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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1923

522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 27

School Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 7

Much interest is being taken in the under 15 years school boys' championship to be run on Monday at the carnival in aid of the Ambulance at National…

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Explosion in a School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

Mr. Cohen, an assistant master at Stepney Council School, was demonstrating to a science class of fifty boys, when a flask of sulphuric acid exploded, injuring…

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Schoolboys' Races

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

Interest is now centred in the under 15 years schoolboys' championship, to be run on Monday, at the carnival in aid of the ambulance, at the National Park…

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School Gramophone South Acquisition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 8

A successful entertainment was held in the Newcastle South public school (girls' department) on Wednesday, when the new gramophone, recently purchased…

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Hamilton School Sketch Plans Prepared

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

Mrs. Brien, secretary of the Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association, has been informed by Mr. W. P. J. Skelton M.L.A., that he interviewed the…

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Psychology of Love Subject for School Impetuous Aggressiveness

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

High school students, boys and girls, should be taught how to love, in order to build for their future happiness in marriage…

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A Schoolboys' Puzzle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 11

As soon as Billy saw his father comfortably settled in an armchair, he gave him a penal and a sheet of paper, and said:…

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Teacher's Transfer

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 7

Mr. Johnstone. teacher at Kurrl public school, was yesterday presented by Mr. A. W. Cook (principal), on behalf of the boys with a smoker's companion. Mr…

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School Children Their Conveyance Ministerial Explanation

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 5

In connection with the conveyance of children to school the Hon. A. Bruntnell, M.L.A., Minister for Education, said:-…

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Aim of Education Duke of York's Precepts Playing the Game Teachers in Conference LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 1

The Duke of York opened the Imperial Education Conference, at which there were 52 delegates, including Mr. Tate (Victoria), Mr. McCoy (S.A.)…

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Opening Delayed Broadmeadow School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 4

Mr. W. Richards, secretary of the Adamstown Parents and Citizens' Association, has received a notification from the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Hamilton Infants' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 3

Sir,—The announcement that designs had been prepared for remodelling the Hamilton infants school will be gratifying to quite a large number of residents,…

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Address to School Boys

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 4

In the afternoon Sir Alfred Pickford addressed a number of schoolboys in the Union Picture Theatre. Melville-street, when notwithstanding the…

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Secondary Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 5

At the Education Conference, Mr. Tate (Victoria) read a paper in regard to the extent to which vocational training for commerce, industry, and agriculture should…

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"Art of Cricket" Ban Removed School of Arts Critics LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

Hanwell School of Arts committee has repented of Its drastic banning of Warwick Armstrong's "Art of Cricket." The members are now reading…

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Hamilton Infants' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 8

Sir,—I note the letter of "Anxious Parent" re the above matter. Will you permit me to say that as soon as our Congregational Hall was built at Gordon…

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Waiting for Money New Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Connell, M.L.A. has received from the Under-Secretary for Education advice in reference to his representations in relation to the…

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Central School Opened To-day Unique Education

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 July 1923 · page 5

The new Central School at Broadmeadow was opened today. Pre-vocational in type, it is the first of its kind established in…

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New Central School Opening Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 8

At a meeting of the Adamstown Parents and Citizens' Association, held recently, the secretary, Mr. Richards, reported having received a letter from…

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Woman's Realm Back at School Outfit For Girls

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 7

Coins back to school after the mid-winter vacation is always a chilly business, and if colds and coughs are to be avoided a warm coat or cape is a primary…

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