Back to School
Back to school clothing for boys and girls is featured, by the Cash and Carry Drapery Store, Hunter and Newcomen Streets corner…
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Schools, 1938
1,282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 65
Schoolboy Rulers New Lambton Innovation Ministers for Tidiness and Wash Basins
A schoolboy parliament conducts "affairs of state" at New Lambton school. "Parliament'" meets weekly; it is led by a premier and captain, while eight cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →School Notes Kept From School Good Effect on Health Sydney
Recent inquiries by the Victorian Department of Education throw interesting light upon the relationship between school…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Teachers' Homes in Country "Deplorable" Is Their Description Sydney
To gain first-hand information for its campaign for better living conditions for country school teachers, members of the Teachers' federation visited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle's First School
Towards the end of the May, 1816, the first school for poor children was established in Newcastle and Rev. William Cowper wrote lo the Governor, asking what Was his pleasure in regard to the future of this institution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back at School To-morrow Winter Term to Begin
Classrooms will resound with voices to-morrow, when school children will return from their 10 days' autumn vacation to begin the winter term…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Trains to Cope with Holiday Traffic Children Returning To School
Special arrangements were made by the Railway Department to cope with the returning school holiday traffic to-day and to-night. The peak period…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schools Empire Day Observance To-day
Empire Day will be observed in public schools in New South Wales to-day. "This celebration," states the "Education Gazette," is primarily concerned not only…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Empire Day Aldermen to Speak at Schools
Aldermen of the Greater Newcastle Council will take an active part in today's recognition of Empire Day. The Manor (Aid. A. Griffiths) is to speak…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empi[?] Day At School
A mixed grill of expressions is seen on the faces of these youngsters who observed Empire Day at their school's celebration this morning. Most of them look sufficiently impressed, bull what are the thoughts of the cynical cavalier in the fore-ground and the Scotch lassie down near the ends of the line?…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wickham and Tighe's Hill Schools
Alderman A. I. Davies addressed the children at the Tighe's Hill, Islington and Wickham schools. After referring to the importance of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Junior School
Empire Day was celebrated at Central School with a function presided over by the school captain, Douglas Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Empire Day in Newcastle District Schools Ideal Of Peace Mayor Speaks of Sport and Its Influences
Empire Day was celebrated in the schools of the Newcastle district to-day with special ceremonies. Aldermen of the Greater Newcastle Council took the places of Mayors of former municipal councils and addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Newcastle East School
"We are under a great debt of gratitude to our forefathers who, by their strenuous efforts, won democracy for us," said Ald. W. Young in an address…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Students Take Charge Boys' High School Celebrations
Students delivered the Empire Day speeches at the Newcastle Boys' High School this morning. They spoke clearly and forcefully and, at times…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Children Back To School After The Holidays
Bottom.—Newcastle schoolchildren did not go into harness immediately when the schools reopened to-day after the autumn vacation. Empire Day was celebrated and all school, had a half-holiday. Here are some of the children arriving at school this morning. The youngster at the top of the picture apparently hopes to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Empire Day at Newcastle High School
A section of gathering of pupils of the Empire Day celebrations of the Newcastle Boys' High School, listening with more or less rapt attention to die addresses of their fellow pupils. The celebrations were held in the school assembly hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This School Business
BACK TO SCHOOL.—A young gentleman who decided this school business was a requiring some contemplation. Sitting against a wall after his return from the ten-day autumn vacation, he looked like a young Hamlet reviewing the ills of the world. A far-seeing young man, he distrusted the Empire Day jollity. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pupils Speak at Adamstown
Adamstown School departed somewhat from the usual Empire Day procedure. There were no outside speakers: instead, six addresses were given by pupils of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. Dalziel's Address To Scholars at Shortland
The Empire Day celebration at Short-land public School took the form of an address and a programme of patriotic songs and recitations…
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