Parents To Go Back To School
IT WILL be "back to School" for parents next week during Newcastle district school functions celebrating the centenary…
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Schools, 1948
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It's "Back To School" For Lord Mayor
When Wickham Public School celebrates the centenary of public education on April 21, a former pupil, the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) will be back at the desk he occupied more than 40 years ago. As a "schoolboy" again for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oldest Ex-Pupils To Plant Trees
The Headmaster of Junction School (Mr. E. L. Maguire) hopes that some of the oldest ex-students will plant trees in the school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hold Lunch Shop at Charlestown School
Charlestown Infants' School Mothers' Club has decided to hold a "Lunch Shop" once a month, a different class to be served every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolboys to Play Australian Rules
Four Newcastle Primary schools—Islington, Newcastle East, Wickham and Hamilton—have entered teams in the Australian Rules school…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Had Pupils But No Teachers
Sixty-three years ago when the first classes were opened at the Cook's Hill Public School, pupils of all ages and both sexes converged on the building, but as teachers did not arrive, the students promptly went…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Euchre Party for Tighe's Hill School
Tighe's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association will hold a euchre tournament in the school hall on April 26 for school funds. A frolic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ask School Repairs At Warner's Bay
Warner's Bay Parents and Citizens' Association decided to ask Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., to press for repairs to the school and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road "Dangerous" For School Bus
Toronto Urban Area Committee advised Kilaben Bay Progress Association that the schoolchildren's bus could not travel via Ridge-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retain Belmont High School Site
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Education Department intended to erect a secondary school at Belmont on the site selected, and not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Catholic Teacher Sues "The Rock"
SYDNEY: Alleging that she was libelled by an article in "The Rock" newspaper when she was head-mistress of Glebe Public School, Mary Helen Meaney, sought heavy damages in the Supreme…
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A highlight of The Junction School's Centenary Celebrations next week will be a display of interpretive rhythm, "The Bees and the Flowers," by kindergarten pupils. Picture shows some of the pupils at rehearsal, with the boys as the flowers" and the girls as the "bees."…
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Top, from left.—Senior boys from The Junction Public School practising for their physical culture display at the Centenary Celebrations next week. Messrs. E. J. Rutledge, C. V. Newton and R. Gilmore listening to the speeches at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hamilton School Reunion
Former teachers and pupils will come from Tasmania and Victoria to attend a "back to school" celebration at Hamilton School on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fan Tan School Raid; 18 Arrested
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Detectives raided a fan tan school in a residential in Campbell-street, to-night. At Darlinghurst Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Preference To Catholics Seen At School
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Rev. James Dryland, Anglican Rector at Glebe, said in the Supreme Court to-day that he frequently visited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schools' Film Library
It was the policy of the department ultimately to establish regional film libraries and that when it becomes possible to put this policy into effect Newcastle obviously will be the region to be considered. The Director General of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-pupil Meets Teacher's Son
Mrs. E. R. Bramble (formerly Miss Jessie Gear, a pupil at Hinton School in the 80's) talk to the Minister for Housing (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forecasts Surprise For Schoolchildren
The Superintendent of primary education (Mr. L. G. Kendall), speaking at the Hinton school celebrations on Saturday, announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Celebrations Open At Hinton
CELEBRATIONS to mark the centenary of education in New South Wales began at Hinton Public School on Saturday…
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