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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1926

697 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 35

Newcastle High School Annual Prize Distribution

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 5

The annual prize distribution in connection with the Newcastle High School took place last night at the Central Hall, which, was filled by pupils and their parents and…

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Bible Reading in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 12

The New Zealand Education Act does not provide for the study of the Bible in schools in ordinary hours, but clergymen can, if they like to arrange it, hold…

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Combined Schools' Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 6

Seven thousand children will take part in the combined schools' display next Wednesday, at the Newcastle Showground Eighteen maypoles will be in…

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Utmost Urgency Cessnock East School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 8

In reference to the building of a new school at Cessnock East, Mr. Booth. M.L.A., has been in touch with the Minister for Education, Mr. T. D…

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Insanity Verdict School Teacher in Dock Murder Charge Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 5

Wearing a black arm band, Alfred Thomas Watson, 56, a former school teacher at Kingswood, near Penrith, stepped into the dock at…

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Bible Society Sunday Schools' Rally

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 8

The celebration of the second rally of Hamilton Sunday schools in the picture theatre, Beaumont-street (lent by Mr. W. Herbert for the occasion),…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 7

Sir,—The Newcastle, High School is, annually, at speech night, the subject of very bitter and apparently sincere denunciations on the part of the politicians…

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Wickham School Successful Continental

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 3

Members of Wickham Parents and Citizens' Association, at their meeting in the local public school last night, expressed pleasure at the…

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Adamstown Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 9

The celebration of the anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School was continued on Monday night, when tea, served in the Sunday School, was followed by…

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Waiting List Crowding at Schools Roe's Estate Claim

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 5

"There arc 483 children of eligible school age around here, and there should be a school for them on the estate," said the president…

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Sporting News and Notes by the Way Jumping Trials A.J.C. Steeple Candidates School at Randwick Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 2

One of the best jumping trails seen for some time took place on the magpie grass track at Randwick this morning. Four of the most fan[?]…

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7000 CHILDREN Schools Demonstration Newcastle Display

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 5

Practically [?]vdry school -within 50 miles of Newcastle, representing 66 departments, took part in the schools display to the Showground this…

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To Be Altered Charlestown School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 4

At the request of the Charlestown Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. Connell, M.L.A., made representation on the Education Department…

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Combined Schools' Display a Fine Spectacle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

The combined schools' display, conducted under the auspices of Newcastle Branch of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, drew may…

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Schools' Rugby

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 3

Schools Rugby League futures for tomorrow:— A Grade: High School v. Central. High School. Hamilton v. Cook's Hill. Hamilton: Technical College bye…

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Wickham School Teacher's Complaints

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 2

The mistress of the girls' department of Wickham Domestic Science School (Miss Spear) complained to Wickham Council last night about a…

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High School Principal Presentation at Lismore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 7

Mr. R. F. Harvey, who had taken up his duties as principal of Newcastle High School, was presented, prior to his departure from Lismore, with a wallet of…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 9

Sir,—In the "Newcastle Herald" of Tuesday, there were published three articles of special interest to one who has a certain object in view. The first was…

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Stockton School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 8

A deputation from Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association complained to Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Labor, to-day, that the…

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Stockton Infants' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 7

Dr. Rosebery, president, and Mr. A. Heslop, vice-president, representing the Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association, brought forward the matter of the…

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