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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1949

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One Pupil at Private School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 12

LONDON.—Mrs. M. Stafford, a certificated teacher, of Manchester Rd., Swinton. Lancashire, has been granted…

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Books for Islington School Library

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

Islington Parents and Citizens' Association last night authorised the headmaster (Mr. A. McMullen) to purchase 25 books for the school…

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School of Arts at Warner's Bay

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

The trustees of Warner's Bay School of Arts will call a public meeting to fill vacancies and elect a new committee…

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Schools Swimming Championships At Sydney Baths

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY: Barrie Kellaway, State junior champion, had easy wins in the senior 110 yds. and 220 yds. freestyle events at…

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Schoolgirl Injured

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

When she fell over a seat at West Maitland Public School today Yvonne Ellis, 8, of Oakhampton, dislocated her right…

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John Marshall Back at School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE.—Australian swimming champion, John Marshall, has returned to school to continue his studies in…

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Editorial a Great School's Centenary

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 6

THEN Fort-st. School celebrates the centenary of its foundation next month it will be an occasion that will concern not only Sydney but the State as a whole…

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Schoolgirls Had "Tour" Cut Short

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 6

SYDNEY: Two Paddington schoolgirls, who disappeared last Wednesday, were found' last night by a policeman as…

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Scholars' Visas Revoked By U.S.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

LONDON, March 22. A.A.P.—Three British delegates to the cultural and scientific conference for world peace to beg[?]n in New York on Friday have had the visas that were issued to them last week…

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Room For Library Wanted At Cook's Hill School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 3

The Secretary of Cook's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. H. Gale) said at the annual meeting last night that the Education…

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Additional School Bus for Cardiff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 3

Cardiff West Progress Association has been advised by the District Superintendent of Road Transport (Mr. Owens) that an…

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60 Pupils Hear U.N.E.S.C.O. Talk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 5

About 60 senior pupils from six district schools attended a lecture on U.N.E.S.C.O. by the Headmaster of Newcastle Boys' High School…

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They Were Teachers in Sunday School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 8

LONDON: Two Sunday school teachers, Ethel Benfield, aged 57, and Winifred Davies, aged 56, sisters, living at…

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For Women...First Librarian At Primary School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 5

A course originally taken "just for the experience" has ended in a Newcastle teacher, Miss B. Roberts, being appointed first primary school librarian in the district…

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Student-Teacher Allowances

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2

Mr. Hawkins, M.L.A., said last night the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) had assured him that all students at Newcastle Teachers'…

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Trying To Get School For Deaf Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 3

The Newcastle Deaf Children's Parents' Association, which aims to have a school for totally deaf children established in Newcastle, will…

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Went To School; But Not To Learn

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 8

LONDON—Twenty-two-year-old Lionel Leonard Aldous-Ball liked to go to school—but not to learn…

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Sent to Gaol for Teacher's Death

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY.—A 23-year-old ferry hand, who punched a Lismore school teacher at Circular Quay on Dec. 21, causing him…

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Red Leaflets At School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 3

LONDON.—Kent Education Committee are to conduct an inquiry into allegations that school children in the Ashford…

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Teachers' Plea On Plan For Extra Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY.—"The Federation's estimate that the enrolment in primary and secondary schools in 1953 will be…

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