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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1893

210 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11

Transfer of School Inspectors. Departure of Mr. M'Cormack

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 5

MR. J. M'CORMACK, who for the past 11 years has been inspector of schools in this district, has been transferred to the Muswellbrook division, where he will in future reside…

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Plattsburg. Superior Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 3

The annual school entertainment in aid of the prize fund of the Public School was held in the hall of the Plattsburg Mechanics' Institute on…

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Minmi School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 6

THE third annual meeting of the members of the Minmi School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening in the reading room. Mr. R. Thomas,…

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Waratah. P.m. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

On Sunday the anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school will be held in the School of Arts hall. These will be conducted in the morning and…

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New Lambton. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

On Monday evening a concert will be given in the Public Schoolroom by the pupils in aid of the picnic fund. The teachers and pupils have been hard at work for several…

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West Wallsend. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1893 · page 6

On Friday evening the annual entertainment in connection with the Public school was given in Johnston's Hall. The object in view was the securing of funds to provide…

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District News. Merewether. Mining School Examinations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1893 · page 8

THE annual examination of students attending the local mining class conducted by Mr. Moy, took place in the council chambers on Saturday morning. In all seven scholars…

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Carrington. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 7

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was hold at Lloyd's Oriental Hotel on Monday evening, when Mr. H. Stoker presided. The minutes…

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New Lambton. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 8

On Monday evening a successful concert was given in the Public Schoolroom by the pupils. The attendance was large, and the singing and reciting up to the highest…

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District News. Lambton. School Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 8

The exhibition of work by pupils of the Lambton Public School will be held this morning in the schoolroom, when the prizes will also be distributed to the successful…

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High School Examinations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 4

MR. C. O. FLASHMAN, the Inspector of Schools, yesterday held the usual annual examination of candidates for entrance into the Maitland High Schools. The event was…

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Hamilton Convent High-school Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 8

AN extensive and varied programme was given last evening at the Wickham School of Arts, in the presence of a fairly large and appreciative audience, by the pupils of the…

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Wickham Superior Public School. Exhibition of Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 5

THE annual exhibition of work by the girls at the above school was held in the school room yesterday afternoon. A large number of parents and other visitors were present by…

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Girls' High School, West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 5

THE annual concert given by the pupils of the Girls' High School, West Maitland, was held in the old Masonic Hall, West Maitland, last evening. The building was very prettily…

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Wallsend Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above school took place on Thursday afternoon. The schoolroom was neatly and tastefully decorated with floral…

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Lambton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

On Friday morning a large number of visitors attended the Lambton Public School on the occasion of the exhibition of work by the pupils and the distribution of prizes, and…

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Prize Distributions. Plattsburg Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above school took place in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening. The attendance was exceptionally…

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Maitland Public High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

THE Mayor of East Maitland (Mr. Chambers) on Thursday afternoon attended at the Boys' High School to present the University certificates to the successful candidates at the…

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St. Mary's School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

AN entertainment was yesterday given by the boys of St. Mary's School, in the presence of Dr. Murray, the Rev. Fathers O'Gorman, Gleeson, Quinn, and a large…

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Cook's Hill Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the boys' department of the Cook's Hill Public School took place in the boys' schoolroom yesterday afternoon. The…

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