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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1927

706 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 36

School Association Singleton Meeting SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 6

The annual meeting of the South Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association (kindergarten school) was held on Thursday last, when there…

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Evening School Hamilton Classes

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 4

The Hamilton evening schools will re-open to-night. Those desirous of improving their education should present themselves for enrolment at…

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Pupils Paint School ORANGE

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 5

Pupils of Orange High School, being impressed by the statements of the Minister for Education that no money is available, clubbed together…

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2200 SCHOLARS Hamilton School Congestion Enrolment Limited

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 9

"The Hamilton school attendance this year," said the headmaater (Mr. Layton, B.A.), in a roport submitted to the Hamilton Parents and Citizens…

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St Andrew's Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School took place last night. The Rev. D. J. Flockhart, M.A., minister of…

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Scholarships Domestic Science Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 5

Scholarships, carrying with them free instruction and a grant of text books, have been issued to the following Domestic Science students who are…

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Gift to Hamilton School

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 8

Mrs. W. R. Alexander has presented an oil painting of a coastal scene in an English city to the headmaster of Hamilton Intermediate High School…

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For School Sports Myers Park Gronnd

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 8

Some time ago Hamilton Council granted a lease ot over 10 acres of land in Myers Park at Broadmeadow to the executive of the Newcastle…

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Memorial Portrait St. Andrew's Sunday School Late Mr. W. SCOTT

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 8

"It is the wish of my mother and the family that a picture of my late father be presented to the Sunday school in which he labored for 40…

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School Prizes Books Instead of Medals

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 4

Teachers at Tighe's Hill public school do not favor the idea of medals as prizes for the pupils. This intimation was given to the Parents and…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 5

Lance Gray, aged 9, of High-street, West Maitland, was playing at school to-day when he fell against a water tap, causing contusions to the upper…

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Proposed New School Cessnock Site

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 7

Following Mr. Mutch's visit to Cossnock some time ago, an officer from the Education Department arrived in Cessnock yesterday, and made an…

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Bursaries High School Awards. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 5

The Bursaries Endowment Board has awarded a number of bursaries, tenable for two or three years, to the Leaving Certificate; on the result of the last…

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The Royal Visit School Children's Part

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of head masters and head mistresses of the schools of the Newcastle district it was decided that no infant school children take part in the…

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More School "Howlers."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 11

An oculist is a fish with long legs. Barbarians are things put in bicycle wheels to make them run smoothly. There are two autumns in the molecule,…

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"The Campus Flirt" Strand's Schoolgirl Romance Bebe Daniels

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 2

"The Campus Flirt," a story of American girlhood, is the title of Eebo Daniels's latest picture, which will be shown at the Strand Theatre…

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Belmont School Repairs Held Up

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 7

Mr. Connell, H.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education that the work of the Belmont school alterations is classed as one of the…

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Interchange of Teachers LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 1

In order to show its appreciation, the Colonial Office committee for oversea settlement has donated £50 to the League of Empire's scheme for the…

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Methodist Sunday Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 4

The combined Central Mission and Laman-street Methodist Sunday Schools held their anniversary celebrations in the Central Mission Hall, King-street,…

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Communist Schools Bill to Suppress Passed by Commons (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

In the House of Commons, Captain H. P. Holt (Cons.) moved the second reading of a private bill aiming "at the prevention of the perversion of the minds…

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