appeared at South London Juvenile…

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Malnutrition Inquiry in Schools in Cessnock Area

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 5

An immediate investigation by comnetent officers to determine the extent of malnutrition among school children in…

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Air Cadets for Schools Approval Given by Minister Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4

Approved by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond). companies of Australian Air League cadets are to be formed in the public schools of the…

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Luxury Flat for Schoolgirls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 3

East End school girls in London have been given a complete luxury flat where they will be taught not only how to cook and serve meals, but how to…

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The Ideal School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 3

Thousands of children have dreamed of "an ideal school," and now it seems that dreams are to be realised. Several hundred children from London Country…

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Cessnock New High School Proposed Extensions Minister Impressed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 9

The building being constructed at Aberdare for the accommodation of high school students at the Coalfield will be enlarged in the course of time to provide…

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Exciting Chase Police Raid "Two Up" School 20 Arrests in Tasmania Hobart

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

There were exciting scenes in the vicinity of Glenorchy recreation ground this afternoon, when police chased a crowd of about 40 men and youths who…

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Girls High School Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 6

FOUR YOUNG PEOPLE who enjoyed themselves at the Girls' High School swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths this afternoon…

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Cultural Facilities in Newcastle Conference at School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 4

A private meeting between representatives of the city Council Cultural centre Advisory Committee and the Newcastle School of Arts…

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Newcastle High School Swimmers a Neglected Footpath

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

Competitors nearing the end of the course in the final race of the 14 years championship at the annual swimming carnival of Newcastle Girls' High School…

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The Schools Electrical Risks

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

The Department of Education has begun a campaign to educate the community in the safe use of electrical appliances, states the February "Education Gazette."…

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Girls' High School Swimming Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 10

SEVEN LITTLE AUSTRALIANS who competed at the Newcastle Girl' High School annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths yesterday afternoon. At times the weather was against swimming, but the girls had plenty of fun…

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