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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1951

890 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 45

Crime School In London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Mar. 13. A.A.P.—Somewhere in London is a "school" where smash and grab men can rehearse…

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Doubts Are Expressed On School Swimming Change

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 3

Representatives of several schools expressed the opinion this morning that diversion of school children from Newcastle to Merewether Baths would cause difficulties, because Merewether Baths already were catering for nearly a maximum number of schools…

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Racecourse Area Sought By School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 4

Members of Parliament are to be asked to cooperate with the Hamilton School P. and C. Association in an effort to…

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School Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 9

Belmont Evening College is to introduce weaving classes in response to popular demand and already has a waiting list of 30 students. ON Thursday, Mar. 22. members…

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Sound Projector For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Cardiff West Parents and Citizens' Association was advised that the Joint Coal Board had placed an order for…

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P. And C. Spends £177 On School At Merewether

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

Additional library books, pictures and electrical equipment costing a total of £177 were the major items of expenditure incurred by…

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Trees To Be Dedicated At School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

Two groups of flowering gum trees are to be planted at Mayfield East School. One is to be dedicated to the President of the Parents…

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Broken Glass In School Ground

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

Trespassers left broken beer bottles in Tighe's Hill School grounds and endangered children, the Headmaster (Mr. McGrath)…

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Around the Schools State Swim Records To Boys' High

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 4

Three of five records broken or equalled in heats of the combined boys' high schools' swimming carnival in Sydney on Tuesday go to Newcastle Boys' High swimmers. Jim Barr, in an under 15 event,…

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Schoolteacher Farewelled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

Young Wallsend school was crowded at a farewell to Miss E. Gardner, who had been transferred to Stockton school after seven years…

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Infants' School Site Sought

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

Blackalls Progress Association decided last night to ask the Lake Macquarie Shire Council to select a site for an infants' school at…

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School Refrigeration "Not Worthwhile"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 3

Milk remained on school premises for too short a time to make the installation of refrigerators worth while, the Minister for…

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Schoolgirls Learn About Parliament

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 2

Messrs. R. Cameron and G. Campbell, M's.L.A., visited the Junction Demonstration School today to explain Parliamentary…

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Handicrafts For Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

Handicrafts form an important branch of study for student-teachers at Newcastle Teachers' College and pictures show some…

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Migrants' School at Nelson's Bay

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 6

Northumberland County Council will advise Mr. J. W Cartwright, inspector of schools, that the erection of a school at the corner of…

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Schoolboys For State Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 8

Off on a sporting adventure were these boys yesterday. Representing Third Year classes of Newcastle schools, they left for…

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Jubilee Trees For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 4

Waratah School would plant trees to commemorate Jubilee year the Headmaster (Mr. Smith) told the annual meeting of the Parents and…

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Easter Eggs At School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

Merilyn Harris inspects part of the collection of 320 Easter eggs made by Stockton Infants' School. The eggs were painted in rainbow colors by the children and were on display this morning together with the "Easter Bunny," who filled them with sweets…

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Schools' Swim Carnival Abandoned

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 11

Because of the wet weather the combined swimming carnival arranged by the P.S.A.A.A. for primary schools at the Ocean Baths today…

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Members Of Parliament Go To School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 7

Top: Messrs. R. Cameron and G. Campbell, M's.L.A., visited Junction Demonstration School yesterday. They talked to the girls about Parliamentary procedure and answered questions for more than an hour. The pupils are doing a special project on Parliament as part of the Jubilee celebrations. Centre: Famous Australian concert pianist…

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