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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1950

1,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 56

Repairs to School at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 4

Repairs to Wallsend School would be made towards the end of the year, the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) advised Mr…

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Four Plays Rehearsed By Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 4

Newcastle Teachers' Dramatic Club will present four one-act plays at the college to-morrow night and Thursday night. In a…

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Two-Classroom School For East Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 4

Two double classroom units would be erected at East Lambton, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised East Lambton…

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Schools Carry On

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 2

Both Maitland Girls' High School and Maitland Boys' High School are still functioning normally, although only…

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Temporary School At East Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 9

Two double classrooms are to be built at East Lambton pending the erection of a permanent school building. The Minister for Education…

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Soccer Carnivals for Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 12

Representative Soccer teams from secondary schools under 14, 15 and 16 grades leave on Friday to play in the schools' carnival in…

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Extend N. Lambton School Library

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 4

It is anticipated that within a few weeks extensions will commence on the Lloyd Memorial Library at New Lambton…

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School's Jubilee At Boolaroo

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 6

The Department of Education has supplied Boolaroo Public School, which will celebrate its Golden…

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Traffic Sign Near N. Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 6

Provision of a "Slow" sign adjacent to the New Lambton School was accepted as satisfactory by the P. and C…

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Schools' Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 11

Junction Demonstration School pupils tomorrow will have an opportunity of gaining first hand information about the wool industry. The Idea is being received…

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Move On Equal Pay For Women Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 8

New South Wales Teachers Federation would be asked to give priority to the claim for equal pay for equal work for women…

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Teachers "Receive" Peace Invitation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 3

Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation last night merely "received" an invitation from the Newcastle committee of the Australian…

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School Football In The Mud

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 12

The mid-week Rugby League game between Marist Brothers and Central (8.7 teams) at District Park yesterday was played in…

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Approval Granted For School Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 6

Levelling of the infants' playground at the New Lambton school had been authorised, the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron)…

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Cardiff West To Build School Shed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 5

Cardiff West Parents anti Citizens' Association decided to erect a weather shed. The Department of Education had advised that it…

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Around the Schools: Sheep Shearing At School To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 5

A shearing shed atmosphere will come into the Junction School this morning. Pupils, teachers and trainee-teachers from Newcastle…

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Saw Sheep Shorn At Junction School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 16

A demonstration of sheep shearing, wool classing and baling at Junction School this morning, marked the first occasion on which industry was brought into a school in Newcastle and probably the first time it…

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School Soccer Carnival Opens To-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 4

Teams from Sydney, Wollongong and Liverpool will arrive in Newcastle this afternoon to participate in the State Soccer carnival for…

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Night School In Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 2

Plattsburg Parents and Citizens' Association approved a plan to establish evening classes at Plattsburg Central School…

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Schoolground to Be Repaired

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) informed Wallsend P. and C. Association through Mr. Booth, M.L.A., that the…

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