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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1949

1,007 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 51

"School" for Liberal Party Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In a three-day convention at Toowoon Bay the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Menzies) will brief…

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Superannuation Assistance For Older Teachers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 10

Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation last night decided to ask for additional units under the new…

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Quinlan Thanked For School Repairs

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 3

The Lord Mayor (Aid. Quinlan) has received a letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) expressing…

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Cannot Give Phones To All Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 10

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has advised Newcastle Teachers' Federation that it cannot accede at present to…

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In Brief Teachers To Seek Bursary Change

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 16

Newcastle Teachers' Federation is to request the Education Department to make alterations in the examination system under which bursary candidates are examined. Under the present system if a pupil fails in either the external or internal…

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Local Teachers Choose Subjects For Debate

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 10

The Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation last night used a ballot to select three subjects from 51 topics for…

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Teachers Want Dept. To Meet Losses Of Staff Flood Victims

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 9

The Education Department is to be requested to take full responsibility for flood losses incurred by teachers in the Maitland and Kempsey floods. The Newcastle branch of the…

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Cardiff Request For School Fountains

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 5

Cardiff Mothers' Club decided to ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron), through Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., to provide more indoor…

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Headmistress Bans Athletics To Girl Pupils "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Sept. 25.—The Headmistress of a girls' school at Edgware, Miss M. B. Hartwell, has prohibited her pupils from engaging…

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P. And C. For New Cardiff School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 4

A parents and citizens' association to serve the new Cardiff West School, near the Cross Roads, was formed at a public meeting on…

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Federal Inquiry on Teachers' Housing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday. — A special committee was appointed by Federal Cabinet to-night to study educational problems affecting the…

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New School Move At Boolaroo

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 4

Mr. A. Groves reported to Boolaroo A.L.P. that he had interviewed the headmaster at Boolaroo Public School regarding classroom…

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Mulbring School Centenary

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 9

The centenary of Mulbring Public School, via East Maitland, will be celebrated on November 12…

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Secondary Schools' Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 10

The cricket competition for the second half year's section of the secondary boys' schools is expected to commence on Oct. 5, if wickets…

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Schools' Sports Off Till

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 12

The northern zone primary schools' sports arranged by the P.S.A.A.A. for today were postponed till Friday because of the…

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Cake Sale at School Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 3

Newcastle Girls' High School Parents and Citizens' Association raised £45 for rubber covering for the school corridors at its third annual fair yesterday. The fair was opened by the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Quinlan). The Treasurer (Mrs. J. Bremmell) was…

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Lake Zone Schools' Sports Postponed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 1

The annual athletic carnival for primary schools in the East Lake Macquarie Zone, which was set down for tomorrow at…

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Branxton School Sports on

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 6

The second annual Branxton Combined Schools' Sports will be held at Branxton Park on Friday. The carnival was…

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Centenary For Clarence Town School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 3

Clarence Town school will celebrate its centenary on Saturday. The school, established in 1849 in rented premises, was the fifth…

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Around the Schools "Share Site" Plan Of College Head

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 5

The choice of a combined site for a teachers' college and university should be seriously considered by Newcastle people, the Principal of Newcastle Teachers' College (Mr. G. H. Duncan) said…

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