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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1922

644 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 33

Maitland Diocesan Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 6

Members of religious communities in the diocese of Maitland attended a three days' conference, for educational purposes, at the deaf and dumb institute…

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Two Up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 7

Sir,—I think it is about time two up schools were stopped. It is a disgrace to allow them to go on. It is dreadful to think that a man will take the last…

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Two-up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 6

Sir,—"Mother," in her letter re "two-up" schools, has many in sympathy with her, for this is becoming a source of sorrow, trouble, and annoyance to the…

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W.E.A. Summer School Gatherings at Gosford Goskord

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 6

The W.E.A. students and tutors at the Gosford summer school are perhaps among the small minority who have not become piqued because of…

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Two-up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 7

Sir,—I am another wife and mother who quite agrees with "Mother" that a stop should be put to gambling. What pleasure has a woman when her husband is…

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Two-up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 6

Sir,—"Mother" in her letter regarding two-up schools, has my sympathy. I am another one who has to suffer in Lambton I reckon the way the men gamble and…

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School Teacher's Death Mr. E. W. Peak

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

A gloom was cast over The Barrington when the news of the death of Mr. E. W. Peck was circulated. Apparently Mr. Peck was in the best of…

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SCHOOL Of ARTS West Wallsend Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Councillor J. Johnson presided over a meeting of the committee of the West Wallsend School of Arts last night. The secretary reported that…

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Being Considered High School Improvement

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 5

Some time ago the Newcastle city council made representations to the government regarding the necessity for making provision for alterations…

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Two-up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 3

Sir,—Allow me to express my sympathy to the mothers of Lambton and Waratah about the gambling dens, as it is heart rendering to read. It is not my practice…

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High School Deputation to Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Cornish) has asked the Minister for Education to honor the promises made by several Ministers of Education to have…

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Church Teachers Carrington Meeting Rev. S. W. McKiblin Ill

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

A teachers' meeting in connection with the Carrington Methodist Sunday school was held in the church last night. Mr. Edward Cousins,…

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Cardiff School Additions

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

The Department of Education has advised the Cardiff Progress Association that the necessary additions and alterations to Cardiff public school would be…

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Mayfield School To Be Re-modelled

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

Mayfield public school, about which so many drastic complaints were made by both the Parents and Citizens' Association and the council's health…

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Sunday-school Teachers. Meeting at Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 10

A meeting of the Church of England Sunday School Teachers' Union wan held in St. Peter's School Hall on Tuesday. There were present: Revs. H. E. West…

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Two-up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 6

Sir,—"Mother of Seven" has my sympathy, because I am a sufferer myself. Last Sunday (the 8th inst.) was the first my husband had been home for dinner…

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New Lambton School. Foundation-stone Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, arrived in Newcastle on Saturday morning, and in the afternoon laid the foundation stone of additional buildings in the…

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Cardiff Public School Tenders to be Called

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 6

The Department of Education has decided to call for tenders for additions, and remodelling the public school at Cardiff…

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"Schoolboy's Trick" Councils Differ East Maitland Land

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 6

"That is a school boy's trick," said Councillor Butler at the Tarro Shire Council meeting to-day, when a letter from East Maitland Council was read…

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Two-up Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 6

Sir,—"Mother of Six" has my sympathy. I am another one in Lambton in the same boat. The way the gambling is going on is a discharge. On Sunday…

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