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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1901

323 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 17

Adamstown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 7

The anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school were repeated yesterday afternoon and evening, and there were again large…

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The Royal Visit Public School Speech Day. The Duke Presents the Prizes. Hoisting the Flag. the Princess Gives the Signal. Speech by the Duke. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 5

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York having for some days received the felicitations of the adult, population of Victoria, were this afternoon…

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Jesmond Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

The ceremony of hoisting the Union Jack at the local public school took place in the presence of the pupils and a large number of parents. School…

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Lambton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

There was a large attendance of the public to witness the hoisting of the Union Jack at the local public school grounds yesterday, and much…

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New Lambton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

In common with all other school pupils of the State, the local Public School children yesterday engaged in a little ceremony to commemorate the opening of the…

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Cardiff Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

Yesterday was a gala day for the children of the Cardiff Public School. Major Dettmann, Inspector of Schools, requested that all schools should hoist the "Union…

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Newcastle Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

At the Newcastle Superior Public School at 12.30 p.m. the ceremony was performed by Lieut.-Colonel Ranclaud, the District Commandant. There were also present…

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Carrington Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

A very large and representative gathering assembled at the Public School to witness the unfurling of the Union Jack by the Mayoress…

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Tighe's Hill Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

Here as at the other schools, the children mustered in strength to take part in the hoisting of the Union Jack, upon a flag-pole about 50 feet high, erected and…

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Islington Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

At about 12,20 the children at the Islington Public School were first marched in sections around the school ground by the head teacher, Mr. A. Lane, and his…

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Adamstown Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

The Mayor, Alderman Thwaites. presided over the ceremony at the Adamstown School, and among others present in the large assemblage were: Mr. A. Edden,…

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Hamilton Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

At the Superior Public School, Hamilton the children were formed into a square facing Tudor-street. In the centre was a specially erected dais for the…

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Stockton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

The ceremony of hoisting the Union Jack at the Stockton Public School at 1.59 p.m. yesterday was an interesting and successful function. The grounds were…

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Hanbury Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

The ceremony of hoisting the Union Jack at the Hanbury Public School, Waratah, was performed yesterday in the presence of the pupils and a number of the…

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Bolton-street Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

At the Bolton-street Public School the hoisting of the grand old Union Jack was witnessed by the scholars of all classes, the teachers, and a large number of…

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Newcastle South Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

At the Newcastle South School there was an excellent attendance, the children being grouped in position near the flagstaff, a permanent must fixed at the corner of the…

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Wickham Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

At the Wickham School yesterday almost every scholar on the roll was in early attendance, end after the classes had been marshalled by their several teachers, they…

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Cook's Hill Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

The proceedings at Cook's Hill School were witnessed by a considerable number of spectators. Shortly after 12.30 p.m. the scholars were marched into the…

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Jesmond. Opening of the New School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 5

A large number of the residents of Jesmond assembled at Wile's Hall, Jesmond, on Monday evening for the purpose, of opening the new School of Arts…

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Merewether Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 5

A large number of parents of children attending the Public school here were present at the above ceremonial yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Merewether, of the Ridge,…

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