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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1954

1,050 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 53

School to Lose V.c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 3

A Victoria Cross bequeathed to Christ Church Cathedral. Newcastle, has been at Newcastle Boys' High School…

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Around the Schools Art Gallery Shows Children's Talent

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 7

Under the direction of the Deputy Headmaster (Mr. A. West), pupils of the boys' department of the Junction School have started an art gallery. Paintings that hang in the…

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R.S.L. Move On School Competitions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 4

Newcastle R.S.L. District Council will consider a proposal to present shields for athletic competitions among…

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RSL Shields Likely For School Sports

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 20

The R.S.L. District Council last night appointed a special sub-committee to examine a proposal to present shields for school sports in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie areas…

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Waratah School League Teams

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 31

Schoolboys being coached by members of Waratah-Mayfield Rugby League Club's junior section will…

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School, And The V.C.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 2

Newcastle Boys' High School is not to lose the V.C., which has been bequeathed to Christ Church Cathedral,…

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Grounds Plan For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 6

Belmont High School Parents and Citizens' Association will ask the Department of Education to complete the…

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£5000 Nursery School Planned

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 12

The Maitland Nursery School Committee is planning to build a modernr new brick school at an estimated cost of £5000. The school principal…

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Maitland Schools' Football

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 5

The Maitland schoolboys' football competition will commence tomorrow. At Coronation Park…

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Schoolboys' Soccer

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 16

Newcastle Soccer Association's Under 10 matches in the Central and City Divisions, to be played on…

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30 Attend W.E.A. School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 2

About 30 students took part in the W.E.A. Hunter Valley Region week-end school at Newport from Friday till…

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Schools Sport Carnivals

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 19

Newcastle P.S.A.A.A. has arranged two sporting carnivals this week, with competitions for secondary…

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New School For Subnormals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 7

A new school being built by Newcastle Subnormal Children's Association at the corner of Delando and Crescent…

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Inter-school Hockey Competitions

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 22

An exciting incident in the hockey match between Singleton and Plattsburg A grade teams at National Park during the interschool sports for secondary pupils in Newcastle, Singleton, Cessnock and Kurri Kurri…

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Jesmond School Doll, Toy Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 2

A doll and toy show at Jesmond Infants School to-day attracted more than 200 entries and the judges…

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School's Memorial

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY. — About 3000 persons yesterday attended the opening of a war memorial hall at Sydney…

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Double Victory For Teacher

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 15

Last night at the Newcastle dancing eisteddfod being held in the City Hall, a 15-year-old dancing teacher who won the 16 years and under Highland Championship celebrated a double victory when her pupil, her 10-year-old sister, won the 10 years and under…

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Schools Column

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 17

A spokesman for the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) stated today that there was absolutely no foundation for the rumor that the May school vacation will begin earlier than scheduled. The holidays have been gazetted from May 14 to 24 inclusive. SCHOOLS will celebrate…

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Around the Schools Girls Plan To Take Studious Holiday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 9

Ten girls from Newcastle Church of England Grammar School will combine study with pleasure for the first week of their vacation. The school breaks up…

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£250 Book Buy For School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 4

Tighe's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night to buy £250 worth of library books, for the…

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