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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1919

240 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 12

School for Diggers Work at Jeumont London, May 15

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

"Give me these works. In a year I will make £10,000." Thus Captain Greenlees summed up the achievements of the Corps…

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School To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 5

Official notification has been Issued to school inspectors and teachers that ordinary duties will be resumed…

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Soldiers' Technical School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 5

The official Australian correspondent telegraphs:— "Give me these works. In a year I will make £10,000." Thus Captain Greenlees summed up the…

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West End Announcements Here and There School of Chemistry

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

British oil companies have together donated 200,000 gaincas for the purpose of endowing a chemical school it Cambridge.—Reuter's…

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School Lectures Knowledge of Timbers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 6

On behalf of the School Teachers' Association, the secretary (Mr. P. J. Ryan) waited upon the Chief Forestry Inspector (Mr. Drew) during the…

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Fresh-air Schools New Zealand Experiment

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 7

In advocating fresh-air schools in substitution for opon-air schools Dr. Colquhoun put forward some arresting facts and arguments in an article…

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Classification of Schools. a Strong Protest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 5

A meeting of headmasters and headmistresses of public schools was held at the Hamilton Superior Public School on Thursday, to take into consideration the…

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Closed Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 1

Alderman Harris asked the Wallsenad Council last night why the schoolchildren could not continue at school. The Mayor (Alderman Abel) said that…

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Reclassification of Schools. Head Teachers' Protest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 2

The head musters and head mistresses of schools in the Newcastle district met again at Hamilton on Thursday in connection with the reclassification of…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 June 1919 · page 3

The headmasters and headmistresses of Newcastle schools are determined that no effort shall be wanting on their part to secure an…

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Two-up Raid School Surprised Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 June 1919 · page 4

Yesterday the police raided two-up schools at North Bond and arrested 28 men. The school, which operates on the sandhills, is probably the…

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Science in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 4

A statement which Mr. James, the Minister for Education, has made concerning the teaching of science in the public schools must be looked upon as…

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Reclassification of Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1919 · page 3

Sir,—In Saturday's "Newcastle Herald" the head teachers of the district are reported as advocating alternative schemes of reclassification of schools and…

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Temporary School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Wallsend influenza committee a letter was read from Mr. P. Board, Minister of Education, asking the committee for…

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The Teachers' Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1919 · page 4

Sir,—In a recent issue of a Sydney paper, we were informed that if the epidemic of influenza showed signs of increasing, the teachers' examinations, to…

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High School Too High Unsuitable Site Breeze in City Council

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 1

The site of the Public High School, the accommodation the school provides, and the condition of the building Itself are all…

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Schools to Close Extra Week's Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 5

The influenza epidemic has made such inroads upon both pupils and teachers of the public schools that the Minister has decided to add a week to…

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Pottery School For Australian Clays

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 1

In a report to the Victorian Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes), Mr. P. G. W. Bayly, formerly a chemist in the Mines Department, states that while…

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Popular Reading School of Arts History Mr. M'vity's Review

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 3

Mr. A. H. M'Vity,. who retired recently from the position or assistant librarian at Newcastle, School of Arts, has been delving into the records of…

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Teacher's Transfer Carrington to Hurstville

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 2

Last week Mr. Arthur Saunders, B.A., headmaster of Carrington Public School, was informed of his transfer to Hurstville South Public School,…

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