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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1921

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Boxing in Schools. a Successful Trial. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education, stated this afternoon that the system of tuition in boxing in the public schools, which was instituted in October last has…

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Children's Swimming School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 7

In spite of the unfavourable weather, fair progress has been made with the children's swimming classes at the ocean baths, Newcastle. Arrangements have…

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New Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

Now Lambton Parents and Citizens Association held a special meeting last night Mr. E. Smallman presided. Mr. Connell, M.L.A., wrote that the…

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Soldier School Teachers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 5

Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education, made reference this afternoon to allegations that the department had not granted, as claimed, certain privileges to…

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Queensland Teachers' Union Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

A discussion took place at the Teachers' Union Conference to-day on a motion proposing that preference be given to Australian history in the State…

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Teachers in Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 10

The annual conference of the New Zealand Educational Institute has been sitting in Wellington, discussing various matters of interest to the profession, and…

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Tighe's Hill School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 4

The tender of a Sydney contractor has been accepted for the work of building a new school at Tighe's Hill and repairing the old buildings…

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Westy School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 1

Doctor, Hocken presided over the meeting of the West Wallsend School of Arts committee last night, when it was decided to purchase a new set of…

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South Australian Scholars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 5

Ralph Segnit, a South Australian scholar at Balliol College, secured honours in the final examination in geology, and was awarded the Burdett-Coutts scholarship…

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School Again Long Holiday Ends Healthy, Happy Scholars

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 5

Clang! Clang! clang! After six weeks of unbroken silence, the school bolls in the Newcastle district sent out their call to…

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Glen Innes School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. R. Souter, who has been secretary and librarian of the Glen Innes School of Arts, has resigned [?] enter upon a position with Colonel [?]…

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The Young Idea Notes from the Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 6

Items for publication in this column should reach this office not later than 10 a.m. on Saturdays and where…

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Successful Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 4

At the public examinations in Shorthand theory, conducted by the I.P.S.A. last year, 36 candidates were presented by the Newcastle Business College, Ltd…

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Hamilton the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 6

Mr. W. R. Alexander presided over a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association last night in the council chambers…

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Watch Hamilton Grow More Room Needed Intermediate High School Over 2000 Scholars

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 8

The first day school in Hamilton was opened as far back as 1858, when the terminus of the northern railway was at West Maitland. It was…

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Hamilton Anglicans New School Hall 58 Years' Progress

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 8

While Hamilton has been growing in other directions, the members and adherents of St. Peter's Church of England on Cameron's Hill have…

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Music in the Streets Adult and School Bands

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 8

The newly formed Hamilton-Cardiff Band made its first appearance in Beaumont-street on Friday night. It played in different parts of the street…

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To the Parents Interest in the School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 8

Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association established about 10 years ago, has done splendid work. Many of the improvements carried out at…

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Tighe's Hill. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 5

A general meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Tighe's Hill Public School was held at the school last night. Mr. W. Wilson presided…

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After Aristotle School Congestion Class in TeacheT's Home ARMIDALE

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

Aristotle used to instruct his pupils while walking about the Lyceum. If the present conditions continue here, some such system will have to be used…

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