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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1905

324 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 17

Catherine Hill Bay. Suundy School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 6

A Sunday-school concert and distribution of prizes was held in the Mine Methodist Church on Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance, and the…

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Carrington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 6

A well-attended meeting of residents, presided over by the Mayor, Alderman Doran, was held in the Carrington Council Chambers, on Wednesday evening, for…

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Plattsburg. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Plattsburg Methodist Sunday-school were held on Sunday last Mr. C. Richardson, the superintendent, conducted the morning…

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Cook's Hill v. ISLINGTON (Schools' Competition). Cook's Hill, 15; Islington, nil

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 3

Teams.—Islington: Full-back, Clark; three-quarters. Jones, Price, Atcheson. Johnson; five-eighths, Ross; half, Forgie; forwards Jarvie (captain), Keevers,…

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State Public Schools. Condition of Buildings. the Truancy Problem

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 5

The statements made at the recent Municipal Conference In Sydney, that many of the State Public school buildings were in a condition dangerous to the…

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Pupil Teachers' Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 5

An examination, of pupil teachers will commence at nine o'clock this morning in the Newcastle Superior Public School. It will be conducted by Mr. W. Beavis,…

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Wickham. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 6

A meeting of parents and friends of the children attending the Wickham Superior Public School was held in the Council Chambers last evening to arrange for the…

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Wallsend. Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 6

The annual picnic in connection with the Wall send Church of England Sunday School was held at Spiers' Point, Lake Macquarie, on Wednesday, and was…

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Stockton St. Peter's School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 6

The annual picnic of the scholars attending St. Peter's Roman Catholic school, and their friends, was held at Fern Bay yesterday. The outing was to…

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Condition of State Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 October 1905 · page 4

The opinions recently published of several of the head teachers of the largest schools in the Newcastle district, as to the sanitary condition of…

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Carrington. School of Arts Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 7

The annual meeting of the members of the Carrington School of Arts was held on Monday evening, the president, Mr. A. Thornton, presiding over a fair attendance…

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Waratah. School of Arts Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 7

Owing to the prevalence of influenza and other complaints the ladies who are organising a bazaar to raise funds for the extinction of the debt on the local School…

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Summons Division. Wednesday, October 4. (Before Mr. G. F. Scott, S.M.). School Attendance Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 7

John Baillie and Frank Thompson were each fined 1s, together with costs 7s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for neglecting to send their children to…

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St. Mary's Schools' Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 6

The annual picnic of the children attending the schools of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Newcastle, was held at Toronto yesterday, and proved in every…

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District News. Catherine Hill Bay. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 3

The fourteenth anniversary services in connection with the Catherine Hill Bay Methodist Sunday School, were held in the church on Sunday. The afternoon and…

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Hamilton. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the Hamillton Superior Public School picnic committee was held in the Council Chambers, Hamilton,. last night, the Mayor, Alderman W. Arthur,…

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District News. Cook's Hill. Annual School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 6

Arrangements are well in hand in connection with the annual outing of the public school, which eventuates at Toronto on the 25th instant. A large and…

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District News. Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the committee of the Waratah School of Arts took place on Thursday evening. The president, Mr. W. Cann, was in the chair. A…

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Hamilton. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 October 1905 · page 5

The annual picnic for the scholars of the Hamilton Superior Public School was arranged to take place on 22nd November. However, it is thought that…

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Training the Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 4

The announcement that the Government is giving consideration to a scheme for the better training of school teachers, may be taken as an…

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