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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1857

31 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 2

Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 7 February 1857 · page 2

A special general meeting of the members of this institution was held on Thursday last, to take into consideration certain matter appertaining to the outfit of the building now in cours of erection for the School of…

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Female Medical Schools

Northern Times · Saturday 14 February 1857 · page 4

In France the wars of Napoleon I. caused a great special change, and opened new prospects to women. The tremendous sacrifice of soldiers during the Emperor's reign and the close pressure of the conscription…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 28 February 1857 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of management of this institution, was held on Thursday evening. Mr. Baker in the chair. It was agreed, on the motion of Dr. Mr. Dickson's resignation…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 14 March 1857 · page 3

A special general mating of the membrs of this Institution was held on Thursday evening, pursuant to advertisement, "for the purpose of considering the most advisiable course to be adopted to procure means to…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Wednesday 1 April 1857 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of Management of the School of Arts, convened by circular, was held on Saturday evening. Mr. Baker, in the chair. The principal objects of the meeting was to prepare…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 4 April 1857 · page 2

A General Meeting of the members of the School of Arts convened by advertisement was held on Thursday evening. Mr. Baker in the chair. The attendance was not so large as usual owing no…

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School of Arts.—half Yearly Meeting

Northern Times · Wednesday 8 April 1857 · page 2

On Monday last, the usual half-yearly meeting of the Maitland School of Arts, was hold in the tree Presbyterian School room, West Maitland. The business objects of the meeting comprised the reading of the report…

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The Maitland School of Arts. Dr. Woolley's Lecture

Northern Times · Saturday 11 April 1857 · page 2

On Thursday last, the inhabitants of Maitland met with a most delightful surprise. When a year or two since, a few individuals assembled occasionally in a confined and dimly lighted room…

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The Opening of the School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 11 April 1857 · page 2

The opening of the spacious hall recently erected for the School of Arts, forms an interesting and auspices event in the annual of Maitland. The consecration of such a noble building at the advancement of…

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The Maitland School of Arts. Dr. Woolley's Lecture

Northern Times · Wednesday 15 April 1857 · page 2

WITH this issue of the NORTHERN TIMES we beg to present our subscribers with a Copy of Dr. Woolley's Lecture. We shall endeavour on future occasions to…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Wednesday 15 April 1857 · page 2

A MEETING of the Managing Committee of this institution, convened by circular, was held in the new building on Saturday evening. Present—Messrs. Dickson Burns, Sinclair, Potts, Gorrick, Evans, Sheppard, Baker, Dr…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 25 April 1857 · page 2

THE Managing Committee of this Institution met on last Thursday evening, and passed the following motiones:— Moved by Mr. A. Dickson, seconded by Mr. Sloan…

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The Flood—public Meeting at the School of Arts

Northern Times · Wednesday 24 June 1857 · page 2

A public meeting was held on Monday last, at the School of Arts, to device measures for the relief to those who are now suffering from the present flood. About 120 persons were present. A preliminary meeting was…

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Maitland School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 27 June 1857 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the members was held on Thursday evening last. After the despatch of the usual preliminary business, Mr. Gorrick read the following essay:—…

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Sydney Intelligence. Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

Northern Times · Saturday 27 June 1857 · page 4

The introductory lecture to the winter season was delivered last night, to a large and highly delighted audience, by Dr. Woolley, Principal of the University. Among those present we noticed the Hon. A. M…

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The Late Flood—public Meeting at the SCHOOl of Arts

Northern Times · Wednesday 1 July 1857 · page 2

On Monday last a public meeting was held at the School of Arts, in aid of the subscription now opened for the relief of the distress occasioned by the late flood. About 300 people attended…

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The Meeting at the School of Arts

Northern Times · Wednesday 1 July 1857 · page 2

THE meeting, on Monday evening, at the School of Arts, in favour of the sufferers from the flood, was conducted with a propriety and unanimity that, in the mind of every candid persons, will eradicate…

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Local Intelligence. the Late Flood—public Meeting at the School of Arts. (Concluded from our last.)

Northern Times · Saturday 4 July 1857 · page 4

The Rev. R. Chapman moved the third resolution— That this meeting cordially tenders the thanks of the public to those brave and philanthropic men who risked their lives to rescue their fellow creatures from a watery grave…

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Meeting at the School of Arts

Northern Times · Wednesday 15 July 1857 · page 2

Last night a special general meeting of the members of the institution was held at the School of Arts, to discuss the propriety of engaging person to open the institution take care of the building, and attend to the…

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The Maitland School of Arts. To the Editor of the Norther Times

Northern Times · Wednesday 12 August 1857 · page 4

SIR,—In reference to a statement made by the Chairman at the close of the discussions on the Land Question at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening to the effect that political subjects were never discussed…

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