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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1951

890 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 45

Amenities Sought For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

A programme of improvements was suggested by the Headmaster (Mr. J. McBean) to the annual meeting of Cardiff West Parents…

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Schoolboy Swimmers At Baths

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 5

1: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Adams (Miss Margaret Arthur) after their wedding at St. Paul's, Stockton, on Saturday. 2: Mr. O. Anderberg, recorder, places J. Carruthers first in the fifth heat of the 50 metres senior championship at Newcastle Boys' High carnival. 3: A. Carroll winning the final of the under 13 diving championship at Newcastle Boys' High carnival. 4. Marara House eight-car team competing at the Newcastle Technical High School's annual swimming…

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First Day At Teachers' College

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 1

G. Dunn, K. Wilkinson, T. Sheedy and G. Moore, who started their first year at Newcastle Teachers' College…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 9

Parties of 6th Class boys from Tighe's Hill Primary School this week inspected the Newcastle Abattoirs, a city fish shop and the Steet-st. Markets as part of a food project they are studying…

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Around the Schools Hard Examinations Caused Strikes In India

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 5

Indian pupils sometimes went on strike against the hard examination papers, the Principal of Wesley High School, Azangarah, India (Mr. Y. Thiyufilus) said at Newcastle Boys' High School. He was guest speaker at the…

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Schoolboys For Sydney Game

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 8

These boys crowded the window of a Newcastle Flyer yesterday before they left for Sydney. They are members of a…

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Film Projectors For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3

Wallsend school had received strip film projectors for the infants' and primary departments from the Joint Coal Board, the Headmaster…

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Rising Prices Hit School Lunches

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3

Schoolchildren are feeling the effects of rising prices. The 5d which used to buy a fairly satisfying school lunch…

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Korean High School Students Raided

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3

TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Japanese police yesterday fought hundreds of Korean high school students when…

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"Anti-american" School Raid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 3

TOYKO. March 1. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Japanese notice yesterday fought hundreds of Korean high school students when they raided a school…

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Schoolgirls At The Ballet

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

Girls from Newcastle High Schools attended a performance of the Polish- Australian ballet at Newcastle City Hall yesterday afternoon. These pictures show some of the expressions during the performance and glimpses of the ballet…

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Beach Respite For Schoolboys

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

With school finished for the week, Allan Paxton, John Anderson and Geoff. Ward (all of Maryville) headed for…

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Special Schools For Deaf Proposed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY: Legislation in all States to establish special schools or classes for deaf children, between the ages of five and 16 has been recommended by Professor A. W. G. Ewing and Dr. Irene Ewing in…

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Land Suitable For School; Not Dwelling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 4

Northumberland County Council in January refused a permit to build a house at the corner of Miller's house at the corner of…

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School Children "Injured in Bad Playground"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 2

Children at Newcastle East School were continually falling in the playground because the ground badly needed repairing, the…

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Condition Of School "Deplorable"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 3

No repairs had been made to Newcastle Junior Technical High School buildings in 1950, although most of the repairs had been listed…

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Road Protection Sought By School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 4

Newcastle Secondary Junior Technical P. ana C. Association last night decided to make further representations to the…

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Land at Abattoir Not for School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

Newcastle City Council last night confirmed its decision not to permit the Education Department to buy 15 acres of abattoir land for a secondary school. This was on the…

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School Sporting Fixtures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 8

Newcastle primary schools' swimming carnival will be held at the Ocean Baths to-morrow, starting at 10 a.m…

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School Protest On Higher Baths Charge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 4

The annual meeting of Carrington Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to protest to the Lord Mayor (Ald. Purdue)…

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