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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1877

74 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 4

Latest Telegrams. Arrival of Immigrants. Salary to Mayor of Sydney. 10 Per Cent of Sydney School Children Short-sighted. Star of India [?]eleased. Two Men Under Capital Sentence. Goods for Paris Exhibition. SYDNEY. Recd. Thursday, 9.25 p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 November 1877 · page 1

THE ship La Hogue, with immigrants, arrived to-day: all well on board. The Governor's daughters returned from Melbourne to-day, overland…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Sabbath School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 November 1877 · page 1

The anniversary services, in connection with the above school, were held on Sunday last when three sermons were presented—in the morning by the Rev. B. K[?]mmis, afternoon…

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Victoria Theatre. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 November 1877 · page 2

LAST evening a concert in aid of the fund for the purchase of prizes for Children attending the Newcastle Public School took place at the Victoria Theatre, and…

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Union Club v. Grammar School Students

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 November 1877 · page 2

A MATCH was commenced on Saturday last, in the A.A. Company's paddock, between the abovenamed clubs, but was not concluded for the want of time. However, the school had…

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Public School at New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1877 · page 1

THE New Lambton School Committee, Rip-Van-Winkle like have again gone to sleep, and all efforts to procure a school are for the present suspended. The…

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Public School, Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 December 1877 · page 2

The tender of Mr. R. B. Cropley has been accepted for painting and repairing the Public School building. The work will cost about £90, and will be…

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Concert at Burwood Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 2

We would draw the attention of our readers to an advertisement which appears in one her column, with reference to a concert, in connection with the above school, The…

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Mosquito Island Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 2

THIS evening a Christmas concert will take place in the above schoolroom, at half-past seven. The steamers Sappho and Saucy Jack will leave the wharf at six o'clock, and, as it will be moonlight…

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Newcastle Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of drawings and needlework, and distribution of prizes, takes place to-day, in the above schoolroom, at 2 o'clock. Parents and friends are invited to attend…

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Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1877 · page 2

THE annual exhibition and feast in connection with the Lambton public School, will take place on Thursday afternoon, and, in the evening, a grand literary and musical entertainment will be given by the…

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Newcastle Public School Annual Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 December 1877 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of drawings and needlework of the above school was held yesterday in the school-room, and was very successful. R. B. Wallace Esq. J. P. presided The…

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Newcastle Grammar School Christmas Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 December 1877 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening the usual half-yearly examination of this school was concluded, and the prizes distributed to the successful competitors. The…

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Lambton Public School Christmas Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 December 1877 · page 2

On Thursday [?] of work of the pupils of the above school took place. There was a large attendance of parents and friends. The exhibits were very numerous,…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 December 1877 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly debate took place at the above institution on Wednesday evening last. Subject "Whether should the Governor have sent for Parnell in the first instance or Sir Henry Parkers?"…

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