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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Teachers Transferred

Northern Times · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 1

The Department of Public Instruction has announced the transfer of a number of school teachers, to take effect after the Easter vacation, which…

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Teralba School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 7

Mr. A. Lessells occupied the chair at the Teralba School of Arts committee meeting on Wednesday night, when Messrs. H. Howell, and A…

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Sunday School Study. April 8

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 13

Reading.—St. John xl., 17-27, 41-44. Golden Text.—John xi., 25. The fact of Easter is that our Lord lives. All that makes clear the triumph…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 5

The membership of the School of Arts has increased from 33 at the end of last year to close upon 100 at the present time. The institution, generally seaking…

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Field Force Fund. Public School Effort

Northern Times · Tuesday 10 April 1917 · page 4

Newcastle South Public School gave the schools of the district a big lead on April 4, when a "grocery day" was held in aid of the Field Force Fund…

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School Teachers' Unit

Northern Times · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 5

So far no response has been received at the Newcastle enrolling office from school teachers in the district for the Public Schools' unit…

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Hamilton School Band. Application for Subsidy

Northern Times · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 3

When the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association was instituted, near 10 years ago, a band composed of about 30 lads attending the…

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New Lambton School

Northern Times · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 4

Easter holidays are once more past, and the school children will commence their duties on Monday morning. Mr. P. J. Ryan, headmaster of the local school…

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Religious Topics. Sunday School Study

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

Reading—John x., 7-18. April 15 Jesus, the Good Shepherd.—In a pastoral country like Palestine illustrations from the shepherd and his sheep are bound to be…

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Hamilton. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 3

The celebration of the fifty-sixth anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School was continued last night in the Beaumont-street hall. Mr. T. Cowan, who presided,…

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Anzac Day. Public School Celebrations. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 5

The memory of Anzac Day is not to be allowed to fade from the minds of the public school children, for Mr. James, the Minister for Education, has authorised…

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Hamilton School Band

Northern Times · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 5

The band sub-committee, appointed by the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association, met at the Hamilton Council chambers on Monday light, to devise…

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District News. Tighe's Hill. Roman Catholic School Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 5

A bazaar in aid of the Roman Catholic School at Mayfield was opened in the Rosedale Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance. Alderman G. W…

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Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 3

The annual meeting of the schools' Soccer football competition decided to "carry on" during the coming season. Mr. Attwood, of Barnsley, was re-elected…

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Continuation Schools Annual Report. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 5

Mr. James, the State Minister for Education, has been furnished wilt the annual report upon evening continuation schools. At the end of 1916, 17…

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Schools' Football, the Soccer Competitions

Northern Times · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 2

Nowadays physical training and organised games are looked upon as important in the development, of the young and rising generation, a…

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Continuation Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

Mr. James, the State Minister for Education, in reviewing the work of the evening continuation schools, finds it necessary to admit that they are not…

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British School Teachers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 5

The British Education Estimates provide for an additional £3,829,000, chietly for the purpose of paying more liberal salaries to elementary teachers…

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Sunday School Study. Reading—John xii., 1-11. April 22

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 13

It is well to compare the accounts of this incident given in the other Gospels (Matthew xxvi., 6-13, Mark xiv., 3-9). It happened "six days" before the fateful…

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The Failure of the Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 13

The following questions are, addressed by the "Sunday School Times" to the Christian churches of the United States; but the churches of Australia and New…

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