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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1947

1,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 55

Sunday School Receives Ensign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 May 1947 · page 5

Grouped in front of an presented to May field Baptist Sunday School by Admiral Lord Bruce Fraser are the Assistant Superintendent of the Sunday School (Mr. H. N. Wilson), the Minister for the Navy (Mr. W. J. F. Riordan), Rev. R. K. Redman, Mr. E. J. Riordan, the President of the Ex-Naval Men's Association (Mr. Bligh) and the Sunday School Superintendent (Mr. M. A. Morris)…

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Cardiff Homes Site For New School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 2

The Minister for Housing (Mr. Evatt) has suspended the plan to build a number of small family unit homes at the Cross Roads,…

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W.E.A. Members At Sydney School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 8

More than 60 members of the Northern branch of the W.E.A. attended the association's week-end school at Newport, Sydney. The…

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School Certificates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 4

Certificates for students who passed the Intermediate Examination at the end of last year arrived at the Central Junior Technical High…

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Suburban and District Health Danger At Carrington School Feared

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 5

Carrington Schools Parents and Citizens' Association was told by the Headmaster (Mr. C. Shannon) last night that not one of the school's six…

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Jesmond Parents Want More School Room

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 5

Jesmond Parents and Citizens' Association last night re[?]ed its decision that no children of first and third year classes should be…

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School Frolic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 6

Newcastle East Parents and Citizens' Association will hold a children's anniversary frolic in the City Hall on August 8. At a meeting last…

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W.e.a. Members at Sydney School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 7

More than 60 members of the Northern branch of the W.E.A. attended the association's week-end school at Newport, Sydney. The subject discussed was "The Future of the British Empire." Picture shows one of the classes being addressed by a lecturer…

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Hamilton Central School To Get Six Heating Stoves

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 5

Hamilton Central School P. and C. Association has been informed by the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) that he had authorised the…

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Empire Day Plans Of Hamilton School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 5

The Empire Day celebrations of Hamilton Central School would be held in the Roxy Theatre on May 23 at 10.30 am, reported the…

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Mayfield West School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 5

Members of Mayfield West Parents and Citizens' Association last night set themselves three special projects for completion this year…

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Scramble in School Hockey Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 12

Everyone was keen on getting the ball when girls from Cook's Hill School played hockey at No. 4 Sports round yesterday…

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£74 from Mayfield School Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 5

More than £74 was collected at a continental carnival held at Mayfield East School the Secretary of the school Parents and Citizens'…

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Stockton School's News Bulletin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 5

At a meeting of the Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association last night a draft copy of the monthly bulletin of school news, sent in by…

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Mutt and Jeff Back to School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 6

OH, MY DARLING HUSBAND! SO YOU'RE BUYING ME A NEW FUR COAT FOR CHRISTMAS!…

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Marksville Land for Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) informed Belmont Parents and Citizens' Association that the Marksville land was acquired and…

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School Milk Not Used: Supply May Be Stopped

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 2

Only about a quarter of the children availed themselves of the free milk supplied to Tighe's Hill School, the Headmaster (Mr. M. McGrath) said…

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High School League Team Again Solid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 9

ROBUST forwards, a feature of Newcastle Boys' High School successes in the Fifth Year Rugby League competitions and University…

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Plattsburg Vote On School Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 5

Plattsburg Parents and Citizens' Association will support the following resolutions carried by the district council of the P. and C. Association…

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Suburban and District Heating For West Wallsend School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) his advised West Wallsend Parents and Citizens' Association that heating facilities would be…

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