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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1924

511 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 26

Great Hopes Education Minister Meets Deputations Suburban School Needs Mr. Bruntnell's Busy Day Around Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) had a busy time in the Newcastle district to-day. Be started at 9 a.m., when he listened to the requests of three deputations at Hamilton. All concerned school requirements. Later,…

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Not Godless State Schools Minister's Ideals

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 5

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, is interested in technical und domestic education. At the official opening of the…

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Good Mannered State School Children Skelton's Defence

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 5

Reference to the manners of school children was made by Mr. Skelton M.L.A., at the official opening of the additions to Cardiff School this…

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High School Fees Minister's Democracy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 5

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, officially declared opened the additions to the public school at Cardiff this afternoon…

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Newcastle Schools Visit of Minister. Requests by Deputations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 7

Mr. A. Bruntnell, State Minister for Education, spent yesterday in Newcastle, and, accompanied by Messrs. J. M. Baddeley, W. P. J. Skelton, M. Cromarty,…

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Redhead School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 7

Mr. Skelton, in introducing a deputation representing the Redhead Parents and Citizens' Association, said the outstanding needs of the locality were…

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Stockton School. New Building Opened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 7

The new school at Stockton was officially opened in the afternoon, the ceremony being performed by the Minister, who was received at the school by…

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Small Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 1

"I am fast coming to the opinion that the multiplication of little schools, primary education up to a certain standard, is not the wisest thing to do,"…

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Fares to School Adamstown Duplication

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 8

Adamstown Council has been notified by the Railway Department, in respect to the request for the grant ing of free tram travel to [?]…

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Coatless Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 12

Having won the right to affiliate with the 'Trades Hall, the militant male teachers are now occupying their minds with smaller matters. For instance, an…

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Education De Luxe Central School Curriculum Classes at Broadmeadow

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 3

Newcastle can boast of having the only Central School for Secondary education in New South Wales. It is not generally known that the three imposing buildings which stand in fifteen acres of land adjoining the main road at Broadmeadow, constitute the first…

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Making Model Citizens Central High School Work

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 3

Who wouldn't relish a meal cooked in these spolless surroundings? This is a small section of the household arts section of the Central High School, where the girls are being taught the art of cooking…

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School Conveyance

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 5

Mr. Connell, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Education, in reply to personal representations on behalf of the West…

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Sunday School Pienie

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 5

The show ground looked gay to-day when Adamstown and Hamilton Presbyterian Sunday Schools held their annual pienie. There were 140…

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Newcastle City Motor School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 11

Do you want to buy a Car or Lorry? See us. Do you want to learn to drive a Motor Car and handle it intelligently? See us. If you are…

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Building and Property Cessnock School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 8

The committee of the Cessnock School of Arts met to discuss the tenders for the new building. There were eight tenders, and that of Mr. E. S…

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"Some Atica" School Children's Danger Maitland Complaint

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 9

"There is no don't that the conditions are [?]ed. Why the buildings are obsolete, and merely patched [?] the opinion…

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Maitland District a Neglected School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 8

The members for Maitland and the West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association have for years directed attention to the necessity of…

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School Sports

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 2

Sports in connection with the West Maitland school were held on the West Maitland showground yesterday. The proceeds will from a nucleus of a fund…

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BOXING Maguire's Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

Tom Maguire writes that he has Bluey Jones, Fonce Mexon, Digger Young. Frankie Daley, Cess Wilson, Harry Collins, George Thompson and…

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