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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1915

143 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 8

Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle and the Merewether branch Sunday-school was held at Tomago yesterday. The steamer Bluebell,…

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Tropical Australia. Health of School Children. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received from the Prime Minister the half-yearly report of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, which…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1915 · page 6

The half-yearly meetings of members of the Merewether School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. T. Adams, occupied the chair…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting of subscribers of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the lecture hall of the institution last night. Dr. W. Nickson, president, occupied, the…

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Public High Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

The Public High Schools will be opened next Monday, and as a result of the qualifying certificate examination, something between 2000 and 3000 new secondary…

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School of Arts Rifle Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

Sir,—Being a subscriber to the Newcastle School of Arts, I make a suggestion which should appeal to all members; that is to form a rifle club, seeing that…

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Maitland District. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 6

The committee of the West Maitland School of Arts recently, received an offer for the purchase of the property, the amount offered being £1500. The…

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Cathedral Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 6

There was a large attendance of children and their parents and friends in the Cathedral Parish-hall, Newcastle, last night, the occasion being the annual…

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Berlin Food Shortage. School Children's Sacrifice. Amsterdam

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 5

A message from Berlin states that the [?] of bread tickets is imminent. The authorities are inducing school children to renounce the eating of sausage…

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"Cookin School."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

Added to the already abundant delights of Darlinghurst is a "cookin' school," which is called, however, not a "cookin' school," but domestic school. A[?] has…

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Sunday School Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 13

On Saturday last, a meeting of representatives of 28 Methodist Sunday schools met in the Maitland-road church, for the purpose of forming a local council for the…

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Schoolboy "Howlers."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 7

The following schoolboy mistakes are selected from the January issue of "The University Correspondent," which has given a prize for the best collection:—…

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Public School War Funds. Allocation of Subscriptions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1915 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael; the Minister for Public Instruction, has already given permission for the collection of subscriptions from school children in aid of War…

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Continuation Schools. Inspector's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 4

The inspector of evening continu[?] schools has furnished his annual [?] to the Minister for Public Instruction[?] states that at the end of 1913 forty[?]…

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Continuation Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 4

When Mr. G. S. Beeby became Minister for Public Instruction in the first Labour Government in New South Wales, one of the first things he did…

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St Andrew's Sunday-school Distribution of Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School, Newcastle, took place last evening, in the schoolroom. There…

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For the Little Folks. Newton at School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 16

When Sir Isaac Newton was sent to school he did not particularly distinguished himself; yet at home he was unceasing in his attempts to construct machines…

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Girls' Industrial School. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 6

The superintendent of the Girls' Industrial School and Training Home for Girls at Parramatta, has submitted his annual report to the Minister for Public…

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Continuation Schools. Operations Resumed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 6

After the long summer recess the evening continuation schools resumed work last Monday, and are now in full swing again. The institution of what is…

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Schools of Commerce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 15

It is now essential that there should be established in this country schools of commerce, which in our English system might well form one side of the…

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