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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1881

121 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 7

Official Ministerial Visit to the North. Grafton Public School—laying the Foundation Stone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 June 1881 · page 3

GRAFTON, Friday.—After the deputations were disposed of the Ministers visited most of the public buildings of the town, including School of Arts, Post…

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Public School, Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1881 · page 2

THE concert last night in aid of the Prize Fund of the above was a great success. In the unavoidable absence in Sydney of Mr. James Fletcher, M.L.A., the chair…

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Stockton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 June 1881 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last a vocal and instrumental entertainment took place in the building used as a Public School, Stockton, in aid of the school prize fund…

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High School for Young Ladies, West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1881 · page 5

IT is always a pleasure to direct attention to a seminary which, has had scholastic success, This is a characteristic of Mrs. Johnston's establishment at West…

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Wesleyan Sabbath School, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1881 · page 5

THE annual school anniversary in connection with the above will be celebrated by a tea and public meeting, to be held on Thursday evening next, June 30th. For…

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Colonial and European Schools of Medicine

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1881 · page 4

THE late unhappy circumstances attending the death of SUSAN NIXON in the Benevolent Society, and the diversity of opinion recently expressed…

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Correspondence Theoretical Lectures at the School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1881 · page 2

SIR,—I desire with your kind permission, and through the valuable columns of your paper, to draw the attention of persons interested in the above course of…

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School of Arts Theoretical Instruction Classes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1881 · page 2

WE remind our readers that this evening Mr. Robert Morison will give an instruction lesson in the class-room of the School of Arts, upon "Jet and Surface…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1881 · page 5

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above institution took place on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of receiving subscriptions and donations from the persons…

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Public School Inspector

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1881 · page 2

MR. MATTHEW WILLIS, the new inspector for the Clarence district, has arrived in Grafton, and during the week has been engaged supervising the examination of a…

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Congregational Sabbath School, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1881 · page 3

THE anniversary services in connection with the above were hold in the church, Brown-street, on Sunday, 10th July, when sermons were preached by the pastor…

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School of Arts Lectures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1881 · page 2

THE committee of the School of Arts have, as before notified, arranged for a series of lectures on subjects generally interesting, in addition to those given in…

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Stockton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1881 · page 5

THE distribution of prizes in connection with the Stockton Public School took place yesterday afternoon, in the presence of the parents and friends of the children. The…

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School Attendance Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1881 · page 5

SINCE the recent appointment of Truant Officers for this district under the new regulations of the Education Act, it may interest many of the public to know what…

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The Secretary to the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1881 · page 5

MANY of our readers, especially members of the Newcastle School of Arts, will hear with regret that Mr. D. Ferguson Denny, the secretary to that Institution has…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1881 · page 2

AT a meeting of the committee of the above, held last evening, Mr. H. J. Brown (President of the Institute) in the chair, Mr. Jas. Macara was elected secretary and…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Evening Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1881 · page 5

IT will be seen from our telegraphic columns that Evening Public Schools are forthwith to be established at Adamstown, and Morpeth…

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Lecture at the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1881 · page 4

IN connection with the Technological Instruction Class, the Rev. John Osborne delivered a lecture in the class-room of the School of Arts, last Thursday evening,…

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The Crown-street Public School Scandal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1881 · page 4

THOSE who are worthily reckoned amongst the earliest promoters of the Public School system and who bravely bore the heat and burden of the battle…

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School of Arts Conversazione

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1881 · page 2

THE long-looked-forward-to art conversazione in connection with the School of Arts, is announced to be held to-morrow (Thursday) evening. The novelty of an…

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