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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1915

143 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 8

Merewether. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Park-street Methodist Sabbath School were hold on Sunday, and largely attended. Mr. Isaac Winn conducted the morning and evening…

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The Training School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 15

It is in the United Kingdom itself that closer settlement on the land should be strenuously developed, so that from an overflowing agricultural home population…

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Fire in a School. Children Burned to Death. Vancouver

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 4

A fire occurred in St. Joan's Parochial school at Pembody, in Massachusetts, and twenty children were burned to death The fire broke out through an accident…

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District News. West Wallsend. Continuation School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 November 1915 · page 2

The staff of the evening continuation school entertained the students at the West Wallsend Superior Public School on Thursday evening. Mr. Fraser,…

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Weston Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 9

Sir.—Seeing that our Public School is slowly but surely nearing completion, I think that it behoves the residents of this town to form a Parents and Citizens…

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School Master V.c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 8

Lieutenant William Forshaw, the Manchester Territorial officer who has been awarded the V.C. for "most conspicuous bravery and determination" in Gallipoll,…

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Merewether. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 November 1915 · page 9

The anniversary services of the Junciton Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday, Mr. Faulks conducted the morning session, and Rev. W. Pettinger the…

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In Kit-cat School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 16

Oh, it's beign! and it's ho! for the Kitty-Cat School. That's held hold on our garden fence; Why, they don't do a single thing by rule,…

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Waratah. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Waratah Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday, and were conducted by the Rev. S. W. Bonnor, who preached in the…

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High School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 8

The pupils of the Newcastle High School will give a concert to-night at the Central Hall. The pupils will have the assistance of Miss Myra Hudson and Mr. J…

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High School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 6

A musical and dramatic entertainment was given by pupil of the Newcastle High. School in the Central Hall last night, assisted by Miss Myra Hudson,…

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Summons Cases. School Discipline

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 2

William Robert Brooks was proceeded against by Mr. W. A. Howard, for a breach of the school regulations, in that his child had not attended school the…

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Victorian Schools' Fund. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 5

The committee of the State Schools' Patriotic Fund to-day decided to telegraph £4000 to the Agent-General for the relief of the Starving Servian People…

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Maitland Teachers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1915 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the association was held on Monday evening, in the West Maitland Superior Public School, Mr. J. J. Griffen presiding over a large…

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New Sunday School Methods

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1915 · page 11

A Sunday school superintendent in the United States has been putting into practice some methods of teaching rater different from those currently employed…

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The Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1915 · page 11

Ex.-President Taft, "We all agree—Protestant, Catholic, and Jew alike—that Sunday school education is absolutely necessary to secure moral uplift and religious…

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St. John's School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. John's School took place yesterday afternoon in the school of arts in the presence of a gathering of…

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Collegiate School. Distribution of Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1915 · page 7

The annual break-up for the Christmas vacation and the distribution of prizes in connection with the Newcastle Collegiate School, took place in the schoolroom…

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Cook's Hill School. Christmas Break-up

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 5

The Christmas vacation break-up end distribution of prizes in connection with Cook's Hill Superior Public School took place yesterday afternoon, in the Union…

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Maitland District. Maitland High Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1915 · page 6

The two Maitland Public High School —the girls and boys—combined yesterday and had their "speech day" in the hall west Maitland, under the…

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