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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1889

208 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 11

Correspondence the School of Arts. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 September 1889 · page 5

SIR,—I agree with the most of what has been written in to-day's issue of your paper by "An Old Chum Member" concerning the Newcastle School of Arts, an institution the…

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School of Arts, Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1889 · page 3

MR. ANGUS MACKAY, from the Board of Technical Education, Sydney, will deliver a lecture in the large hall of the above institution on Wednesday evening. The subject of…

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Superior Public School, Newcastle. Distribution of Centennial Medals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1889 · page 3

THE Centennial silver and bronze medals, presented for intellectual attainments and good conduct by the Minister for Public Instruction last year to the pupils of the public…

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Correspondence State Schools. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1889 · page 8

SIR,—If you will kindly give me a small space in your valuable paper, I would like to point out that it is only too true that an undue preponderance of Roman Catholic…

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Lambton Police Court. Friday, September 6Th. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) a School Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 3

MR. A. S. LING, school-attendance officer, appeared to prosecute John Stanley, a coloured fisherman, of Lake Macquarie, for neglecting to send Walter Smith to school at…

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Roman Catholic Teachers. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 3

SIR,—I have been both disgusted and amused with letters which have lately appeared in your paper on the subject of Roman Catholic teachers in our State…

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Hamilton. a New School Mistress

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 6

MISS MAUD LANG has been appointed mistress of the girls department at the Public School, thus filling the vacancy caused by Miss Sheed's resignation. The position of…

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Plattsburg. the School Medals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 September 1889 · page 7

In connection with the recent distribution of silver and bronze Centennial medals at the Public schools in the district for general proficiency and good conduct, it is pleasing to…

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Cook's Hill Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1889 · page 5

THE member of the Cadet Corps in connection with the above school have been very successful of lute in their various competitions. A few months ago they met and…

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Hamilton Presbyterian Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 September 1889 · page 8

THE local Presbyterians celebrated the anniversary of the Sabbath school last evening with a tea and public meeting; a pleasing part of the after meeting being a…

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South Australia. School of Mines

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 September 1889 · page 6

Mr. Walter Roth, lecturer on physiology at the Brisbane School of Arts, and science master at the Grammar School, has been appointed director of the South Australian…

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The School of Arts. The Forthcoming Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1889 · page 7

THE committee of the School of Arts, some some few weeks ago, decided to hold an industrial and art exhibition, and no sooner had they arrived at that conclusion, than…

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The Blandford School. Decision of the Court. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 September 1889 · page 5

IN the Equity Court to-day the report of the Master Armidale or Morpeth would be a good site for the Blandford Properietary School, and that a capital of about £20,000…

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Latest District News. Plattsburg. Primitive Methodist Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1889 · page 8

The anniversary services in connection with, the above Sunday-school were held yesterday, and were a decided success, the large church being filled to excess during the three services…

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Morpeth. Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 September 1889 · page 7

The Morpeth Presbyterian Sunday School held their annual picnic in Allworth's paddock, on Friday. About 200 persons, of all ages attended, and the usual sports were…

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Newcastle South Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 September 1889 · page 7

A GRAND concert was hold on Monday evening in the Merewether Mechanics' Institute in aid of the picnic fund of the Newcastle South Public School. The hall was…

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School of Arts Exhibition. An Interesting Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 September 1889 · page 5

THIS evening the annual exhibition in connection with the Newcastle School of Arts will on opened in the classrooms of that institution, remaining open each successive…

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School of Arts Annual Exhibition. A Good Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1889 · page 8

THE annual exhibition in connection with the School of Arts was opened last night by the president of the institution (Mr. H. J. Brown)…

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School of Arts Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1889 · page 7

THE exhibition at the School of Arts was in full swing last night, and was numerously attended. The arrangements in the machine room have been improved, and Several…

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Sunday-school Festival at Tomago

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1889 · page 8

THE annual treat to the scholars of St. Paul's Sunday-school, Stockton, and St. Thomas' Sunday-school, Carrington, took place yesterday at Tomago. About 10 o'clock the ferry…

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