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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1938

1,282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 65

Films in Schools Minister Is Impressed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) who was in Newcastle to-day, is impressed with the part that educations…

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Cost of Text Books Domestic Science School's System

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 8

An emphatic denial was given by Miss Henson, Head Mistress of the Newcastle Central Domestic Science School, at the Schools' P. and C…

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Woman's Realm Speech Day Central Domestic Science School Mr. Drummond's Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 12

Hall and gallery in the City Hall were crowded yesterday afternoon for the annual speech day of Central Domestic Science Girls' School. Poinsettia and…

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Death Sentence Teacher's Crime Against Little Girl SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8

Harold George Thomas, 22, who was a teacher at Clermiston provisional school, to-day, after a Central Criminal Court jury had found him guilty of having…

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Requests Granted Central Domestic School Mr. Drummond Sympathetic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 25

A deputation from the Newcastle Central Domestic Science School Parents and Citizen's Association received a sympathetic hearing from the Minister for Education…

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One Granted Boys' High School Requests Deputation to Minister

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 5

Requests by a deputation from Newcastle Boys' High School Parents and Citizens' Association for the construction of additional class rooms and gymnasium,…

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High Schools' Duty to Democracy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 6

"Should the educational system to-day be content with merely reflecting the society which pays its bills?" asked the Headmaster of the Newcastle Boys' High…

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School Playgrounds Aim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 6

Pointing out that since 1927 £4,643,845 had been spent in improving school accommodation, the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) said yesterday…

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True Foundation Value of Secondary Education Minister's Address High School Speech Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 9

Technical education had its value, but secondary school training was essential to provide a true foundation to every citizen's knowledge, said the Minister for Education…

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Jolt to Old School Tie Ex-"player" As Captain LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 10

Old school ties, Dukka sanibs and old gentlemen have been given a nasty folt by the choice of Hammond as England's captain for the Test of June…

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Schools Basket Ball Carnival Sydney Arrangements Abandoned Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 10

New South Wales will not Oe represented in the all-Australian basketball carnival for schools this year. The carnival was to have been held in…

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Junction School Playground Extension Urged

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 9

The erection of. the new Infants' school at the Junction is going to further reduce a now. Inadequate play-ground, said Mr. Garnet Dart, at the…

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School Children's Pilgrim

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 2

AGE.—Lithgow, Friday More than 300 pupils of Lithgow schools some travelling by bus and others on bicycles attended an annual pilgrimage…

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MR. A. H. Pel. Tan Returns Classics Master At High School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8

Mr. A. H. Pelham. B.A. (Eydnev), B.A. (Contab.), has succeeded Mr. W. Furnass, M.A., as classics master at the Newcastle Boys' High School…

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Request for Caretaker for Protection of Science School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 4

"I know no reason why the building of a caretaker's cottage should not proceed early in the next financial year." said the Minister for…

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Infants' School at Junction Parents' Association to Buy Furniture

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 4

With the new infants school at Junction nearing completing the Parents and Citizen's Association is faced with the problem of providing…

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School Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 13

The first Kerr Cup games this season in the primary school football competition, arranged by the Maitland branch of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic…

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Girls' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 10

At a meeting of the Newcastle Girls' High School Parents and Citizens' Association, held on Thursday night, preliminary arrangements were made for the…

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The Schools and Democracy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 10

The Headmaster of the New-castle Boys High School (Mr. N. R. Mearns), in an address at the school's annual speech night, had…

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New School Junction Infants Benefit Open About September

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

Among the many new buildings being erected in and about the Newcastle district is an infants' school at The Junction. The new premises will take the…

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