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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1913

246 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 13

State Education. Medical Aid for Pupils. Mr. Carmichael's Scheme. Boggabri

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael, the Minister for Public Instruction, delivered an interesting address here last night, in which he outlined the policy of his department in the…

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Health of School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 4

The introduction of a system for the medical inspection of school children by the present State Government has been very generally approved. It…

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School Vaccination. More Doctors Appointed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 5

Mr. Carmicheal, Minister for Public Instruction, announced to-day that seven additional doctors, four men and three women, had been appointed to the…

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Handwork in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1913 · page 7

The value of manual instruction in schools has for some time been recognised by the most enlightened educationists, and those interested in the subject will…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 3

The institution is moving forward, for during the year over 50 new members have been enrolled, which is a very satisfactory condition of affairs. The…

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The Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 3

The school has reached such a state of disrepair that it is quite time that the department took cog[?]sance of requests which have frequently boon made for the…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 3

Further Improvements are being effected to the school of arts by the removal of a brick wall, and the conversion of two of the rooms to make provision for…

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Holmesville. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 6

The annual meeting of the members of the Holmesville School of Arts was held in the institute last week, when Mr. Rufford presided over a good…

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The Bible in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 2

The Prime Minister last Saturday received a very large deputation, opposing the right of the people of a referendum on this question. Among those who…

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Health and the Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 4

The comprehensive system of medical inspection of school children which has been inaugurated by Mr. Carmichael, the State Minister for Public…

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The Naval Cadets. Training in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 5

The naval authorities have decided upon extending their methods of elementary instruction, so as to enable cadets to be possessed of a certain amount of…

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State Education. Subsidised Teachers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 5

When there are not sufficient [?] to warrant the establishment of a school the Education Department pays a subsidy of £5 a year for each pupil up to a…

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State Education. Examination for Teachers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

An examination for candidates for admission to the Teachers' College will be held on 10th November, and the Department of Public Instruction is issuing…

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School Materials. Hygiene Observed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael, the Minister for Public Instruction, referred to-day to a published statement that the Dental Association and Medical Association were said…

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Summons Cases. School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 2

Frederick William Hanson, truancy inspector, proceeded against Thomas M'Innes, Gregory Griffin, William Fayers, and Ernest Galienue, charging them with…

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A Mad Teacher. Kills Eight and Wounds Ten. Berlin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 5

A teacher named Wagner suddenly became insane at Mulhausen, and ignited several houses, and when the people rushed out of their burning…

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British Association. Schools' Championship. Newcastle v. South Coast Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 3

The schools' championship match between Newcastle and South Coast was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon. The teams were:—…

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An Insane Teacher. Commits Many Murders. Berlin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 5

It appears that the teacher Waggner, who committed a number of murders at Mulhausen, had previously stabbed his wife and four children…

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Coming of the Flagship. Concessions to School Children. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 5

The following is a copy of a memorandum which has been issued to the, heads of public schools throughout the State by Mr. P. Board, the…

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The Bible in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 2

There is a tremendous amount of discussion going on at present on this question. Very large deputations, urging both sides, have waited on the Prime Minister…

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