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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1882

90 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 5

Burwood Primitive Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1882 · page 2

ON Sunday week, the annual sermons were preached, morning and evening, by the Rev. J. W. Leadley, and afternoon by the Rev. E. C. Pritchard. Some well-selected…

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Caution to School Mistresses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1882 · page 4

On Tuesday, Mr. George Collier, deputy-coroner for East Middlesex, held an inquest at the Eagle Tavern, East India-road, Poplar, on the body…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1882 · page 2

THE above splendid building is now on the eve of completion, and will be opened on Thursday afternoon, 14th inst. The event will be celebrated by a public meeting and…

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Victorian Public School Books

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1882 · page 1

MR. ROBERT SHORT has carefully examined the whole series of reading books used in our Public Schools (says the Melbourne Herald), and finds that…

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Proposed Sale of the Old Public School, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1882 · page 2

A VERY considerable amount of surprise, if not of a stronger feeling, has been evoked in the minds of the citizens of Newcastle, by the…

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The Old Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1882 · page 2

WE are happy to state that the representatives of Mr. James Fletcher, the senior member for the city, on the above subject to the Minister of Public Instruction, have…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1882 · page 2

WE need hardly remind our readers of the treat that is in store for them this afternoon and evening, in connection with the opening of the Wickham School of Arts. The…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1882 · page 2

YESTERDAY afternoon the ceremonies in connection with the formal opening of the School of Arts, Wickham, commenced at 5 o'clock. Shortly after that hour the hall…

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Wickham School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1882 · page 5

ON Thursday evening a very excellent vocal and musical entertainment was given in the hall of the new School of Arts, Wickham, in honour, of the public opening of…

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Wickham School of Arts. Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1882 · page 5

WE understand that a very brisk demand is rapidly setting in for tickets for the above grand terpsichorean gathering, especially since the opening of the building…

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