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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1948

772 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 39

Tree Planting At Junction School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 5

The suggestion that former students and parents and citizens should be invited to provide trees for the beautification…

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Singleton May Have Adult Night School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 4

SINGLETON, Friday.—Adult evening classes may be held here. Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association at its annual meeting…

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Schoolgirls With Babies Expelled

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK.—Married school girls who are going to have babies are to be expelled from schools in Berkeley County…

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Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 3

Wallsend Latter Day Saints Sunday School held its picnic at Speers Point. The Ladies' Committee comprised Mesdames D. Roberts, A. P…

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Teachers' Councillors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 3

Newcastle Teachers' Federation last night elected Messrs. A. H. Wells, E. Webb. W. Davies, V. Murray and H. Franklin as…

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Land Acquisition For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised Boolaroo-Speers Point branch of the A.L.P. that the Valuer-General had been authorised…

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Easy N.S.W. Win In School Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The New South Wales school cricket team, with eight wickets down for 321, defeated Queensland, 219 and…

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School Patriotic Ceremonies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 2

A Newcastle school inspector. Mr. I. N. Dougherty, advised Newcastle Council of Ex-service Organisations last night that he would…

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Lack Of School Support 'Undemocratic'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 2

Education as a fundamental principle of democracy appeared to be forgotten by "so-called democratic Governments," said the…

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Inspections Of Schools "Wrong Policy"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The policy of inspection was wrong, or the system of training teachers was wrong, Mr. Drummond (C.P.,…

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C. Of E. Grammar School Swimming

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 4

The Newcastle Church of England Girls' Grammar School held its annual swimming carnival at the Newcastle Ocean…

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25 Years Editor Of "School Magazine"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 4

Miss Doris Chadwick, a graduate of Sydney University, has completed 25 years as the Editor of the "School Magazine," published…

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Transfer Of School Of Arts Approved

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1

The transfer of the Newcastle School of Arts to Greater Newcastle Council to be the centre of the Greater Newcastle Free…

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Teachers Press For Newcastle University

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 4

Lake Macquarie Teachers' Association will press for the establishment of a university at Newcastle. It will also support the Educational…

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Belmont Wants Extra School Bus

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

Belmont branch of the Australian Labour Party will ask the District Superintendent of Transport to provide an additional bus for…

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Free Textbooks For Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 2

The Department of Education intended to publish all its own text-books and distribute free among departmental schools, the Minister…

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Schoolgirls Listen To Involved Bank Case

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE: A group of college girls in the 13-15 age group listened attentively to argument in the banking case before the Full High Court today. They seemed to be the most interested of the few…

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Barnsley Seeks Teacher's Residence

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 5

Having raised £40 towards the cost of a talkie projector for Barnsley school the P. and C. Association has decided that…

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Schoolboy Dies In Boxing Bout

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 19. A.A.P.—Christopher Lacona, aged 11. died last night, in the gymnasium of his public school, after receiving…

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New School Will Have 14 Acres

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 2

The Technical High School being built at Adamstown would occupy an area of 14 acres by the time it was completed, the Schools…

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