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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1944

929 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 47

Hamilton School P. And C. Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

The President of the Hamilton School Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. J. E. Moran) at the annual meeting last night…

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Mayor To Ask For School Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

The Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Alderman R. Norris) said, at a meeting last night of Central Junior Technical School…

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Central Boys Called "Cinderella School"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

The Headmaster of Central Junior Technical School (Mr. R. J. Stove), at the annual meeting of the P. and C. Association last…

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Seating Wanted For Waratah School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

Provision of seating accommodation for children at Waratah Infants' School will be sought by the Mothers' Club. It was stated…

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More Equipment For Schools Urged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 5

The need for more equipment in schools was stressed by the Headmaster of Mayfield East School (Mr. C. M. Ebert) at the annual meeting…

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Primary School Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 8

The PBAAA has arranged the following cricket fixtures for to-morrow:— C and S Grades (fourth series): Lambton v Chariestown, District Park:…

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Current Topics Principal of Old School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

MR. ROWLEY JAMES, Jun., has been appointed Headmaster of Pelaw Main Public School, where he began his education. He was…

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Record School Teams Sporting Grounds a Problem

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

The number of sporting teams to take part in the P.S.A.A.A. winter competition is a record. The Secretary (Mr. S. Delves)…

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What People Think Sport In Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

Schoolteachers nowadays seem to regard sport afternoon as their afternoon "off." It is a common sight on…

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Back to Old School As Headmaster

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

At the annual meeting of Pelaw Main Parents and citizens' Association a welcome was extended to Mr. Rowley James, junr., who…

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Notice to Drain School Shelter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

A denial that nothing had been done to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes in the air raid shelter at Adamstown School was made by…

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Confidence in State Members Criticism on Schools Answered

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

An assurance that a local Parliamentarian would attend each meeting of Newcastle District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations…

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Renovate Junior High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 2

The Headmaster of Junior High School (Mr. R. K. Scott) reported at the annual meeting of the Pancuts and, Citizens' Association last…

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Schoolboy Team for Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 6

A representative team selected from the school vacation cricket teams to play Sydney in the Green Shield under 16 competition on Wednesday. March 29…

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Primary Master for Plattsburg School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

The Pittsburg District Rural School at Wallsend, of which Ald. M. S. McGrath is Headmaster now has a master the primary section. He is…

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Modern Equipment For Junction School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 2

The Headmaster of the Junction School (Mr. L. Maguire) last night asked the association to install a wireless-gramophone…

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School System Condemned Leaves Interest in Two-up, Women

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The education system was so worthless that it left the average Australian male adult with no other interests but…

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Teachers' Cooperation

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 5

Any organisation seeking co-operation of any kind from a large body of teachers must, in future, approach the Teachers' Federation…

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Teachers Support Conference Plan

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 5

The Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation last night decided to support the Lake Macquarie branch in its move to hold…

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Primary School Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 8

The PSAAA has arranged the following fixtures for to-morrow: CRICKET [?]C and D Grades), Fifth Series: Stockton v Charlestown, District…

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