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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1909

204 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 11

Barlow Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 7

West Wallsend v. Hamilton.—This match was played on the ground of the former, and after a very close and exciting contest West Wallsend proved the victors by 1 goal…

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Manly School of Arts. Speech by the State Governor Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 4

The ceremony of laying the foundation. alone of the new school of arts at Manly was performed by Lord Chelmsford, the State Governor, yesterday. His Excel…

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School Buildings. Size of Classrooms

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 5

For many years, the Department of Public Instruction was content to allow old, out-of-date buildings to do duty for public school purposes in Newcastle and…

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Inspection of School Children's Teeth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 7

Sir,—Permit me to correct a common error. Parents have an idea that the inspector of children's teeth is a Government official who has a good fat billet,…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. School Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 6

The appointment of a resident officer of the State Children's Relief Department, in the Maitland district, by Mr. A. W. Green, the officer in charge of the department, has…

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School Reform

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 7

That stalwart New Zealander, Sir Robert Stout is one of the most interesting figures among us at the present time. He well represents the ability energy,…

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London News. London, May 28th. Empire Day.—queen Victoria Memorial.—the King's Derby.—queensland's New Offices.—lord C. Beresford's Advice.—school Reform. Empire Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 7

With whom did the idea of Empire Day originate? That is a question that one often hears asked when the celebration, whose importance and popularity are…

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Barlow Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 7

West Wallsend and Adamstown A teams met on the ground of the former, and the game resulted in a win for the former by five goals to one…

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Lambton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 5

Mr. Edden M.P., has been informed by Mr. Hogue, the Minister for Public Instruction, in regard to be representations made by him (Mr. Edden), that he had…

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Training of Teachers. Imperial Board's Grants. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 4

Mr. Hogue, the State Minister for Public Instruction has received a communication from the Earl of Crewe, the Secretary of State for the Colonies,…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 6

The newly-formed gymnasium club in connection with the Carrington School of Arts was opened on Tuesday night. The Mayor Alderman J. Doran, who presided;…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 3

The annual meeting of the West Wallsend School of Arts members was held in that Institution on Friday evening. The president, Dr. J. P. Hocken, occupied…

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Public School Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 5

Miss Cruise, mistress of the girls' department at Cook's Hill Superior Public School, has been appointed mistress of the girls' department at Crystal-street Superior…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Stockton School of Arts was held in the reading-room on Wednesday. The president Mr. J. P. Recs, was in the chair, and…

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District News. Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the subscribers of the Merewether School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mfr. D. Fisher, occupied the…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wallsend School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, the Rev. A. A. Yeates presiding over a fair attendance. Mr. F. W. Ash,…

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Public Schools' Association Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

The fourteenth annual meeting of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Association was held at the Newcastle School of Arts, last night. Mr. E. Henry,…

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School Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

Maitland Combined Public Schools V. Metropolitan District Schools junior teams play a return match in Sydney on 7th August. The team selected to represent…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 3

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

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Schools' Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 August 1909 · page 7

The first final of the season was played on the Cricket Ground, the contestants being Cook's Hill and Collegiate, in the Schools B competition. It was an even…

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