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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1885

134 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 7

Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 April 1885 · page 2

BY advertisement in to-day's educational column we notice that the work of this school has been recommenced. We also observe that evening classes are carried on…

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Ladies' High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1885 · page 4

THE duties of the above school will be resumed on Monday morning, at Olive Bank House, Perkin-street, Newcastle, at half-past 9 o'clock. Mrs. Olsen also notifies that…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 April 1885 · page 3

AT the general committee meeting held on Friday night last the following resolutions were passed:— Resolved—"That the recommendations…

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Hamilton. Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1885 · page 8

The services in connection with the above were held on Sunday last. Morning service was conducted by the Rev. W. G. K. Stephinson, afternoon by Mr…

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Church of England Grammar School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 April 1885 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Rev. A. J. Wilson, B.D., has been appointed to succeed the late Mr. J. H. Pyne, M.A., as Principal of the Church of England…

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Technical Classes School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1885 · page 7

SIR,—The Newcastle Herald and Miners' Advocate being, I presume, read in most households in Newcastle and adjacent towns, I ask your aid in placing before the…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 April 1885 · page 3

WE have been informed that the supposed lost plans of the Newcastle School of Arts have been returned, and a license granted to the secretary for theatrical performances,…

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Public Schools and Artillery Cadet Corps

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1885 · page 5

GREAT enthusiasm prevails among the youth of the colony at present. Application for enrolment of cadet corps in connection with the schools under the…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1885 · page 3

THE Wesleyan Sunday School annual picnic came off yesterday at the Crystal Palace Gardens, Waratah. The children and friends, who numbered about 300…

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The School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1885 · page 2

A FEW days ago we learned that the plans adopted at a meeting of the members of the School of Arts some time since, and forwarded to the…

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Newcastle School of Art

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 5

AT the usual monthly meeting, held last night, the following business was transacted: Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. The House Committee and the Library…

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Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 May 1885 · page 3

THE head-master is making arrangements to have some athletic sports for the boys attending this school. The programme will be similar to those used by the Newcastle…

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Newcastle Superior Public School Athletic Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1885 · page 4

As we stated in our issue of yesterday, these attractive sports take place on Thursday afternoon next on the Newcastle cricket ground, and there should be a good…

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New School and Convent

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1885 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Archbishop Moran laid the foundation stone of a new school and convent at Hurstville yesterday, also the foundation stone of St. Vincent's…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1885 · page 2

AN instructive lecture was delivered by Mr. C. Christie, at the above last night, on the science of phonography and the benefits to be derived from an acquaintance with…

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Newcastle Public School Athletic Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1885 · page 5

We beg to remind our readers that (weather permitting) these sports take place this afternoon on the Newcastle Cricket Ground at half-past 2. Further particulars…

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Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1885 · page 2

About half a dozen events in connection with the above school's athletic sports came off on the ground of the Newcastle Cricket Club, and as far as they went were a decided…

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Newcastle Superior Public School Athletic Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1885 · page 3

These sports, which were unfinished last Thursday, will take place to-morrow (Thursday), on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, at 3 o'clock. By far the better…

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Wickham Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1885 · page 3

THE above school has again been successful in the matter of gaining prizes, and the distinguished honour of securing 10 at the late Maitland show has fallen to their lot,…

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French Infant Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1885 · page 7

THE French have for some years back entrusted the inspection of infant schools very largely if not entirely to women, on the ground that women…

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