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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1923

522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 27

Continuation School Wickham Classes Increased Attendances

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

Wickham Junior technical evening continuation classes are being well attended. Mr. F. Henry is principal of the young men's section, and Miss J. Auld…

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New Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

The members of the New Lambton Parents' and Citizens' Association met during the week, when correspondence was read from Mr. Watson, of Harstville,…

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Teacher Transferred

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

Mr. C. M. Coombs, of Taree school, has been transferred to Bridie's flat, near inverell…

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Carrington Methodists School Anniversary

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 7

Yesterday the anniversary services of the Carrington Methodist Sunday School, of which Mr. Edward Cousins is superintendent, were held in the church…

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Building and Property Schools' Work

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 8

Tenders for new work accepted by the Education Department last week includes the following:—Additions to Toronto school. A. Hitchcoe…

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Why Schools Are Overcrowded

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 4

By opening additions to the Carlton (Sydney) public school, the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) provides accommodation for 60 pupils. At the same time he points out that every year this State provides a new crop of school children totalling 10,000…

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Two-up School Raid Near Gaol ADELAIDE

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 5

Adelaide is a city of other things than churches. Yesterday a two up school at the back of the Adelaide gaol was raided by a big posse…

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Bursary Allowances the Pupils of Non-state Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 6

A number of applications have been received by the Bursary Endowment Board for payment of allowance at boarding rates to children whose homes…

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Fire in a School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 7

At Sacramento, California, nine Japanese children were burned to death in a fire which destroyed a mission school. Owing to the heroin efforts of a teacher…

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Carrington Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 9

The anniversary services in connection with the Carrington Methodist Sunday School were conducted in the church last Sunday. Mr. J. Nicholas, of New…

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Lambton Vandalism At School and Park Property Damaged

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 8

The principal of the Lambton public school (Mr. Johnson) drew the attention of Lamton Council to damage done at the school after closing…

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Stockton School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Stockton Council, a letter from the Department of Education, in reply to a letter from the council, asking for…

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Sunday School Work Merewether Methodists

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 8

At the quarterly meeting of the Merewether Methodist circuit, the general report of the Sunday schools in the clrcu't showed a more healthy…

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Schools' Display Help For Hospitals

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

The Teachers' Federation Hospital and Relief Society has written to Wallsend Hospital Board stating that during the past year the schools in this State…

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Temple of Luxury Occult School in France Aristocrats in Forest

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 6

A Temple of study and Meditation," adorned with priceless rugs and carpets, and in the midst of which a perfumed fountain plays…

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Scholars' Gardens

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 8

On the recommendation of its park and lighting committee, Hamilton Council has decided to inform the Teachers' Federation Horticultural…

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"Blackleg" Teachers Unpopular With Boys School Strike Playing the Dickens LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 1

The school children are joyfully supporting the strike of teachers in the Croydon district. The new teachers, when installed, were greeted with…

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H. G. Wells' Famous Outline of History The Romance of Mother Earth To-day's Instalment.—no. 99 the Famous Schools of Alexandria. the First University in the World

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 12

One of the most prosperous fragments of the brief world empire of Alexander the Great was Egypt which fell to the share of the Protemy whose name we…

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A Quest for Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 5

Mr. M'Coy, the South Australian Director of Education. In addition to attending the Imperial Education Conference in June, is now engaged in inquiring into…

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The Young Idea Items From Schools Cardiff Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 3

Mr. Connell, M.L.A., has informed the Cardiff Parents and Citizens' Association that the Minister for Education would place Cardiff school in the list…

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