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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1925

576 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 29

New Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 3

Repairs and renovations are being effected at the New Lambton Public School, representations having been made at the instance of the Parents…

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Sunday School Increase

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Fraser, superintendent of the Church of Christ Sunday school, Merewether, has commenced an "Increase campaign" in connection with…

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Site for School Not to be Acquired

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

Mr. Skelton, M.L.A., made representations to the Minister for Education regarding the acquirement of certain lands for the purpose of school…

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School Travelling Conveyance Proposed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 5

Recently Mr. Connell, M.L.A., made representations to the Education Department, regarding the conveyance of school children from Charlestown…

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Adamstown School Parents and Citizens Meet

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 4

Mrs. J. H. BloomField presided at a meeting of the Adamstown Parents and Citizens' Association last night. The school principal (Mr. Martin)…

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School Grounds

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 2

The Now Lambton Council was last night asked by Mr. A. F. Auchett. on behalf of the Parents and Citizens' Association. for gravel to top-dress…

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An Arctic Boarding School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 8

At Makkovik, an isolated spot in icebound Labrador where the temperature in winter is often sixty degrees below zero, there is a boarding school kept by…

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Maitland Wreath Girls' School Tribute

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 5

"Only one of the many graceful acts of the Girls' High School to the boys," Was the fitting manner in which the headmaster of the…

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School Bazaar

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 6

The girls' school bazaar, held at Newcastle Central School, was highly successful, £30 being raised for school funds. Mr. M. Reid performed the…

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Evening School Classes at Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 3

The evening classes at Wickham continuation school are now in full swing for 1925, new students being enrolled each week…

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Bus Capsizes Motor Misadventure Near West Wallsend One Man Killed School Children Injured as the Char-a-banc Falls Over Bank

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 5

As the result of a motor 'bus capsizing on the Homesville-road at nine o'clock this morning, one man killed, and five others, four of whom were school girls, suffered various injuries. There were 12 passengers on the 'bus, and the remainder escaped…

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Newcastle Central School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 11

A bazaar which was held at Newcastle Central School last week resulted in the sum of £80 being added to the school funds. Mr. M. Reid, who…

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Schools' League Football Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 6

The league football competitions promoted by the P.S.A.A.A. will commence next Friday, when the and C grade teams will play their…

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Evening School Progress at Westy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the West Wallsend evening continuation school, the following officers were elected: Secretary, Mr. M. Henderson;…

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Cardiff School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 2

Recently Mr. Connell, M.L.A., made representations at the request of the Cardiff Progress Association (Mr. W. R. Hunt, secretary) to the Minister…

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Army Bazaar Sunday School Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 7

A bazaar in aid of the funds of the Newcastle Salvation Army Sunday School was held in the juniors' hall of the Citadel last night. There…

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Forbidden Ground Man in Girls' School Thief Sentenced Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 5

The story of how an intruder was chased through the Kambala Ladies' College, Rose Bay. at 9.30 p.m. on February 11 was told at the…

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Schools' Regatta. Heats Decided Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 5

Widespread interest was manifested in the heats of the Great Public Schools' Regatta decided this afternoon, and large crowds assembled along the banks…

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Decaying School Unredeemed Promise

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 2

The West Maitland superior public school is badly in need of repair. The Department of Education promised lone ago to resume land and erect a…

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Waratah. Methodist School Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 May 1925 · page 7

The opening ceremony and dedication of the Waratah Methodist new school hall took place on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. Rev. H…

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