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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1905

324 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 17

German School for Navigation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 10

One of the lessons of the recent naval conflict in the Far East between Russia and Japan, though it is one that has been well learned before, was that of the…

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Modern Sunday Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 10

One reason, probably the principal reason, why our Sunday schools are not so successful as they might be (says an English paper) is the ignorance and…

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Music in the School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 11

That the Australian youth has given to him, among many characteristic qualities, a musical sense of an uncommon order is (says the…

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Boolaroo. School Teachers Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 6

Miss Ody, daughter of Dr. Ody, has been transferred from the Teralba to the Boolaroo Public School, at which Miss Campbell is the head mistress…

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District News. Dudley. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 6

The Reformed Church of Latter Day Saints celebrated their Sunday School anniversary on Sunday, in the School of Arts hall, which was tastefully decorated…

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Cessnock. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

Upwards of 250 people attended the concert given in the School of Arts, Cessnock, organised by Mr. H. Brown, the teacher of the school, assisted by other…

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At a Royal School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

No public school has stricter rules, or is carried on in a more methodical way, than the little villa at Peterhof, which forms the academy at which the Tsar's daughters…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Opening the Recreation Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 6

Last night the new recreation hall in connection with the Newcastle School of Arts was formally opened by Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., in the presence of a large…

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District News. Boolaroo. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 7

Mr. F. W. Ash, president of the Union of Institutes, recently visited the Boolaroo School of Arts, which, pending the erection of a building…

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District News. Wallsend. School Teacher Promoted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1905 · page 7

Miss Eva Rushton, daughter of Mr. Henry Rushton, is in receipt of a notification of her transference to the Tamworth Superior Public School as…

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Alleged Gambling School. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day, Charles Dunn, described as an athlete ,was charged with having, on the 24th March, been the keeper of a common…

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Schoolroom Humours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 14

Most people will agree with Dr. Macuamara when he says, in an introductory article to a series of examination "howlers," and other humorous incidents,…

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School Inspectorships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 5

Inspector W. T. M'Coy, B.A., who has been acting Inspector in the Newcastle district since the promotion of Inspector Board to the position of Under-Secretary…

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West Wallsend. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the West Wallsend School of Arts, was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. J. H. Jones presiding. Others present were Dr. Hocken,…

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Merewether Glebe Methodist Sunday School

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

The anniversary services of the Glebe Methodist Sabbath-school were continued in the church on Tuesday evening, and, considering the bad state of the weather,…

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Boolaroo. Baptist Sunday School

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

The anniversary services in connection with the Boolaroo Baptist Sunday-school were held on Sunday, when three services were held, and the Rev. E. Price,…

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District News. Teralba Public School Matters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 6

For some considerable tie the head teacher, Mr. H. Wilkinson, with his assistant teacher, Misses Dewing, E. Proctor, and E. Fallon, have been…

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The American Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 11

The American public school system in the outgrowth of and exemplifies the national belief in the universal education of all the people. It is a potent and…

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Islington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 3

The annual picnic of the children attending the Islington Public School took place under the most pleasant Circumstances on Saturday. The children assembled at the…

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Wickham Methodists. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 6

The anniversary of the Wickham (Maitland-road) Methodist Sunday School was celebrated by special services in the church throughout Sunday. The scholars…

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