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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1946

1,031 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 52

Cookery Class At Night School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4

Cookery was among the new classes inaugurated this year by the principal of Hamilton Evening Continuation School (Mr. H. P. Wines)…

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"Withdraw Teachers Where No Homes"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 2

LISMORE, Friday.—Lismore secondary teachers, at the High School yesterday afternoon, decided to support a resolution by the Teachers'…

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Seek Primary School at Hamilton North

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 6

Hamilton North Progress Association has promised the local Parents and Citizens' Association to support its agitation for a primary school to replace…

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R.a.a.f. Camp to Be Farming School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.—The International Harvester Co. of Australia has purchased from the Disposals Commission half of a vacant…

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Want All School Fees Waived

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

Kurri Kurri Electorate Council of the Labour Party decided to seek immediate waiving of fees for use of text books in schools…

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Lack of Religious Training in Schools Deplored

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—So far as providing a solid religious foundation for the battle of life was concerned, the denominational education system…

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School for Nurses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 4

Sir.—Why such a need for nurses when so many women gave their time for study and examinations during the war? They are not trained…

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Secondary Schools' Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 11

The Secondary Schools' cricket competition will not be resumed until Wednesday, February 20. Central Junior Technical School will hold…

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School Children's Fares

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 4

Ten per cent. of schoolchildren travelled free on trains, and the remainder by tram and bus, where they were compelled to pay fares a…

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School for East Lambton Soon

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 6

Satisfaction was expressed by members of the East Lambton Progress Association last night when a letter was received from the…

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Islington School's Diamond Jubilee

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 6

Islington Parents and Citizens' Association will hold its first meeting of the school's Jubilee Year next Monday night…

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Damage Done to School Parents Protest on Play Centre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 2

A protest against further play. centre activity at the Junction Public School would be made by the school's Parents and Citizens' Association to…

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Special Exhibit by Schools at Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 2

A special pavilion at Newcastle Show will be devoted to an exhibition of work by pupils of Newcastle schools. It will show every phase…

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Mayfield School Burglary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 4

Children had broken into Mayfield West Public School last Friday night and again on Sunday, the Headmaster (Mr. D, Millar) reported…

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New Technical High School Alternative Sites Suggested

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 4

Mayfield West and Kotara have been suggested as alternative sites for the new Technical High School to be erected in Newcastle, if the…

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East Lambton School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 5

Building of a school at East Lambton would start Immediately alter receipt by him of a report from the District Inspector of Schools (Mr. J…

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U.S. Schools' Radio Plan

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 6

NEW YORK. — Plans for modernising Indiana public education by establishing a State-wide chain of educational radio…

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Broadcasts of School Choirs

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1946 · page 8

The Australian Broadcasting Commission was planning broadcasts by school choirs once or twice a term, said the…

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Want Teacher for Swimming Class

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 4

Boys at Mayfield East Public School had been unable to attend swimming classes, for at least a year because there was no qualified male…

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Fine School Pictures For Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 4

Every branch of school activity would be represented in school exhibits at the Show, said the Headmaster of Central Junior Technical…

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