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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1926

697 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 35

New School Opening Celebrations

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 4

Replying to the toast of "Success to the Education Department," proposed by Mr. O. Watt, at the opening of the Islington re-modelled public school on…

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Women's Rights Islington Teacher's Plea

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1926 · page 4

Acknowledging a toast proposed by Alderman Toll, at Islington school function on Saturday, a teacher (Miss Hall) declared that as women had, in…

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Turned Down Closing of Small Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 June 1926 · page 6

Lake Macquarie Council has decided not to co-operate with Bombala Chamber of Commerce, which is urging the closing of small schools around…

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New High School Nationalist Support Appeal to Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1926 · page 3

"The age of adolescence is, as you are well aware, one of the most important in a child's life. Impressions gained in this phase last throughout…

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District News Tighe's Hill. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 7

The 55th anniversary celebrations of the Methodist Sunday School were concluded on Sunday, when there were large congregations at services conducted by…

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Schools Rugby To-morrow's Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

Owing to the absence of the schools' representative Rugby League team in Sydney, the next rounds in the A and B garde series have been postponed for…

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12 Hours Day School Children's Task Booth Complains

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 3

Mr. Booth, M.L.A., han placed before the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) the difficulty of children on the South Maitland Coalfields in…

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School Tennis Court

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

Junction School Parents and Citizens' Association has decided to construct a tennis court for the pupils in the playground. A working bee for…

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High School Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 8

Mr. Booth. M.P. has laid before the Education Department a proposal that special omnibuses be chartered for the conveyance of children of the South…

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Congregational Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 10

The fourth annual tea table conference of the Newcastle and District Congregational Teachers' Association was held in the Brown-street, Newcastle, School Hall,…

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Mattland's New School Successful Agitation

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 7

In connection with the proposed new public school for West Maitland, Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., on the invitation of the president of the West…

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School Rugby League Newcastle v. Sydney SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 5

A Rugby League match between combined Sydney and Newcastle schoolboy teams was played at the Sydney Sports Ground to-day…

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Proposed School in Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 3

Sir,—From items which have appeared from time to time, it is evident that a wrong impression has been created in reference to this subject. Roe's…

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Schools Rugby Team for Queensland

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 6

The schools Rugby League match played in Sydney yesterday resulted in a win for Sydney by 22 points to 2. After the match the State selectors…

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Quick Promises Newcastle's High School. Politicians' Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 5

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) in reply to an insistent demand form the deputy-mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Gibson) has promised to…

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Tuggerah School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 2

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of J. M. Thom of Greenwich of £1227, for additions to the public school at Tuggerah…

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New High School Bathurst Fireproof Building BATHURST

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 8

The work of erecting a now High School at Bathurst has been commenced. The building will be located on the site formerly known as All…

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Teralba Looks Ahead Bigger School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 3

The committee of the Teralba School of Arts intends making extensions to the building. Last night members of the committee…

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"Should Be Condemned" Newcastle High School Lazzarini Emphatic

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 5

"The high school is a positive disgrace. It is not only unsuitable for education purposes, out it is absolutely unhealthy. I shall…

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Islington School Kindergarten to be Formed More Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 6

The headmaster of Islington public school (Mr. G. Edmunda), in a report, states that since he took charge on October 5, 1952 the enrollment at the…

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