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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 65

Infantile Paralysis School Restrictions Lifted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 4

The instructions given to school teachers with regard to the exclusion of children arriving or returning, from Victoria have now been cancelled, states the…

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Dairy Science Schools Dates for Northern Districts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 6

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T…

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State Education Cramped Schools Criticised Bigger Expenditure Urged Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 6

Criticising the appearance of some of the State schools, the Headmaster of Canterbury High School (Mr. A. W. Cusbert), at the school's speech day…

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Break-up Dance Central School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 3

There were many youthful dancers at the Central Domestic Science School students and ex-students' dance in the assembly…

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Teacher Retires 26 Years at Boys' High School Presentation From Staff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 10

In recognition of his services for 26 years as a teacher at Newcastle Boys' High School, Mr. C. Brown, who is about to retire, was entertained by the school…

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Robberies at Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 8

In recent months, there have been several petty robberies at the Central Domestic Science School and the Newcastle Girls' High School opposite. At the…

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Brisbane Proposed Air Force Training School CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 10

The defence expansion plans provide for the establishment of an additional Air Force training school, probably at Brisbane, the Minister for Defence (Mr. H…

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Schools on Holiday Extra Trains Arranged

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 1

"No school for a week," was the thought uppermost in the minds of thousands oF school-children this afternoon, when the…

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High School Record Retirement Of Mr. C. E. Brown

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 13

After a service record of more than quarter of a century with the Newcastle Boys' High School, Mr. C. E. Brown, commercial master,…

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School Baseball Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 22

The first interstate school baseball carnival between New South Wales and South, Australia since the war will be held in Sydney between September 7 and…

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For Text-books Wickham Girls' School Hold Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 16

The two departments of Wickham Girls' School held, a concert yesterday afternoon to raise funds for text-books. The concert was a happy break prior to the…

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Church Schools Question of State Aid Presbyterian Inquiries Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 14

Among reports tabled at the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day was one from a committee which surveyed the question whether State aid for…

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School Holidays Begin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 12

School broke up yesterday for the autumn holidays. They will reopen on May 24. Although two divisions of the Intercity Express were run to Sydney…

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Last Day at School Mr. Brown Retires After 26 Years

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 12

Mr. C. Brown, who has been attached to the teaching staff of the Newcastle Boys' High School for 20 years, ended his service when the school doors closed for…

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Fewer Children Go to Sunday School Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 9

The percentage of boys and girls who did not attend Sunday schools was far too high, said Rev. a Nesbitt, chairman of the Welfare of Youth…

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Survey Begun Schoolchildren's Physique Minister Tells Teachers Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 11

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) told the Teachers- Federation today that a preliminary survey of 10,000 metropolitan schoolchildren was being…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 15

Sir,—Your correspondent "Chrono" still sees many faults, in the School of Arts. It is unfortunate that he chooses a time to voice them when certain…

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New Catholic School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 22

Mr. P. J. Gannon, architect, of Hamilton, has prepared plans and specifications of an attractive, school building for the Catholic trustees at Lidcombe. The…

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Y.M.C.A. ACTIVITIES Fixtures for School Holidays

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 19

A special programme for the school, holiday period has been prepared for members of the junior division of the Newcastle Young Men's Christian…

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Residents Meet Future of Toronto School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 3

A representative gathering attended the public meeting convened by the Toronto School of Arts Committee on Thursday night. Mr. S. Croft was voted…

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