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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 65

Rail Cruise for School Girls Three Trains To Be Commissioned

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 12

The booking for the school girls' railway cruise in the spring vacation has been so heavy that the Railway Department has decided to run three…

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Soccer Stars Scarce Says Team Manager Officials Concerned Campaign Suggested Among Schools Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 17

Soccer is faced with a serious shortage of first-class players for its State League premiership games. "The game is short of young men," said Mr. W. Bartlett, manager of the Goodyear Soccer Club. "The…

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School Sport at Newcastle Games for

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 17

The P.S.A.A.A. has arranged the following matches for primary schools teams to-morrow.—Rugby League A grade, Thalberg…

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Vandals Loose in School Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 11

The C.I.B. arson squad to-day commenced inquiries into the cause of the fire which last night caused damage estimated at £60 at the Leichhardt…

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Boys' High School Literature and Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 8

"The intelligent man," says Plato, "will prize those studies which result in his soul's getting soberness, righteousness and wisdom and he will less value the others."…

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Cessnock New High School Opening by Minister "Impressive Building"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 15

The new high school at Cessnock was opened yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond). The official opening took place in the…

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The New Oxford School of Contortionists Bowlers' Knots Students Baffled by the Australians Oxford

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 9

Magnificent batting by Lindsay Hassett and the inability of the Oxford batsmen to play Australia's spin bowlers, were the features of play to-day. The fielding of the Australians also was impressive,…

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Firebugs at School Blaze Discovered in Time Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

Youthful firebugs operated again last night, or early to-day, a deliberate attempt being made to burn down the Crystal-street…

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Cessnock High School Opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 12

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond), centre, who officially opened the Cessnock High School. The President of the Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. F. H. Lovett) is on his right, and the Headmaster (Mr. J. Gibson) on his left…

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Girls' High School Association Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 14

At the monthly meeting of the Newcastle Girls' High School Parents and Citizens' Association, held last Thursday night in the C.W.A. Rooms, there was an…

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Toronto School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 4

Sir,—At a meeting of the Toronto School of Arts Committee, with Mr. S. Croft in the chair, it was decided to call a meeting of the residents for the…

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W.E.A. and Schools Coordination of Training

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 7

The District Tutor for the Workers Educational Association (Mr. A. I. Davern) announced at a meeting on Thursday night that a move was being…

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School Notes Goodwill Plea To World SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 3

The British Broadcasting Cororation will include in its first news bulletin to be broadcast to the world on May 18, the…

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Teacher Dislikes School Magazine

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 6

Moving for the replacement of the present public school magazine, Mr. D. Taylor, of Campbelltown, at the month meeting of the Teachers' Federation…

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Swansea School Choir

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 8

Swansea School choir which appeared with success at the Newcastle 150th anniversary celebrations concert. At left is the conductor (Mr. B. G. Watt). The headmaster of the school (Mr. J. C. M. Currie) is on the right…

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School Book Attack Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 4

Describing the present public school magazine as "wasteful, and uneconomic spending of public money," Mr. D. Taylor…

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The Schools in Tasmania Abolition of Intermediate Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 5

There has been a great deal of agitation in Tasmania for some years regarding the cramming of children in preparing them for the annual examinations,…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 11

Sir,—It may interest readers to know that quite a few of the sordid magazines referred to in my letter of the 21st ult. have been removed from the library of…

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Agricultural School Courses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 8

Application for admission to the winter schools for formers poultry farmers, and others at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from June 21 to July…

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Archduke Albrecht Marries School Mistress BUDAPEST, May 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 11

The Archduke Otto, styling himself the King Emperor, announces that the Archduke Albrecht ceased to be a member of the House of Hapsburg as a consequence…

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