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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Pupils in Excess at U.s. Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 12

NEW YORK, Tues. (O.S.R.): The mounting cost of education in the United States is deeply worrying Federal, State and civic authorities, as well as the officials of private…

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Her First Day At School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

Jeanette Peterson was not quite sure what it was all about as she paused outside Hamilton Infants' School…

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Library For Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 5

Miss Shirley Henderson (right), librarian of Newcastle Teachers' College, and Miss Fay Hopkins, working in the college library yesterday, preparing for the reopening of the college in the new buildings in Union-street…

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Rise In School Enrolments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

Enrolments showed a slight increase on last year when Newcastle public schools reopened yesterday after the holidays…

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Sport At School Of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

A Library Committee proposal to take over the front portion of the Waratah School of Arts to extend the branch…

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Mothers Staff School Lunch Canteens

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 10

Fifty schools in N.S.W. now have Oslo lunch canteens, staffed mainly by the mothers, Health Department dietitian, Miss Jean Stephens, said in Newcastle today. This was an indication…

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Schooldays Begin

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 9

These pictures, taken at Newcastle East Pub lie School, are typical of the first days of school life experienced by hundreds of children throughout the district. 1. These new pupils enjoyed storytime with Miss Z. Cameron in the kindergarten. Left to right: Maija Grobstas, Linda Woodruff, Barbara Wilson, Leon ie Evans and Patricia Smith. 2. Caroline Moss and Rosalind Nooke spent their first hours at school doing "cut-outs." 3. "Old timers" Neil Bayliss and Dick Disharoon, first class pupils, were busy with their copy books…

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Why Stout Boy Dodged School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 13

LONDON. — Plymouth Juvenile Court magistrates sent to an approved school a 13-year-old fat boy who…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 7

Schools resumed yesterday after the summer vacation and the outstanding extracurricular event of the year will be the display on the Showground on April 7 in the presence of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke…

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Around the Schools 20,000 Children To Welcome Royalty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

Newcastle's largest display by schoolchildren is being planned for the visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on April 7. About 20,000 children…

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Rats From Dump Invade School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 6

Headmaster of Plattsburg Rural School (Mr. R. Thomas) told the Lord Mayor (Ald. T. Armstrong)…

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Pupils Save Home Fires Near Magazines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

A bushfire at Thornton yesterday burnt out 600 acres and menaced powder magazines at two brickworks. Pupils at Thornton…

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Pupils to Give Tour Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 6

Twelve thousand schoolchildren will form a "Wheel of Industry" display at the Showground when Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh visit Newcastle on…

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School Reopening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 6

San Clemente secondary school at Mayfield will be open for boarders next Tuesday, and on Wednesday for…

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School Display For Royal Visit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 4

Principals of schools in Newcastle, Maitland and surrounding districts at Newcastle City Hall yesterday…

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Departing Teacher Thanked

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

Newcastle Central Junior Technical School will thank Mr. E. R. Murphy for his work for the school in the past…

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School Days

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

The holidays are over. And back to school we go; The boys wear shorts and Jumpers…

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Teachers For Con

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

MISS ELSIE OSMOND…

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Five Local Teachers For Con

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

Ten appointments to the staff of the Newcastle branch of the State Conservatorium were announced yesterday by…

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Sports Gear Taken From School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 5

The Secretary of the Bolton-Marmong Point P. and C. Association (Mr. G. Wallis) said the school was broken into…

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