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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1948

772 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 39

Schools Contribute To War Memorial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

Although the quota system was introduced to Newcastle convent schools only four weeks ago, £40 had already been received,…

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EDITORIAL Schooling For Government

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1

£REFERENCES have been frequently made of late to the army of public servants into which, month, by month, a constant flow of reinforcements is moving…

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School Sought For Deaf, Dumb

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2

A deputation of parents of deaf and dumb children in the Newcastle district asked the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) last night for his…

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Schoolboys Pay Visit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 3

A civic reception was given by he Lord Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) yesterday to 28 high school boys visiting Newcastle from Canberra…

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Approval For School Of Arts Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 2

After making minor alternations to the agreement for the transfer of Newcastle School of Arts to Greater Newcastle Council, the…

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Cinema for Catherine Hill Bay School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Joint Coal Board has made a grant of £176/16/ to Wallarah Progress Association to buy a film projector…

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Eastside Lake Move for High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 3

A meeting of Eastern Side of the Lake Parents and Citizens' Committee decided to support the Department of Education in its…

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See Minister on School for Deaf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 3

The Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) will ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) in Sydney to-day for a school for totally deaf children…

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Build High School at Booragul

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1948 · page 3

There was no truth in the rumour that the department did not intend to build a new high school at Booragul, the Minister for…

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School of Arts to Fix Closing Date

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 2

IT WOULD be for Newcastle School of Arts Committee to decide when the institution would close to subscribers, the…

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School Held "In Bagged Shed"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Children were being taught in a weathershed at Stroud, and bags had to be used to keep out the sun and rain, Mr…

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Wants School Here For Deaf Children

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 2

The Lord Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) is seeking the' names, ages and sex of totally deaf children throughout Newcastle and the Hunter Valley in an attempt to establish a special school for them…

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School Of Arts Library Closed For Six Weeks

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 10

It is expected that from six to eight weeks will elapse from the time the School of Arts Library closes and is reopened…

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Pupils To Compete In Empire Talk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 2

Pupils selected from high and secondary schools in the Greater Newcastle area in the public-speaking competition organised by the…

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School Gala

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 4

ONE SATURDAY we had a gala and pet show at school. There were lots of stalls, lucky dips and hooplas…

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'Trail of Broken Promises' On School Repairs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 2

Workmen in one of the industries would strike if they had to put up with conditions at Newcastle Boys' High School…

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Lease School of Arts to Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 2

THE AGREEMENT for the transfer of Newcastle School of Arts to Greater Newcastle Council would be in the form…

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Plattsburg School's Empire Day

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 1

Wallsend Empire Theatre was packed to capacity this morning when 850 pupils of the Plattsburg District Rural School…

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Empire Day In Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 5

Following individual school celebrations of Empire Day on Monday, Newcastle students will enjoy a part holiday…

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Waratah Primary School Auxiliary

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 5

The treasurer of the women's auxiliary of Waratah Primary school (Mrs. Skelton) reports that proceds from a recent…

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