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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1954

1,050 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 53

Teachers Back Dean On Bomb

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

Newcastle Teachers' Federation congratulated the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W. A. Hardie) last night on his…

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Move By Teachers On Pays

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

A suggestion that salary scale in occupations other than teaching be obtained for comparison was made at a…

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Around the Schools 2500 Children To Attend Combined Anzac Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 6

At least 2500 children from 35 schools will take part in a combined Anzac service in Civic Park to-morrow. The children will assemble at the end of the…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 14

All is in readiness for tomorrow's simple, but impressive, primary and secondary schoolchildren's Anzac ceremony in Civic Park, timed to commence shortly before noon. MORE than 2000 pupils…

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Trades Hall And Teachers' Claims

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

The executive of Newcastle Trades Hall Council would recommend to the full council that it should…

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“In The Good Old Days” Chilly School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 24

"Being in Pitt Town (now Hamilton) yesterday, we paid a visit to the National school and Mr. Willis, the master, pointed out the progress the children are making in the various branches of education. The…

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N.z. Subsidises School Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—The Minister of Internal Affairs, Sir William Bodkin, has announced that a…

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First Graduate Of Sea School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 20

The first student from the Navigational School at the Newcastle Technical College to get his second mate's foreign-going certificate is David Gilbert, of Robertson-st…

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Many New Schools Lack Equipment, Say Teachers

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: Areas provided with new public schools have been forced to find thousands of pounds to provide them with essential equipment, said Mr. M. Kennett today. Mr. Kennett, publicity…

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Protest On School Sport Ban

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 3

The Headmaster of Lambton School (Mr. R. H. Dixon) said last night he was not prepared to reduce the school…

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School Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: All public schools throughout N.S.W. will be closed next Monday, the Anzac Day…

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LETTERS To The Editor School Bus

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1954 · page 2

"WITHOUT CHILDREN" ("N.M.H.," 14/4/54) says I claimed to be a member of Valentine Parents and Citizens'…

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Sewerage 'Danger' To School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1954 · page 4

Sewerage leaks at Newcastle Junior High School were so bad the Headmaster feared an outbreak of disease, Newcastle…

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Anzac Service By Schoolgirls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1954 · page 8

Sixth class pupils of Maitland girls' primary school organised a special Anzac Day service at Maitland war…

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Rooms Sought For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1954 · page 4

Windale School Association will ask the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to have two more rooms at the school…

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£80 For Minor School Repairs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 4

New Lambton South P. and C. Association accepted a grant of £80 by the Education Department at its…

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School Test For 30,000 Is Secret

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 20

LONDON: Thirty thousand children in London County Council area have taken a hush-hush…

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News From The Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 16

Hamilton Evening College's musical appreciation class, which this year is tracing the development of various forms of music from 17th century to contemporary style, has attracted a large enrolment. LECTURES are held each…

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Rowdyism On School Buses, Trains

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 10

Headmasters were taking all possible action to stop rowdyism by school pupils travelling in trains…

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NZ Pupils To See Games In Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 29

AUCKLAND, Thursday (A.A.P.): Forty high school pupils from Pukekohe, near Auckland, will see the 1956…

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