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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1941

1,011 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 51

Hurdle Jockey Killed While Schooling Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 2

R. Fleming was fatally injured while schooling Paymaster over hurdles at Flemington to-day. Paymaster, who was…

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Boys' High School Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

Messrs. Hawkins and Cameron, Ms. L. A., will return from country election tours to-day to attend a meeting of Newcastle Boys' High School Parents and Citizens'…

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Cadet Corps in Schools Military Recognition Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

Military recognition will be given to the Senior Cadet Corps in Newcastle secondary schools, it was officially announced yesterday…

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War Effort in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

The Advisory Committee of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation decided at a special meeting yesterday to recommend to schools that every support should be…

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Repairs at Junior High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

The old style of building and the dilapdidated condition of class-rooms at Newcastle Junor High School have caused many protests from parents of children…

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New School Needed At Adamstown

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 5

On the motion of the secretary (Mr. W. Clarke) the Adamstown Progress Association will assist the Parents and Citizens' Association in its efforts to…

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Commercial Study in High Schools Cook's Hill Inquiry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 6

An inquiry into facilities available in high schools for the study of commercial subjects will be made from the Department of Education [?] Cook's Hill…

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To Be Raised in Parliament Boy's High School Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 6

After years of unsuccessful efforts to induce the Government to make urgent improvements to Newcastle Boys' High School, the Parents and Citizens'…

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School for Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Winter school will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Richmond from July 1 to 11, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) announces. Courses…

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School Cadet Corps Training Ground for Militia

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 9

The cadet corps are training grounds for the militia, the Headmaster of the Newcastle Boys' High School (Mr. N. R. Mearns) said yesterday, referring to the…

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Maitland, Cessnock, Kurri West Maitland Council Will Protest Sewerage at Boys' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 9

East Maitland Council is not satisfied to wait until the new Maitland Boys' High School is erected for sewerage provision to be made at the school…

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"The Old School Tie" What's Wrong with It?

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

The Bishop of Newcastle (Rt Rev. F. de Witt Batty) told the Newcastle Businessmen's Club in a St. George's Day address…

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High School's P. & C.'s Agitation for Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

"It says little for our sincerity in conducting health talks and a Health Week when such conditions are allowed to continued in one of the most…

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School Children's Fares

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

Children who have to use two trams, or a tram and a bus to travel to school will in future be issued with a penny ticket on the first vehicle, and…

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Newcastle Boys' High School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

The Parents and Citizens' Association of the Newcastle Boys' High School is to conduct a drive for new members…

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High School Cadet Corps

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

The purpose of tho school cadet corps was mainly to serve as a feeder for the militia, the headmaster of the Newcastle Boy's High School (Mr. N…

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Praises "Old School Tie" Influence for Good, Says Bishop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 9

"Far from wanting to see the 'old school tie' influence abolished after the war, I want to see it extended to cover larger areas of people," the Bishop of…

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Suburban and District Mayfield East School Continental

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 9

A continental Was held at Mayfield East Public School yesterday afternoon and last night. Keen interest was taken by the scholars in competitions. A record entry…

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Posts for Student Teachers First

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 9

Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation decided at a meeting at Bolton-street Public School yesterday to call upon the executive of the federation to…

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Handball Championships At Marist Bros. School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 10

More than 80 entries were received for the handball championships being conducted by the pupils of Marist Bros. school, which is being played in…

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