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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1920

364 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 19

To See the Prince Schools Close for Week

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, has decided to alter the midwinter vacation from it usual time at the end of June, to synchronise with…

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Cessnock Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 3

Sir,—I wish to draw the attention of the public of Cessnock to the condition of the public school grounds, which are a disgrace to a town of such importance…

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Visit to High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 5

Accompanied by the Mayor and a number of prominent citizens, the General visited the High School and was met by Mr. G. C. Saxby, M.A., the principal, who…

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School Football League Rules

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 1

Went Maitland Cadet team (All Blacks No. 1) beat Dungog at Paterson last week-end by 14 to 3. C. Cooke, R. Cridland, C. Byrnes and D…

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Adamstown School. Proposed Improvements. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 8

Mr. Connell, M.P., has received the following letter from the secretary to the Minister for Education:— "In response to your representations…

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Teachers and Pupils Tennis Court Wanted

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 3

Nothing definite has yet been settled by the Hamilton Tennis Club and the executive of the local parents and Citizens' Association in respect to the…

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Infants' School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 5

Representations have been made by the Garden Suburb for an infants school. Stockton Council was informed last night that the Education…

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Football Soccer Code. Catholic Schools' Competitions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon the Catholic Schools of Newcastle district opened their Soccer competitions. Thirteen teams, representing eight schools, are…

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League Football in Schools Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 7

The embargo against schoolboys playing the Rugby League game has been lifted by Mr. T, D. Mutch, the State Minister for Education. He made the…

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The Prince of Wales. Great School Display. Wellington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 7

Mr. John Sandes telegraphs—H.M.S Renown was thrown open to the public yesterday, and was visited by thousands at the quay. To-day ten thousand chill…

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Newcastle High School Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 4

A municipal conference was held at the Newcastle Council-chambers last evening, for the purpose of bringing under the notice of the Government the…

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Tighe's Hill. Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 5

The services in connection with the forty-ninth anniversary of the Tighe's Hill Methodist Sunday School were conducted on Sunday by the Revs. J. S…

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The High School Municipal Conference Invitation to Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

Alderman from Newcastle, Merewether, Hamilton, Carrington, New Lambton, Wa[?]ah, Wickham, Wallsend and Asmi[?] Councils met at…

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Public School Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 5

Mr. Cann, Minister for Labour, stated yesterday that he had approved a conciliation committee under the Industrial Arbitration Act being appointed for school…

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An Infants' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 6

Sir,—It is becoming more and more realised by the residents of the Stockton Garden Suburb that an infants' school is necessity. In wet weather it is…

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School Inspectors Welcomed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

A welcome was extended by, members of the Newcastle District Public School Teachers' Association at Way's Cafe last night to Mr. J. B. Telfer, M. A., who has…

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Soccer Code. Catholic Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

The second games of the competitions were played yesterday afternoon. The A Grade teams are proving to be of fairly even strength, and the prospects are for…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Disagreement in Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 4

The calm which usually characterises meetings of the committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was disturbed by an incident which occurred at the…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 5

Sir.—In the report appearing in your journal, having regard to the activities of the committee of the above institution, it is attributed to me that I moved a…

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[?] and Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 3

Toronio Public School celebrated cisitor's day yesterday afternoon. The visitors were received by the headmaster, Mr. Morris, who remarked…

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