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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1917

468 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 24

Teralba School of Arts. Facing the Finances

Northern Times · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 4

At a public meeting convened by the Teralba School of Arts committee and held on Wednesday night, Mr. R. Hindley (chairman)…

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Cessnock School of Arts. Japanese Fair Arranged

Northern Times · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 6

Arrangements to hold a Japanese fair in aid of the Cessnock School of Arts were made at a meeting of the ladies' committee, held at the…

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Lambton Convent. Pupils' Concert

Northern Times · Monday 19 March 1917 · page 4

A large and appreciative audience assembled in the Roman Catholic Church, Lambton, on Saturday afternoon to listen to an entertainment by…

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Cessnock Teachers' Association, Officers Elected

Northern Times · Monday 19 March 1917 · page 4

Officers of the Cessnock Teachers' Association were elected at a meeting of that body held at the Cessnock Public School on Friday night. Mr. J…

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"A Menace to Health." Stockton Public School. (To the Editor.)

Northern Times · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

Sir.—At a meeting of the Stockton Public School P. and C. Association, held on Monday evening last, I was directed to write, conveying to you our…

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Pupils' Roll of Honour. Hamilton Public School

Northern Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 3

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Hamilton Parents and Citizns' Association last night, Mr. J. M. M'Kay, the principal of the Hamilton…

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Hamilton Public School. Lack of Accommodation. Call for Agitation

Northern Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 3

At a meeting of the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association last night, Mr. J. M. M'Kay, principal of the Hamilton Superior Public School…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Assisting the School. Meeting at Hamilton

Northern Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

About 10 years ago the Hamilton Purents and Citizens' Association, to work in conjunction with the Hamilton Superior Public School, was…

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Teralba School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 7

The School of Arts Committee at Teralba held a public meeting for the purpose of explaining to the public the financial position of the institute…

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Children in School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 16

Some boys, when they come into school (And some girls, too!), I grieve to be obliged to say That this is what they do:…

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Turkish Submarine School. Amsterdam

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 5

A submarine school has been opened in Constantinople, managed by German naval officers, who teach Turkish officers and sailors to command and man the…

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Stockton School Sanitation. Awaiting Developments

Northern Times · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 4

The matter of the water supply and sanitary services at Stockton Public School came up at the Stockton Council meeting last night…

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Public Schools Unit. Two Kurri Kurri Recruits. Presentations From Children

Northern Times · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 2

Privates Ernest Brooks and Henry Gunther, who are to represent the Kurri Kurri Public School in the Public Schools' unit of the A.I.F., which is now being…

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District News. Adamstown. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 7

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Tuesday sight in the council chambers. In the absence of the president, Alderman T. Robin, who…

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School Reinforcement Unit

Northern Times · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 1

The Public School Teachers' Association of New South Wales have offered to use the machinery of their organisation in an attempt to procure…

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School Honour Roll. Uneveiling at Abermain

Northern Times · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 5

Abermain Public School was crowded with scholars, parents and visitors on Saturday afternoon, the occasion being the unveiling of an honour…

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Baptist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 5

The anniversary of the Baptist Tabernacle Sunday-school was celebrated by services yesterday at 11 a.m., 3 and 7 p.m. The preacher in the morning and…

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Maitland District. Presbyterian Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon and evening, in Port West Maitland, Presbyterian Mause grounds, a fair, promoted by a committee of ladies for the purpose of raising…

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School Agriculture. Boys' Farm Crop Competition. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 4

The Education Department is co-operating with the Department of Agriculture in promoting competition amongst schools and pupils in order to promote an…

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Baptist Sunday School. Anniversary Celebrations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 5

The anniversary celebrations of the Baptist Tabernacle Sunday School were continued in the church, Laman-street, Newcastle last evening by a public…

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