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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1891

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Australian News. New South Wales. School History

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 6

MR. CARRUTHERS states that the school history of Australasia, prepared after competition under the supervision of the Educational…

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Wallsend School of Arts. Burlesque Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 5

The St. John Comedy and Burlesque Company will appear to-night at the Wallsend School of Arts Hall. A very attractive programme, including the great London…

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Australian Scholars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the capping of a student at the Edinburgh University to-day, Mr. Jas. A. Balfour, of Melbourne, was present. Eighteen Australians took their…

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Minmi. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 8

For some time past, many of our townsmen have felt the want of a School of Arts in our midst, and with the view of endeavouring to establish such a desirable…

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Wallsend School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 5

The St John Comedy and Burlesque Company opened their Wallsend season at the School of Arts Hall last night. There was a large and enthusiastic audience, who…

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Merewether Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 August 1891 · page 5

THE concert given at the Mechanics' Institute, Merewether, by the pupils of the public school, was a grand success. The hall was well filled, everything went off in…

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Wickham School of Arts Debate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 August 1891 · page 8

THE adjourned meeting on the question of opening the above institution on Sunday was resumed on Monday night. Over thirty members were present; and, in the absence…

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Minmi. School of Arts Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 2

A public mooting of the inhabitants was held in Sharp's Hall, on Thursday evening, for the purpose of establishing a School of Arts. There was a very fair attendance…

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Merewether. St. Augustine's New Schoolroom

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 2

A grand social was held on Wednesday evening in the above building, the occasion being the celebration of the opening of the new school which has just been completed…

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Lambton Police Court. Friday, August 14Th. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 6

THE following parents were summoned by Mr. Bernard, school-attendance officer, for neglecting to send their children to school, and were fined as follow:—James Anderson,…

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Lambton. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1891 · page 3

A concert in connection with the Lambton Public School will take place in the Music Hall, this evening, when, doubtless, old and young Lambtonians…

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Lambton. Lay Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1891 · page 5

The anniversary services will be held on Sunday, August 23rd, in the Music Hall, Dixon-street, to be conducted in the morning at 11 by Mr. B. Cunnington, at 2.30 p.m…

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Arbor Day Festivities. a Big Programme. Islington School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1891 · page 6

ARBOR day was celebrated at the Islington Public School in a most enjoyable fashion yesterday. In the morning, Mr. W. S. Reay, the popular and energetic…

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District News. Lambton. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 August 1891 · page 8

THE anniversary services in connection with the Lay Methodist Sabbath School, were held in the Music Hall, on Sunday. There was a good attendance at each service,…

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Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, September 1. (Before Mr. R. I. Perrott, P.m.) School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1891 · page 3

THE following parents were fined for neglecting to send their children to school at the instigation of Mr. Bernard, school-attendance officer:—…

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Toronto Public School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1891 · page 5

A VERY successful entertainment in aid of an Arbor Day Celebration, was held at Toronto on Saturday evening. Notwithstanding the threatening aspect of the weather, and the…

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Merewether. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 September 1891 · page 5

The pupils of the Merewether School gave a concert, by request, and were assisted by other gentlemen, in the Rutherglen Hall, Old Racecourse, on Friday evening last…

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District News. Wallsend. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1891 · page 7

THE concert which is to be given in the Agricultural Hall this evening by the children of the Wallsend Superior Public School promises to be a great…

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Wallsend Superior Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1891 · page 7

THE above entertainment took place on Tuesday evening in the large hall of the Agricultural Society, and was a most pronounced success, both…

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School Examinations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 8

THE result of the examinations held last week in the Sacred Heart College of West Maitland, in connection with the annual bursaries, shows that the Newcastle…

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