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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1903

347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 18

Killingworth. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at North's hotel. There were present: Messrs. G. Voyzey, A Osborne, J. Horn, W. Hoskins, J. Hill, B…

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District News. Broadmeadow Sunday School Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 6

The Sunday School services in connection with the Methodist Church were held in the Mechanics' Institute on Sunday. The Rev. G. Thompson, Mr. H. Laverty, and…

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District News. Adamstown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 6

A public meeting in connection with the Lay Methodist Sabbath School anniversary was held on Monday night in the church. There was a large attendance, the…

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British School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Alfred Gilbert, R.A., Professor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy, has acquired buildings covering an area of three…

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District News. Stockton Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1903 · page 6

Ideal picnic weather favoured the excursion of the Stockton Public School children to Tomago yesterday. The steamer Rose left Stockton at 9 a.m., followed at…

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Pelaw Main School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 6

The school picnic committee met at the Congregational Church on Tuesday evening last, to make final arrangements for the opening of the Pelaw-Main Public…

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Islington Public School. Farewell to Mr. A. Lane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 5

The annual concert of the Islington Public School was held in the Mechanics' Institute last evening in the presence of an audience whose numbers taxed the…

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Junction. Newcastle South School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the committee in connection with the Newcastle South Public School picnic was held in the schoolroom on Thursday evening, and completed the…

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Hamilton. Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with the St. Peter's Sunday School took place on the Toronto grounds on Thursday. A train of four carriages, in charge of Guard…

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Carrington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 3

It has been decided to hold the usual. Public School picnic on October 15th. At a recent committee meeting it was reported that the lady canvassers had met…

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Adamstown. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1903 · page 7

The Public School picnic committee met on Thursday night for the purpose of settling up affairs in connection with the picnic. Mr. J. A. Eaton presided…

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Kurri. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1903 · page 6

A cribbage tournament has been arranged in connection with the Kurri Kurri School of Arts. Much interest is being evinced among the members, the room…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1903 · page 6

At the ordinary Committee meeting of the School of Arts, the president Mr. D. M'Geachie, presided, there being also present: Messrs. D. Murdoch, R. Cowe, J…

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Cook's Hill School. the Annual Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1903 · page 3

The weather was line yesterday, when the annual picnic in connection with the Cook's Hill Superior Public School was held, and the gathering at Toronto was…

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Pelaw Main Opening of the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 October 1903 · page 6

The official opening of the public school at Pelaw-Main took place on Saturday in the presence of a large gathering of pupils and their parents. The proceedings…

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Nelson's Bay. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1903 · page 6

A concert given by the pupils of the Nelson's Bay Public School in aid of their library took place in Lund's Hall on Friday night, and was a great success. Mr…

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Wickham. St. James' School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 6

The annual picnic of the St. James' Church of England Sunday School, took place yesterday, at Toronto. The scholars assembled at the Church grounds, and,…

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Hamilton. Schools' Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1903 · page 6

The annual picnic of the children of the Hamilton and Tighe's Hill R.C. Schools, took place at Toronto yesterday under pleasant weather conditions. There were…

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Wickham. the School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Wickham Public School picnic was held in the Wickham Council Chambers last evening There was a large attendance,…

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Kindergarten Work. Darby-street School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 6

The children attending the Darby-street branch of the Newcastle Kindergarten Society are getting on well, under the tuition of Miss Carey, the teacher in charge, who…

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