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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1925

576 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 29

Bible Society Sunday Schools' Rally

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 4

Before a large gathering, including over a thousand children, in Herbert's theatre, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. R. Nairn, of…

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Abermain Venture School of Arts Building

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 3

Considerable improvements are to be carried out to the Abermain School of Arts. The matter will be discussed at the next meeting of the…

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Empire Day Annual Demonstrations at the Schools Happy Singing Children Learn of Australia's Great Heritage

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

The schools of the Newcastle district joined heartily this morning in the annual observance of Empire Day, and then adjourned for the day. The routine of the classes was abandoned till to-morrow. The usual loyalty speeches were delivered by public men, with the…

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School Library

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 8

A school library was opened at Jesmond Public School to-day. The ceremony was performed by the Mayor of Lambton (Alderman…

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Newcastle Central School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

Despite the gloomy weather, Empire Day was celebrated enthusiastically at Newcastle Central School. Alderman Wiggins (representing the…

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At the High School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

Four hundred and eighty girls and boys welcomed the Mayor and Mayoress of Newcastle and Mr. and Mrs. Glassop at newcastle High School…

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School Vacation Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. Bruntnell, the Minister for Education, stated to-night that he had given further consideration to the proposal to the matter of the midwinter…

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Schools' Demonstration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Practically every school in the metropolitan area celebrated Empire Day. After listening to patriotic addresses the scholars were, in most instances,…

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Broadmeadow Central School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Alderman Wiggins represented the Mayor of Adamstown at the celebration held at the Central School at Broadmeadow Mr. W. M. Steinbeck, the…

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Empire Day. Observance at Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Empire Day was observed yesterday at all the schools in the Newcastle district, where the celebrations took the usual term. Addresses were given by…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

At the Newcastle High School the function was held indoors, and there was a big attendance of students and teachers. A welcome to the visitors,…

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Japanese Disaster Bathers Trapped in Boiling Springs Heavy Death Roll Two Hundred School Children Missing TOKIO

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 1

Appalling details are now flowing in from the earthquake stricken area. At Kine Saki, hundreds were enjoying the hot springs when they suddenly erupted boiling water. The death roll was terrible…

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Devastated Area New Lambton School Ground

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 4

The grounds of the New Lambton Public School are in a deplorable state, and the department should hurry on the work of putting them in…

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Teacher's Death Kurri Headmaster

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

General regret was expressed in Kurri last night when it was announced that the headmaster of the local school, Mr. A. Cook, had died in the…

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Rugby League Friday's School Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 2

Following are the Rugby League school fixtures for Friday:— A Grade Hamilton v. Cook's Hill, Empire Park,…

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Central School Bridge

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 4

At a nicotine of the Hunter District Water Board yesterday, consideration was given to the question of the provision of a footbridge near the…

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Schools Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 1

Five hundred scholars belonging to two London schools were conducted on a tour of the Australian pavilion at Wembley…

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National Forestry School Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 5

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced to-day that, in connection with the recent decision of the Federal Government to establish a national forestry school, he…

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Mysterious Fires Two Schools Damaged SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 6

The police are investigating the mysterious fires which occurred at the Abbotsnolme college, and the Gordon public school last night. They cannot…

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School Anniversary Adamstown Methodists

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 5

Adamstown Methodist Sunday-school anniversary was concluded at a public meeting, held in the Jubilee Church last night. There was a…

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