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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1922

644 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 33

Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. G. C. Saxby, M.A., principal, presided at the function at the Newcastle High School, and extended a welcome to Alderman H. P. Cornish, the Mayor, on…

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Cook's Hill School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

The celebrations at Cook's Hill Intermediate High School were conducted by the senior children in the playground, end the infants assembled in the…

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Empire Day Stockton School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

Empire celebrations took place at the Stockton public school yesterday. Mr. J. J. Williams, headmaster, presided. The children assembled in the…

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Greta Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

The usual Empire Day celebrations took place at Greta, Branxton, and outlying public schools. The head teacher (Mr. Grainger), the Rev…

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New Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

New Lampton school celebrated the day with an address by the headmaster to the scholars. A large number of parents and visitors assembled…

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Adamstown School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 5

At Adamstown superior public school the scholars were assembled in the school ground, under the direction of .Mr. P. W. Riley and Miss…

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Crowded Schools Ineffectual Protests

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 8

Despite protests by the council and the Parents and Citizens' Association in regard to the accommodation at Waratah school, coupled with adverse…

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Wickham Public School Successful Evening Classes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 5

The first term in connection with the evening classes of the Wickham Superior Public School closed last night. Reports are very satisfactory. The total…

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Football High School Football. Newcastle Defeats Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 10

At the Showground yesterday, Newcastle High School First 15 defeated a team of Great Public School Boys, who are staying in Newcastle, by 23 points to 14. Harold…

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School Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 2

The Newcastle school Soccer competition opened on Friday, May 19. Matches are being played in three grades:—A (under 15 years), B (under 13), C (under…

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School Rugby

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 5

In the school Rugby competition, Cook's Hill A defeated Wickham A2 by 19 to 3. For the winning side Jack Douglas scored three tries and kicked a goal…

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Islington. Baptist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 3

Services in connection with the Baptist Sunday School anniversary were conducted on Sunday by Revs. T. R. Coleman and J. S. Thomas. The choir, under the…

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District News. Merewether. Church of Christ School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Church of Christ Sunday School, which were held on Sunday last, were largely attended. The church had been…

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Library Additions Newcastle School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 4

Books added to the library of the Newcastle School of Arts during last week:—Abdication, by Edmund Candler. An Adventuress of France, by Emile…

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Coalfields Technical School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 7

L[?]bbarn Lodge has decided to [?] to with Cessnock Lodge in asking for a centrally situated technical school on the Maitland coalfield…

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Students' Social Westy Evening School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 5

To celebrate the end of the first term of the evening classes in connection with the West Wallsend school, a social was held in the School of Arts last night. A…

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Mayfield Public School. Council's Drastic Action

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 7

On several occasions during the last twelve months the health inspector of the municipality of Waratah has reported to the council that a portion of the…

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Mayfield School Closing Order Council's Last Resort

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 4

"I recommend that a resolution of the council be passed, with the corporate seal attached, enabling me to serve the attached…

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Adamstown School Quarter's Progress Parents and Citizens Meet

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the Adamstown Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Council Chambers in evening. The Mayor, Alderman…

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Central School Tender Accepted Contract for £23,086

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 May 1922 · page 4

The Department of Education has accepted the tender or C. Davis and Sons, Adamstown, at £23,086, for the erection of a new central school at…

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