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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1897

301 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 16

Church of England Sunday School Teachers' Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 6

THE bi-monthly meeting of the Church of England Sunday School Teachers' Union in the district of Newcastle was held at St. James' schoolroom, Wickham, on Thursday…

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Wickham School of Arts. the Industrial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 5

THE bazaar and industrial exhibition promoted by the committee of the Wickham School of Arts in aid of the funds of that institute attracted a very largo attendance…

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WALLSEND A.H.P.P. AND C. SOCIETY. School Children's Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 5

IN connection with this class of work a commendable innovation was introduced, viz, a special prize given by Mr. James Fletcher and a special prize by Mrs. Jas. Fletcher for the…

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Broadmeadow. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 October 1897 · page 8

The anniversary services of the Broodmeadow Sabbath-school took place yesterday. Usually such events attract many visitors who delight to hear the children…

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Young Wallsend. Our School to the Front

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 October 1897 · page 7

Much pleasure has been afforded the people of Young Wallsend by the success achieved by our lads and lasses in the writing competitions at…

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Adamstown. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1897 · page 6

Adamstown is noted for entertainments of various characters, but there are none that attract a larger or more respectable and representative audience then one connected…

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The Recent Breach of Promise Case. a Schoolmaster's Bankruptcy. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1897 · page 5

THOMAS GRANTHAM JAMES GIDDY, who was defendant in a recent Newcastle breach of promise ease, was examined in the Bankruptey Court this afternoon by Mr. Giblin,…

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Maitland District. School of Arts Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 October 1897 · page 8

THE flower show in aid of the West Maitland School of Arts was formally opened in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon by Mr. W. T. Lindsay, president of the institution, who…

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Christ Church Sunday School Picnic. a Pleasant Day at Toronto

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 October 1897 · page 5

THE annual picnic in conueetion with the Christ Church Su-dray School took plat, at Toronto yesterday The weather, which was wet ove [?] [?] cleared up early in the…

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Stockton. Proposed Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 October 1897 · page 5

A public meeting was held last night at the public school to consider the advisability of getting up a picnic at an early date for the children attending the school. Alderman…

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Lambton. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 October 1897 · page 6

The convent pupils of the R.C. school gave a successful concert and dramatic entertainment in the schoolroom on Friday night, before a large…

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Public School Appointments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1897 · page 6

THE Governor, on the recommendation of the public Service Board, has approved of the appointment of the following persons as pupil teachers on pro[?]tion:—Miss Muriel…

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Lambton. Convent School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 October 1897 · page 6

In our notice of the Lambton Convent School concert, which appeared in Monday's issue, the names of Miss Coughlin and Miss Banfield, who gave a clever example of fancy…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held lest evening in the library of the institution. Mr. W. T. Lindsay (president) occupied the chair,…

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Merewether. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 7

On Monday evening a representative meeting was held in the Public Schoolroom for the purpose of arranging a picnic to the scholars attending…

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Waratah. Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 October 1897 · page 3

Yesterday the annual picnic in connection with St. Andrew's Church of England Sunday School was held in the Botanical Gardens, and proved an…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 8

A meeting of the School of Arts Flower Show committee to settle accounts in connection with late exhibition was hold in the institution last evening. Mr. W. T. Lindsay…

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Adamstown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 October 1897 · page 5

The anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Sabbath School were celebrated yesterday in the church. The day was all that could…

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Young Wallsend. Public School Excursion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1897 · page 5

This long-looked for ezoursion eventsated last Saturday, and proved an unqualifled success from beginning to end. The committee, Messrs. Rose, Fairley, Buhokle,…

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Adamstown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1897 · page 5

Last night the Primitive Methodist Sunday School anniversary tea and public meeting was held in the church. The tea was largely attended; and after the tables were removed…

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