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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1888

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One of the Old School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1888 · page 8

THE late town clerk of Lichfield must be a strong supporter of the present Government. Appointed town clerk previously to the Municipal Reform…

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Religious Teaching in Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1888 · page 8

The final report of the Education Commission has been issued. The majority of members recommend the extension of voluntary religious…

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Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1888 · page 7

The aldermen then resolved themselves into the School Committee, the Mayor in the chair. The MAYOR remarked that they…

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A School of Mines for Tasmania

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1888 · page 7

THE possibility of a school of mines being established in Tasmania has (says the Hobart Mercury) often been debated, but nothing practical has…

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Proposed Public School at Merewether

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1888 · page 8

AT the Merewether Council Chambers last night a largely-attended public meeting of residents was held for the purpose of considering the proposed…

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Adamstown Lay Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1888 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting was hold last evening in the Lay Methodist Church in connection with the Sunday-school anniversary. Alderman Henry Evans…

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Church Schools in England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 October 1888 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Church Congress, Dr. Parker, who is an eminent authority on educational matters, denounced the apathy of the Church…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1888 · page 6

THE following letter has been received by the Secretary:— "Government Printing Office, "Sydney, 4th October, 1888…

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Cook's Hill Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1888 · page 8

THE beautiful weather yesterday was very pleasing to the children attending the Cook's Hill Public School, who, with their friends and relations,…

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ROME, Saturday. the School Squabble in Tunis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1888 · page 5

The Italian Consul at Tunis has ordered Italian teachers to exclude French inspectors from their schools. The Russian Consul at Tunis…

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Hamilton Wesleyan Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 October 1888 · page 3

QUITE a large gathering assembled at the above Sunday-school yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the examination of the children in their…

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Success of Public Schools. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1888 · page 8

SIR,—Referring to Mr. Walsh's success at the recent public examination, you say "We are informed very few Public Schools succeed in passing…

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Christ Church Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 November 1888 · page 5

THE annual picnic in connection with the Newcastle Christ Church Sunday School took place yesterday at Sandgate, and on all sides it was admitted…

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Burwood Primitive Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1888 · page 3

THE anniversary celebration of the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school, Burwood was commenced on Sunday last by the introduction of the…

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[By Wire From the Sydney Papers.] London, Monday. State School Education

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1888 · page 5

The British Government do not intend to effect any alterations in the present system of education in State schools…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 November 1888 · page 5

THE School of Arts has been recently enriched by a large number of magnificent photographic views of Sydney, the Jenolan Caves, the Blue Mountains,…

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The London School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 November 1888 · page 5

The annual elections for the London School Board took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of thirty-one members favourable to the…

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Superior Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1888 · page 5

THE annual concert in aid of the picnic prize fund of the Newcastle Superior Public School was held in the Victoria Theatre last night. There…

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Annual School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 December 1888 · page 5

THE annual concert in connection with the Wickham Superior Public School was held last night in the School of Arts, Wickham, and the success that…

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London School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 December 1888 · page 5

The Rev. J. R. Diggle, M.A., has been re-elected chairman of the London School Board…

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