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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1945

880 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 44

School for Wives Of U.S. Servicemen

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 4

Five members of the Newcastle Wives and Fiancees of American Servicemen's Club will attend a week-end "school" at Newport this…

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Week-end School for U.s. Brides

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 June 1945 · page 8

SYDNEY.— More than 45 brides and fiancees of United States servicemen will leave today to attend a week-end school at Newport, or…

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Five Wives Go to "School"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 11

Five members of Newcastle Wives and Fiancees of American Servicemen's Club will attend a "school" at Newport this week end…

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School Playground Is Called 'Dangerous'

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 4

Declaring that parts of the playing area at Lambton School were in a dangerous condition, members of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Lambton School Radio Equipment

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 June 1945 · page 4

Lambton P. and C. Association last night directed the headmaster (Mr. A. P. Goodenough) to obtain estimates for the complete installation of radio…

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Suburban and District Improvements at Swansea School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 5

A report to the Swansea Parents and Citizens' Association stated that approval had been given to the inclusion of Swansea school in the department's…

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Want Lambton School Grounds Paved

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 5

Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association will ask the District Council to urge release of materials needed to tar-surface school grounds. The…

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More Facilities at Night Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Young men and women would be afforded an opportunity for instruction and activity over a very wide range, the…

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600 Teachers for Service Release

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said he has been informed of the impending release of approximately 600 teachers…

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School Needs an Assembly Room

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 5

"We are unable to use modern teaching methods here because we haven't suitable accommodation," the Headmaster (Mr. W. R. Davies)…

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Special School Bus Sought for Adamstown

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 6

A special bus is to be sought for Adamstown school children by the P. and C. Association and Infants' School Mothers Club…

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Film Projector For School Discussed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 June 1945 · page 6

"Parents and Citizens' Associations do not raise money to keep it in the bank, but to spend it as quickly as possible in the…

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Sunday Schools Slowly Dying, Synod Is Told: " Arrest Drift " Cry

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 3

If the present decline at Sunday schools continued, there would be no male teachers in 15 years and no pupils in 30 years, Rev. M. W. Williams told the Anglican Svnod in Newcastle today. GENERALLY. he said, the clergy…

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"Draughty School Causes Illness"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 6

Complaining of "terrific draughts" in the lower assembly hall at Waratah Infants' School, the Mothers' Club will ask that folding doors be…

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Stop Press Communism in Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 16

Boys attending High Schools were absorbing Communist doctrines and taking home Communist literature. Colonel A. A. White of Scone said…

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Piano Concerts For Schoolchildren

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 10

School children will have an opportunity of listening to the talented Sydney pianist, Marjorie Hesse, at two young people's concerts…

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More Than Piety Needed in Sunday School Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 2

INSTRUCTION of clergymen in the art of teaching, to prevent further decline in Sunday school attendances, was advocated by Rev…

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Putting Germany to School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 2

The Bishop of Newcastle, Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty, did well to point out in his address to the Anglican Synod that the physical…

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Communism in High Schools Growing Menace, Says Synod Layman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 4

Boys of 15 and 16 were absorbing Communistic doctrines from teachers in High schools, said Mr. A. A. White, of Scone, at the Anglican…

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Talkie Projector for W. Maitland School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 June 1945 · page 5

West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to purchase a talkie projector for visual education. Headmaster of the Primary School (Mr. R. McIntyre) reported that…

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