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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Foreign Teachers Barred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 7

For the second time in the past few months the State Department has refused to permit a foreign teacher to enter the United States outside the quota, or to…

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Ex-students' Reunion Cook's Hill School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 7

The third annual reunion dinner of the Cook's Hill Ex-students' Union was held at the Criterion Hotel, Newcastle, on Saturday night…

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New High School Opening at Plattsburg

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 5

The new Intermediate High School at Plattsburg was opened to-day. There wan a good enrolment. The principal, Mr. Walker said…

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New High School Opening at Plattsburg Eligible Pupils

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 7

Although the recently established intermediate High School at Plattsburg only provides for tuition to the third year, the headmaster (Mr…

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School Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 4

Yesterday saw an initiatory step on connection with the decision of the Minister for Education to establish an Intermediate High School at Plattsburg School, and to…

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More Accommodation New Lambton School Department's Plans

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 9

Several improvements and additions to New Lambton public school buildings have been sanctioned by the Education Department…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 7

A meeting of the Newcastle High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Bolton-street School last night. Rev. A. R. M'Vittie, M.A., who…

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Waratah's New School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1928 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) will be asked to perform the opening ceremony in connection with the new infants school at…

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Unbeaten Sydney High School

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 9

Sydney High School's sturdy eight, who won the first heat in the preliminaries for the "Head-of-the River" championship yesterday…

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Cardiff School

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 5

Mr. McKean, formerly of Orange public school, has taken up duties at Cardiff as headmaster of the public school. in succession to the late Mr…

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Belmont School Train Public Meeting Called

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 7

A public meeting will be held on April 27 at Belmont to request the Railway Commissioners to run a train to suit school children at 4 p.m. from…

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Teachers' Pensions LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 1

The House of Commons for the first time in many years passed a Bill in all stages at a single sitting to-day. This was in a measure to permit…

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Thornton School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon the new school at Thornton was opened by the inspector of schools, Mr. M'Dowd. He referred to the growth of the district and the need for the…

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Teachers and Pensions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 5

For the first time for many years a bill passed all its stages in a single sitting in the House of Commons on Friday. This measure permits teachers to count…

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Girls' High School Preparation of Plans

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 5

Plans have been prepared and quantities are being expedited for the new girls' high school at Newcastle, and as soon as the quantities have…

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Islington School Deputation to Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

The Minister for Education has advised the Islington Parents and Citizens' Association, through the district member, Mr. Murray, that he has…

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Maryville. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 4

The ninth anniversary in connection with the Maryville Presbyterian Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, when three session were held, and concluded…

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High School Sport Proposed Competitions P.S.A.A.A. SCHEME

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 4

An effort is being made to get all the schools that are doing secondary work in the Newcastle district, including the…

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School Match

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 5

In a Junior match, Cessnock West End School defeated Cessnock Public School by five goals to four. Rouse, Lawson, Roach, Maxwell, and Elvin scored for the…

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Belmont School Train Meeting To-morrow Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 6

With the object of inducing the Railway Commissioners to put on a train from Newcastle to Belmont for the convenience of school children at…

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