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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1946

1,031 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 52

Suburban and District Wireless Fund for Kotara School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 6

To augment funds for the purchase of a wireless for the school, Kotara Parents and Citizens' Association decided to conduct a series of card parties,…

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Schools' Sports at Mayfield

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 19

Mayfield East Amateur Sporting Club will conduct its annual schools' sports carnival at Dangar Park on July 20. As in past years, children from Mayfield…

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Waratah Infants' School Play Area

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron), through Mr. R. Cameron, M.L.A., has informed Waratah Infants' School Mothers' Club that the…

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Schools' Counsellor at Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 7

The District Schools Counsellor (Mr. V. E. Couch) will speak at New Lambton School to-night on the new method of selecting high school students…

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Suburban and District Diamond Jubilee of Jesmond School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 7

Former students will be marched into the school by their teachers during the "Back to Jesmo d" carnival on October 11 and 12 to Mark the…

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Wallsend and Jesmond School Radios

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 7

When all parts have been provided the Wallsend Public School radio and sound amplifying equipment will have cost the Parents and Citizens'…

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Secondary Schools' Sporting Results

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 11

The Newcastle District P.S.A.A.A. continued its sporting competitions for Fifth Year (Full High) and Third Year (Intermediate), Secondary Boys* Schools on Wednesday. Results.—…

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£200 Radio Installed at Wallsend School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 5

Except for loud speakers yet to be supplied, a £200 radio and address system for Wallsend Public School was formally handed over by the President…

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Mayfield East Infants' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 5

The Mayfield East Infants' School Mother's Club, at the monthly meeting decided to hold a fete in the school grounds on September 28…

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"Pitiable State of Schools"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 3

Schools were in a pitiable state and it would take hundreds of thousands of pounds to put them right, after the wartime lag in works…

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School Choirs on Air

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 10

Newcastle school choirs are to be featured in local broadcasts through Station 2NC at 6.30 p.m. on alternate Wednesdays…

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Milk for Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 4

The Government Stores Department had recently invited tenders for the supply of milk to all schools, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Schools for Deaf, Dumb Newcastle Will Be Considered

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 2

It was hoped to make provision in the near future for the compulsory education of deaf and dumb children said the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Suggests Lottery to Assist Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 3

A suggestion that a lottery be conducted in Newcastle to raise funds to provide equipment for district schools was made by the President (Mr. W…

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Tighe's Hill Seeks Another Teacher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 7

Tighe's Hill Parents and Citizens Association decided last night to ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to appoint an additional teacher…

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Film Projection for Mayfield School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 7

A talking film projector will be provided at Mayfield East School by the Parents and Citizens' Association. It Is expected that the projector will be…

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School Site for Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 4

Vacant land fronting Union-street opposite National Park has been resumed by the Department of Education as the site of a new public school…

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Ladies' Jumper-Cardigan "Norma" Design Leadership School at Seaside Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 9

NEWCASTLE Country Women's Association Seaside Home will house the first leadership school, arranged in the country by the…

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Leadership School at Seaside Home

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 9

NEWCASTLE Country Women's Association Seaside Home will house the first leadership school, arranged in the country by the…

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Two Newcastle Schools to Have Own Talkies

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 8

Mayfield East and Junction schools' hope to be the first in Newcastle to be equipped with their own talking picture installations. Junction school's equipment, pro-…

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