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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1891

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School of Arts, Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1891 · page 5

THE secretary, Mr. S. Ross, has received the following letter from Mr. David Scott, M.P.—"Purliament House. Sydney, 10th Dec.,…

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Technical Education at the School of Arts. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1891 · page 4

MR. DAVID SCOTT has received a letter from the Under-Secretary of the Instruction Department, acknowledging receipt of his letter dated 9th inst., forwarded by Mr. Scott from…

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District News. Plattsburg. School Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1891 · page 5

I HAVE been requested to state that, in consequence of other fixtures, it has been decided to hold the annual exhibition in connection with the Plattsburg Public School on…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School Modern Anniversary, Old Racecourse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1891 · page 6

THE anniversary services of the above school were held on Sunday last in the Rutherglen Hall, and were a great success, as the hall was well…

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District News. Wallsend. Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 3

To-DAY (Thursday) will be a gala day for the children, in connection with our public schools. At the above school, the Mayor of Wallsend, Mr…

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Plattsburg. Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 3

As previously announced, the distribution of University certificates and prizes to the children in connection with the above school, will take…

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The Schools. Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 3

AN interesting entertainment was given at the Victoria Theatre yesterday afternoon, when the breaking up of the school for Christmas holidays and the presentation of prizes to…

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Newcastle East Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 3

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Newcastle East Public School took place at the Lyceum Hall, Newcomen-street, at 3 o'clock yesterday after…

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Plattsburg Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 3

The attendance at the above school yesterday must have been very gratifying to Mr. Herlihy and his efficient staff of teachers, the only drawback being that the large…

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Wallsend Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 3

Yesterday there was a good attendance of the lady residents at the above school to take part in the annual distribution of prizes. The schoolroom was very nicely decorated…

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Hamilton Public School. Annual Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 5

THE annual concert at the Hamilton Public School was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night, when the large hall, which has just reached completion, was comfortable…

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The Lambton School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 5

The members for Northumberland introduced to the Minister of Education a deputation from New Lambton, who asked that an additional building should be erected at…

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St. Mary's Boys' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 5

THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above school took place in the schoolroom yesterday. The Rev. Father Meagher in presence of a large number of…

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Carrington Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 December 1891 · page 7

THE usual ceremony connected with he breaking-up and presentation of prizes of the above school took place on Friday afternoon in each department of the school. The…

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Stockton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 December 1891 · page 5

ON Friday last, at 12.30, this school broke up for the midsummer holiday. Before being dispersed, all the children were mustered in the primary school where a large number of…

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Charlestown. Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1891 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils attending the Charlestown Public School, took place in the school-room on Friday afternoon, previous to breaking up for…

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District News. Fullerton Cove. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1891 · page 5

ON Thursday evening last a grand concert in aid of the above school prize fund was held in the Fullerton Cove Sunday School. The hall, which was tastefully decorated with…

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Australian News. New South Wales. Berrima Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1891 · page 7

AT the annual break-up of the Public School it was shown that considerable progress had been made since last year. Three pupils had passes the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, December 21. Enrolment in Public Schools. Sale of Diseased Meat. Rookwood Reformatory Buildings. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1891 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. MR. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. CARRUTHERS, said that the total enrolment of…

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Tighe's Hill P.M.S. School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 December 1891 · page 5

The annual picnic of thy Tighe's Hill Primitive Methodist Sabbath School will be held in Fleming's paddock, Islington. A splendid bill of amusements has been drawn…

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