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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1922

644 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 33

Cook's Hill School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 2

A wooden building which has been brought in form Minimi is to be erected at the Cook's Hill public school for the accommodation of two of the…

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Classes in Metal Wickham School Work

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 6

Mr. Mottershead, teacher in charge of the metal working classes at Wickham School, has now made considerable progress with the equipment…

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St. Andrew's Sabbath' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 6

The annual prize distribution in connection with the Sabbath-school of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, took place in the hall on Monday…

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Hearty Welcome to Japan Greetings to the Prince Imperial House Breaks Precedents Smiles for 40,000 School Children Tokio

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 1

A welcome unprecedented in the history of Japan awaited the Prince or Waifs this morning. The greeting at the railway station in Tokio was itself an unprecedented action on the part of a member of a reigning house, while eight Imperial princes and the…

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Jack Lynch's Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 2

"I would like to match Sld Hill against Clack or Yates, of Newcastle, at eight-stone weight, and would like a match for Freddie Smith against…

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Schools' Water Supply

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 6

Sir,—In the Maitland District news column on Tuesday last reference was made to the inadequate supply of water at the public schools, and stating that…

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Raid at Glebe Alleged "Two-up" School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1922 · page 5

A party of police conducted a raid on a "two-up" school near Glebe, Merewether, yesterday afternoon, at about 4 o'clock. There were about 100 persons present,…

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Schools' Water Supply

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 8

Sir,—In reading a letter in Saturday's issue, signed "Ratepayer," who refers to water supply at Pelaw-Main, also garbage tip, I think it would be advisable if…

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High School Honor Roll

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1922 · page 5

The roll of honor at the Newcastle High School will be unveiled on Anzac Day, at 10.30 a.m., by Mrs. Jeffreys, mother of the school's war hero the…

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Boxing Upton and Mack George Players' Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 2

[?]illy Upton, the hard hitting, clever [?] weight, fights the much improved from Mack at the imperial Stadium on May 1. Mack lodged £10 at this…

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School Water Supply

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 7

Sir,—In reply to Councillor Butler, I wish to state that I was not referring to anything he did on April 4, but to the paragraph which appeared in the Maitland…

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Summing Up Washington. Remarkable American School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 9

Some little time ago an American newspaper proprietor offered an extensive list of money prices for the best essays on Washington, the first President of the…

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School Complaint

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 5

Newcastle South School Parents and Citizens' Association wrote to Merewether Council last night, complaining of the danger through the want of…

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The Young Idea Notes on Education Schools Open on

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 8

Public schools throughout New South Wales will reopen on MOnday, after a week's break for Easter. There has been ideal weather during the holidays, and a…

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Teachers' Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 8

At the quarterly conference between the country committee and representatives of country associations. held in Sydney, the chairman, Mr. E. A. Rourke, Ca[?]bury…

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School Without Water Standpipe Wanted Cardiff Drought Result

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 5

Cardiff people are having a trying time owing to the water shortage due to the dry season. At the convent school where 120 children are taught…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 5

The unvelling of the war memorial at Newcastle Public High School will take place at half-past ten o'clock this morning…

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High Schools. Statement by Mr. Bruntnell. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 5

"The effect of the distribution of High Schools upon the decentralising of population is occasionally the subject of public comment," said Mr. Bruntnell…

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High School Honor Roll Impressive Unveiling

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 April 1922 · page 5

"On behalf of the teaching staff, ex-pupils, their parents and friends, I unveil this memorial to the undying glory of those brave…

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Newcastle High School Honour Roll Unveiled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 7

Wearing the decoration won by her son, the late Captain C. Jeffries, V.C., whose name appeared on the roll of honour, Mrs. J. Jeffries unveiled the soldiers' memorial…

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