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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1918

237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12

Maitland Schools Inspector. Inspector Kinney Trans

Northern Times · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 5

It is announced that Schools Inspector Pinney, of the Maitland district, is [?] be transferred to the Parramataa district, while the Maitland…

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School Boys and Medals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 7

Sir,—In reply to Mr. Harley, let me inform him that rule 4, clause 1, which he quotes, only applies to ordinary general meetings, and not to annual general…

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School Improvements

Northern Times · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 3

Tenders accepted by the Department of Public Instruction during the past week include the following:— Cassnock, new girls' school,…

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Mayfield. Public School Sanitation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2

The Waratah Council has directed the attention of the Education Department to the faulty sanitary arrangements at the Mayfield Public School, and an inspection…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 5

The residents of Tighe's Hill have taken so little interest in the well-equipped school of arts that they have made no practical effort to prevent it being closed…

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Mayfield School Insanitary. Waratah Council Action. Levying the Rates

Northern Times · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 5

There was a small attendance at the meeting of the Wan[?]tgh Council, held last night. One of the most important matters…

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School Appointment Transferred to Wallsend

Northern Times · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 5

Mr. Percy Hall has reigned the office of honorary secretary of the Rose Hay (Sydney) Patriotic Association. After four years as headmaster of the…

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Tighe's Hill School. New Headmaster

Northern Times · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 5

Mr. W. Easton, principal of the Balling public School, has been promoted to the charge of the [?] Hill Public School, recently vacated…

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Aerial. Training in England. Australian Pupils. Cost of an Accident

Northern Times · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.—It was decided recently to organise four now air training squadrons, which will be completed prior to January 31…

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Tighe's Hill School. New Headmaster

Northern Times · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 5

Mr. W. Easton. Principal of the Dallina Public School, has been promoted to the charge of the [?] public School, recently vacated…

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Hamilton School. Progress of New Work

Northern Times · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 5

Good progress has been made by the contractor in the election of the important additions to Hamilton Public School. The whole of the interior…

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Teachers' Removals. Transferes and Promotions

Northern Times · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 5

A number of transfers and promotios have been sanctioned by the Department of Education during the week. In the ranks of headmasters,…

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Cook's Hill School. for Third Yeah Course

Northern Times · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Faulks, headmaster of the Superior Public School at Cook's Hill, has been notified that the school has been selected as a central school…

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Schools' Display. Exhibition in Sydney

Northern Times · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 5

The display of work of the scholars of the Public Schools of New South Wales, which comprises applied art, drawing, palming and needlework, held…

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Cook's Hill School. Third Year's Course

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 6

For some time past Mr., James, the State Minister for Education, has had under consideration the opening up of advanced instruction on the vocational…

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Greta Teacher's Removal

Northern Times · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 4

The removal of Miss F. M'Nicol, teacher of the girls' department at the Greta Public School, to Meadowbank, has been learned with general expressions…

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New Lambton Teachers. Transfer of Mr. P. J. Ryan

Northern Times · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 4

In response to a requisition, the Mayer (Aid. Shepherd). called a meeting of residents of New Lambton with the object of recognising the services…

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District News. Hamilton. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

The remodelling of the old building of the Hamilton Public School has been completed, and everything is in readiness for the opening of the new term on Monday next…

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Schools Resumed

Northern Times · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 5

Mr. P. J. Ryan (secretary of the Newcastle District Teachers' Association) has taken charge of the Newcastle East Public School to-day. Mr…

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School of Arts. Tighe's Hill Institute. Decision to Reopen

Northern Times · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

A public meeting was held in Tighe's Hill School of Arts last night to consider the position of the institute and to determine the advisability…

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