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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1921

603 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 31

High School Sports Athletic Meeting Challenge Events

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 5

The second quarterly athletic sports meeting of pupils of the Newcastle High School was held on the Newcastle Showground on Wednesday…

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Overcrowded Schools Mayfield-Waratah Wants Danger of Disease

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

A manual training room is urgently required at the Mayfield public school. With this end in view, the members of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Newcastle High School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

To anyone who has visited the Newcastle High School while lessons were in progress the reason for Alderman Gibson's angry outburst against the…

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Evening School Progress at Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

The evening continuation classes on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights at Wickham Public School are making steady progress, under the…

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The Young Idea Notes from the Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

Flu and the Schools The mild form of influenza which is now so prevalent in Newcastle and Sydney has affected the teaching staffs and…

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School Games

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

The opening match was that between the Possibles and Probables in the school teams to decide upon a representative thirteen to play on…

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New School Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 4

A second deputation, introduced by Mr. O'Hearn, urged upon the Minister the necessity for constructing a new school at Gresford…

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Martin's Creek School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 4

The Minister later conferred with the members of the parents and citizens' association in regard to the projected removal of the school at Martin's Creek to…

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School Football League Rugby Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 4

The A grade League fixture between wickham No.1 and technical college teams. set down for play on Friday did not take place. Wickham…

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Self-realisation Aim of Education School of Arts Lecture

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 3

Mr. W. M. Steinbeck, gave a Newcastle audience on Saturday night the benefit of his studies in educational methods in relation to the democratic…

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School Soccer Sydney Matches Draw and Two Losses

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 6

Three teams representing the Newcastle district public schools soccer clubs visited Sydney on Friday and played Sydney school teams. The three grandes…

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Library Books School of Arts New Additions to Shelves

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 4

The following books have been added to library of the Newcastle School of Arts during the week, ended July 30, 1921:—…

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Teachers Transfers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 8

Consequent upon Miss Moister's retirement from Kogarah, a Series of transfers of headmistresses has been arranged. Miss E. Jamieson goes from…

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Wallsend School More Room Wanted Domestic, Science Proposal

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 8

The Parents and Citizens' Association, which looks after the welfare of the Plattsburg domestic science school, is endeavoring to induce the…

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Teachers' Instruction in Drill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon saw the conclusion of a four weeks' course of instruction held in Newcastle, mainly for "junior cadet officers," organised and controlled…

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Waratah School Building Extensions Tenders Called

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 4

In connection with the complaint by the Waratah-Mayfield Parents and Citizens' Association relative to insufficient accommodation at the Waratah…

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High School New Building for Girls

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 6

Newcastle Connell wrote Wickham Council last night, enclosing copy of a letter from the Minister for Education, In reply to Newcastle's request…

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Adamstown School Presentation of Certificates

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 5

The scholars who gained honors at recent examinations from the Adamstown School were presented with their certificates yesterday afternoon…

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Busy Teacher

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

Fred Fitzsimmons is a busy man these days. He has a big list of pupils at the Wickham and Cook's Hill schools. The…

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Screams of Terror Children in Cyclone Damage to School PARKES

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 6

The teacher and pupils at Warrigal school had an exciting few moments on Wednesday, Just before a fall at snow came. A cyclonic Bale struck…

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