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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1951

890 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 45

Call For Count On School Bus

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 4

Newcastle Council Health Committee decided last night to ask the Headmistresses of the Girls' High and Domestic Science Schools to…

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£2000 Drive For Boys' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

A further drive would be made this year to reach the £2000 needed for the memorial gates at Newcastle Boys' High School, the…

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School Auxiliary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

NEWCASTLE Technical High School Women's Auxiliary will hold a social afternoon at the school at 2 p.m. to-day. Mrs. Cater will…

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School Still Without Secretary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

New Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association has still to persuade one of its members to become secretary. The position has been…

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School Belle Mount For G. Frankland

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 11

SYDNEY: Apprentice G. Frankland will ride outsider, School Belle, in the Sydney Cup on Monday…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 10

WHEN lessons conclude tomorrow afternoon schools will close until Wednesday morning for the Easter holiday break. The end-of-term holidays commence on May 4 and pupils will return for the second term on May 15…

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Around the Schools Parents, Pupils Make Jubilee Costumes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 4

Patterns and materials for jubilee wool and wheat dance costumes have arrived at schools, and between now and April 18 hundreds of garments have to be made. Hamilton Home Science girls…

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Teachers' Officers Elected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

Mr. J. Grady was elected Secretary of the Newcastle branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation last night…

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Student Teachers To "Baby-Sit"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 5

About 40 girls from Newcastle Teachers' College have formed themselves into a baby-sitting club and are offering their services to…

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Schools Cricket Decided On First Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 8

Play was impossible in the schools' third-year cricket competitions, because of the soaking rain early in the match. Matches which…

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Teacher's Plea To Parents On Absenteeism

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1951 · page 3

The Headmaster of Plattsburg Central School (Mr. R. Thomas) asked parents at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens'…

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School Residence for Barnsley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 March 1951 · page 2

The Housing Commission had been asked to invite tenders to build a teacher's residence for the school at Barnsley, the Minister for…

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School Hours Staggered In Germany

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1951 · page 4

FRANKFURT March 26. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Shortage of schools and staff has forced a stagg[?]ng of hours for schoolchildren in West…

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School Before Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1951 · page 5

MADRID, March 26. A.A.P.—To fight illiteracy in Leon Province, classes are held in villages at 6 a.m. to permit farming people to…

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Pondering School Affairs

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

Mrs. E. Henri and Mrs. I. White, at last night's meeting of New Lambton South P. and C. Association, listen to the Headmaster…

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80 Army Trees For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 5

Eighty poplar trees from the Eastern Command Army nursery have been given to New Lambton South Parents and Citizens' Association for…

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Children Save To Build School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 6

COPENHAGEN, March 27. A.A.P.-Reuter.—By buying a stamp every week, 125,000 Danish school-children will, by the end of April…

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Swim Teams For School Titles

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 8

A team representing the Newcastle schools will compete in the primary schools' State swimming championships at North Sydney…

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New School Land At Paterson

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 10

The Under-Secretary of the Department of Lands (Mr. A. R. Jones) told Lower Hunter Shire Council today that an area of…

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Cook's Hill School P. & C. Auxiliary

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 4

The women's auxiliary of Cook's Hill P. and C. Association at the annual meeting last night were congratulated…

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