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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1902

301 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16

Dudley. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 6

The Public School picnic was held on Easter Monday, and was well attended by visitors from the surrounding districts, who to all appearances put in a very…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the general committee of the local School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, Mr. R. Maddison presiding. The others present were:…

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Merewether St. Augustine's School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 5

The annual picnic of St. Augustine's Sabbath School was held on Easter Monday in Mr. Merewether's paddock, when in addition to the usual amusements…

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Schools of Arts. Their Club Side

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 7

At the Conference of Librarians in Melbourne, a paper was read by Mr. G. Allen, librarian of the Newcastle School of Arts, on "The Club Side of…

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Pelaw Main. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 7

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held last week. Mr. F. Thomas occupied the chair. It was decided that a deputation wait on the manager to…

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District News. Teralba. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 6

The pupils of Teralba school, their parents, and friends were recently entertained at a public at Dora Creek. The weather was unfavourable, being showery…

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Carrington. Addition to the School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 7

The new wing of the Public School has been completed, and was used of school purposes on Monday last. The new room is 43ft 6in long by 23ft wide, and affords…

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Pelaw Main. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night, Mr. F. Thomas in the chair. A report was given of the deputation that interviewed the…

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Greta School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 April 1902 · page 6

Sir,—My attention having been drawn to letters published in your paper over the names of J. S. Cousin and Westcott, in defence of the bend teacher of the Greta…

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Greta School Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 6

Sir,—I fall to see how Dr. Walker can construe either of my letters as an "insult to the conscientious principles and veracity of Greta." I believe the people…

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Carrington School. Opening of a New Wing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 5

The opening of the now wing of the Carrington Public School took place yesterday. There was a very large attendance of lady visitors present. The Mayor…

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Plattsburg. School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

Mr. A. Drummond, the chairman of the local school board. Mr. T. Abel, the secretary, and Mr. M'Crea have paid an official visit to the Superior Public School…

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Dudley. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 6

The building funds of the School of Arts wore augmented by a social on pay-Friday night, promoted by Mr. Wm. [?]es. About 26 couple were present, and a most…

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Greta Public School. Teachers Exonerated. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 5

Some time ago a petition was sent to the Minister for Public Instruction. Mr. J. Perry, complaining of Mr. W. A. Campbell, the master of the Greta Public…

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District News. Hamilton. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 6

The Methodists of Hamilton are making arrangements for the school anniversary on Sunday. Their new school hall will be a great been to them. The new ministers…

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Pelaw Main. Public School Wanted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 6

A public meeting was held at the post office on Monday evening. Mr. A. Paul, who occupied the chair, explained that they had met to urge the necessity for…

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Merewether. Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Merewether Sabbath School were continued in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening The public meeting, which was largely…

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Hamilton Methodists. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Hamilton Methodist Sunday School were continued last night, the celebration taking the form of a tea and…

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Municipal Conference. Proposed High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 5

A conference of the municipal representatives of the city and district convened by the Mayor of Newcastle was held at the Newcastle Council Chamber last night, the…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, convened by the treas[?] when there was present: The…

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