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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1929

920 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 46

Belmont School Children

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 June 1929 · page 2

Mr. Hugh Council. M.L.A., has again interviewed the Minister for Education with regard to the conveyance of children from Belmont to…

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School Football Representative League Team To-morrows Try-outs

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 5

Fixtures in the A. grade Super-Primary Schools' Rugby League football matches set down for to-morrow have been deferred, to enable try-out games to be…

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Redhead School Reunion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 3

The Redhead School annual reunion was held in the Memorial Hall, Redhead, on Empire Day. This custom was started by the Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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Wallsend Commercial School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 13

Wallsend Commercial School Parents and Citizens' Association met at the school last night. Referring to the Empire Day…

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Cessnock Nukalba School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 10

Arbour day was celebrated on Monday at Nukalba Public School, in the presence of about 2000 children and a large attendance of parents and friends. During the…

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Teachers' Federation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 8

Mr. A. G. Morgan, the President, occupied the chair at a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Teachers's Federation, held in the Bolton-street School on…

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Teralba the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1929 · page 3

Members of the Teralba School of Arts entertained members of Cardiff School of Arts on Tuesday evening, when a games tournament ended in a draw…

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Training Executives General Motors' Technical School Developing Young Men

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 8

With the growth in the personnel of General Motors Corporation from an average of 46,000 in 1921 to an average of more than 208,843 in 1928, it has been…

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School Gardens Prizes for Best Plots

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 9

With a view of encouraging the pupils of Merewether school to take an Interest in the school surroundings, the Parents and Citizens'…

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Plattsburg School Secondary Classes

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 6

Recently Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., made representations to tho Department of Education to have the secondary classes continue their course of…

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School Football Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 9

Super Primary School Rugby League Football fixtures for to-morrow are:— B Grade: Cook's Hill v. Hamilton H. at Learmonth Park: Central L. V. Wickham I., at Wickham League Ground:…

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School Girl Injured

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 7

Myra Bowman, aged 13, and residing at 13 Lambton-road, Broadmeadow, fell while playing at the Hamilton school yesterday, and sustained a fracture of the right…

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Wallsend Plattsburg School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 5

Mr. C. Firkin, the President, occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, in connection with the Plattsburg Intermediate…

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Belmont School Frolic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 13

Belmont Parents and Citizens' Association held a children's frolic, in the Memorial Hall on Friday night. The hall was crowded. The judging of the…

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School Football

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 5

East Maitland Boy's High School first 15 met a team Hram Taree High School on the West Maitland Showground this afternoon. At 4 p.m the scores were East…

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Maitland District Inter-school Football Taree V. Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 8

Teams representing Tarce and Maitland High Schools met on the Maitland Showground in a Rugby Union match yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a fair…

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High School Ready in July

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 11

The work in connection with the Newcastle High School has been practically completed, and Messrs. Baker and Lamb, the contractors, expect to hand the…

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Milk for School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 8

Mr. G. Booth, M.P., has been in touch with Dr. Arthur, the Minister for Health, urging that supply of milk be made to the school children in the mining…

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Art Prizes Newcastle High School Still Life First

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

At Grace Bros.' Art and Industries Exhibition, held in Sydney this week, the following students of the Newcastle High School gained prizes:—…

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High School Hamilton Site Urged More Central

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 5

Investigations by the Principal of Newcastle High School (Mr. Harvey) as to whether Hamilton or Waratah would be more central as a site for…

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