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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1953

922 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 47

Portraits Of Queen For Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 5

The Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. last night decided to present portraits of Queen Elizabeth to four…

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Library Talks To Two Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 3

Wallsend Librarian (Mr. N. Shaw) is giving, a series of talks to classes of Plattsburg and Wallsend schools on the…

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Percussion Band For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 3

Adamstown Heights Infants' School Mothers' Club will provide the school with instruments for a percussion band, as its…

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Boys Allowed To Smoke At This School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 6

LONDON, Mon. (AAP): A school of commerce and social studies at Ipswich (Suffolk), where boys over…

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£178 For School Equipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 6

Redhead P. and C. Association spent £178 last year on equipment for the school. This included a colour…

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£150 For League In Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 8

The nine clubs in the Newcastle Rugby League competitions will each receive £16/13/4 to foster school football…

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Army Schools In Germany

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 5

FRANKFURT (Reuter) : American officials here say that children who attend U.S. Army' high schools in Germany get an education equal to the best at home, even though the father's…

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City's Crest On School's Cadet Flag

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 7

The city crest and motto will be incorporated in a Newcastle Technical High School cadet unit flag…

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P. And C. Big Aid To High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 7

"This association gives us a service which I doubt if any other school enjoys. The school owes it a tremendous…

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School Buses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 7

Starting to-morrow, buses from Waratah Hospital at 8.3 and 8.18 a.m., and from Waratah High School at 8.23 and…

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SUBURBAN and DISTRICT Finances Hold Up School Job

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 7

A report on a deputation to the Department of Education was made to the annual meeting of Belmont Parents and…

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School Made £50 Profit In Tuck Shop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 7

The Treasurer of New Lambton South Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. E. Elkin) said last night that £50…

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School Items Popular At Irish Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 5

Despite some delightful individual numbers in the Irish National Concert programme at the City Hall last night, the…

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Flagpole For School Ground

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 14

New Lambton School P. and C. Association last night decided to ask the Newcastle City Council the…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 12

First news of any school Coronation plans comes from Junction Demonstration School, where the boys' department has begun an elaborate project which they hope will culminate with the borrowing and exhibition of the replicas of the Crown jewels…

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Stop Press High Schools Swim

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 16

Junior 440 yds.: B. Wilkinson (M'brook) 1, R. Shadlow 2, B. Parsons 3. Senior 880 yds.: J. Henricks F(ort St.) 1, J. Barr (N'castle) 2, G…

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Schoolboy Side Out For 36

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 14

BRISBANE, Wednesday. —Queensland bowlers, Tom Langton and Ray Whitlock dismissed N.S.W. for 36 in…

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School's Big Outlay On Training Gear

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 9

The first year of Lambton School's new physical training scheme had involved heavy expense for equipment, the…

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Around the Schools Headmaster Rates Strip Films Above Movies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 9

Strip films were more valuable than movie films for teaching children, the Headmaster of Waratah School (Mr. R. C. Smith) said yesterday. He said he considered movie…

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Teachers Critical Of Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 4

Spielers at Newcastle Show had seemed to delight in "taking down" children with gambling devices, Mr. N. T…

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