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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1930

1,025 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 52

School Sport Football Season Opens the Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 6

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May Day Miners Defy School Dept. Celebrate

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 5

Complications have arisen in connection with the celebrations of May Day at Cessnock, where the committee has arranged to…

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Teralba School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 5

Sir.—In consequence of certain rumours, relative to the conduct of the whist drives held in the Teralba School of Arts, the committee desire to give a positive denial…

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Head of River High School Does Well Three Crews in Final Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 8

The curtain was rung up this afternoon on the greatest event, of the school-boy year—the race for the title of Head of the River. In brilliant sunshine and…

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School Transfers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 7

Mr. J. Peck, of Concord school, will take charge of the Junction in place of Mr. S. K. Callaghan, B.A., who has been transferred to Marrickvllie West…

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Must Attend School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

The father of a 10-year-old boy appeared in the Children's Court at Wallsend yesterday on a charge laid by Mr. W. Cunningham. Schools' Attendance Officer,…

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Schools for Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

The Minster for Agriculture (Mr. H. V. Thorby) announced that arrangements are being made for the usual winter schools to be held at the Hawkesbury…

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Boys' Orchestra Newcastle High School Headmaster's Idea

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 7

So much musical talent has been discovered at the Newcastle Boys' High School this year that the headmaster (Mr. Harvey) is seriously…

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Empire Day Speeches By Boys Schools' Celebrations

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 4

A feature of the schools' Empire Day celebrations next Wednesday will be speeches by the boys' high school students…

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Speech Night High School Students Annual Prizes

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 4

The annual speech night and distribution of prizes for the Newcastle High School will be held at the Town Hall on May 14 at 7.45 p.m…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta The Eight Oar Crews

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 8

There were eight contenders for the Great Public Schools' head of the river eight-oar race this year. On Wednesday the St. Ignatius, Sydney Grammar, King's and Scots College crews were eliminated. To-day, Newington, Sydney High, North Shore Grammar and St. Joseph's are contesting the final…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held in the library last night, Mr. D. R. Steel (President) in the chair. There was a full attendance of…

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Belmont School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. H. Auburn presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Belmont School of Arts, at which the Secretary (Mr. T. Hawke), in his report, stated that the…

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NOVOCASTRIAN High School Magazine Variety in Style

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

With articles ranging from the doings of "Snakey, Strawb, Chook, and Porkey," described as the class Noah's Ark to an impressive…

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School Teams Meet

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 5

In the early Game at Hobart Park this afternoon, Adamstown (5) defeated Platshurg (l) In the sehools' competition For Adamstown. Ledden Scored…

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Jesmond Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

The children of St. Margaret's Church of England Sunday School, Jesmond., with parents, friends and parishioners, had an enjoyable picnic at Speers' Point…

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Baptist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 7

Sunday was an eventful day for West Maitland Baptist Church, as the Sunday-school was assembled for the first time, with a good master of foundation…

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School Sport Super-Primary Rugby League Match Results

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

In the Super-Primary. Rugby a League competitions, the following are results of matches played In the first round:— A Grade…

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Football Fixtures for Next Saturday. School Sport Results Rugby League North Has Won Every Game Country Week Team

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

With three rounds of matches disposed of, there are only two teams unbeaten. Northern Suburbs, last season's premiers, have won all three matches,and are leading South-Newcastle by one point, South…

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Bonds of Empire Inspiring Addresses at Schools Peace Under Flag More Than 2000 Join at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 7

Empire Day was celebrated in the schools to-day, because the children will be on vacation on May 24. There was something different about the Newcastle High School celebrations for Empire Day to-day. The girls and boys…

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