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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1929

920 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 46

Good Work High School Students Exam Passes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

Eighty candidates of the 83 who sat were successful at the recent intermediate certificate examination was the achievement of Newcastle…

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Newcastle High School Statement by Minister Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 6

The serious congestion which exists at Newcastle High School was mentioned again to-day in the Legislative Assembly…

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High School Chaos Minister's Caution

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 14

Keen regret at the inadequacy of the present facilities for secondary education in Newcastle was expressed at the annual speech night of Newcastle High School,…

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Belmont the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 11

A social was held in the Memorial Hall this week, under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens' Association, to say farewell to Mr. Macara, late Head…

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School of Anatomy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 4

An inquiry into the plans for the construction of the School of Anatomy, at Canberra, was concluded by the Public Works Committee, at Canberra…

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Appointments of Teachers

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

Lengthy discussion took place at the meeting of the Teachers' Federation in Sydney on Saturday on the following motion—"That when appointments are…

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Evening Classes Hamilton School

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 6

Hamilton Evening Continuation School will reopen to-day at 7 p.m., when the headmaster will be pleased to interview intending students…

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PROGRESS Hamilton Intermediate School 2200 SCHOLARS

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 7

The work of Hamilton Intermediate High School during the past year was reviewed by the head master, Mr. J. E. Layton, at the annual meeting…

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Hamilton School High Standard Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 3

Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association held its annual meeting in the council chambers last night, Mr. W. R. Little presiding in the absence of the Mayor,…

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Combined Schools' Band

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 6

Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association last night appointed Mrs. H. Brien and Mrs. Tudor delegates to the committee organising help for the…

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Manual Training Hamilton School's Need

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 6

In his report at Hamilton parents and Citizens' Association meeting last night, the head-master of the school, Mr. J. E. Layton, said that the great…

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Schoolgirl's Death Grieved for Her Mother Head in Oven Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 5

That she had been grieving over the death of her mother, which occurred two years ago, was the only proof the police have to account for…

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Carrington Council School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 9

Carrington Council met on Tueusday night, who there were present: Ald. A. M'Lagan (Mayor), A. Bower, H. Coe, W. Loades, E. Parker, and J. N. Brown…

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Northern Baptists Sunday-school Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 9

The annual meeting of Newcastle and Northern District Sunday School Union was held at Kurri Kurri on Saturday. Mr. R. Curry, who occupied the…

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Schoolgirl's Tragic Death

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 4

The police are trying to find a motive for the death of Audrey Eileen Sandell, a 15-year-old schoolgirl who was found lead in the kitchen of her home at North…

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Wallsend School Bands

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

The question of taking part in the movement to raise funds for the retention of the services of the Bandmaster for the bands of the Public Schools was…

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Argenton School Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 9

A resolution adopted at a recent meeting of the Argenton Progress Association affirming the necessity for the establishment of a Public School at that…

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Boolaroo School Sydney

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

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. H. J. Connell, M.P., asked the Minister for Education whether any finality had yet been reached with regard…

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Schools to March St. Patrick's Sports

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 3

The committee controlling the St. Patrick's Fete and Catholic Schools' demonstration is leaving no stone unturned to make this year's function…

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Belmont School Additions

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

Preparation of plans and specifications for the erection of the proposed additions to Belmont Public school is now in hand. Mr. Connell, M.L.A.,…

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