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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1891

241 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 13

Adamstown Public School. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 8

A DEPUTATION representing the Adamstown Council, and comprising Alderman Edden, the Mayor, and Alderman Watson, accompanied by Messrs, Creer, Walker, and…

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The Teralba Public School. Deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 5

A DEPUTATION, representing the residents of Teralba, and consisting of the Rev. Mr. Brown, Dr Perkins, Mr. Piddington, and Mr. Johnston, was this morning introduced…

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Wickham. [?] P.M. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1891 · page 7

The anniversary services of the Wickham Primitive Methodist Sabbath school, held on Sunday last were a great success. The Rev. W. Atkinson, of Lambton, gave an excellent…

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Teralba Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1891 · page 4

THE condition of the public school at Teralba has not been brought too soon before the attention of the Minister for Public Instruction. The…

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Charlestown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1891 · page 5

The Primitive Methodist Sunday School anniversary was held on Sunday and Monday last. The Sunday services were conducted by Mr. Puddicombe, of Sydney, and…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1891 · page 5

This institution will be closed on Good Friday, and the reading-rooms only will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Easter Monday…

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Wickham Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 2

THE annual distribution of prizes took place on Thursday afternoon at the Wickham School of Arts. The Mayor, Alderman G. T. Edwards, presided, and there were on the…

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Police Court. School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 3

The following parents pleaded guilty to neglecting to send their offspring to school, and were fined as follows:—Jas. Hennessy, 5s and costs, and 6d witnesses expenses;…

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Wesleyan Sabbath School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 5

The above event promises to be a big affair, and extensive preparations have been made. The steamer Storm King leaves Newcastle at 8.45 a.m., and with the…

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Baptist Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 5

The Baptist Sunday School picnic will be held at Tomago on Monday. The fine steamer Prince Alfred has been engaged, and will make two trips at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m…

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Stockton Congregational Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 5

The annual picnic of the Stockton Congregational Sunday School will take place at New Brighton. The well-known steamers Ethel and Rose will start from Stockton at…

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Tighe's Hill Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 5

A popular way of spending the day will be by joining the Tighe's Hill Public School picnic to Tomago. The steamer Emu has been engaged to make two trips, the first…

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Merewether. Newcastle South Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 6

The concert given in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening by the pupils of the Newcastle South Public School was eminently successful; the only objection…

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Hunter Presbyterian Sabbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 5

ON the 27th inst the above Sabbath-school held its annual excursion, and proceeded to Toronto by train. This is the first Sabbath-school gathering held at this most beautiful…

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Hamilton. Wesleyan Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1891 · page 5

The annual festival of the Hamilton Wesleyan Sunday School was held yesterday at Shell Point, and the unanimous verdict of those present was that it was an unparalleled…

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Tighe's Hill Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1891 · page 6

The annual picnic in connection with the Tighe's Hill Public School was held at Tomago, with very successful results. The comfortable steamer Emu left the…

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Newcastle Wesleyan Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1891 · page 6

The annual treat to the scholars of the Newcastle Wesleyan Sabbath-school was held at Tomago, and proved the most successful yet held. The steamer Storm King left the…

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Burwood. Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 3

The annual treat of the Burwood Wesleyan Sunday-school was held on Easter Monday. The procession, consisting of about 200 scholars, with their teachers, left the church…

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Stockton. School of Arts Word Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 3

The committee herein met last night to adjudicate upon the lists received. There were present: Alderman J. M. O'Mara, and Messrs. C. Merchant, F. Reid, and W. W…

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Tremarton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1891 · page 8

THE annual picnic in connection with the above school, late Fullerton Cove School, was held on Easter Monday, at Fullerton Cove, in a paddock kindly lent by Mr…

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