Grafton Schoolboys Visit Belmont
Nineteen boys from Grafton had been billeted for the week-end, it was reported to Belmont Parents and Citizens' Association…
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Schools, 1949
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Latest Gossip From Film Worlds Olivier "Greatest Teacher"
NEW YORK, Friday (O.S.R.): Actor Laurence Olivier is the greatest teacher of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lady Mayoress Opens Grammar School Fete
The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. H. D. Quinlan) this afternoon opened a fete which was arranged by the Parents'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Grammar School Fete
At the Church of England Grammar School fete at Christ Church Cathedral Hall on Saturday. The Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pupils "Leave Tech. High Since Strike"
There has been a marked increase in the number of pupils leaving since the strike began, the Headmaster (Mr. J. J. Forster) told…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sites for School at East Lambton
To discuss sites for a school, East Lambton Progress Association will ask Mr. R. Cameron, M.L.A., to arrange for a deputation to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Body Thanks Bus Company
Mayfield West Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to thank Foggs' Motor Service for making a bus available for pupils…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Lambton School Site Changed
Members of East Lambtor, Progress Association expressing disappointment, that delays had occurred in the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Around The Schools: Minister Authorises Playground Survey
The Minster for Education (Mr. Heffron) told the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) yesterday that he had approved a survey of Boys' High School grounds, in preparation on for alterations and improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Repairs To Mayfield East School House
Tenders had been called for additions and repairs to the school residence, said the Headmaster (Mr. C. Hill) in a report to Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suburban and District Boolaroo School Of Arts For Free Library
Members of Boolaroo School of Arts, at a special meeting last night, recommended that the trustees hand the institution over to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Teams Draw
Kurri Kurri and Grafton Primary School Rugby League teams drew in their match at Kurri Kurri yesterday. This gives the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State School Record For Broad-Jump Broken By Gosper
With a magnificent jump of 21 feet 5 1/2 inches, prospective Olympic and Empire Games representative, Kevin Gosper, broke the existing State school under 16 broad jump record by 9 3/4 inches, at Newcastle Boys'…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →High School Boy Lowers Three Records
Fifteen-year-old Newcastle High School athletic "find," Kevnn Gosper, who recorded outstanding performances at his…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Portable School At Cardiff West
A new double portable wooden school for children living in the Cardiff West area is to be opened officially early in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Pupils Enthusiastic Over "Hamlet" Film
Newcastle schoolchildren who have seen the "Hamlet" film are mainly very enthusiastic. It Is estimated that 10,000 children will see the film…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →K. Gosper Sets State, School Records
Kevin Gosper, 15, finished 50 yards ahead of his nearest opponent to win the 440yd. championship in 51.2sec. at Newcastle Boys' High School carnival yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wins For Newcastle Teachers' College
Newcastle Teachers' Training College yesterday defeated Sydney College 21-16 in a Rugby Union match…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolboy Runner Looks To London
Kevin Gosper, who registered 50.1 seconds for 440 yards at Newcastle High School sports this week, hopes to go to England to continue academic and athletic studies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School Athletics Sprint Star
Sprint star of yesterday's school athletic meetings was 16-year-old Ron Griffiths of the Technical High School…
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