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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1927

706 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 36

Young Wallsend School Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

Mr. Skelton asked Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, if he was aware that for at least four months prior to the recent…

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Hamilton School New Infants' Department

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Although the new infants' school at Hamilton will be ready for use when the schools re-open on Monday, the head mistress (Miss Lambert)…

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School Again Christmas Holidays Over Year of "Grind" Ahead

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 4

"School, to-day!" Many a sleepy child woke this morning to hear this sentence. To some it sounded as a sentence of…

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Hamilton. District Boys' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

A large meeting was held on Sunday afternoon in the Sacred Heart School. Hamilton, for the purpose of considering the erection of a central boys'…

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At New Schools Transfers of Teachers Northern List Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 9

Teachers' transfers and appointments include:— Assistants: J, Bryce, Waratah to Stockton; J Roberts, West Maitland…

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Charlestown School Opening of Additions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Charlestown Public School yesterday, when Mr. H. J. Connell M.P., opened the new additions to the school. The…

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Baptist School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle Sunday School was held at Blackall's Park, Toronto, yesterday, and proved an enjoyable outing. On arrival…

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School Additions Charleetown Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

The additions recently effected at Charlestown public school consist of three class-rooms, at a cost of £2869. The three rooms are under separate…

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Maguire's Pupils Offers From Brisbane

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

Tom Maguire, the Hamilton boxing trainer, states that he has received a telegram from the manager of the Brisbane Stadium as follows:…

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The Sun Stop Press High School Exam

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

Tennent, Nell[?] (Charlestown), Thompson, Jean (Cardiff): Thompson, Thelma Maud (The Junction), Thompson, Winnie D. (Hamilton);…

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St. Patrick's Day Schools' Demonstration

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 7

Representative from all the Catholic parishes in the Newcastle district decided at a meeting last night to hold a schools' demonstration to celebrate…

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Censoring School Letters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 12

A number of London head teachers have been perturbed as to what they should do with correspondence addressed to their pupils at school. They have appealed to…

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Our New Zealand Letter Wellington, January 20. Open-air Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 11

New Zealand has done something in the way of experimenting with open-air schools, and the fact has travelled as far as Moscow. Recently the Open-air…

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Guidance Bureau to Assist Pupils Statement by Mr. Mutch. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 5

Opening additions to the Clovelly Public School yesterday afternoon, Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education announced that a Vocational Guidance…

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Prize Distribution Park-street Sunday School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the distribution of Sunday school prizes at the Park-street Methodist Church yesterday afternoon, when the…

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Glebe Prize-giving Methodist Sunday School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

There was a large gathering of parents and friends at the Merewether School of Arts last Sunday afternoon, when the annual and last distribution…

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Go to Sunday School Erring Boys in Court

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 7

To attend Sunday School regularly and to keep away from picture shows Cor 13 months were the conditions on which two boys were released at the…

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Newcastle Teachers Federation's Annual Report Bigger Membership

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 5

The report of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation, to be presented at the annual meeting of members, to be held on Saturday morning, states that…

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"Handicapped" Britain's War Babies Scholars' Inertia

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 7

"Children born during the war and in the years immediately following it are suffering from enormous physical and mental handicaps. They are…

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Not for Lambton! School Residence

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

Some weeks ago Lambton Council asked the Education Department to provide a residence in connection with Lambton public school, but the…

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