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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1902

301 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 16

American School for Railroading

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 6

One of the great Western railroads of the United States has in force a system of education for the trainmen which rests upon a more scientific basis than…

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Germany's Garden Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 3

At the request of the Board of Education, Mr. T. G. Rooper, one of His Majesty's inspectors of schools undertook last year to visit and report upon certain…

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The Teacher and His Pupil

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

1. The Teacher's Lesson Notes.— Subject: Breathing.—We all need air, Inspiration 17 times a minute. Air, a mixture, 1 of O, 4 of N. Nitrogen dilutes…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 7

The members of the School of Arts met on Thursday evening the president (Alderman Thornton) presiding. It was decided that the laying of the foundation…

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Public Schools' Displays

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

The annual Public School display, the proceeds of which will be devoted to the Kombla Disaster Fund, takes place at the Racecourse to-day, in the presence of his…

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The Schools' Display. a Great Success. Vice-regal Party Present

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 November 1902 · page 3

Saturday was a red-letter period in the annals of the schools of the Newcastle district. The morning broke auspiciously,' the weather being cool, and it…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 November 1902 · page 6

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held the other evening, Mr. D. Murdoch presiding, there being also present Messrs. P. Strachan, R. Harden,…

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Fullerton Cove. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 3

The late Public school picnic was very successful. A strong committee had been formed to make all arrangements, and suitable prizes had been selected. The…

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New Lambton. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 3

A meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening for the purpose of making arrangements in connection with the annual Public School…

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Carrington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 3

The final meeting of the picnic committee of the Public School was held on Monday evening, Mr. J. H. Bromley presiding. Mrs. Alexander, the treasurer,…

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Carrington School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 3

Sir,—By a report in your issue of 24th instant of a meeting of the Carrington Council, held last Friday, we learn that the old desire of some to misuse the funds…

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Round About Our Schools. Newcastle Superior

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 7

Repairs to any great extent are not needed at the Newcastle Superior Public School, which has only recently been renovated, but there ought to be some…

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Carrington School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 December 1902 · page 6

Sir,—There are few residents of Carrington who will not admit Mr. Thomas Garrett's "consistency" in opposing municipal assistance to the School of Arts. He…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 December 1902 · page 6

At the last meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, Mr. D. M'Geachie, the president, occupied the chair, and there were also present:—…

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District News. Adamstown. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 7

The Adamstown Public School picnic took place at Toronto on Saturday, and though the weather was not all that could be desired the outing was a success. The…

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Toronto. the School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 7

A public meeting of the residents of Toronto was held at the local School of Arts on Saturday night for the purpose of electing a second local representative, on the…

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Wallsend. School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 3

As meeting of the above board was held on Tuesday evening at the Courthouse. There were present: Mr. A. Drummond (chairman). Messrs. T. M'Crae, M. Steel,…

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Transvaal Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government of the Transvaal has decided that the schools shall be conducted in English, though Dutch will be taught…

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District News. Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 6

The committee of this institution met on Wednesday evening, when there were present the president (Mr. D. Fisher), and Messrs. E. James, T. Hardy, T. Allanson,…

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Wallsend. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 7

A successful picnic in celebration of the erection of the new school buildings at Holey Camp was recently held. There was a large attendance of pupils and their…

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