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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1925

576 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 29

School of Arts Building Inadequate

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 3

It has been apparent to the committee of the Newcastle School of Arts for a long time that the present building should be enlarged and…

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Richmond Vale School Re-opened

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 4

To commemorate the re-opening of Richmond Vale Public School, a picric was held on Saturday. The school, which has been closed…

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Church of England Grammar School for Boys

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

A meeting of citizens interested in the proposed Grammar School for Boys was held in the Tyrrell Hall last night. The Right Rev. Dr. Stephen, Bishop of…

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Newcastle High School Annual Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 6

A diversified and interesting programme was presented at the annual concert given by Newcastle High School scholars at the Central Hall last night…

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A Popular Teacher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 6

Members of St. John's Old Boys Union assembled at the Marist Brothers' Monastery last evening to farewell the Rev. Brother Urban, M.A., who is…

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Encouraging Study Medals for School Children

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 3

At the meeting of Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association last night, the principal of Hamilton. Intermediate High School (Mr. Layton) stated…

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Radio in Schools Not Feasible at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 3

Mr. D. Murray. M.L.A., In a letter to Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association last night, stated that he had followed with interest the…

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Students' Concert Newcastle High School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

Newcastle High School students' concert last night in the Central Hall was attended by a large audience. The programme was a varied one…

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Central School Exhibition of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 7

The exhibitions and demonstrations of the work of the pupils of the Newcastle Central School at Broad meadow yesterday afternoon gave an excellent insight…

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Schools' Athletics Presentation of Trophies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 8

The second annual prize distribution of the Newcastle branch of the New South Wales Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held in the Hamilton…

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Central School Technical Students' Work Excellent Display

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 6

The activities of Newcastle Central School were demonstrated to a large number of visitors yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Steinbock and his…

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School Sports Playing Area Needed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

Speaking at the presentation of prizes to members of the Newcastle Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association at Hamilton last night, the…

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Sporting News and Notes By the Way Amateur Athletics School Sports Praised Prize Presentation

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 2

A social and presentation of prizes to members of the Newcastle Public School Amateur Athletic Association in Hamilton Council Chambers last…

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In The Social Circle Break Up Party Concert at Mayfield School Children

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 9

A Christmas atmosphere prevailed at Mayfield Parish Hall last night, when the Misses Stewart gave their annual break-up party to the children…

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Wickham School Cessnock Council Prize Distribution Successful Year Final Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 5

The Wickham junior technical day continuation school of which Mr. P. W. Riley is headmaster, and Miss Spear mistress, has concluded a very "This will be the last meeting of this council" remarked Councillor Brown. president of the Cessnock Shire Council. to-day. "Unless…

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Wickham Junior Technical School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 5

In his opening address at the "breaking-up" function of Wickham Junior Technical Superior Public School yesterday afternoon. Mr. P. W. Riley, the…

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Teacher Sentenced Newcastle Man's Offence Judge's Regret Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 5

A sentence of five years' imprisonment was passed at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on Report Adam Stigant, aged 38, a school teacher, who…

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Mayor's Confession First Day at School Wickham Break-up

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 9

The Mayor of Hamilton (Alderman G. W. Jenner), speaking at Wickham continuation school break-up, said that it was 42 years since his first day…

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Central School Prizes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 10

The annual distribution of prizes wan held in the girls' department of Newcastle Central School yesterday afternoon. Miss Henson, headmistress,…

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Schools and Radio SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 5

The Minister for Education, in reply to a Question by Mr. Doe in the Legislative Assembly to-day, said that while he was in favor of broadcasting…

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