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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1943

970 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 49

What People Think High School Football

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

Air, J. Holl[?] secretary of Newcastle High School Ex-Students' Football Club. writes—Statements by the headmaster (Mr…

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Health Week Lectures in Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 3

Precursor to the Health Milk. Safety and National Fitness Week, to be held in Newcastle from next Friday until the following…

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Schools and Parks Side by Side Planned by Mayor

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 3

Schools adjoining parks are envisaged by the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Alderman Dunkley) in the district's future development. Practical effect to this progressive, hygienic idea is…

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High Schools' Rugby League

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 6

Practice games in the University Shield and Dodd Shield games was played yesterday. Results.—…

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High School Entrance Exam. Abolished

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The High School Entrance Examination has been abolished, the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) announced…

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Teachers Available for War Work

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Some school teachers are expected to be available for war employment during school holidays from May 7 to 17." said…

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Little Winter Comfort Prospect at City Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

Lack of drying facilities and inadequate healing arrangements at most public schools in Newcastle area will, according to teachers…

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High School Entrance Examination Out

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Describing it as a major step in the department's policy of replacing the present examination system, the…

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Need For More School Accommodation

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 2

The need for more secondary school accommodation in Newcastle was stressed today by school teachers following the…

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Support for Schools Near Parks

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 4

Plans by the Mayor (Alderman Dunkley) for schools built in Newcastle in future to be adjacent to parks were applauded…

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Kurri School Football

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 6

Following are the results of mulches played in Kurri schoolboy football competitions.—Soccer: Swarbrick's team 3 C. Osland,…

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New Lambton School Agitation

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 3

The District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations decided last night to send another telegram to the Prime…

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Milk for Schools Sought in Smaller Measures

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 4

The Director of Education (Mr. J. G. McKenzie). in reply to a complaint concerning the delivery of milk to schools in pint bottles…

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Sandgate School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 4

The delegate from Sandgate School P. and C. (Mr. Heliver) told members of the District Council of the Parents and…

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Mr. Baddeley Was Impressed Aboriginal Girl's School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 2

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) returned to Newcastle last night after a tour of the country. He will leave for Sydney this morning to…

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Students for High Schools District Committees to Decide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The High School entrance examination system, abolished last week, will be replaced by selection of students by special…

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Nazis' Brutal Treatment of Norwegian Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, May 2.—The Norwegian Government has received an eyewitness account from one of 300 Norwegian teachers whom the…

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Schoolboy's Suicide

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 2

ADELAIDE.—With a cord tied round his neck, a 15-year-old boy was found hanging from a curtain-rod at his home in Maylands…

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Cockroaches Stand Up and Fight Resented Inspection of Adamstown School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 2

"The cockroaches at the Adamstown school seem to regard the buildings as their personal property and resent any interference on the part of mere…

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Protest to Minister School Sport Ban

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 4

Rugby Union delegates last night decided to protest to the Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) against the attitude adopted by the…

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