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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1880

165 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 9

Chief Inspector of Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1880 · page 2

MR. EDWARD JOHNSON, who has been for many years an Inspector under the late Council of Education, has received the appointment of Chief Inspector of Public…

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The Public School Regulations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 4

IN the above regulations, while there is much that is commendable, we also think there are some points which are open to animadversion. We must…

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Newcastle Public School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1880 · page 2

THE secretary of the above has kindly handed us the following letter for publication, by which it will be seen that the board has been dissolved, and we now…

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Terrible Accident at a School Exhibition. Two Hundred Persons Precipitated to the Story Below

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 May 1880 · page 4

THE little village of Lincoln, about two miles from this town, situated in Lancaster county, Pa., was thrown into a terrible state of excitement…

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Mr. Combes and his Public Schools Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1880 · page 2

THE report of Mr. Edward Combes, C.M.G., in respect to the lighting, heating, and ventilation of school buildings in Great Britain, the continent of Europe,…

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Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1880 · page 2

WE are requested to draw attention to an advertisement notifying the excursion of the Newcastle Wesleyan Sabbath School, which will take place to Ridge Park on…

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The Public Schools Regulations Blunder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1880 · page 4

THE regulations of the Education Department (says the S. M. Herald), issued last week, appear to have conveyed a wrong impression so far as the salaries of school…

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School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 8

DEAR SIR,—Would you, through the medium of your valuable journal, allow me to call the special attention of members of the School of Arts to…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1880 · page 3

WE would remind all interested that an important general meeting of subscribers of the School of Arts will be held this evening…

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Congregational Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1880 · page 2

The anniversary of the Brown-street Congregational Sunday School (postponed from Easter Monday) was celebrated by an excursion and picnic to…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 2

AN important meeting of members was held at the School of Arts last night, for the purpose, amongst other matters, of receiving the Building Committee's…

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Wallsend School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 3

WHAT may be termed the first of a series of winter concerts came off with great eclat in the hall of the above Institution on Monday…

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Church of England School Picnic, at Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 3

THE teachers in connection with the above body, yesterday gave the children their usual annual treat in Mr. Moody's paddock, there were a…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Important Meeting of Members

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1880 · page 2

AN important meeting of subscribers to the School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. H. J. Brown, president in the chair. There was a good attendance,…

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The Blayney School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 May 1880 · page 4

THE ceremony of opening the new State school at Blayney was performed on Tuesday (says the D. Telegraph by Sir Henry Parkes, who left Sydney by special…

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Mr. Craig and the Wallsend School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 May 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of Saturday there appeared a letter signed Robert Craig, which has evidently been written with the intention of showing that Mr…

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Mr. Craig and the Wallsend School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your Monday's issue there appeared a letter, headed as above, from Mr. Henry Rushton, of Wallsend, taking exception to some remarks…

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The Sunday School Centenary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1880 · page 2

A MEETING, attended by about thirty persons, was held at the Young Men's Christian Association Rooms, Sydney, on Monday evening last, to arrange for the…

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Sunday School Contenary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1880 · page 3

WE understand that a meeting of ministers and Sunday school teachers will take place this (Thursday) evening, in the Congregational schoolroom, Brown-street,…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1880 · page 3

SIR HENRY PARKES informed Mr. Jacob, who asked: "As it may be some time before now regulations are made and published under the Public Instruction Act of…

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