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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1948

772 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 39

Tighe's Hill School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 July 1948 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Tighe's Hill School of Arts it was reported that 230 new books had been added to the library…

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Inter School Competitions

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 3

Cook's Hill Intermediate High School and Muswcllbrook Rural School were this year's joint winners of the Russell Cup, given by…

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Suburban and District Stockton School Band

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

A percussion band had been formed at the school, it was reported to Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association. Several…

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R.L. Grant For Tour Of Schoolboys

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 8

A grant of £45 towards the expense of sending a Newcastle Boys' High School Rugby League team to Brisbane…

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Two Schoolboys Missing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

Two 14-year-old schoolboys were reported missing yesterday. William Chamberlain, of Garden Suburb, Cardiff, left home riding…

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Advises Total Transfer Of School Of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 2

The opinion of the Department of Education was that Greater Newcastle Council should take over the whole of the Newcastle School of…

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'School For Scandal' Relay

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To enable people in the country to enjoy the Old Vic Company's production of "School for Scandal," the play will…

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Suburban and District Parents To Provide Flag For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

Hamilton Infants' School has no Australian flag, although a Union Jack flies proudly from the flagpole each school day. But this want…

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Police Search for Two Schoolboys

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 3

Newcastle police are searching for two schoolboys missine since Monday morning. Stanley Clive Webster of…

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Letter Box Schoolboy Jobs

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 5

Many suburban shopkeepers could do with the services of a schoolboy after school hours who could tidy up the place,…

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Start School at Cardiff West

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 4

It was proposed to erect a double portable classroom and provide sanitation and other necessary services as the first step to establish…

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High School Boy in Fast Sprint

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 6

Gordon Jones, of Cardiff, yesterday ran 100 yards in 10 4-5sec. in a race for boys under 15 at Waratah Oval. This is one of the best…

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School Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 6

Newcastle Boys' High beat Maitland High, 7 sets 46 games to 1 set 20 games, in the final of the secondary schools' A grade tennis final…

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Stop Press Teachers Doubled

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 12

SYDNEY.—The number of school teachers in training has been doubled this year compared with two years ago, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Complaint About Infants' School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 5

The Hamilton North Progress Association last night decided to ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to expedite…

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£1M. Contracts For School Works

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Government contracts worth £1,000,00 have been placed for the construction and extension of schools in…

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Canteen for Kurri School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 5

Kurri Parents and Citizens' Association have decided to establish a school canteen simi­lar to that recently…

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Free Text Books Sought For Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 4

Adamstown A.L.P. is to ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to provide all school requirements free and to ask…

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Hamilton North School Complaints

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 4

Because of unsatisfactory conditions at Hamilton North School, the P. and C. Association has decided to invite Mr…

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"School for Scandal" To Aid Needy Actors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—The fee for broadcasting School for Scandal over the A.B.C. network will be used to build a home at Sussex…

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