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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1916

192 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 10

District News. Tighe's Hill. the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 5

A meeting of residents of Tighe's Hill was held in the school of arts last evening for the purpose of considering the matter of reopening the institute, which…

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Public School Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 6

A meeting of the Adamstown Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Tuesday night in the council chambers. Alderman Robin, the Mayor, who is…

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School Medical Branch. Work in Country Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 4

The other day the parent of a lad attending a little outback school received a notification from the School Medical Branch informing him that "The school…

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Travelling Schools. Satisfactory-work Last Year. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 4

In the annual reports submitted by country school inspectors, reference is usually made to the facilities afforded for education in sparsely populated districts. The…

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For the Little Folks. the Chinese Schoolboy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 16

The Chinese school children have instilled into them at an early age habits of hard, steady study. At the age of five a boy begins his…

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Summons Cases. School Attendance Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 3

Stephen Berriman, Charles Lync, James Forbes, and James Buttress were summoned by Mr. W. A. Howard, State children inspector, charged with falling to…

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Scripture in Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 4

In their annual reports the Inspectors of the Education Department invariably make special reference to moral training and the teaching of Scripture in the…

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Continuation Schools. Inspector's Report. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 4

Mr. Smith, the Inspector of Evening Continuation Schools has furnished his annual report to the Education Department, and yesterday Mr. Holman, the State…

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Islington. Baptist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 5

The anniversary of the Islington Baptist Sunday-school was celebrated by services in the church on Sunday. The Rev. H. H. Childs, of Eastwood,…

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Continuation Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 4

The question of compulsory school attendance after the primary course has been completed is again raised in the report covering the work of the…

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Merewether. Glebe Methodist School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 6

The celebration of the anniversary of the Globe Methodist Sabbath-school was continued on Tuesday evening, and largely attended. Mr. W. Morgan…

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Public School Buildings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 3

The condition of the Tighe's Hill Public School has been the subject of complaints from the Wickham Municipal Council for several years, and as certain…

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Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 3

The 45th anniversary of the Tighe's Hill Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday. The church was nicely decorated by Misses Shaw and Jones, and the…

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Methodist Mission. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 4

The annual concert of the Newcastle Central Methodist Mission Sunday School was given last night in the Central Hall in the presence of a good attendance. Mr…

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Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 5

The celebration of the anniversary of the Maitland-road Methodist. Sunday School was begun on Sunday, when three services were held. The Rev. S. W…

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Mr. Hughes' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 7

For one crowded hour of glorious life, Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, was a boy again on Tuesday afternoon last week, when he paid a visit to his…

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Defective School Buildings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 5

The buildings and grounds of the Stockton Public School have long been in a condition demanding attention from the Department, but despite frequent…

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Our London Letter. the Zeppelin Raid.—mr. Hughes' School—our Servian Guests.—the Mesopotamian Question. London, March 29. the Zeppelin Raid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 7

On Friday evening last news came to London that a Zeppelin raid was expected. Word was brought to me about seven o'clock in the evening, but the authorities…

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Adamstown the Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 8

A public meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School took place on Monday night. The chair was occupied by the…

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German Schools of Hate. a Socialist's Revelations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 6

In the Lower House of the Prussian Diet the Socialists the other day assailed the scandalous use made of the schools by the prophets of the…

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