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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1900

407 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 21

Maitland District School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 8

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

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Maitland District Public Schools' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the Public Schools' Association was held at the Technical College last evening, under the presidency of Mr. J. J. Kelly…

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District News. New Lambton. Loss of a Popular Teacher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 6

We regret to state that our Public School has lost the highly-valued services of Miss Brown, one of our most esteemed teachers. During her stay of several years here, Miss…

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Newcastle Technical College. Teachers' and Students' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 5

Last evening at the Newcastle Technical College the ceremony of inaugurating the recently-formed Teachers', Students, and ex-Students'…

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Newcastle Public Schools Patriotic Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 5

On Friday and Saturday evenings next, in the Victoria Theatre, will be produced the patriotic cantata, written by Mr. John Plummer and set to music by Herr Hugo…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 5

The monthly meeting of this committee was held last night. There were present: Alderman W. H. Goodman (president), and Messrs. G. W. Lee,…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Fund Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 5

The tickets for the concert in aid of the Teachers' Patriotic Fund, on Friday and Saturday nights, are going off so fast that persons wishing to secure seats would do…

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Williamtown. the School Library

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 7

The formal opening of the school library at Williamtown was performed by Mr. Inspector Kevin, in the presence of a number of the parents of the children. Mr. W. Moxey,…

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Teralba School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 7

A very successful public meeting, convened by Mr. H. Wilkinson and Mr. D. S. Thompson, was held in Hudson's Hall on Tuesday night. Mr. B. Duggan was voted…

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District News Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 8

A friendly contest at the game of [?] between representatives of the Plattsburg Mechanics Institute and the local School of Arts took place at the latter institution…

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Plattsburg School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 6

A meeting of the local School Board was held at the courthouse on Wednesday evening. There were present:—Messrs. Michael Steel, Thomas M'Crae,…

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Patriotic Schools' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

A splendid rehearsal of the patriotic cantata was held last night in the Victoria Theatre. The sight that will present itself this evening to the Newcastle public will…

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Patriotic Cantata. Newcastle District Public Schools Patriotic Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 5

Many successes have during the past few years been achieved by the teachers and scholars of the public schools of the Newcastle district. Those successes were…

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Maitland District Public Schools' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 8

A meeting of the Maitland District Public Schools' Association was held at the Technical College on Thursday evening. Mr. J. J. Kelly presided, and there was a…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 May 1900 · page 8

The public school teachers of the Maitland district are arranging for a grand patriotic concert to be held in the Town Hall on the 8th June in aid of the Patriotic…

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Merewether. Christians' Chapel Sabbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 May 1900 · page 4

The anniversary services of this school were held on Sunday, and attracted crowded congregations. At the evening service the pastor. Mr. Pond, occupied the pulpit, and…

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Public Schools' Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 8

A committee meeting of the Maitland District Public Schools' Association was held at the Technical College on Monday evening, Mr. G. Wenholz (vice-president) in…

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Greta. the New R.c. School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 6

Sunday being a special day set apart for the laying of the foundation stone of the day school now being erected in connection with St. Mary's R.C. Church Bishop Dwyer,…

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Merewether. Christ Church Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 6

The services in connection with this school were continued on Monday evening, when a large number partook of an excellent tea and subsequently…

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A Sydney Letter Sydney by Day on Saturday.—sydney by Night on Saturday.—the Baden-powell Fund.—a Grand Masonic Banquet.—the School Children's Fete.—returned N.S. Welsh Soldiers.—the Tragedies That Are Never Fully Told.—persecuting a Merry-go-round Keeper. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

Mafeking Day was Saturday, by order of the Government, acting under compulsion of the clerk of the weather. Wednesday and Thursday being holidays, prevented…

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