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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools
74 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 4
SIR,—I see by the newspapers that the Rev. John Dixon is about to lay the foundation stone of the Public school at Wickham next Saturday. With all due respect for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE foundation stone of the new public school at Wickham was laid on Saturday afternoon, by the Rev. John Dixon, incumbent of St. James' Church, in the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Sometime in the beginning of this year the people of Charlestown petitioned the Council of Education for a Public school, and after a good deal of correspondence on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A VE[?]Y fine match was played at St. John's Green, on Saturday, between a scratch eleven of the Club, and the students and ex-students of the Grammar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Central Police Court on Thursday morning, in the Summons Court, a rather important case affecting the privileges of doorkeepers at places set apart for public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following is a copy of a letter addressed to the Rev. Mr. Dixon, of Wickham, an[?]nt the petition for Public school buddings at Cooranbong:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, 8th inst., the foundation stone of the Public School, was laid by J. Brown Esq., at Minmi, in the presence of about 600 people. The occasion gave rise to a grand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE teachers and children of the above school celebrated their anniversary on Sunday and Monday last in the Music Hall, Lambton. On Sunday special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is now fully three months since the contractor handed over the key of the new Public School to the School Board, but, strange to say, it has not yet been occupied,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly debate at the School of Arts, Wallsend, took place on Wednesday evening, 12th instant. Mr. J. M. Main presided, in the absence of the President (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MR. HOOTER visited Charlestown on Friday, 14th instant, specially sent by the Council of Education to report on the necessity of a Public School. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE contractors are still pushing ahead with this building. In a few days they expect to get the heavy part of the work done, when they will make more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON Sunday and Monday last, the teachers and children of the above school celebrated their anniversary. On Sunday the special services were, held, conducted by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PURSUANT to advertisement, a lecture on the "Natural History of a Pond" was delivered by H. J. Brown, Esq, last evening, in the Newcastle School of Arts, to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THESE sports were held on Saturday afternoon on the City Cricket Ground, and were very successful A large number of spectators were present,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →UPWARDS of 27,000 persons Visited the crystal Place the 7th July, on the occasion of the annual distribution of 4,000 prizes to Board school pupils who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The entertainment in the class room of this institution will be held this evening. A very interesting programme is announced so, no doubt, a full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE teachers and children of the, above school celebrated their anniversary on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday, three special sermons were preached : in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE teachers and children of the Waratah Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School celebrated their anniversary on Saturday last, by a picnic, on the hill near Mr. Daniel's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE above Sunday school hold their annual picnic at Tomago yesterday The steamer Magic loft the wharf, Newcastle, about tan o'clock, with about 200…
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