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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1899

332 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 17

Hamilton. Convent of Mercy High School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 November 1899 · page 5

A pleasing and beautiful musical and dramatic entertainment was given by the pupils of the High School, conducted by the Sisters of Mercy, in the Sacred Heart…

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New Lambton. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 7

A meeting was held in the council chambers on Tuesday evening for the purpose of considering preliminary matters in connection with proposed annual Public School Picnic…

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District News. Young Wallsend the School of Arts Excursion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 7

By reference to another column it will be seen that this outing is announced for pay. Saturday Juging by the interest manifeated, a great crowd will voyage by the…

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Hamilton. the Girls' School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 8

The Department of Public Instruction have at last, after much importuning by the local council decided to tar-pave and properly drain the girls department in accordance…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Consideration of New Rules

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 5

A special meeting of the members of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the lecture hall of the institution last evening, for the purpose of considering, and, if…

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Carrington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 6

A well-attended meeting in connection with this function was held in the schoolroom on Thursday evening. Alderman Light presiding. The tender of the City Band…

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The Public Schools' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 4

At important meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Public Schools, Association was Held last evening under the presidency of Mr. Inspector Flashman. All…

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Maitland District School Presentations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 8

Miss Reckmann, one of the assistants in the girls' department of the West Maitland Superior Public School was yesterday afternoon presented with a dainty workbox by…

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Merewether. School of Arts' Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 December 1899 · page 3

The committee of this institution, with a view to realising the necessary funds to effect a much needed alteration to the stage of the lecture hall, held a social on Friday evening,…

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The Public Schools' Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 6

Among the very many forms of calisthenics which will be taken part in by the school children, in the presence of the Governor and Major-General French, on…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 8

In response to a cordial invitation from the members of the Toronto School of Arts, a party of ladies and gentlemen, representing the local institution, journeyed to the…

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Waratah. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Mayfield Wesleyan Sunday-school were held on Sunday in the church, which was tastefully decorated with flowers for…

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Carrington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 8

A meeting of the committee appointed to make arrangements, for carrying out the picnic to the children attending this school was held in the schoolroom last evening…

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The Public Schools' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 5

The annual Public Schools' festival promises this year to eclipse all previous records. Special eclat, of course, will be given to the event by the presence of his…

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New Lambton. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 3

The adjourned meeting in connection with the proposed school picnic was held in the council chambers on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Lay) presiding. It…

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Mayfield. Wesleyan Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Mayfield Wesleyan Sunday-school were continued on Tuesday evening, when a public meeting…

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Public Schools' Carnival. Address to the Governor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 5

The address to present to his Excellency the Governor at the Public Schools' annual sports on Tuesday is ready for the final touches of binding and mounting. Mr…

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Hamilton. Miss Lalla Hopper's Pupils' Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 6

At the Mechanics Institute on Thursday evening a large audience assembled to witness an enjoyable musical entertainment given by the pupils…

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Carrington Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 7

The third annual picnic of the Carrington Public School, held at Toronto on Thursday, was an unqualified success. The infants were conveyed from the school to the…

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The Public Schools' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 5

With a view to provide for the convenience of the public the committee of the Public Schools' Association has arranged to reserve a portion of the grandstand, tickets…

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