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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1921

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The Young Idea Notes from the Schools Secondary Education

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 7

First term commenced at the Newcastle High School on Monday. Although the Leaving Certificate results have been published, it will be…

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Successful Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 8

At the nubile 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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Noisy Trams Wickham School Complaint

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 5

The Department of Education wrote to Wickham Council last night stating that the noise of the traffic passing the Wickham public school was…

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The Young Idea Notes From the Schools School Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

Cook's Hill "A" grade defeated Adamstown at Centennial park yesterday by 16 runs on the first innings. Cook's Hill batted first (Weston 12),…

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Teachers Rise to Fame Youth in Hamilton Now Leads Historians

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 10

Mr. K. R.Cramp. M.A. a former school teacher at Hamilton, who was secretary of the Royal Australian Historical Society for six years was…

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Schools' Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 5

The schools of the Newcastle district are again associated with the show to an effective degree. Work is displayed from sixteen schools, namely,…

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Additional Awards School Section

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 7

Handkerchief hemming for girls 10 years and under: Edna Harding Warnervale, 1: Joyce Waldron, Plattsburg 2…

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School's Day Children at the Show Attractive Ring Programme More About the Exhibits

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 7

This is Kiddies Day at the show. The schools have a holiday, so that the scholars night attend. From an carly hour Young Australia, full of…

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Keen Scholars Essay on War Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 3

The changes to win a copy of one of the magnificent war pictures now on view at the Soldiers Memorial Hall, is proving such an attraction to the…

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High School Re-union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 6

There was a good muster of the old boys of the Maitland High School at the annual re-union which was held in St. Paul's Parish Hall on Saturday…

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Help Hamilton Grow Continuation Schools Venture at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 6

In connection with the Department if Education, there are four evening continuation schools in the Newcastle district. Two are located at Wickham,…

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Teachers' Association. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 5

The twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Newcastle District Public School Teachers' Association was hold In the Bolton-street school last night, Mr. J…

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Maitland Show Additional Awards School Children's Day

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 5

Maitland Show was co[?]finned to-day in showery weather. The official opening will take place this afternoon…

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Evening School To Open at Cook's Hill

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 3

The Cook's Hill evening school will open on Monday, at 7.30. The school will have a strong social aspect, and inter-school games will be arranged…

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War Pictures Views of Scholars Interesting Write-ups

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 3

That the school children of Newcastle are as keen as the pupils of Sydney was proved Yesterday, when the competition for the best write-up…

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Wickham. Evening Continuation School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 4

The evening classes at Wickham Continuation School commence on Monday next. Provision has been made for the extension of some of the classes…

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The Young Idea Notes From the Schools Wickham Evening School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. G. Blair, principal, and Miss E. B. Fisher, head mistress of the Wickham evening continuation school have forwarded the following statement in…

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Evening Schools Department's Policy Social and Athletic

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 5

A full meeting of the staffs of the Newcastle district, held last night, discussed with Colonel Bennett, processor of the…

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Continuation Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 4

Work in connection with the continuation schools in the Newcastle district will be resumed this evening. These schools are not designed to…

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Evening Continuation Schools. Staff Appointments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 5

The evening schools under the Education Department reopen this evening. Mr. A. J. Benentt, the supervisor, is in Newcastle meeting the teaching staff,…

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