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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1942

776 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 39

Camp for School Cadet Corps

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 3

As part of their field training, members of the Newcastle Boys' High School Cadet Corps will enter the National Fitness Camp at…

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School Teacher Robbed

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 July 1942 · page 3

The theft of £9 from her handbag yesterday has been reported to Newcastle police by Mrs. Ethel Norman, of Barenya Street…

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Suburban and District Merewether School of Arts Has Credit Balance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1942 · page 6

The balance-sheet of the Merewether School of Arts, presented at the half-yearly meeting, showed that the debit balance of £30 had been wiped out…

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Schoolboy Dies

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 July 1942 · page 2

Gwyn Richards, 14 of Black's Estate Teralba who fell between a train and the platform at Cockle Creek railway station yesterday…

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Nazis for Dutch Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 5

LONDON, July 27.—The Germans plan to set up schools in Holland on approved Nazi model. It is reported that the Dutch teachers are…

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Lambton School Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 5

The Secretary of Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association (Mrs. F. W. Gray) said at a meeting last night that Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., had referred to…

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Sunday Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 4

Sir,—Everyone with experience will acknowledge the value of Sunday schools. At least the State does. Children who appear before the…

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Lambton School Building

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 2

At its meeting last night Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association was informed in a letter from the District…

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Five Escapees From Gosford School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 2

GOSFORD, Tuesday.—Five inmates of the Gosford Training School for boys have run away, and have not been found…

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School Sports' Teams .. for Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 6

Ten girls and sixty boys from Newcastle schools will visit Sydney next week to take part in combined athletic carnivals…

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May Not Give Same Service Depleted Staff at School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

Because of the depleted staff members of the Newcastle School of Arts may not receive the same attention to which they have been…

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High School Sports

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

Hunter House, with 318 1/2 points to its credit, won the house competition at the Cessnock High School sports yesterday…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 4

Sir,—Regarding the School of Arts decision to close the lending library at 7 p.m., I voice a protest on behalf of members at work all day and…

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School Staff Changes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

The Education Department has announced the following transfers and appointments of schoolteachers— W. Anderson, Sutherland to Newcastle…

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School Cadets Parade Before Colonel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

Five hundred cadets, drawn from different Newcastle schools, paraded in the Newcastle Boys' High School grounds this…

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Suggests Films on V.d. for Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The Commonwealth Government is preparing a regulation for tightening up control of venereal disease, said the…

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Teachers & Aid Russia Committee

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY.—"If Russia goes down, democracy will go down for a generation, if not for centuries. Moral support is…

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School Spelling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 2

The complaint voiced at a meeting of the District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations that spelling is a neglected…

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U.s. Schoolboy Makes World Record

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 6

NEW YORK, August 9.—Bill Smith, a Hawaiian Schoolboy, established a world record for a 440-yard swim in the championships at New London. He finished…

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700 Teachers in Norway Are Released

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON Sunday (AAP): Most of the 700 arrested Norvegian teachers have been released and allowed to resume school work…

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