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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1927

706 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 36

Ptomaine Attack At Sunday School Picnic CAIRNS

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 6

Joy and laughter at the Cairns Methodist Sunday School picnic at Edge Hill, yesterday afternoon, suddenly changed to grave anxiety…

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Sunshine Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 8

Two "sunshine schools," each of which had cost £33,000 to build and equip, and each with accommodation for 1070, were opened at Leeds on 25th April. They are…

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Football Teams and Fixtures School Football Rugby League Game

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 3

A Rugby League football match will be played at the Sports ground tomorrow between Sydney and Newcastle combined teams…

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Wireless Commission School Sets a Failure. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

Evidence covering a variety of aspects of wireless and broadcasting was given before the Wireless Commission to-day. Bertie Clarence Harknees, Assistant…

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Schools' Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 3

The inter-city school's match between Newcastle and Sydney was played at No. 2 Sports Ground yesterday. Mr. Frith was referee…

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Schools' Eisteddfod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 6

The schools' eisteddfod will open in the Central Hall on Monday, when there will be morning, afernoon and evening sessions. The competitions at the various…

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Lambton. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 7

The celebration of the anniversary of Lambton Methodist Sunday School was concluded on Tuesday evening, when Mr. C. Cousins, the superintendent of the…

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Public Schools' Eisteddfod

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 6

The schools' cisteddfod, which commences to-day, has been organised by the Public Schools,' Amateur Association, to raise funds to make Myers Park into a…

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Temporary Teachers Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 4

Mr. Davies, the Minister for Education, stated yesterday that the Public Service Board had approved of the following amended conditions regarding the…

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School Talent First Eisteddfod Begins

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 5

Under the direction of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association (Newcastle branch) the first annual eisteddfod was commenced in the…

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New Fence School Beautification

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 3

The beautification scheme on the street frontage of Adamstown public school, which, for a long time, has been a scheme only, seems likely to…

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Schools' Eisteddfod Opening Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

The first annual Schools' Eisteddfod, of four days, promoted and directed by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, Newcastle Branch, was opened…

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Plattsburg School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Plattsburg School Parents and Citizens' Association took place at the school last night. Pending the arrival of Alderman S. M. Neal,…

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Junction School Improvements Authorised

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) has informed Mr. Murray, M.L.A., that he had approved of improvements and repairs being effected…

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Repairing School Grounds

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 6

Plattsburg school grounds, which were cut up by the recent rains, are to be repaired with gravel from the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company's…

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Schools' Eisteddfod

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 5

The public schools eisteddfod was continued at Central Hall to-day. In the moraine several preliminary tests were heard, with the finals this…

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Schools' Eisteddfod Second Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 7

The first annual schools' eisteddfod promoted and directed by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, Newcastle branch, was continued in the…

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Conference on July 1 Central School Improvement

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 3

At the Central School Parents and Citizens' Association meeting last night the president, Alderman G. W. Jennner, referred to the proposed…

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Departmental Report Shelter at Central School Additions Recommended

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 4

Agitation for shelter sheds at the Central School is likely to be successful. At a meeting of the Parents' and…

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In Treble Keys Schools' Eisteddfod Budding Talent

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 5

There was a little grey kangaroo, Who lived in a well-kept zoo... In 51 keys of lisping treble, 51 small boys and girls recited the story…

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