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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1903

347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 18

District News. Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the members of the Stockton School of Arts was held on Wednesday night. Alderman M. Callen, retiring president was in the chair. There was a…

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Physical Culture. School Opened in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 6

The Newcastle School of Physical Culture, formed by Mr. Frank street, a well known local sportsman, was officially opened at the Corporation Batha last evening by Alderman…

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Waratah. Public School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 6

The pupils of the Hanbury Public School will give an entertainment in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening in aid of the piano fund. The fairy play "Be-Peep,"…

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Life in a French Day School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 12

The daily round of at public schoolboy in France is by no means all cake and coftey. Much work and very little play form the pitiable lot of poor Pierrot. who…

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Greta School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Greta School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. R. Galloway, president, occupied the chair, and the meeting was well attended…

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Wallsend School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting of the members of the Wallsend School of Art was held on Thursday evening. There was only a moderate attendance, the chair belong…

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Schools for Stokers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 12

The introduction into the Navy of water tube boilers and the rapid increase of ships speeds have made necessary more thorough training that part of it…

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Pen-notes and Pencillings. the Early Days of Gioacchino Pecci (Pope Leo Xiii.) a Few Interesting Incidents in the Infancy, Youth, and Manhood of One of the World's Greatest Men. the Sketch in the Circle Shows the Room in Which He Was Born; the Sketch in Oblong Panel the School He Attended

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 5

All over the world the printing press is turning out the life and deeds of Leo XIII. One of the chief figures of the magic circle of illustrious men of…

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The Late John Dettmann. Tribute of Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 6

A memorial to the late Mr. John Dettman, inspector of schools in the Education Department, was unveiled in Fort-st; Mount school on Saturday, in the presence…

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Adamstown. Presbyterian Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 6

A concert took place on Friday night in aid of the Presbyterian School Hall. The night was most unfavourable, but nevertheless there was a good attendance,…

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Cook's Hill Public School. the Official Opening

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 July 1903 · page 6

The committee of ladies and gentlemen appointed to carry out the arrangements in connection with the official opening of the new Superior Public School at Cook's…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Waratah School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. Hann, vice-president, occupied the chair. Messrs. E. W. Ash and…

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Waratah. Hanbury School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 7

A concert was given on Wednesday evening in the Waratah—School of Arts by the pupils of the Hanbury Public School which was largely attended, the hall being…

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Islington Baptist Sunday Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 3

The first quarterly meeting of the Northern District Baptist Sunday School Union was held in Islington Baptist Church on Thursday. Tea was provided…

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Public School Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 July 1903 · page 7

The Public Service Board has approved of the transfer of the following teachers to the schools and positions specified in connection with their respective names:…

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Waratah. School of Arts Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 July 1903 · page 2

On Friday night a dance promoted by Mrs. W. Cann and Miss Logan was held in the School of Arts in aid of the piano fund of the…

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Merewether School of Arts

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

The half-yearly meeting of the More. wether School of Arts was hold on Friday evening. There was a goof attendance of members. The President, Mr. D. Fisher…

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Proposed High Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 July 1903 · page 5

On the 18th June 1902, the Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman W. Cann, wrote to the Minister for Public Instruction, at the instance of a large municipal…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of West Wallsend School of Arts was held on Friday evening. There was only a moderate at…

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Teralba School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Teralba School of Arts was held on Thursday night, when only a limited number of members were present. The president occupied the…

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