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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1912

238 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 12

Lambton. Public School Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1912 · page 6

A bazaar and an exhibition of work by the scholars of the Lambton Public School in aid of the plane fund was opened in the Coronation Hall, Lambton, on…

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Summons Division. Lax Attendance at School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 7

Emma Skulthorpe was charged with having failed to send her son. Albert Skulthorpe, to school a sufficient number of days for the half-year ended 30th June…

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Central Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1912 · page 4

The annual outing for the scholars of the Central Methodist Mission Sunday-school was held a Tomago yesterday, and was very largely attended. The…

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Congregational School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1912 · page 4

The annual picnic in connection with the Brown-street (Newcastle) Congregational Sunday School took place at Tomago. there being a good attendance of scholars and…

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Catholic Schools' Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1912 · page 4

The annual picnie of the Merewether and Adamstown Roman Catholic schools was held at Fern Hay, and was enjoyed by all who participated in it. Several ferry…

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Merewether. Junction Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 3

The celebration of the anniversary of the Junction Methodist' Sunday School was continued on Tuesday evening. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. S. O…

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Health of School Children. Mr. Carmichael's Scheme. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael, the State Minister for Public instruction, had an interview to-day with the five nurses specially appointed in connection with the scheme…

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Newcastle School of Arts. the Special Audit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1912 · page 5

A meeting of members of the Newcastle School of Arts was held last night, called in response to requisition. Mr. H. V. Harris, president to the institution,…

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Rural Camp Schools. Mr. Carmichael at Tamworth. Tamworth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael, the State Minister for Public Instruction, arrived at Tamworth on Saturday, on a visit of inspection of the rural camp school. He was…

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Congregational School. Anniversary Gatherings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 5

Services in connection with the celebration of the anniversary of the Sunday school of the Congregational Church, Brown-street, Newcastle, were held on…

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Cook's Hill School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 3

The annual picnic of the Cook's Hill Superior Public School was held at Toronto on Wednesday under perfect weather conditions. The committee,…

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Physical Drill in Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 2

Under a new Government, and a new Minister for Education who knows his subject well, considerable improvements are likely to be made in our education…

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For the Little Folks. a School Game

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 16

A helpful and interesting device for training the ear is the following:—Four pupils (it may be necessary to begin with a less number) come to the front of the…

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Tighe's Hill. Catholic School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

An entertainment was given by the pupils of the Tighe's Hill Catholic School, assisted by friends from other parts of the district, in the Rosedale…

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School for Society Novices

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 13

"The Bureau of Social Requirements" is America's latest lad. It is a sort of school for society's novices, and undertakes almost anything and everything…

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Merewether. Newcastle South School Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1912 · page 3

A bazaar promoted by too parents' and citizens' association of the Newcastle South Public School was opened in the school hall yesterday afternoon. A…

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Exhibition of School Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 6

An increasing exhibition of school work was made at the West Wallsend Superior Public School on Friday afternoon. The work included a display of manual…

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How Wags the World. London, November 1. Schoolboy's Love Tragedy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 7

A schoolboy romance which all the neighbours regarded with amusement developed into a remarkable tragedy when Toby Tyson, a fourteen-year-old…

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Girls' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes to students of the Maitland Girls' High School took place yesterday morning at the school. The Rev. T. E. Pierce…

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District News. Hamilton. Sacred Heart Convent School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 6

The annual entertainment given last night by the pupils of the Sacred Heart Convent School, Hamilton, was successful from every standpoint. The large…

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