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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1925

576 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 29

Whizz of Bullet School Teacher Surprised

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 5

While Mr. McIntosh, school masters of Kitchener, was sitting in his house in Cessnock early last night, he heard the report of a gun. A bullet whizzed…

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Inter-High School Match

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 6

Last Saturday a combined Newcastle and Maitland High Schools' team met a [?]m from North Sydney, on the Sydney [?]mur School' s oval at Rushcutter's…

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Homeless Families Floods Force Out People at Forbes Town Under Water Sunday School Used to Shelter Refugees

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 5

Although the special forecasts issued to-day indicate a return to normal weather, the showers conditions are likely to continue. The rough seas on the coast are moderating. Reports of hardships suffered in the flood affected areas are still…

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High School Buildings Suggested Improvements

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 5

Mr. Skelton. M.L.A., has received a [?] from the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) to the effect that he had called for a report concerning…

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Mayfield West School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 1

Although no information has been received in local circles, it la definitely understood that the new school at Mayfield West will be opened after…

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Play Day High School Productions Dramatic Skill

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 3

The second annual play day of the Newcastle High School was held to-day in the Central Hall, before an exceptionally large audience of…

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Newcastle High School Annual Play Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 9

The Newcastle High School, at its second annual play day, which was staged at the Central Hall yesterday morning and afternoon, introduced…

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Crowded School Complaints at Cardiff

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 5

Overcrowding, and conditions generally that are not conductive to the health of the children, were the subject of a complaint made by Cardiff…

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Teachers in Britain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 6

An important change in the character of entrants into the teaching profession in Britain was discussed in an address recently by Lord Eustace Percy,…

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School Farewell Mr. R. J. Stove Promoted

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 8

Boys of Newcastle Central School assembled yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to Mr. R. J. Stove, who has been appointed teacher-in-charge of…

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To See Fleet School Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. T. D. Mutch) has decided that, on the occasion of the visit of the American Fleet, all country schools…

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Newcastle South School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 3

The Mayor of Merewether reported to the council the the Newcastle South School Parents and Citizens' Association had approached him for…

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Maitland District St. Joseph's School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 6

The Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer blessed and laid the foundation stone of a new wing to St. Joseph's Convent School, East Maitland, on Sunday afternoon. The wing…

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Cook's Hill School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 6

The annual concert of the Cook's Hill Intermediate High School Ex-students' Union will take place on Wednesday night in the Central Hall…

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Report Called for Newcastle High School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) has called for a report on the question of erecting a new High School, or remodelling and repairing…

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The Two Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 8

In a certain great city there dwelt an aged philosopher who had two favorite pupils. The day came when at last he was to part with them, for as young men…

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Cook's Hill High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 8

The annual concert of the Cook's Hill Intermediate. High School ex-Students' Union will be held in the Central Hall this evening…

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"To My Charming Teacher"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 7

This photograph was given to Miss Edna Williams, the Sydney dancer, and daughter of Mr. George H. Williams, secretary to the Newcastle Hospital Hoard, hv Madame Galli-Curci, the famous singer. Both Mr. Homer Samuc[?] her husband, and the diva…

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Kurri School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. Uren, principal of Suspension Bridge (Middle Harbor) School, has been appointed in charge of Kurri Junior Technical and Continuation…

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New School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

After repeated representations to the Education Department regarding the opening of the new public school at Mayfield West the town clerk of…

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