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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1897

301 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 16

Merewether. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 7

The collectors appointed to canvass the municipality for subscriptions towards giving the children of the above school a treat, are meeting with very fair success. At the…

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Waratah. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening to witness the concert by the pupils of the Hanbury Public School in aid of the funds of the tennis and…

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Waratah. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Sunday-school are to be held to-morrow in the School of Arts. These will be conducted morning and afternoon by the…

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District News. Waratah. Wesleyan Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1897 · page 8

The anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Sunday-school were held on Sunday, in the School of Arts, and were highly successful in points of atrendance and…

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Manners in Medical Schools. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 4

DR. BARNES, a young medical officer from the Sydney Hospital, was called as a witness in a wounding case at the Quarter Sessions, He was asked as to the nature of the wound…

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Newcastle School of Arts. the Billiard Question. Table to Be Retained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 5

A GENERAL meeting of members of the Newcastle school of Arts was held last evening, for the purpose of deciding whether the billiard table should be retained or otherwise…

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St. John's Schools' Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 8

A meeting of the general committee of gentlemen interested in the excursion to Toronto for the children of the Roman Catholic schools was held last evening…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 November 1897 · page 5

THE introduction of a billiard table at the School of Arts is likely to cause some trouble. At a recent general meeting it was decided to purchase a table in lien of the one now…

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St. Peter's Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 November 1897 · page 5

Under the auspices of the St. Peter's Church of England Sunday-school a picnic will be held at Tarro to-morrow. The train leaves Hamilton at 9.32 a.m. and returns…

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Burwood P.m. Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 November 1897 · page 5

A picnic will be held at Happy Valley to-morrow in connection with the abovenamed Sunday-school. The youngsters and their friends expect to have a very good time…

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Burwood. P.m. Sabbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1897 · page 6

The anniversary services of the above took place on Sunday. The church was tastefully decorated with flowers and evergreens. The children were comfortably seated on a sloping…

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Wesleyan Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 8

The annual picnic in connection with the Wesleyan Sunday school was held at Liddelsedale yesterday. The weather was all that could be desired. At about 10 o'clock the…

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Waratah. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday in the School of Arts, and were well attended, the singing and…

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Burwood. Primitive Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 5

The tea and public meeting in connection with this school took place on Monday evening, and were largely patronised. The tables at the tea were presided over by the…

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St. Peter's Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 6

One of the successful events was the picnic in connection with St. Peter's(C E.) Sunday-school, which was held at Tarro yesterday. The children, accompanied by teachers,…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1897 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the general committee of the School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Present: Mr. W. T. Lindsay, president, in the chair, and…

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West Wallsend. Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1897 · page 6

The United Free Methodist Sabbath School children held their annual picnic on the old cricket ground last Tuesday. The children assembled at…

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Charlestown. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1897 · page 6

On Tuesday last a picnic was held in connection with the Charlestown Public School, from the proceeds of the late concerts. The children met…

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Newcastle School of Arts. The Billiard Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 5

A SPECIAL, meeting of the committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was held last night, the president (Mr. D. J. M'Lean) presiding. There were also present:—Messrs. J. B…

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St. Paul's Sunday-school Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 8

The annual picnic for the children attending St Paul's and St. Barnabas' Sunday-schools was held yesterday, and despite the fearful heat the venture was a signal…

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