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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Claim Against Teacher Fails

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 4

LONDON. — Nine-year-old Harold Ernest King told Guildford County Court that his teacher hit…

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Schools' Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 6

About 150 entries from Newcastle have been received for the Northern District school tennis championships,…

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School Swim Classes Open

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

Primary school learn-to-swim campaigns began at Newcastle and Merewether baths yesterday morning…

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School Tennis Championships

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 9

A spreading tree at District Park provided welcome shade for this happy party of girls during the lunch time break at yesterday's Northern District Schools' Tennis Championships. More than 150 pupils from Newcastle, Maitland and Cessnock primary and secondary schools are taking part in the championships, which are…

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School For Maize Growers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A school on the production of hybrid maize will be conducted at Grafton experiment farm…

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Schoolgirls At Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

At the school tennis championships at District park yesterday. Suzanne Gamble (New Lambton) and Barbara Harry (Hamilton South) await their match…

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Cricket Ban At School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

VIC COCKERILL, stewarts and Lloyds Cricket Club President, one of the most prolific run-getters…

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POP Schoolboy code

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 5

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Riding School Assembles For Outing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

Horserlding is becoming increasingly popular in the Newcastle district. Here members of Merewether riding school…

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Children Go to Sea at School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 8

LONDON. — A heightened air of reality is given to geography lessons for 400,000 British school…

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School Side To Meet Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 8

A team from Sydney will meet a Newcastle school side in the A. W. Green Shield competition at Newcastle…

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7/6 Increase For Scholars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — An increase of 7/6 a week in the living allowance of Commonwealth scholars was announced…

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New Plan To Train Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — A scheme to reorganise teacher training throughout the Commonwealth was adopted to-day…

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School Holidays!

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 9

WHILE THE BEACHES are first favorite for the holidays, children are never at a loss to fill in their time. (1) Harold Bancroft (8), Victor Bancroft (11), Heather Munro (13) and Shirley O'Connor (3), of Watt-st., Newcastle, were snapped by a staff photographer playing a game of lude. (2) Billy Turner (11), of Bolton-st., Newcastle, all dressed up in his Hopalong Cassidy outfit, spends a lot of his time playing cowboys, reading comics and eating watermelon. (3) Colin Bray, of Wallsend, waited very patiently at…

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30 Years A Swim Teacher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 5

Miss. Elizabeth Ambler, of Ryde, who is in charge of the girls' section of the learn-to-swim classes at Newcastle…

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School Holiday Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 8

Members of Waratah-Mayfield A grade school vacational cricket club, which played Belmont at Waratah…

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Sons Of Chiefs For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 3

Sons of three Ocean Island chief were among these 11 students who arrived in Newcastle from Ocean Island on the freighter Triona yesterday. The boys, aged 14 to 19,…

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School Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 8

Matches to-day in the school vacation cricket competition are— A GRADE: Wallsend v…

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Flying School Opens February

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. McMahon) has announced the appointment of…

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School Bus Protest At Eleebana

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 6

Eleebana Progress Association decided to protest at the long delay in receiving a reply from the Minister for…

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