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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1893

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Wallsend Sub-district School Board. Arbor Day Celebrations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 6

A MEETING of the members of the School Board and principal teachers of the schools within the sub-district of Wallsend was held at Dr. Nash's on Friday evening. The…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 July 1893 · page 7

The usual weekly meeting of the Debating Society was held on Friday evening. There was a very large attendance. After the minutes and…

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Stockton. Congregational Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 7

At the Sunday services in connection with the above, the following programme was gone through:—A hymn was first sung; a prayer by the Rev…

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The New School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 5

The first place visited was the new school, where Mr. Alfred Uren, the head teacher, had assembled about 100 pupils. Among those present, in addition to the gentlemen already…

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Merewether. School of Arts Debating Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting in connection with the above was held in the hall of the institute on Tuesday evening. Mr. Joseph Bowtell, junr.,…

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Wickham. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 July 1893 · page 7

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather on Friday evening, there was a very fair attendance at the usual debate in the reading room of…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1893 · page 4

THE improvements which have recently been undertaken at the School of Arts are almost completed, and the building presents a thoroughly renovated appearance. The new…

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Wickham School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 August 1893 · page 7

THE usual weekly meeting of the Debating Society in connection with the above, took place in the reading-room and was well attended. The…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Children and School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 5

The Government have decided that in future children under the age of six shall not be enrolled, although they may attend school. The effect of this will be to reduce teachers'…

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Epidemic of Measles. Schools not to be Closed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 5

THE complaint of measles is very prevalent at present in Sydney and suburbs, and recently the Board of Health communicated with the Public Instruction Department, suggesting…

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District News. Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 6

At the ordinary weekly meeting of the Parliamentary Debating Society, held on Wednesday night, the ministry, led by Mr. W. Hestelow, introduced a bill proposing a…

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Hamilton. Sunday-school Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 6

Active preparations are in progress for a conversazione which will shortly take place in connection with the Hamilton Wesleyan Church, the members of which are desirous…

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Stockton School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 8

THE regular monthly meeting, of the committee of the above institution was held last night. There were present:—Dr. J. W. Hester (president, in the chair), and Messrs…

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New Lambton. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 August 1893 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday School were hold on Sunday, when the teachers and scholars were rewarded with a good…

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District News. New Lambton. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 7

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school were continued on Monday, when a public tea and…

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District News. West Wallsend. the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening in the reading-room for the purpose of electing a secretary in the place of Geo…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Public School Appointments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 5

THE Governor has appointed the undermentioned teachers to the positions and schools specified in connection with their respective names:—Miss M. M'Donnel,…

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Catherine Hill Bay. School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1893 · page 3

A magic lantern entertainment was given on Monday night in Boyd's hall by our indefatigable Public School teacher (Mr. Stonham) to an…

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School of Arts

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

THE improvements to the School of Arts are completed, and the building presents a thoroughly renovated appearance. The whole of the exterior and portion of the…

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The Catherine Hill Bay Schools

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

M. R. STEVENSON, M.P., has received the following letter from the Department of Public Instruction;—"Sir,—With reference to inquiries made by you, I have the honour to…

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