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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1862

5 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers

School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 16 August 1862 · page 2

The following is a very brief and imperfec outline of the able, eloquent, and highly interesting and instructive lecturer, delivered by the Rev. Mr. Thackeray, on the 1st inst., at…

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School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 27 August 1862 · page 3

THE following are some few extracts from Mr. Hayden's lecture on the "Social, moral; and intellectual position of woman with reference to the age in which we live…

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School of Arts. Mr. Yeatman's Lecture—"one Hundred Years Ago."

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 10 September 1862 · page 3

On Monday evening last, the Rev. E. K. Yeatman delivered the third lecture in aid of the above Institution. The attendance, we regret to say, was not so numerous as…

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School of Arts. the Rise and Progress of Music

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 27 September 1862 · page 2

The subject for our consideration this evening " Music," which, as an art, may be said to date from before the deluge. In fact, it is mentioned in…

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Laying the Foundation Stone of the Newcastle National School

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 29 October 1862 · page 2

ON Saturday evening last, the 25th instant, the foundation stone of the proposed National School in this town, was laid by Mr. Thomas Adam (in the regretted and unavoidable…

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