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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1884

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

The Small-pox in Sydney. Eleven Cases. Crown-street School Closed. a Patient Presents Himself at the Hospital. Dr. Donovan to Be Prosecuted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1884 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.— Since Saturday seven fresh cases of small-pox have been reported. The outbreak of these, with the four cases previously reported, is…

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Newcastle Teachers' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1884 · page 2

THE first meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Public Schools Teachers' Union was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last. Mr. E. Hunt was voted to the chair. The…

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Superior Public School, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1884 · page 2

WE notice by our telegrams that among the successful candidates for the junior examination of the Sydney University were four from this school-two boys and two…

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Chief Inspectorship of Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 December 1884 · page 3

THE appointment of Mr. John Charles Maynard by the Executive Council to the Chief Inspectorship of Public Schools is a popular one in the service, where through…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg. Plattsburg Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 December 1884 · page 3

A public concert in aid of the picnic fund, was given here on Tuesday evening. The chairman (Mr. J. Fletcher, M.P.) opened the concert in a few pertinent remarks, stating also the object to…

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Plattsburg Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1884 · page 3

ON Friday last the pupils of the above school had quite a gala day. About 10 o'clock they mustered in full force at the school, and marched in procession to the…

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Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1884 · page 3

WE understand that an exhibition of drawing, printing, mapping, needlework, etc., is to take place in one of the school rooms next Thursday. On the afternoon of the…

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Newcastle Superior Public Schools Cadets

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1884 · page 3

LAST Saturday morning a fair number of the members of this corps left for the butts at 5 o'clock, for a shooting practice. The top scorers were:—Sergeant Somerville,…

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Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 December 1884 · page 2

WE have been requested to mention that the distribution of prizes, in connection with the Newcastle Superior Public School, will be made by the Mayor at the…

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Notice to Principals and Head Teachers of Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1884 · page 4

IF principals and head teachers of the schools in this district will supply, within reasonable time, the lists of boys and girls who were awarded prizes at the annual distributions, we shall be glad to publish…

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Closing High Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1884 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—The closing of the High Schools of Bathurst and Goulburn is threatened if the enrolment of pupils is not enlarged…

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The Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1884 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Alderman Creer, of Newcastle interviewed the Minister for Public Instruction, this morning, in refernce to having £2000 granted towards the erection of a new School of Arts in…

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Notice to Principals and Head Teachers of Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 December 1884 · page 2

IF principals and head teachers of the schools in this district will supply, within reasonable time the lists of boys and girls who were awarded prizes at the annual…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1884 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the minutes of a special meeting of the general committee of the School of Arts held on Tuesday, the 23rd instant…

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Valuable Donation to the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1884 · page 2

WE have had the pleasure of perusing a most valuable work of two vols., "Seymour's Critical Shakespeare," which has just been presented to the local School of Arts, by…

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The Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1884 · page 2

THE reply given by the Government to Alderman CREER the other day in regard to the subsidy to the Newcastle School of Arts building fund was a…

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