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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1903

347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 18

School Frocks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 11

As far as school frocks are concerned, these should be as simple as possible. The coat and skirt costume, with a variety of blouses, is about the most useful dress…

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Pelaw Main School Arrangements

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 6

The Department of Public Instruction has decided upon renting the Congregational and Methodist churches to serve as schools until the new building is…

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All Nations' Fair. St. Patrick's School Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 6

A successful and well arranged sale of work was opened in the Wallsend school of Arts yesterday afternoon in aid of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic School…

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Junction. Lay Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Lay Methodist Sabbath-school were held on Sunday, when large congregations were present at each service. Recitations were…

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Junction. Lay Methodist Sabbath School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 3

The anniversay services of the above school were continued on Monday evening with a public meeting, presided over by Mr. J. Shepherd, superintendent of the…

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Pelaw Main Public School

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

Mr Dobble, who has, been appointed head teacher for the Pelaw Main school, arrived here on Monday morning, and took charge. The attendance was very good…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of management of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: Mr. D. Fisher (in the chair),…

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Wallsend School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 7

The committee of the School of Arts met on Thursday evening. There were present: Messrs. A. Cook, Jos. Howell, R. W. Penman, C. Firkin, R. E. Lee, H…

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District News. Carrington. the School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 May 1903 · page 6

At the last meeting of the members of the Carrington School of Arts it was decided to purchase a large number of new works, which, together with those now in…

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Kurri. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 6

A public meeting was held at Lewis' Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Monday evening for the purpose of appointing trustees for the allotments set apart by the…

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District News. Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 5

At the last monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, it was decided that the president and vice-presidents sign the guarantee to the Free…

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Teralba School of Arts Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 5

A bazaar in aid of the Teralba School of Arts was opened in the hall of that institution last night. The object was to raise funds for the renovating and general…

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Greta. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 6

The monthly committee meeting of the Greta School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, Mr. Galloway, president, occupying the chair. All the members,…

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Kurri. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at Lewis' Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Thursday evening. Mr. W. Morgan presided. The following five…

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Transvaal Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday,—There are now 22,166 children attending the Government schools in the Transvaal…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 6

The committee of the local School of Arts have held a meeting over which Mr. James Johnston presided. There were present: Messrs. P. Strachar R. Cowle,…

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Transvaal Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.— Sir Arthur Lawley, Lieutenant-Governor of the Transvaal, has rejected the petition of the Dutch Reformed Church, asking…

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Adamstown. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 6

A tea and public meeting in celebration of the Adamstown Methodist Sunday-school anniversary were held in the church on Monday night. The public…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 6

Sir,—I desire to draw public attention to the extraordinary and wholly inexcusable action of the committee of the School of Arts. One members of the committee…

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Kurri. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held at Lewis' Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Thursday evening, which was fairly attended. Mr. W. Morgan…

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