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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1883

82 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 5

Colorado School of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1883 · page 1

THE following article on the status of the State School of Mines, Golden, is from the San Juan Prospector:— As the mining camps are now…

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Waratah School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1883 · page 2

THE half yearly meeting of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening, the 23rd instant. There was a fair attendance; the President (Mr. D. Watson,…

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The Late E. S. Harris, School Teacher in Victoria

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1883 · page 7

THE following extraordinary statement, published in the Age of Monday, in reference to a State school teacher of Victoria, shows how imperative is the necessity of…

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Public School Teacher's Residence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1883 · page 2

THE following letter has been received by Mr. Fletcher, respecting the old Public School site, and the erection of a teacher's residence in Newcastle:—…

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TELEGRAMS. Opening of the Sydney School of Arts Reading-room on

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1883 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the annual meeting of members of the Sydney School of Arts, held last night, it was decided, by an overwhelming majority,…

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Free Education in Our Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1883 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday evening last Mr. TEECE, member for Goulburn, moved the following resolution:—…

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The Abolition of School Fees. (Condensed From the S. M. HERALD.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1883 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday last, Mr. Teece moved that, in the opinion of the House, the payment of fees for elementary education in the public schools of…

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A Teachers' Union. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1883 · page 3

SIR,—The Press of this colony, since the advent of the present Ministry to power, has been directing public attention with renewed vigour, to various necessary…

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Public School for Cook's Hill and Vicinity. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 3

SIR,—Respecting the above, having waited for some considerable time, hoping that some abler pen than mine would take cup and agitate this important matter, I now…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 3

SIR,—Owing to A paragraph in Herald, re my removal to above school, many of my friends, both at Lambton and Newcastle, have expressed their surprise at my…

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Lambton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 8

OUR Lambton correspondent writes:—The friends of the Public School here have taken the initiative to have it proclaimed a Superior Public School. Its nigh state of…

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Public School, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 February 1883 · page 3

A LARGE and influential meeting of inhabitants residing in the above locality was held on Friday evening at Stables' Oriental Hotel Bull-street, for the purpose of…

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Proposed Improvements: to the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1883 · page 2

PURUANNT to advertisement, a special general meeting of subscribers to the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the large room of the institution last night. The…

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Proposed Public School at Cook's Hill, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1883 · page 2

WE perceive with very great satisfaction that the movement in favour of the erection of a Public School at Cook's Hill is taking firm hold of the public…

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A Public School for Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1883 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening a very interesting meeting of the residents of Cook's Hill and its vicinity was held at the Black Diamond Hotel, Blanc-street, in pursuance of a…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Adjourned Special General Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 3

ON Wednesday night the adjourned special general meeting of members of the Newcastle School of Arts was resumed in the class-room; the President (Mr. H. J…

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Stockton Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1883 · page 4

ON Thursday evening last a very successful vocal and musical entertainment was given in the old schoolroom, Stockton, in aid of the prize fund of the Stockton…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1883 · page 3

SIR,—Any one at the meeting on Wednesday night last who did not know the true state of things, might easily be led to suppose that the committee have been at…

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The English Public Schools and Australian Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1883 · page 2

LONDON, March 5.—The Colonial Institute has represented to the Right Hon. A. J. Mundella, M.P., vice-president of the committee of Council on Education, the…

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Schools of Agriculture and Model Farms

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1883 · page 4

THE debate in the Assembly on Tuesday night upon Mr. WILLIAM CLARKE'S notion, "That in the opinion of this House, schools of agriculture and…

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