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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1918

237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 12

Kurri Public School. Honour Roll Unveiled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 6

An honour roll, containing the names of 153 former scholars, was unveiled by Mr. James, the Minister for Education, at Kurri Kurri Public School on…

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Theft From High School. the Cleaner's Discovery

Northern Times · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 3

Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court this morning, James Miller (18), engineer, was presented on a charge of having broken…

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Hamilton School. Parents and Citizens' Association. Helping the Band

Northern Times · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night. The president (Alderman H. Brien) was in the chair, and…

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High School Hostel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 8

The Educational Department has introduced a scheme for providing homes for girls who live at such distance from High Schools is precludes the possibility…

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North Rothbury School Presentation to Former Teacher Need for New Building

Northern Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

The services rendered in the North Rothbury district, both as a teacher and public citizen, by Mr. T. A. Mitchell, who was recently removed…

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School Teachers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Newcastle District Public School Teachers' Association was held at the Bolton-street school, on Saturday. Mr. J. M. M'Kay, B.A.,…

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School Girls' Home

Northern Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 3

The Education Department hay taken over Brough House, in Church Street West Maitland, and is having the place repaired and filled with the…

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Maitland Items. Lorn's Need of School

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lorn Progress Association last night, a letter was lead from the Department of Education to the ea[?]t [?] the request for…

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School Inspectors the Transfer at Maitland

Northern Times · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 5

A pleasant function in conversazione form was held among teachers and others at Maitland School of Arts Hall last Friday, for the purpose of…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 7

Sir,—While reading the report on Friday of the committee meeting of the Merewether School of Arts, I noticed a paragraph in which it stated that it was…

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Medical Student Newcastle High School Graduate

Northern Times · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

Master Ubric Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown, of Dungog, will enter the University of Sydney on March 23 as a student in the faculty…

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Adamstown School New Buildings Wanted

Northern Times · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

Adamstown Council last night received a letter from the Department of Education, through Mr. A. Edden, M.L.A., stating that the Minister had…

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Cessnock School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 6

Sir,—Allow me space to draw attention to the disgraceful conditions that exist in connection with the accommodation for Cessnock school children. The…

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The Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 9

"The Northern Light" says: "The work of the Sunday-school should be supplementary to the training in the home. When the influences of the…

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Hamilton. Methodist Sunday Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 6

A conference of Methodist Sunday School teachers and officers was held in the Methodist Church, on Saturday evening. The Rev. W. Stewart led in prayer. The Rev…

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District News. Hamilton. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 5

A special meeting of the teachers and officers representing the thirty Methodist Sunday Schools of Newcastle and suburbs was held in the Methodist Church,…

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Scholars Enlist. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 5

Fifty-four members of the University and the public Schools Unit have enlisted. They marched through the city to-day…

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Hamilton School Parents and Citizens' Meeting Record of Year's Work

Northern Times · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association was hold last night in tho Council Chambers. The president (Aid. H. Brien) was in the chair…

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Girls' High School Claims of East Maitland

Northern Times · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 3

"At a meeting of the East Maitland Council, Alderman Pryor pointed out that the Government were taking over a house ad joining the Girls High School for a…

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Cessnock School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 8

Sir,—As a mother of two children, allow me to extend my sympathy to a "Mother of Ten" whose struggle to provide even boots for her children's three mile walk must be an…

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