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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1901

323 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 17

Lambton. Public School Changes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

Mr. W. Gray, who has been assistant teacher at the local Public School for the past eight years has been promoted to the charge of the Public School at Bingara…

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Killing Worth. Proposed Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

Word has been received from Mr. D. Watkins, M.P., that the Minister for Public Instruction has decided to resume two acres, lots 9 to 22 and 27 to 30 (inclusive)…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the committee and held last night. There were present: Alderman W. H. Goodman (president), and Messrs. T. Affleck, Alderman Callen, Dr. E. J. S…

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Tighe's Hill. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 8

The half-yearly meeting notified to be held last evening in connection with this institution, and at which about a dozen members were present, was adjourned till a future…

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Conduct of School Boys

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 7

Sir,—Some charges of a more or less vague character have recently been made an the public prints respecting the conduct school boys in the train…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 4

The first meeting of the new committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was held at the institution last night. Present: Dr. J. L. Beeston…

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Church of England Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 5

The fourth annual meeting of the Church of England Sunday School Union was hold in the Pro-Cathedral Schoolroom last night There was a large gathering of teachers…

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Merewether. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 7

The committee met in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening, and completed all arrangements for carrying out the above picnic to Toronto on pay-Saturday next…

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District News. Wallsend. Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 6

Last week the pupils of the fifth classes in the boys' and girls' departments were busily occupied in a competitive examination for prizes presented by Mr. A…

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Sight of Indian Scholars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 3

Same remarkable facts relating to the eyesight of school children are being recorded by Dr. Ramasawmy Iyengar, the Government oculist, who is testing the…

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School Rebelion in France

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 12

A correspondent of the "Daily Mail," writing from Paris under the date of the 4th November, reports that two pupils of the Cluny School (for…

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Tighe's Hill. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 6

The first half-yearly meeting of the Tighe's Hill School of Arts was held on Monday evening for the purpose of receiving the report and balance-sheet and…

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West Maitland School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 8

The committee of the West Maitland School of Arts met at that institution last evening, for the purpose of dealing with the suggestions prepared by a sub-committee…

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Merewether. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 5

This picnic to Toronto, which takes place to-day, providing the weather is favourable, promises to be largely patronised. A difficulty in securing the necessary special tram…

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Bishop's Bridge School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 8

The children of the Bishop's Bridge Public School were entertained at a picnic in Tuckinfield paddocks on Thursday. All arrangements were…

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C. E. Sunday School Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 4

A meeting of the Anglican Sunday School Union of the Newcastle district was held last evening in the Christ Church Cathedral Schoolroom, for the purpose of…

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A French School on the English System

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 9

M. de [?]olius, the author of a book that extracted much attention at the time of its publication—"What Constitutes the Superiority of the…

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Burwood. Sabbath-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 5

With the object of raising funds to defray the necessary expense incurred in providing a movable platform for use at the annual services of the school, an interesting service…

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Merewether. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 5

The children's picnic to Toronto on Saturday was successful in every respect, and the committee, with their secretary, Mr. D. Fisher, have reason to be pleased with the…

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New Lambton. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 5

The pupils attending the Public School gave an entertainment in Butterworth's Hall in aid of their picnic fund on Friday night before a large audience. The Mayor (Alderman…

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