Sites for Schools What State is Doing 68 New Areas Last Year Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2
The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond), referring to-night to the agitation for more school sites, said that last year the department spent more…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 14
"The New South Wales Department of Education has displayed considerable initiative in the use of films," said Mr. T. Archibald in an address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hamilton School Repairs
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1939 · page 15
The various departments of Hamilton Public School are undergoing extensive repairs and renovations. It is understood that the work will cost about £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Babies and Cookery Wallsend School Effort
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 3
Led by the President (Miss E. Wills) and Secretary (Mrs. W. Gallagher), the women of the Wallsend School Parents and Citizens' Association held a baby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nursery Schools More Needed, Says Expert Train Children Before Age of Six
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 6
The need for more kindergarten and nursery schools was stressed by Miss Wyndham, of the Kindergarten Training College, Sydney, in her address on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School's Young Demon of Spin London
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 10
Edward Harris, a 12-year-old Hackney schoolboy, and a spin-bowler, is becoming a cricket terror in the Hackney schools' junior league. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pre-school Nurseries Public Meeting In Newcastle
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 5
The Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. Jenner) to-day promised to call a public meeting, when approached by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Synod Meeting School Funds Problem Invitation to Congress
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 8
Hundreds of clergy from all parts of the diocese attended the 26th session of the Anglican Synod, which opened at Tyrrell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Back to School To-day Second Term Begins
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 7
After a 10-day autumn vacation the schools reopened to-day. Now the pupils will begin the second term of the three terms of the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 7
Empire Day will be celebrated in most of the schools in the Newcastle district to-morrow. The Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner) will…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7
A message from school students in Wales was ready to pupils of the Cook's Hill School at its Empire Day celebrations in the City Hall this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boys' High School Needs Association Discusses Minister's List More Details Sought
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 10
Although the Parents and Citizens' Association is gratified that the Minister for Education (Mr. H. H. Drummond) published a list of urgent works which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bonfires for Empire Day Fire Officer Urges Care Ceremonies in Schools To-day
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 8
Empire Day will be celebrated to-day. There is no public holiday, but schools will close at midday after ceremonies in the morning. School-children who resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Church and the Child Religious Education in Schools System Criticised at Synod Need for Change is Urged
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 13
What is the Church going to do to keep the children who are baptised into it? Canon H. S. D. Portus asked this question at the session of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Finality Reached School of Arts Offers Space for Free Library
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 8
Although a long discussion on several phases of the free library proposal took place, no finality was reached at yesterday's conference between the Greater Newcastle Council's Cultural Central Sub-committee and the President (Mr. H. L…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Children Marched at Maitland Picnic Held by One School
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7
For the first time for many years school children in the Maitland district did not march in a procession to the Maitland Showground for sports…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Addresses At Girls' High School
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7
Students took charge of affairs at the Newcastle Girls' High School's celebrations. The school captain (Zita Potter) was in the chair and fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Be Proud of Your Country" At East Newcastle School
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7
The visit of the King and Queen to Canada was referred to as one of the greatest events in the history of the British Empire in the last year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire Day Mayor's Busy Day at Schools
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 8
The Mayor of Newcastle (Aldennan G. W. Jenner) had a full programme this morning with two Empire Day addresses to school-children at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Empire Day in Schools Loyalty Note "Preserve Ideals," Exhort Speakers
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7
Schools throughout the Newcastle district celebrated Empire Day to-day in impressive fashion with addresses, songs, tableaus and plays — all of which struck the note of loyalty to the British Empire…
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