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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1919

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

Maitland District. Minister for Education. Visit to Maitland Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 6

Mr. James, the State Minister for Educations, visited West Maitland yesterday, at the invitation of the parents and citizens' association, for the purpose of…

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Boys' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 6

Mr. James then proceeded to the East Maitland Boys High School, where he unveiled another roll of honour. There was a very large attendance of old pupils and…

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Chinese Teachers' Strike

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 5

A Pekin telegram states that teachers in the Government schools and colleges have decided to leave their posts unless their salaries are adjusted…

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Antiquated High School Principal's Lament Scholars Who Leave

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 December 1919 · page 3

There was a large attendance of parents and scholars at the Central Methodist Hall last evening, at the speech night of the Newcastle High…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1919 · page 4

The annual social function of the Newcastle High School was held in the Central Methodist Mission Hall last night, in the presence of a large gathering of…

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Hamilton School Successful Continental

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 December 1919 · page 2

The spirited effort to raise funds for the benefit of the libraries and equipment of the Hamilton Superior Public School, which took the form of a…

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School Exhibition West Wallsend Work

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 December 1919 · page 4

The infant department rooms at West Wallsend Public School presented a busy spectacle last evening, the occasion beng a display of work…

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St. Joseph's School Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 December 1919 · page 5

The Christmas entertainment by the pupils at St. Joseph' n school, Mereweather, was held in the school had last night. The building was [?]…

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Collegiate School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1919 · page 7

The Very Rev. H. Crotty, Dean of Newcastle, was the principal speaker at the annual presentation of prizes at the Newcastle Collegiate School yesterday…

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School Holidays Midday To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 December 1919 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, has informed Mr. J. G. Gilchrist, president of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation, that the…

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School Magazine

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 6

The fourth number of "The Excelsior," the magazine of the Hamilton Superior Public Day School (commercial and domestic) fully maintains the reputation…

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Ex-school Teacher's Death Mr. James Walker

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 5

The death occurred last night, at his residence, 123 Everton-street, Hamilton, of Mr. James Walker, a retired public school teacher, after 14 weeks'…

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District News. Hamilton. Convent High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 2

The distribution of prizes in connection with the Convent High School took place at the Convent of Mercy, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon…

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Marist Brothers' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 7

School work ceased at the Marist Brothers' School, Newcastle, on Thursday morning. Before dismissal, the boys assembled to hear the report of the year's work…

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High School Classes Complaint by a Parent

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 3

Mr. J. T. Williams, of Cook's Hill, writes:— I have just finished reading your report of the sp[?]ch of the Newcastle…

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Teachers in Conference. Address by the Minister Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1919 · page 4

The Now South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation commenced its annual conference to-day. The gathering was a representative one. Mr. James, the…

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Marist Brothers' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1919 · page 6

The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Marist Brothers' High and Primary Schools was held in the West Maitland Town Hall, last…

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Three Schoolboy Champions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 December 1919 · page 4

These boys, particularly Reuss, distinguished themselves at the combined High Schools' swimming carnival They are: 1. O. Griffiths (Chats wood), 2. A. Reuss (North Sydney), 3. E. Burns (North Sydney)…

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Teachers' Conference. Resolutions Carried. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1919 · page 4

Delegates to the annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation were to-day busily engaged in dealing with a number of…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Veterans.—the Meat Trust and Australia.—still Dearer Clothes.—harbour Signs.—an Electric Iron.—good News for School Teachers.—our Trade.—captain Ross-smith and His Arrival. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 December 1919 · page 4

The various semi-public Christmas dinners always excite our interest. One that has engaged more than usual attention was the Navy and Army Veterans' on…

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