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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1951

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Schoolgirls' Camp Holiday At Lake

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1951 · page 3

Nearly 100 schoolgirls are at the National fitness Camp at Point Wolstoncroft, Lake Macquarie, for a Vacation camp. Top left: Bernice Coutts, of Ashfield, because air-borne during physical training. Top right. Dorothy Coats, of Warner's Bay, Writes…

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24 Aluminium Prefab Schools For Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 2

Twenty-four aluminium prefabricated schools from England for use in the Newcastle district will arrive on the British ship Kallada next…

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Refresher Course For Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—About 400 country schoolteachers, now in Sydney, will attend a refresher course in modern education at the…

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New Teachers Too Few For Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—The supply of teachers being trained could not meet the demand of pupils enrolling in New South Wales…

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Australian School Methods 'Modern'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Headmaster of the Hobart High School (Mr. H. V. Biggins) said to-day that Australia had teaching methods…

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Schools For Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 1

The schools, made of aluminium, were built by A. W. Hawksley Ltd., of Gloucester, England. They will be erected by the Education…

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Teams Equal In School Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 8

With only one more series in A grade to play in the school vacation cricket competition, Waratah-Mayfield and Wickham are equal…

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No Rise In Country School Bus Subsidy

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY.—The State Government did not intend to raise the country school bus subsidy from 1s lOd to 2s 6d a mile,…

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Day Of Silence As Punishment For Schoolgirls

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

BURY (Lan[?]s.).—Parents of girls at Bury Grammar School are to seek an explanation of the day their daughters spent…

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Schools' Vacation Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 4

In the fifth and last series in A grade of the school's vacation cricket competition, on Monday, Waratah-Mayfield meets Wickham…

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Swim Record by Schoolboy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday.—Schoolboy swimmer Barry Darke, broke the Australian 330yd. freestyle record at the North Sydney Olympic Pool to-night. Darke, swimming in the New…

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School Milk "Could Be Menace"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

Milk to be supplied to schools by the Federal Government was nothing but white sewage unless provision was made for its protection…

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School Cricket Postponed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 8

The school vacation cricket final conducted by the Newcastle District Cricket Association was postponed till Monday, soon after it…

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Interference With Milk For Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 3

The Newcastle Medical Officer of Health (Dr. Shannon) said today that he would give the Newcastle Medical Advisory…

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Schoolgirls Have Holiday Cooking Lessons

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 6

About 60 Newcastle schoolgirls are learning to cook in their holidays by attending special cookery lessons one day a week at Nesca House…

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School Furniture To Be Renovated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 4

Furniture in West Wallsend Public School will be renovated as soon as skilled staff could be obtained, the Minister for Education…

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Atom Bomb School For Ober Ammergan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 6

HEIDELBERG, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Ober Ammergau, scene of the famous Passion Play, is to have an atom warfare school, says…

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Holiday Plan For Home School Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The first meeting of Blackfriars Correspondence School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held at the…

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Bank's School For Junior Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Bank of New South Wales will again this year sponsor a 10 days school of instruction for 60 selected junior…

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Wickham Beaten In School Cricket Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 8

Mayfield-Waratah won the final of the school vacation cricket competition at No. 2 Sports Ground yesterday. It beat Wickham by…

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