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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1951

890 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 45

School Roof To Be Inspected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) would have the roof of Islington school inspected, the President (Mr. A. Davies) told the…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 9

The Assistant Supervisor of the Physical Education Department (Miss Jean Harte) visited Newcastle this week to instruct students from the Newcastle Junior High and the Wickham Home Science schools in two special dances for the school…

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Kahibah School Tenders Soon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised Kahibah Progress Association last night that tenders would be called for a school in the…

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Teachers Reject Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 4

Newcastle branch of the Teachers' Federation last night reaffirmed its decision to withdraw its delegates from Newcastle Education Progress…

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Against Closing Schools, Camps Because Of Polio

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Health Department did not advise the postponement of children's camps because of the polio epidemic, State Director-General of Public Health (Dr. E. S. Morris) said today…

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Letters To The Editor Teachers' Decision

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE branch of the Teachers' Federation has withdrawn from the Newcastle Education Progress Committee. Good…

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Parents Ask Teachers To Explain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 3

Newcastle District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations decided last night to invite the Teachers' Federation to send a…

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No School Bus Stop At Jesmond

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 2

Diversion of buses on Route 233 for the convenience of children at Jesmond School could not be granted, District…

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Classroom Sought At Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 3

Newcastle District Council of P. and C. Associations last night offered its support to Lambton Association's request for more…

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Concern On New High School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 3

The Newcastle District Council of P. and C. Associations last night decided to ask the Minister for Education what…

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Operetta To Aid School Funds

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 4

The operetta, "The Magic Ruby," is being repeated in the City Hall on Friday. April 27. in aid of Newcastle Junior…

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"Shocking" Lack Of Room At Toronto School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 3

The President of Toronto Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. E. Tarrant) said the lack of accommodation at the school was shocking…

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Toronto School Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 3

Mrs. A. S. Madew, of Newcastle, opened a fair in the school grounds at Toronto on Saturday afternoon. The fair was organised by the…

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Schoolgirl Attacked by Pervert

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY.—A dangerous sex pervert assaulted and threatened with a knife an 11-year-old pupil of a girls' school at Rose…

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Parents' Threat Of School Strike

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY: Members of the Pretty Beach Parents and Citizens' Association will refuse to send their children to school…

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Sandals For School Jubilee Pageant

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 3

The mother of one of the children who will take part in the Schools' Jubilee Pageant called at this office, produced a pair of child's sandals and inquired: "Are these worth four and ninepence?"…

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Pageant By Schools Tomorrow

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 3

The postponed Newcastle School Jubilee Pageant will be held in No. 1 Sports Ground at…

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Belmont School Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 3

An Anzac ceremony arranged by the Headmaster (Mr. C. J. Hill) and staff of Belmont School, was held in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall…

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Street Near School To Be Widened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 3

A strip of land along the Patrick-street side of Junction School was to be acquired by Newcastle City Council to widen the street,…

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Schools Pageant Standard-Bearers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 1

Standard bearers who led the march of school children at the opening of the Jubilee Pageant at Newcastle Sports Ground this afternoon. The children afterwards formed a map of Australia. (See page 7.)…

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