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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1925

576 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 29

League Game. Schools Competitions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 5

The teachers controlling League football have suspended competition matches this afternoon in all three grades. Newcastle has been divided into the two inspectorial…

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Flyweight Champion High School Boy Wins Title San Francisco

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 August 1925 · page 5

Fidel Labarta, the Los Angeles High School boy who won the world's amatour flyweight boxing championship at the Olympic Games, defeated…

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Schools' Shield Drill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 5

Annually the schools in the metropolitan area have competed for a shield given by the Department of Education. This shield is for competition among the picked drill…

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Newcastle High School Sport

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

Sir,—I wish to make an appeal to old boys of Newcastle High School for financial support in the matter of providing senior and junior caps or trophies for…

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Girls' High School Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 6

The Maitland Girls' High School's annual sports gathering was held on the Maitland Showground yesterday. The principal events resulted:—High School…

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Sunday Schools' Music

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

Special Interest among the Methodist Sunday schools of the district has been aroused by the chorus festival and hymns competition. The first…

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Schoolboy Killed Strange Train Fatality

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 5

Stanley Joseph Jurd, a schoolboy, who was returning to his home at Moree from St. Joseph's College; Sydney, for his holiday, was killed on the north-west mail…

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Newcastle High School Sport

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 11

Sir,—As an old boy of the above school, I read with interest and sympathy the appeal of Mr. John Gibson, published in your issue of to-day's date, for…

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Hamilton Public School Minister's Proposals Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry; has received a letter from Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, regarding his…

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School Sports Singleton Meeting SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 5

The annual sports meeting of Singleton Intermediate High School and Primary School was held yesterday, in the school grounds. The principal events…

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New School Hall East Maitland Methodism

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 August 1925 · page 1

A new school hall wag opened on Saturday afternoon at East Maitland for the East Maitland Methodist Church. It comprises a social hall…

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Sporting News and Notes By the Way SOCCER Saturday's Fixtures School Games

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 2

This week's fixtures include Gardiner Cup, Richardson Cup, Sherwin Williams Cup, as well as ordinary fixtures…

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Hamilton School Accommodation. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 4

Answering a series of questions by Mr. Skelton, the Minister for Education in the Legislative Assembly to-day said he would have additional school accommodation at…

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High School Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 8

The annual sports meeting of Newcastle High School will be held on Newcastle Sports Ground on. Friday. The progamme will start at 10 a.m…

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Radio in Schools Cookery and Dictation

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 2

A new use is being made of the cookery lectures that are broadcast by radio from Sydney. They are being used for dictation in a country…

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Schools' Soccer Marist Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 6

In the Marist Brothers' soccer color competition yesterday at Learmonth Park. Hamilton, Blue had no difficulty in defeating Green, who…

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School Hall Wanted South Singleton Movement SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 5

The parishioners of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church are taking steps to erect a school hall at South Singleton, the necessity for which has…

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School Frolic Islington Entertainment

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 6

A mixed frolic was held In Lane's dancing academy. Islington, under the auspices of the Wickham Parents and Citizens' Association, in aid of the…

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Clerk, Ploughman, and Schoolmaster

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 4

EDUCATION is a vast subject. When Dr. William Vaughan, headmaster of Rugby, says that children "ought to bo taught to love beauty, and to choose truth in preference to worldly success," when the "Dally Mall" says that "education has two objects— to build…

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Newcastle South School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 September 1925 · page 5

A concert will be given in the Star Theatre on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens Association, in aid of the fund for the…

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