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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1872

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

The Ex-schoolmaster. a Colonial Reminiscence

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1872 · page 3

IT was on a Christmas Eve in the year 186—, that a solitary individual, arrayed in the costume of the period, and whose age a stranger might, have estimated as being on the…

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Wallsend School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 2 November 1872 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the above institution was held on Wednesday, October 30th, in the reading-room. The President of the institution occupied the chair…

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Female Protestant Training School for Domestic Servants Upper Dowling-street, Darlinghurst

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 14 November 1872 · page 2

The following has been handed to us for publication in our columns. We have already given our views on this useful institution, feeling convinced that it is calculated to do…

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Wallsend School of Arts

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1872 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last, therusual fortnightly meeting was held in the School of Arts, when the following paper was read by Mr. Thomas Fryar, on the cultivation of…

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The Hunter River Teachers' Association

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 21 November 1872 · page 3

On the 7th September the annual report of the association (at that time styled "The Hunter River Public and Denominational Teachers Mutual Improvement Association") was drawn…

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Wallsend School of Arts. Continued from Our last Saturday's issue

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 23 November 1872 · page 3

Having returned to Brisbane on the 4th of October, I took an opportunity of visiting the Botanical Gardens, which are certainly as famous for their utility, if not for natural…

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Disastrous Fire. Burning of the School of Arts and Other Buildings

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 10 December 1872 · page 2

At a few minutes after one o'clock this morning, a most disastrous fire broke out in Hunter-street, hy which the large Hall of the School of Arts, the reading-room adjoining,…

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