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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 65

Kurri School Anzac Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 13

Many visitors, including members of the Parents and Citizens' Association and Mothers' Club, attended the annual Anzac Day service at the Kurri Kurri School…

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School Notes University College to Be Opened at Armidale Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 3

To be officially opened on Saturday, April 30. by the State Governor, the New England University College at Armidale…

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'Bus Travel Belmont Schoolchildren No Further Concession

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 9

No further transport concessions can be granted to secondary schoolchildren travelling, between Belmont and Newcastle. The Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F…

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The Schools Roadway Safety Danger in Railway-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 5

The question of roadway safety for children going to and returning from school is receiving close consideration by educational authorities. Although…

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School Football Headmaster in Reply "Schools Must Work Together"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 8

"The point about Rugby League being the game we must play is that Cessenock High School will play only League, and since we wish the high schools of the…

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Reference Library Need at Domestic Science School Appeal for Public Support

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 8

The need for a good reference library is felt at the Newcastle Central Domestic Science School. The headmistress (Miss D. M. Henson) has been impressed with…

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School Patrols Defended Complaint Answered SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 9

Motorists' organisations to-day supported the school safety patrol system. "The patrols have been responsible…

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Embrace Wider Field Progress Associations' Work Science Teacher's View

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 7

"The industries already established and those about to be established in consequence of the Federal Government's rearmament proposals need an…

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School Sport P.S.A.A.A. Replies to Criticism

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 8

A reply to criticism of the Newcastle branch of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association at a meeting of the Newcastle Rugby League recently was…

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Cessnock High School Opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 11

Cessnock Parents and Citizens Association met last night and completed arrangements for the official opening of the new high school by the Minister for…

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School Teachers "Harassed by Department" Information to P. AND C. BODIES

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 12

Resolutions for the State conference which will be held at Katoomba on July 1 and 2 will be submitted to a meeting of the Newcastle District Council of…

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Boys' High School Magazines Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 20

The healthy curiosity with which the average boy is so plentifully endowed may be a potent aid to education. The instinct to find out makes the magazine…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 23

Sir.—The pith and essence of the report of the Cultural Committee of the old Newcastle Council was that the School of Arts should be disbanded and the…

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School Frolic Wallsend Attraction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 16

Gaily, quaintly, and comically dressed children and many parents made a big gathering in the Wallsend Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, when the Mothers'…

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Girls' Grammar School Sports Carnival at Sports Ground

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 8

The Church of England Girls Grammar school held its annual sports meeting at No. 1 Sports Ground to-day…

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Tropical Setting Teachers' Club Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 5

High cocoanut palms spread their branches over the dancers in a topical selling at the Cocoanut Grove ball-room last night…

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Diocesan Synod Opening of Broughton School House Bishop Election Ordinance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 13

The letter by the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) in the May issue of the "Diocesan Churchman" refers mainly to the arrangements for the…

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For Education Teachers Want Big Sum Scheme for All States Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 13

Addressing the Public Service Association conference to-day on behalf of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. S. Lewis told delegates of the sweeping educational…

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Wickham School Children's Playing Area

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 20

Proposed improvements to the land in front of Wickham School for use as a children's playing area were discussed by the Headmaster (Mr. M Hale) and…

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School Sport Strenuous Year P.S.A.A.A. Annual Report Lack of Swimming Facilities

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1938 · page 19

Due to two displays and extensive sporting programmes during the 150th anniversary celebrations, the past year was the most strenuous yet recorded, stated the…

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