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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1886

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Schools of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 3

IN the debate upon opening Schools of Mines throughout the colony in the Assembly on Friday night, the following report of the remarks of Messrs…

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The Proposed School of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4

WE think the country in general will approve of the manner in which the Legislative Assembly has acted with regard to Mr. SHEPHERD'S…

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Public School at Islington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1886 · page 4

THE following iotimation respecting a[?] public school at Is[?]ngton has been forwarded to us for publication:— Department of Public Instruction…

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Islington. School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 3

A concert in aid of this institution came off on Monday evening. Mr. W. A. Wooderson occupied the chair. The hall was nicely filled with an…

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Jesmond Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 5

The tender of H. Cole, at £495, has been accepted for a wooden building public school, Jesmond…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1886 · page 3

The extensive additions to the School of Arts are now reaching completion. On the ground floor are two large shops, with splendid fronts,…

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Suicide of a Schoolmaster. Insanity Caused by Overwork

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1886 · page 8

THE Wellington correspondent of the New Zealand Herald states that a painful sensation was caused in town on June 29 on it being reported that…

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King's School, Parramatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1886 · page 7

THERE are but few of our readers who have not been more or less acquainted with King's School, Parramatta, which is said to be the oldest. Grammar School in Australia,…

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High School Examinations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1886 · page 5

Forty-five boys forty-seven girls passed their examination, and are eligible for admission to the Sydney Public High school…

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Newcastle School of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1886 · page 4

THE present Ministry is certainly to be congratulated for the pains which it has taken, and the laudable anxiety which it has shown, to foster and promote the…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 July 1886 · page 5

SIR,—I sincerely trusts, for sanitary considerations, that the suggestion in regard to the reading-room at the School of Arts will be acted upon, and without the slightest…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 8

The half-yearly meeting of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening. There was a fair attendance; Mr. W. Benning in the chair…

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The Classics at School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 7

FROM an article in the Cornhill Magazine on errors to be found in the exercises of school-boys, we make the following extract:—"The mind of man…

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Lambton. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1886 · page 5

I am informed that Mrs. Wm Harris, one of the teachers in the above school has resigned her position. This lady has been in the (service of the Educational…

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Schools Inspection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1886 · page 4

The Minister of Education is visiting several of the Public schools in Sydney and the suburbs…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. New School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1886 · page 5

Cardinal Moran blessed and opened a new Roman Catholic school at Woolloomooloo…

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The Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1886 · page 3

A weathershed is very much wanted in connection with the school. There are far too many children attending regularly to be comfortably accommodated in the main…

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Robbery at a Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 August 1886 · page 5

The Seven Hills Public school was entered by a burglar yesterday and 50s stolen…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 August 1886 · page 7

We are pleased to see that another of those popular silver readings, in aid of the funds of the School of Arts, takes place this evening, when in…

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Free Passes to School Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1886 · page 4

THE debate in the Assembly on Friday last, upon the motion of Mr. STOKES, with regard to free passes to school children, elicited some points which are well worthy…

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