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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Sunday School News

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 12

The Young People's Department of the Congregational Church in New South Wales is organising a movement to check the decrease in teachers and scholars,…

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Religious Topics. Sunday School Study

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 12

Reading.—2 Chronicles, 28: 1-5, 20-27. Abaz, the Faithless King.—Ahaz had a good father. Heredity does not work uniformly in morals. Acquired characters…

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Lambton School Concert

Northern Times · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 5

A penny concert was held at Lambton on Friday at the Public School, in ald of France's Day. Ald. Gro, in aid was chairman and thanked the…

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Glebe Methodist Church. Sunday-school Garten

Northern Times · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 3

A large and appreciative audience attended a concert in the Globe Methodist Church last evening when an appropriate entertainment was…

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School Health. Medical Officer's Report. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 4

Dr. C. S. Willis, principal medical officer of the Medical Inspection Branch of the Education Department, has furnished Mr. James, the Minister, with his report…

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Infective Diseases. Efect Upon School Children

Northern Times · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 6

Epidemiology is a somewhat alarming word, but it merely means the study of infectious and contagious diseases. Epidemics are naturally…

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South Maitland Notes. Abermain School Change

Northern Times · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 6

Mr. George Morrow, B.A., acting principal of the Abermain Public school, has received notification of his transfer to the Rose Bay school…

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School Medical Inspection. Annual Report

Northern Times · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 4

Dr. C. S. Willis, principal medical officer of the Medical Inspection Branch of the Education Department, has furnished the Minister with his…

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Treatment of School Children

Northern Times · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 4

During 1916 a result of ordinary school inspection 25,204 children were treated. On this total 19,909 were treated by the departments…

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Boolaroo School of Arts. Satisfactory Year

Northern Times · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 7

The annual meeting of the committee of Boolaroo School of Arts was well attended. Mr. W. J. Oswald presided. The secretary (Mr. J…

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Religious Topics. Sunday School Study

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 13

Hezekiah, the Faithful King.—(2 Chronicles 30:1-27). Good son: bad father. The question of heredity is again raised, and can be revised. Emphasis should be put…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg. the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Wallsend School of Arts was held in the library on Thursday evening, Mr. J. Bell presiding…

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Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 10

Merewether H team met Marist Bros.' B team on Blackburn's Oval, yesterday afternoon, and defeated them by 8 to nil. Wright 3, Hall 2, Davies 1, Jones 1,…

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Teralba School of Arts

Northern Times · Monday 16 July 1917 · page 4

Saturday was a busy afternoon with Teralbe voluntary workers in completing the erection of the poles to curry the cables for the electric…

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Cessnock School Fund

Northern Times · Monday 16 July 1917 · page 5

[?] Superior Public School raised £21 for France's Dny. This splendid result of the effort was due to the pood work of the teaching staff…

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Teralba Parents and Citizens. School Roll of Honour

Northern Times · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Teralba Parents and Citizens Association was held last night. The president Mr. E. Rodgers) occupied the chair. Fifty-nine…

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Branxton School of Arts, Satisfactory Annual Meeting

Northern Times · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 3

The 52nd annual meeting of members of the Branxton School of Arts was held on Saturday evening, when Dr. W. B. H. Wood presided over a…

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Merewether Presbyterians. Sunday School Anniversary

Northern Times · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 4

"An unqualited success from first to the last" were the remarks of the Rev. Arthur Torrens, at the conslusion of the public meeting last night for the…

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St. Mary's, West Maitland. Sunday School Rally

Northern Times · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 5

In connection with the Jubilee celebrations at St. Mary's Church, West Maitland, a Sunday School rally of past and present scholars and…

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Teralba School of Arts

Northern Times · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 5

The Teralba School of Arts Committee met last night, the president (Mr. H. Thorncroft) in the chair. The chief business was in…

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