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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1952

814 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 41

Union In Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 10

A Rugby Union competition will probably be introduced into district primary schools this season for the first time…

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Sunday School Scholar's Bone "Prize"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 16

LONDON. — Peter, a black, brown and white terrier belonging to Jack Beecroft, a farmer of…

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Brazil's New Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 15

Ten thousand schools have been built throughout Brazil since the country started its intensive…

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Schoolgirls' Tightrope Act

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 3

Fourteen-year-olds Barbara McDonald and Irene Clare, on holidays from Newcastle Home Science High School, introduce a little excitement into their leisure by doing a tight-rope act on a fence in Islington Park…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 7

Newcastle schools will return next Tuesday from the May vacation. The Teachers' College and Evening Colleges will also resume on May 19…

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Shortland Social For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 6

Shortland Parents and Citizens' Association appointed Mesdames Mulligan, Tuxford and Hollier to arrange…

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Inspection Sought At School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 6

South Wallsend Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to ask the Department of Public Health to…

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Empire Day March By School Cadets

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

Newcastle branch of the Royal Empire Society announced that Empire Day would be celebrated on…

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Refresher Course For Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Street) to-night welcomed 67 headmasters, masters, and…

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Back to School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 2

A refresher conference for primary school teachers will begin in Sydney to-day…

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Schoolgirl Peeress At Coronation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 2

THE youngest peeress at the Coronation will be a 14-year-old schoolgirl well known in…

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Schools Resume In The Rain

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

Thousands of children in slickers and raincoats were present when schools resumed this morning after…

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More Books For School Library

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 6

Mayfield West School Parents and Citizens' Association last night voted an additional £25 for the school library…

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School Seeks Park As Playing Area

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

Newcastle Technical High School Parents and Citizens' Association will ask the Minister for Lands (Mr. Hawkins)…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 7

Representatives of Newcastle secondary schools will give their addresses for the Royal Empire Society public speaking competition at Newcastle Teschers' College on Tuesday, May 20, at 2 p.m. THE Judges will be Messrs…

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Around the Schools Ceremonies May 23 For Empire Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 6

Empire Day will be observed by schools in the Newcastle district on Friday, May 23. Ceremonies will be held in schools, mostly by pupils…

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School Athletic Carnival Dates

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 15

Newcastle P.S.A.A.A. has allocated the dates for the annual athletic carnivals for Newcastle and district schools…

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School Tennis Off Again

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The school tennis championships were again postponed to-day because of the effect of the…

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54 School Teams In March

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 10

The Area Director of Education (Mr. D. Drake) and Mrs. Drake will officially open the primary schools' basketball…

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Painting For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

Mr. G. Bruce, a teacher at Newcastle Technical High School, shows students Ken. Saunders and Rodney Watts a backdrop he painted for the school assembly hall, The painting—a beach scene—took Mr. Bruce a day and a half to…

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