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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1920

364 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 19

Teachers' Salaries £45,000 Year Increase Three Years' Agreement SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 5

Mr. Justice Edmunds to-day made an award for school teachers. In accordance with the agreement made with the salaries committee. The…

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Teachers' Salaries. an Award Made. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 5

The application by the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation for an award for teachers came before Mr. Justice Edmunds in the Industrial Court…

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The Young Idea Notes from the Schools [?] Holidays

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 7

Public schools in the Newcastle [?]trict will re-open on Monday after having been closed for a week on account of the Michaelmas vacations…

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New Ma[?]tland School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 5

Nillo Public School, which is st[?]ed at Lorn, West Ma[?] will open on Monday next. This school, which is to accommodate [?]dergarten…

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Catholic Schools' Soccer What is a Player?

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 2

In the [?] of the Catholic [?] The lon[?] the ground that…

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Catholic Schools' Finals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 3

On Learmonth Park on Thursday the finals of the Catholic schools' competition were played. In the A grade the contest was between Wallsend and Marists. The…

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Conveyance of School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 3

Sir,—The Education Department is, it appears, giving consideration to the matter of conveying children from the Garden Suburb, Stockton, to the public school…

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Saved by a Choir Sang While School Burnt TOKIO, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 1

A fire to-day destroyed the Sunday School Convention building. It started from electric Illuminations reading, "I am the light of the world,"…

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Schools Busy Preparing for the Q. C. Reduced Age of Entry

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 1

All the schools are busy preparing for the Q.C. examinations. The entries are larger this year than formerly, and with the prospect of a…

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Queensland Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5

The Rev. F. O. Feetham, Bishop of North Queensland, addressing the Society for the Promotion of Christian knowledge, pleaded for…

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The Young Idea Notes from the Schools Cost of Education

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 2

Australian schools in the main, are unhappily h[?]ted in that they have [?] endowment to speak of. The only Australian school with any…

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"Broke the School" Headed 'Em 17 TIMES Alleged Theft of £30

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 6

On a charge of stealing six five pound notes, the property of Wm. Bock, Lawrence Jeel Herbert Sullivan (36), Lawrence Jeel Herbert Sullivan (36), linesman, was committed for…

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High School Swimmers

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 5

High School swimmers held a 200 yards handicap at, the Ocean Baths this afternoon. Results: J. Hugh[?] 75sec [?] McKay [?]2, O, Oskley [?]…

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Non-state Schools N.S.W. Teachers' Guild

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 4

The twenty-eighth annual meeting of the Teachers' Guild on New South Wales was held during the week, under the presidency of the Rev. C. J…

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The Young Idea Notes From the Schools Compulsory Technical Training

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, is "seriously considering the idea of making technical education compulsory for boys between 14 and…

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Mayfield Convent School. Opened by Bishop of Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 4

The new convent school of the Dominican nuns in Church-street, Mayfield, was blessed and opened yesterday afternoon by the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Bishop of…

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Sunday-school Convention

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 5

A Tokio message states that before the Sunday-school Convention ended resolutions were adopted expressing satisfaction at the establishment of…

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Here and There School Swimmers

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 5

The Newcastle High School held a 50 yards handicap at the ocean baths this afternoon. Results:— Weber (6 sec) 1, S. McKay (scr.) 2, R. Thomas…

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Carrington Public School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 6

Last night a social and dance in connection with the Carrington Public School picnic funds took place in the School of Arts. the purpose being to…

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School Swimmers 1160 Free Tickets Use of Ocean Baths

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 October 1920 · page 2

Over 1100 school children will have an opportunity of using the ocean baths during the coming season free of charge. The City Council issues…

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