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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1903

347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 18

Young Wallsend. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 7

A well-attended meeting of parents was held in Mr. Nelson's hall, at which Mr. Fairley presided, when, the collectors appointed at the previous meeting to…

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Interest in School Work. Lecture by Mr. S. Lasker, M.a

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 5

The sixth lecture of the course of University extension lectures being given in Newcastle under the auspices of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Association…

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Sunday-school Picnics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 6

The annual picnic for children attending St. Peter's Sunday-school, East Maitland, was held at Bishopscourt, Morpeth, on Thursday. The East Maitland…

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Tighe's Hill. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 7

The fourth annual picnic of the children attending the Tighe's Hill Public School was held on Saturday. The scholars assembled at the school, and headed by the…

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Modern School Teaching

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 5

Mr. S. Lasker, M.A., the Principal Assistant at the Fort-street Superior Public School, stated in the course of his lecture to school teachers on Friday night, that…

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A Sydney Letter. Does Inter-state Nagging Mean Anything Or—nothing? — the Savings Bank and Interest on Deposits.—a Young Girl's Lunacy and Some Comments Thereon.—the Boy, His School, and the Merchant.—the Value of Special Education—it Makes Specialists.—a Little Sidelight on Income Tax Matters. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 7

There is evidenced just now a great deal of inter-State feeling; that is to say, feeling that is anti-Federal and provincially ill-natured. And many people,…

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Boolaroo District. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 3

The additional accommodation afforded by the recent enlargement of the public school is found of great convenience for the proper teaching of the increasing…

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Waratah. Methodist Sunday-school

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the School of Arts on Monday evening, when the public meeting in connection with the Methodist Sunday School anniversary…

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Wickham School. Picnic at Toronto

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 3

The picnic of the Wickham Superior Public School, which took place yesterday at Toronto, will be looked back upon by the scholars with pleasure. The weather…

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Catholic Schools' Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 6

The annual picnic of the children attending the Roman Catholic primary schools lit St. Mary's, Newcastle, and St. Francis Xaviers, Carrington, was held at Toronto,…

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St. John's School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 6

The annual picnic of St. John's Anglican Sunday-school took place yesterday at Toronto. The scholars mustered at the church grounds at 9 o'clock, and from thence, headed…

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Summons Division. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.) Neglecting School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 3

Edwin Hawkins, Thomas Harrison, Frederick Worpel, William Thompson, Harry Fielder, Hugh Adair, John Haynes, and Henry Reid, all pleaded guilty to…

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Schools' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1903 · page 6

The full programme of the Newcastle District Public Schools' Association's annual display carnival, to take plate on the Newcastle racecourse next Wednesday, is published…

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Teralba School of Arts Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 November 1903 · page 6

A successful social in aid of the bazaar fund of the Teralba School of Arts was held in the hall on Friday evening, and should result in a fair sum being…

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The School Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 7

Sir,—The committee of the Public Schools' Association have increased the charge for admission to the grand stand, at the schools' carnival, on Wednesday,…

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District News. Wickham. the Late School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 6

The ladies and gentlemen who controlled the late Superior Public School picnic, met at the Council Chambers last night to receive the report of the income and…

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Schools' Cricket Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 3

Sir,—In Monday's issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," under the New Lambton news, a paragraph with reference to the local school club was inserted…

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Hamilton. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 6

The concert promoted in aid of the school picnic fund, for which the scholars have been training for some time under the direction of Mr. J. J. Callaghan,…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1903 · page 5

The Newcastle District Public Schools' carnival will take place this afternoon at the Newcastle Racecourse, when, should the weather prove fine, an attractive…

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Newcastle District Schools. Inspector Dennis' Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1903 · page 7

In the Newcastle school district there are 31 schools, embracing 54 departments. In his annual report to the Minister for Public Instruction. Mr. J. Dennie,…

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