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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1903

347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 18

Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 6

The members of the School of Arts are summoned in another column to attend a meeting on Friday evening to receive the balance-sheet in connection with the…

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Teralba School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 6

In connection with the annual school picnic, which took place at Dora Creek on 21st March, Mesdames Duggan, Beck, Jeffries, O'Brien, Hodges, and Wilkinson,…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 4

At the municipal conference held at the Newcastle Council Chamber in June last it was decided that the town clerk should write to the Minister for Public…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. The president (Mr. D. Fisher) occupied the chair, and a fair muster of the committee…

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Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 5

The School of Arts management committee met on Thursday evening. There was an almost full attendance of members the chair being occupied by the president…

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Union Gathering of Sunday-schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

The union gathering of Sunday-schools of the Primitive Methodist Connexion in the Newcastle district will take place on Boxing Day. The children and friends will…

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Carrington. School of Arts

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

The quarterly meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the new hall on Friday, Mr. Sheehy, vice-President, in the chair There was a good…

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Sunday School Teachers

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

The first union meeting of the Church of England Sunday-school teachers for the year was held at St. John's Church on Thursday The Rev. W. Swiadlehurst…

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Dudley. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 6

The public school children had an enjoyable picnic on Saturday, the weather being very fine. Mr. and Mrs. Kinloch, assisted by Mr. Hislop…

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Hamilton. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 6

The public meeting in connection with the Methodist Sunday-school anniversary was held in the school hall last night. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. W…

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District News. Merewether St. Joseph's School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 6

The pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School, of Burwood, gave an entertainment to a large audience in the School of Arts on Monday evening. The Mayor…

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Charlestown Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 6

The children belonging to the Lay Methodist Sunday-school held their first picnic on Saturday, the weather being all that could be desired. Races and games…

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Cook's Hill School Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 6

About eighteen months ago a band was organised in connection with the Cook's Hill Superior Public School. The idea speedily became popular with the…

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Adamstown. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 3

Yesterday, prior to the breaking-up for the Easter holidays, an entertainment was given in the Public School in the presence of a number of parents. The first item was…

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Dora Creek. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 6

A successful Public School, picnic, was held here on Saturday. It was a fine day, and there were over 200 people present Sixty children sat down to lunch, and…

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Pelaw Main Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 5

The Government Inspector has given instructions that all the foundation blocks of the public school must be taken out and saturated with preserving…

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Baptist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Northern District Baptist Sunday-school Union was held in the Plattsburg Tabernacle on Thursday. The gathering was proceeded…

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Roman Catholic Schools. the Inspector's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 6

In reporting to the Bishop upon the Roman Catholic schools in the diocese of Maitland for 1902 the Very Rev. J. O'Donoboe, inspector of schools, says the total…

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Meeting of School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 3

Acting under instructions from the Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. Robert Reay (formerly chairman of the Catherine Hill Bay School Board, but now…

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School Teachers and Separate Representation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

The members of the Victorian State School Teachers' Union who were present at the annual conference were particularly emphatic in their condemnation…

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