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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1929

920 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 46

Marks' Point School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 3

The Minister for Education has informed Mr. Connell, M.P., that he will review the issue raised regarding a site for school purposes at Marks' Point…

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Belmont Conveyance for School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. H. Connell, M.P., recently placed before the Minister for Education a proposal for the running of a motor 'bus for the conveyance of the children from…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 5

For the purpose of taking over the School of Arts and resusullating the committee, a meeting was held in the building, at Wickham, last night, Mr. J. L…

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Rugby Union High School Games

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 9

Second series of Rugby Union matches between Newcastle and Maitland High schools yesterday resulted:—Newcastle 10-stone team defeated…

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Adamstown School of Arts

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

"It is a public institution, and not out to make profit. Religious bodies do not pay rates, and the same consideration should be shown to the…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 3

There was a very large attendance at a social held in the Merewether School of Arts on Wednesday night, when Ald. W. Honderson handed over the proceeds…

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Travelling to School Coalfields' Children Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 6

Mr. G. Booth M.P., his had a further interview with the Assistant Under-Secretary for Education, relative to the departmental circular agent to him during…

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Kurri the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 6

A deputation which recently waited on the Under-Secretary for Education asked that improvements be carried out to the fencing at Kurri Kurri Public School. Mr…

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Kurri School Improvements in July?

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 May 1929 · page 6

Improvements at Kurri public school, which include repairs, painting and fencing alterations, will not be carried out this financial year…

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Cowardly Attack Schoolboy's Story Feet and Hands Tied Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 4

The young son of Mr. W. Kiugs, of Claypass 60 miles from Mannum, crawled to school last week with his foot tied together. He told a remarkable story of…

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'Bus for School Children

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 7

Belmont residents are moving for the establishment of a special 'bus series for school children, following the refusela of the Railway…

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Plattsburg School Caring for Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 6

Replying to the question of a member of Plattsburg International High School Parents and Citizens' Association at the monthly meeting of that body last night,…

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Boolaroo School Sanitation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 9

A deputation from Boolaroo Parents and Citizens' Association, which was introduced some time ago by Mr. Connell, M.P., to the Minister for Education,…

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Disputed Debt Schoolmaster Sued Contra Account Claimed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

Fresh support to the adage that "a loan oft loses both itself and friends" was given by the evidence in a case heard by Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M., in the…

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Knocked Down by Car Schoolboy Killed Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 7

Knocked down by a motor car in Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, to-night, Robert Woods, 12, schoolboy, was dead when examined at the hospital…

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Pelaw-main Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

Mr. Booth, M.P., has been informed, in response to his representations, that a departmental officer has been instructed to report on the need for repairs to…

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W.e.a. Summer School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

An important feature of the activities of the W.E.A. is the Newport Summer School, at which the educational and social side are both entered for. During…

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Girls' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. D. Jones, Secretary to the Newcastle High School Parents and Citizens' Association, has been informed by Messrs. Baker and Lamb, contractors for the new…

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Teachers Transferred SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 8

The following list of appointments and transfers of teachers and teachers' assistants was made available to-day by the Department of Education:…

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New High School Changing Over Problem Use It for Boys Too?

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

A new move to solve the change-over problem when the new girls' High School is finished will probably be put before the Minister for…

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