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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1899

332 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 17

Maitland District Maitland Diocesan Schools

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

The Rev. Joseph O'Donohoe, inspector of Catholic Schools, has forwarded to this office his ninth annual report on the primary schools of the Maitland diocese. The…

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School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the West Maitland School of Arts was held at the institution last evening. Present: Messrs. W. T. Lindsay (president),…

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Adamstown Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 5

Owing to there being no active school board in existence to attend to the requirements of the Adamstown Public School, the municipal council and Mr…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: The president (Alderman Thos. Robson), Messrs. M'Kean,…

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Hamilton. Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

At the last meeting of the council the long-felt want of additional room in both the boys' and girls' sections at the Superior Public School was again considered. The…

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Nautical Notes. the Allamn Scandal. Navigation Schools. the Board of Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1899 · page 7

There is a lovely row In New Zealand just now over, the Allman-Jones nautical scandal, which looks as if it will go Very year wrecking the Maoriland Ministry…

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Adamstown. Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 3

For some months there has been no sewing mistress to give instructions to the female scholars attending the Adamstown Public School. The parents of the girls knowing…

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R.c. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 5

The pupils of St. Mary's R. C. Schools celebrated St. Patrick's Day by a very successful concert in the Masonic Hall last evening. There was a very large and…

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Islington Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 5

Thursday last will stand as a red letter day in the annals of the Islington Public School, inasmuch as it was its first great picnic day. From 8.30 to 9.30 the school place was full…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 5

A meeting of the library committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was held in the institution last evening. Mr. Charles Hibble presided, and Messrs. J. B. Henson,…

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District News. Minmi. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 6

A special meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held on Thursday, for the purpose of appointing trustees for the building site. There was a good…

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Public School and Technical Education. What Are the Results?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1899 · page 3

In order to form a correct estimate of the value of any public institution, the infallible criterion is to judge by the results of its operations. Those that have arisen…

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District News. Young Wallsend. School Library

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1899 · page 3

At the present time a splendid movement is afoot throughout the schools of Newcastle district, namely, the establishing of libraries for the use of pupils. It goes without…

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Public School Teachers. Promotions in the Local Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 3

As the result of the examinations held by Mr. Inspector Flashman in December last, the following promotion (carrying increases of salary)…

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West Wallsend School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 3

The committee of management of the local School of Arts held their usual meeting the other evening. A report was given in connection with the sale by tender of the two…

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Public School and Technical Education

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 4

The animadversions of a correspondent, published in our issue of the 22nd, regarding the public school and technical educational system of this…

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Baptist Tabernacle. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Laman-street Baptist Tabernacle Sabbath School wore continued last night, when a successful public meeting was held, at…

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Wickham P. M. Church. Sunday-school Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 5

The Sunday services in connection with the anniversary of the Wickham Primitive Methodist Sunday-school were all well attended, especially so at the afternoon and…

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Merewether. Wesleyan Sabbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 3

The anniversary services of this school were held in the School of Arts on Sunday, and attracted immense audiences at each service. The morning service was conducted by…

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Charlestown P.m. Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 5

On Sunday last the seating accommodation of the P.M. Church was tested to its utmost capacity, the occasion being the anniversary in connection with the Sabbath…

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