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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1880

165 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 9

Newcastle Evening Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 2

It will no doubt be fresh in the recollection of many of our readers that some time since appheation was made to have an evening school established in this city,…

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Essays on Social Subjects. No. I.—"on Schools of Arts and Mechanics' Institutes."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 3

Two special incidents have lately called public attention to the subject of Mechanics' Institutions and Schools of Arts. The first of these was the…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Tighe's Hill School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2

A MEETING for the election of officers etc., of the above institution is to be held this (Wednesday) evening, at 7.30 p.m…

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The Newcastle Public School (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 8

Sir,—I noticed in your valuable columns a few days since the laudable efforts of our respected" townsman, Mr. C. H. Hannell, towards having an evening public school…

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Christ Church School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1880 · page 2

THE bell in connection with Christ Church (Church of England) School has been off duty for some time past. In its place the gentle tintinabulation of a miniature bell…

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Public Night Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 5

THE scheme of night-schools under the Public Instruction Act is to be brought into operation (says the Echo of Thursday) within two or three weeks' time. A…

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Evening Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—It is proposed to establish evening school under New Public Instruction Act at Newcastle South, New Lambton, Plattsburg, and…

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Public Night Schools and School Boards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 4

IT will be with considerable satisfaction our readers will learn that the system of opening Evening Schools under the Public Instruction Act, will…

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Provisional School Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1880 · page 2

A LIST of teachers lately appointed to the charge of Provisional Schools is published in the Government Gazette of Tuesday the 21st inst…

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Primitive Methodist School Anniversary, New Lambton. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 October 1880 · page 3

SIR,—I notice in your issue of to-day (Wednesday), your reporter states that some of the townspeople commented rather strongly upon the…

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Establishment of an Evening Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1880 · page 3

THE following has been kindly handed to us by Mr. C. H. Hannell for publication:—Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 11th October, 1880. Sir,—With reference…

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Establishment of an Evening Public School at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 October 1880 · page 2

WE are pleased to see by the following, which has been kindly handed to us for publication by Mr. Fogarty, that the good people of Stockton are not neglectful…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Establishment of an Evening Public School at the Glebe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 2

THE following has been kindly handed to us for publication:—"Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 11th October, 1880. Sir,—With reference to a letter…

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Newcastle Evening Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 2

MANY of our readers will be specially gratified at the appearance in another column of an advertisement announcing the opening of the above school on…

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Public Night Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 5

We remind our youthful aspirants for knowledge that the Public School, Newcastle, opens on Monday evening, the 25th instant, at 7.30; and that the…

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Annual R. C. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 5

FOLLOWING upon the very successful picnic of the R. C. Schools last year, the committee of management for the approaching outing have wisely selected…

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Commencement of the Evening Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1880 · page 2

LAST night the first of the night schools in Newcastle opened at the Public School, with the most encouraging results. Seventy-three scholars were in…

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R. C. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 October 1880 · page 2

THE annual festive celebration connection with the Roman Catholic Schools of Newcastle, Hamilton, and Burwood, took place yesterday, in the…

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Payment of Public School Teachers

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

DIFFICULTIES necessarily arose (says the Daily Telegraph) in changing the mode of payment of the Public School teachers from what had been an irregular system…

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P. M. Sabbath School Anniversary Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1880 · page 3

THE anniversary services of the above school were held on Sabbath and Monday evening last. Sermons were preached in the morning by Mr. John…

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