Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1907

170 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 9

Wickham Superior School. Cookery & Manual Training

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 6

When the new building for the Wickham Superior Public School was erected, one of the old buildings, standing near the centre of the playground, was not…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Schools and Diseases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 7

Sir,—I always understood that when a family were suffering from an infectious disease, such as measles, for instance, it was written law that such family absent…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

District News Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Wickham School of Arts was held last night in the reading-room of the Institution. The president Mr. R. J. Bond,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Barlow School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 August 1907 · page 7

Minmi and Hamilton met on the ground of the latter, and after a very good contest Minmi won by 2 goals to nil. West Wallsend and Adamstown met on…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Our Sydney Letter. the Jubilee of the Grammar School.—a Suggestion to Widen Macquarie-street.—the Question of New Parliament Houses—and New Courts.—a Man of 22 Who "Earned" 150 Years' Imprisonment!—when "Dead" Men Come Back.—the Civil Service Fortnightly Pay Argument. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 August 1907 · page 5

It is stated that to-day is the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the grammar school on College-street. But the mere mention of College-street reminds the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Schools' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 August 1907 · page 6

The adjourned annual mooting of members of the Newcastle District Public Schools Association was concluded at the Bolton-street Public School on Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cook's Hill School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 5

A concert in aid of the piano fund of Cook's Hill Superior Public School was given in St. Andrew's School Hall, Laman street, last evening. The necessity of a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Public Schools. the New Classification. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers, the State Premier, has authorised the publication of the proposals which have been made for a new classification of public schools in view of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

School Hygiene

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Mr. A. Williams, Director of Education in South Australia, and Mr. Frank Tate, Director of Education, Victoria; are attending the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Teachers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Newcastle District Teachers' Association was hold on Friday, evening in the Bolton-street Public School. Mr. Senior-inspector Beavis…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Influenza Epidemic. Serious Effects in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 3

One of the topics engaging widespread attention in the Newcastle district at the present time is the epidemic of influenza, which is affecting a very large number of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Schools' Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 7

In the schools' A grade final East Maitland High School defeated Newcastle High School by 9 points to nil, M'Cabe, Brown, and Campbell crossing the line…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

School Hygiene

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. B. B. O'Conor, during his recent term of office as Minister for Education propounded a scheme for the betterment of the hygienic surroundings…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

London News. the Self-governing States and Naval Defence.—the Use of Alcohol.—crown Lands for Small Holdings.—the Lusitania's Trial Trip.—the Antarctic Expedition.—financial Affairs.—open-air Schools. London, 2nd August. Naval Defence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 2

Addressing the House of Lords on the subject of contribution from the various self-governing States of the Empire towards naval defence. Lord Tweedmouth…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Public Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 6

Mr. Hogue, the Minister for Public Instruction, states that all the schools which will be required for polling purposes nest Tuesday will be closed for the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Catholic Schools. State Aid Needed. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 5

Addressing the Catholic Conference at Preston, the Most Rev. Francis Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, Primate of England, declared it was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

London News. London, August 2nd. Mr. Churchill's New Proposals.—australian Labour Legislation.—the School Hygiene Congress.—the Liverpool Pageant.—international Housing Congress.—the Salvation Army in Canada. Mr. Churchill's New Proposals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

The present Government has, since the beginning of this year's parliamentary session, certainly taken two steps, which shore that they are by no means…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Th School Hygiene Congress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

This congress was opened on Monday at the University of London by Lord Crewe, Lord President of the Council. There was a large attendance of delegates,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Public Schools' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Association was held in the public school, Bolton-street, on Friday evening last, under the presidency of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 4

The report presented to the Minister for Public Instruction by the Under-secretary, emphasises the unsatisfactory conditions regarding…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →