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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1905

324 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 17

Tighe's Hill. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 7

The anniversary services held in connection with the celebration of the Sunday-school were repeated in the church on Sunday, when the day's services were again…

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Summons Division. School Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 7

James Berry was fined 2s 6d, with 5s 6d costs, in default twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for not causing his child to attend school 70 days in…

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Schools' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 3

Ernest Morriss writes:—"As the football season is now fast approaching, I wish to say a few words regarding the schools' competition. When entries were first called…

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District News. Stockton School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last night. Dr. E. J. S. Spark presided. A letter was read from Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., promising to aid the…

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Sunday School Presentation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon presentations were made to the Rev. F. T. Perkins, M.A., by the Cathedral Sunday School, and the Girls' Friendly Society. Bishop Stretch…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 6

The billiard-room recently erected in connection with the School of Arts, was formally opened during the week. To celebrate the opening, the committee are…

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Wickham. Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 6

The Dangar-street Methodist Sunday School celebrated their anniversary in the Wickham School of Arts by special services throughout yesterday. The scholars…

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Public Schools' Association. Inspector Beavis Welcomed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 7

On Saturday the teachers of the Newcastle District Association tendered a complimentary picnic, at Spiers' Point, ns a welcome to Senior-inspector Beavis, who…

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Dangar-street Methodists. School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 6

The twenty-eighth annual meeting in connection with the Dangar-street Methodist Sunday School was held last night. There was a large attendance, including…

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Jesmond. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 6

The anniversary of the Methodist Sunday-school was celebrated on Sunday, and each service was largely attended. Mr. J. Campion conducted in the morning,…

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Smedmore. Pupils' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 6

A concert was last night given by the pupils of Miss Ada Gee at the Smedmore Mechanics' Institute in aid of the funds of that body. There was only a moderate…

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The Public Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 7

The pupils attending the Williamtown and Salt Ash Public Schools are under the control of Messrs. Cameron and Wills respectively. The…

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Adamstown. Public School Entertainment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 6

On Monday evening in the Carrington Hall the scholars attending the Public School gave an entertainment, the proceeds of which will be devoted to the local…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 4

The Newcastle School of Arts conversazione will commence it 3 o'clock this afternoon, when Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., will congratulate the members upon the…

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Newcastle School of Arts Celebrating the Extensions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon a conversazione was held in the rooms of the Newcastle School of Arts, to celebrate the completion of the additions and alterations to the buildings…

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Islington. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 6

The Islington Public School picnic committee met on Monday night, to settle up matters in connection with the recent picnic. There was a large attendance, nearly…

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A Sydney Letter. Empire Day and the School Teachers.—wanted a Concise School History of the Empire—when Society Is at War with One of Its Members Should It Arm Him to Escape?—the Growing Self-confidence of the Chinaman.—doctored Grog to the Right of Us, the Left of Us, and in Front of Us—but Not Behind Us.—have We Many Drinkers of Methylated Spirits and the Like? Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 7

Apparently the entire, or nearly the entire burden of emphasising Empire Day in this State is going to fall on the school teachers. At all events,…

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Carrington. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 7

A meeting of the members of the Carrington School of Arts was held in the reading-room on Wednesday evening. The president, Mr. A. Thornton, presided. The…

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District News. Wallsend. School Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 7

A meeting of the members of the Wallsend School Board was held in the Court House on Thursday evening. Present, Messrs. A. Drummond, T. M'Crae, T…

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Gardening at School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

According to the "Yorkshire Post," the West Riding County Council is encouraging an experiment in technical education, from which excellent results may be…

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