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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1898

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

Adamstown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 7

The anniversary of the Lay Methodist Sabbath School will be held in the Carrington Hallion Sunday. Three services will be held. Recitations will be rendered by the children,…

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Maitland District St. Mary's Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 7

The annual festival in connection with St. Mary's Sunday-school was held at Aberglasslyn yesterday, and was favoured with fine if somewhat sultry weather. The…

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Islington. Congregational Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 6

The anniversary services were held in this church last Sunday. The services were conducted in the morning and evening by the pastor of the church (Rev. W. Riding), and…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 4

The committee in connection with this institution met on Wednesday evening. Mr. H. Rushton in the chair. The others present were: Messrs. Morgan, E. J. Jones, Rundle,…

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Stockton Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 4

Last night at the Temperance Hull a most successful concert was given by the pupils of the Public school, to an overflowing house, in aid of a fund being raised by the scholars…

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Lambton School Paddock

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 5

Sir,—I notice in your issue of the 6th inst. Dr. Dick's reports that he noticed some stagnant water in the school paddock at Lambton. I have no…

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Old Racecourse. Primitive Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1898 · page 3

The anniversary services of the above school took place on Sunday in the Rutherglen Hall, which, being tastefully decorated with flowers and evergreens, combined with…

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District News. Carrington. School of Arts Movement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1898 · page 3

The recently-revived movement for the establishment of a school of arts is likely to be brought to a successful issue this time. The matter has been taken in hand by some…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1898 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Present: Mr. Pritchard, in the chair, and Messrs. C. B…

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Hamilton. Our School's Accommodation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1898 · page 5

Prior to the setting in of the hot weather during last summer attention was drawn to the crowded state of the boys' and girls' schoolrooms at the Superior Public School,…

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Plattsburg Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 7

The members of the Presbyterian Church, taking advantage of the holiday, held their Sunday School picnic at Wanji Wanji Reserve, Lake…

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Carrington. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 6

A meeting of this committee was held at Mr. Cantello's hotel last night. Alderman J. S. Rodgers presided. There was also present: Messrs. J. Bromley (secretary),…

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Pupil Teachers' Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 5

In the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute last night a social organised by the pupil teachers of the city and suburbs, under the auspices of the Public Schools' Athletic Association,…

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Adamstown. Catholic School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 7

The annual picnic of the Roman Catholic school took place on Thursday on Mr. Merewether's estate adjacent to the church grounds. There was a large attendance of…

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Tighe's Hill. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 7

The Primitive Methodist Church here celebrated its anniversary on Sunday and Wednesday last. On the Sabbath the Rev. J. B. Penman officiated in the morning and Mr. J…

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Public Schools' Athlelic Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1898 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of the committee of the Public Schools' Athletic Association was held at the Bolton-street schoolroom last evening, Inspector Flashman in the chair…

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District News. Wallsend School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1898 · page 7

On Eight-Hour Day a successful picnic was held in connection with St. Luke's Anglican Sunday-school. The children in large numbers, with their teachers,…

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Carrington. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 5

The weekly meeting of this committee was held on Wednesday night at Cantello's Hotel, Mr. A. Thornton presiding. There were also present: Messrs. G. and W. Marsden, W…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 5

The committee of the Public Schools' Athletic Association are working energetically to make this year's carnival even more attractive than any of its predecessors. On…

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Catholic Schools Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 5

The annual picnic in connection with the Hamilton and Tighe's Hill R.C. Schools took place at Toronto yesterday, and was a decided success, both…

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