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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1897

301 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16

District News. Stockton. School of Arts Parliamentary Debating Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 August 1897 · page 8

THIS society met last night, Alderman W. H. Goodman (Mayor) in the chair. The business of the evening was personal experiences and places visited. Mr. W…

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Young Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 August 1897 · page 6

This institution continues to plod along, and to pass the half-year mile stones with balances on the right side of the ledger. The half-year closed2…

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School Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 August 1897 · page 8

The programme of sports inaugurated on Record Reign Day was completed on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, when there was a good muster from the schools in…

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District News. Plattsburg. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1897 · page 5

THE anniversary of the P.M. Church Sunday school was held on Sunday, and, as is usually the case, the attendance was all that could be the case, the attendance was all that could be…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the committee of the School of Arts wee held at the institution least evening. The president (Mr. D. J. M'Lean) occupied the chair, and Messrs. H…

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Wallsend School of Arts. Presentation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1897 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Wallsend School of Arts was held on Monday evening. Mr. A. Ross, president, in the chair…

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District News. Stockton. Lecture at the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 8

LAST night, at the School of Arts, the Rev. Thomas Kench, pastor at the Congregational Church, Stockton, delivered an interesting lecture entitled " A Day in London." Mr…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 August 1897 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. A. A. P. Tighe in the chair. The honorary…

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Tighe's Hill. School of Arts Building Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 6

A meeting of the Tighe's Bill and North Waratah School of Arte Committee was held at Young's Hall, on Thursday evening. Alderman J. Welford occupied the chair…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 5

THE committee of the Newcastle School of Arts held their monthly meeting last night. The president (Mr. D. J. M'Lean) was in the chair, and there were present: Messrs. H…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1897 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the school of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Present: Messrs. T. A. Hill (in the chair), T. Lethbridge, J…

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Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1897 · page 14

The first school opened in Newcastle was that commenced by Captain Wallis in 1821. The school was held in the veatry at Christ Church, whore one of the prisoners was…

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Institutions. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1897 · page 13

During the year 1861 a meeting was hold at the residence of Mr. H. J. Brown for the purpose of forming a School of Arts, and a start was shortly alterwards made in a room…

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District News. Charlestown. School Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 September 1897 · page 6

On Friday evening last the children of this school gave a display of clubswinging, dumb-bell exercise, and marches, &c., in the Institute Hall,…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 September 1897 · page 5

To-night an interesting event will take place at the School or Arts, the occasion being a presentation from the institutions of the district to Mr. John L. Holt, secretary…

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Meeting of School Teachers. Visit of the Minister for Education. Two School Holidays

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 5

At a meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association, held at the school-room, Bolton-street, last evening, under the presidency of Mr. C. O. Flashman, it was…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 5

THE committee of the School of Arts have decided that the institution shall be decorated in honour of the centenary of the city, and as the building is centrally situated it is…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 8

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the flower show to be held in aid of the School of Arts took place last evening in the committee-room of the institution…

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Visit of the Minister for Education. Deputations to Mr. Garrard. New School Building. Improvements at Hill School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1897 · page 3

MR. J. GARBAED, the Minister for Education, who (with Mrs. Garrard) is to be present at the Public Schools' Demonstration at the racecourse to-day, arrived in Newcastle by…

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Our Schools and School-masters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1897 · page 4

THE report of the Department of Public Instruction for the year 1896 contains much information of a valuable character regarding the work…

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