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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools
136 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 7
SIR,—I notice in looking over issues for some time back, an advertisement notifying that two High Schools will be opened shortly at West Maitland, one forboys and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Monday.—A fire broke out in a Convent in Illanois, when twenty seven young nuns and pupils were burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By our issue of Friday last it will be seen that the miners' delegates, at their last meeting, arrived at the commendable determination to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following leter has been received from the Department of Education by Mr. Gorrick, M.P. for Wollombi, on the above subject, and handed to us by him for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The special fee hitherto charged for the highest class in Superior Public Schools has been abolished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A master in the State School, at Carlton, has been fined forty shillings and costs for too severely caning a pupil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday—100 candidates for admission to the Boys' High School, and 85 to the girls, are now being examined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDENY, Monday.—Eighty four boys and sixty-seven girls have passed the examination for the High Schools. Five boys and five girls have been recommended for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Instruction has authorised the closing of the Public Schools in the metropolitan district on Friday next, and the teachers are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual general meeting of members of the Newcastle School of Arts took place in the class-room on Thursday evening, the president, Mr. H. J. Brown, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I beg to draw your attention to the fact that the minutes read at the annual meeting of the School of Arts last evening, were only the records…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHILST the steamer Pateena was proceeding down the river Yarra, on Friday on her voyage to Tasmania, a boy named John Cogdon, aged fourteen jumped overboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning a sad case of sudden death was discovered at the Roman Catholic Schoolroom. After the morning mass, about 8 a.m. one of the altar boys, named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Permit me to contradict the statement of your correspondent, that the water as this school is unfit to drink. It is as clear as glass, was caught from a slate roof,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. GORRICK, M.P. for Wollombi; is in receipt of the following letters in regard to the above:— "Department of Lands,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS evening the members of the local School of Arts will meet to consider plans for the enlargement of and additions to the building, and they are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN adjourned special general meeting of members of the School of Arts took place in the class room, last night, to consider and deal with the plans, etc. for proposed hall and additions, and to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PURSUANT to advertisement an adjourned special general meeting of members of the above-named institution was held in its class-room on Friday night, to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—There are now two hundred pupils in the Sydney High Schools. Those living at a distance receive free railway passes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PROSECUTION under the Schools Attendance Act is said to be on the tapis in Newcastle, out of which some facts of an essentially peculiar nature may arise. We have…
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