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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1924

511 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 26

Palings As Fuel Greta School Suffers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 4

Greta townspeople ore well supplied with coal, but wood Is evidently a scarce commodity with some people. The head- master of Greta public school (Mr. S. A…

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Bible Studies More Teachers Wanted

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 8

He was delighted to see the interest the people of Newcastle were biking in religious education, said the Rev. W. S. McLeod at this mornings…

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Grammar School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 5

The annual report of the Church of England Girls' Grammar School, presented by the council of the school, stated that the year had Leon one of progress…

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Not to Be Closed Wallsend School Rumor

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 3

Mr. Connell. M. L. A., inforomed Wallsend council, in a tetter received last night, that he bad inquired into the rumor that Wallsend public…

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Football. Soccer Code. Schools Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 11

Following are results in the western district schools competition:— "B" grade: Wallsend defeated Killingworth, 2 to nil: Plattsburg No. 1…

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Thirty Thousand Books Happy. Hours at School of Arts Modern Library Friendships that Bring Rest and Help

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 10

"Happy is he, who when the day's work is done, finds his rest, solace, and recreation in communion with the master minds of the present and the past in st[?]y, in literature, and the enjoyment of pleasures which are derived front a public library."…

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The School for Sandals

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 12

Are women changing? The man who knows is always ready to dispute this question with' 'a' m hundred proofs that in all essentials the last woman is…

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School Football

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 7

Carrington and Cook's Hill met at the old racecourse grounds yesterday afternoon, in the C grade. Public school rugby Competition. Cook's…

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Empire Day Schools Celebrations

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 May 1924 · page 4

Empire Day celebrations will be held, at the various schools on Friday next. The Mayor (Alderman K[?]lgour)…

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Branxton School St. Brigid's Committee

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 6

St. Brigid's school committee, Branxton, at the annual meeting reported that the receipts were £173 12s 2d, payments £111 0s 5d. leaving a credit balance of…

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School Concert Maitland Success

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 5

A concert was given in the West Maitland Town Hall last night, by the pup[?]a of West Maitland, St. Ethel's, and Horse Shoe Bend schools…

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Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 6

The Minister for Education has replied to the representations made through the members for Maitland, relative to the condition of the West Maitland Public…

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Carrington School Parents and Citizens

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 4

Carrington residents have been aroused to the necessity for increasing the accommodation at the public school. A meeting was hold last…

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Training the Boy Hiatus Between School and Work Prevocational Study Big Change in Technical Education Methods

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 5

A new system of technical education is being Introduced, to apply to Newcastle as well as Sydney. Boys Will have full opportunities to proceed to apprenticeship reasonably efficient in their general education, having had sufficient…

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Schoolboys' Game Picking Out Australians New Stunts London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 1

London schoolboys have thought of a new game—that of Identifying Dominion and foreign visitors to London. Australians they readily recognise,…

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Technical Schools Mr. Nangle's Busy Day

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. Nangle. superintendent of Technical Education, who returned to Sydney this morning, spent a busy day in the district yesterday…

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Cardiff Infants School Refused

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 8

The Department of Education has written to Mr. Connell, M. L. A., concerning his representations in favor of the establishment of an infant public school…

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School Social Hamilton Night Students

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 6

Last night the usual term social of Hamilton evening school was hold in Peter's Hall, Hamilton. The Mayor (Alderman Gamble) presided,…

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National Pride Schools Remember Bonds of Empire Queen Victoria's Day Patriotism Among Youthful Australians

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 5

A day ahead of time, the school In the Newcastle district held their annual Employ Day observances this morning. The actual day will be celebrated to- morrow with a big athletic demonstration by the combined school. on the Show Ground…

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In Sydney. School Children's Display Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 5

Eight thousand children, representing 150 schools in the metropolitan area, combined in a great Empire Day: demonstration at the Cricket Ground to-day…

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