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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1926

697 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 35

New Schools Maitland and Thornton

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 3

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has had another personal Interview with the Minister for Education about the new school for West Maitland. The…

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"Absolute Disgrace" Newcastle High School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 3

There was a brief discussion about the condition or the Newcastle High School at the meeting of the Betterment Board. The matter was referred…

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Schools Rugby Newcastle v. Sydney SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 3

The first of the series of intercity school League matches between Newcastle and Sydney will be played in Newcastle next Friday. The match…

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Rugby Union. High School v. Old Boys

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

This afternoon a combined team of the Newcastle High School Old Boys will meet the School first fifteen at the Sports Ground. The Old Boys will field…

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Bruise Causes Death School Girl's Fall BATHURST

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 5

Springs, Jane Curry, 15, of Black Springs, was playing in the school ground about a week ago when she slipped and fell, bruising one of her…

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Rugby Union High School v. Old Boys

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 5

Newcastle High School old boys met Newcastle High School at tho Sports Ground this afternoon. The referee was H. Helson…

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Schools Rugby Sydney v. Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 6

At the Sports Ground in Newcastle on Friday, teams representing Sydney and Newcastle will play an important fixture. The players will be restricted…

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"Close Small Schools" Suggestion From Bombala

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

The Bombala Chamber of Commerce has an ambitious scheme of education, which it is asking various public bodies to support…

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Sunbeams for Kiddy Readers of the Sun Conducted by "Cinderella," to whom all letters should be addressed. NIGHTY-NIGHT Before the Dustman Comes the Teacher Bird

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 8

Once upon a time Uncle Wiggily Longears, the good bunny rabbit gentleman, was hopping through the woods. He had not gone far from his…

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Newcastle High School Dilapidated Buildings Inadequate Accommodation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 7

Correspondence which has recently been published in the "Newcastle Herald" has been the means, of drawing special attention to the condition of the…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 6

An inspection of the buildings of Newcastle High School revealed ample justification for recent criticism While it is admitted that the money…

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School Football Sydney v. Newcastle Final Scores

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 5

Sydney ............... 15 Newcastle ............. 7 A senior school Rugby League team from Sydney visited Newcastle to-day…

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Importation of Teachers

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

The Education Department does not seem to realise that its determination to import teachers is a very grave reflection on the department's system of…

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Winter School for Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 13

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for farmers to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 29th June to 23rd July next…

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Re-modelled School Islington Celebration

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 June 1926 · page 4

Islington Public School in Hubbard-street, which has recently been remodelled and otherwise improved, at a cost of about £1400, was officially…

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School for Sandgate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 5

Mr. Murray introduced another deputation to the Minister at Islington in the afternoon. The deputation was representative of the residents of Sandgate,…

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District News Islington. Opening of New School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 6

The official opening of the new Public School at Islington was performed on Saturday, by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, Labour and Industry…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 6

Sir.—The report of an inspection of the above reads like a chapter of one of Charles Dickens' works, and there is little wonder that it inspired your…

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"Jolly Shame" Delay in School Additions

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 3

"It is a Jolly shame, we have been hoodwinked by the Government," exclaimed Mr. C. Taylor, at the annual nicotine of the Maitland Chamber of…

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Proposed School in Waratah

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 4

R. Russell, president of Roe's Estate Welfare Association, Mayfield, writes:—From items which have appeared…

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