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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1944

929 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 47

Suburban and District East Lambton School Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 6

When an infants school for East Lambton was discussed by Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association last night, Ald. Armstrong said the site…

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Teachers to Confer on Education

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 4

A suggestion was received by Lake Macquarie branch of the Newcastle federation suggesting that it might be advantageous to invite members…

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Lack of School Text Books A.L.P. Criticism

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 4

Continued failure to provide school text-books was criticised by Birmingham Gardens A.L.P. branch last night as out of step with Labour's…

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School Needed at East Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 2

Because members considered that a school was urgently needed at East Lambton for the safety and welfare of the young…

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West Wallsend Central School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 4

At the request of the Parents and Citizens Association and the A.L.P. branch at West Wallsend, the Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) has…

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Badly Received at Two Schools Rugby Union Complaint

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 6

Headmasters of two Newcastle schools had refused to see Rugby Union officials to discuss the introduction of Union to the pupils, the…

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New School Opens To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

The new infants' school at Payne's Paddock, New Lambton, will open to-day. Accommodation is provided for 400 pupils, and about 320 are…

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New Lambton School Opens To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 6

Popularly known as Payne's Paddock school, New Lambton, these buildings in St. James-road will be "taken over" by the children this morning. Many of the children who will now go to this school have been travelling by bus to Hamilton school since New Lambton Public School was closed…

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Rugby Union in Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

Newcastle Rugby Union decided last night to ask the New South Wales Union what could be done about the playing of…

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New School Opens at New Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

After attending Hamilton and other schools for more than two year because their own school was being used for other purposes,…

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Health Week Improving Lot Of Pre-School Children

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

"The comparative neglect of the preschool group of children and the necessity of arousing concern at the inadequacy of facilities in Newcastle for the care and supervision of the health of these children." is dealt with…

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New Lambton P. and C. Wants School For Senior Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 6

Because members considered that the senior boys and girls of the New Lambton School were being penalised by being compelled…

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Training School Advocated Preparing Returned Men for Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

Establishment of a vocational training school in Newcastle to rehabilitate returned soldiers was urged by Ald. Cane at a meeting of Greater…

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Temporary School for Infants

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 6

THE school has an enrolment of 320 pupils. The Headmistress (Miss F. Stephens) said that 60 more children…

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Deaf Girls' School Street Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for a street appeal by the Central Committee of the School for Deaf Girls, Rosary Convent, Waratah, on April…

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Interview Not Refused Cook's Hill School and Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 8

The Principal of the Cook's Hill Intermediate High School (Mr. A. W. Shuemaker) said yesterday that reports presented to the meeting of…

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New Syllabus for High Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 4

Changes in the syllabus for fourth year and fifth year mathematics were explained by the headmaster of Newcastle Boys'…

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Problems At New Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 4

An increase of 50 pupils was enrolled yesterday, the first day of the opening of the new temporary school for kindergarten and…

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Tram Stop Wanted For School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 4

"Drivers and conductors should be allowed to use discretion and in wet weather stop trams at the nearest point to the school and…

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High School's Typist

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 7

A special appeal sponsored by the Newcastle Boys' High School's Parents and Citizens' Association to raise funds to provide a typist…

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