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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1904

338 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 17

District News. Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 July 1904 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the subscribers of the School of Arts was held on Friday evening in the large hall of the institution. Notwithstanding the bad weather there was a…

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Schools' Association. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 July 1904 · page 5

The annual meeting of the members, of the Newcastle and District Public Schools' Association was held in the Public School, Bolton-street, on…

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District News. Wickham. School Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 3

Much interest is being taken the progress of the band attached to the Wickham Superior Public School. The boys are proud of their instruments, and are practising assiduously…

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Carrington School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 3

Sir,—During the late heavy rains the Carrington Public School ground was covered with water, by reason of its being a foot or eighteen inches below the street level, and…

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Stockton School of Arts Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 6

Last night, at the Temperance Hall, the annual social in aid of the funds of the local School of Arts was held with more than usual success. This function,…

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Wickham. School Board Nominations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 5

Last night, at the Wickham Council Chambers, the Mayor, Alderman Bond, presided over a meeting of aldermen from the local and Hamilton councils. There were present:…

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Stockton Congregational Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

The annual public meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Stockton congregational Sunday-school was excellently attended, the chair being occupied…

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A Model School Republic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 6

The Chicago Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education have decided upon a novel experiment to be introduced into all the public schools of the city for the…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Merewether School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. D. Fisher occupied the chair. The secretary reported…

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District News. Adamstown. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1904 · page 6

Arrangement in connection with the Public School picnic in September next, are practically suspended owing to the Railway Commissioners refusing to give…

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Tighe's Hill. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Tighe's Hill School of Arts was held lasts evening. There was a fairly large attendance. The president, Mr. T. Fitness, occupied the chair…

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Stockton the School of Arts Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 6

The voice of the candidates being now, for a tie, once again hushed in the land, and the ladies who have been taking so deep an interest in politics having once more time for…

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Wickham. Annual School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 3

It is proposed to call a meeting shortly to commence the details of arrangements for the next picnic for the children attending the Wickham Superior Public…

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Stockton School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 6

The first committee meeting of the new year was held last night, Mr. W. Hatfield, vice-president, was in the chair, and there were also present Messrs. D…

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A Sydney Letter. the Question of the Indifferent Voter.—a Reform in Parliamentary Hours.—regarding a Certain Matter of Good Taste.—a Nice Opinion of Our Young School Girls.—what Can Be Said in a Court of Law.—a Hint in the Best Spirit to a Famous Pianist. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

The result of the elections everyone knows. Also, everyone knows, who cares to read, that a large section of the people neglected to record their votes. While it may be…

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Carrington. Public School Changes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

Several changes have taken place in the staff of the local school lately. Mr. Price, who was assistant teacher for over six years, has been appointed to cook's Hill, and Miss…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee, held last evening, the secretary, Mr. G. Allen, announced that a lady had generously offered to present a picture by an…

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Wickham School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Wickham School of Arts was held last night in the reading-room. There was a good attendance. The president (Mr. W…

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District News. Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 August 1904 · page 5

The annual meeting of the members of the Carrington School of Arts was held in the reading-room on Thursday evening. There was a good attendance. Mr. F…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 6

The committee of the West Wallsend School of Arts on Friday evening, Dr. J. P. Hocken president. Other members present were: Messrs. D. Shaw, A…

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