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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1906

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British Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Augustine Birrell, President of the Board of Education, proposes to allow definite religious instruction in school…

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District News. Boolaroo. School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 3

The Boolaroo Public School concert in aid of the annual prize fund took place in the Sulphide Hall about ten days before the break-up for Christmas holidays, and…

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Vacation Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

The forward movement in education, which received a great impetus during the time Mr. John Perry was Minister for Education, gives…

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Stockton. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Stockton School of Arts was summoned for last night, but the only attendants were Messrs. G. W. Browne, the…

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Adamstown. Teachers' Examination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

At the pupil teachers' examination, held in September last, four teachers of the local Public School passed the examination successfully. They were Mr…

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New Lambton. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the ladies connected with the public School picnic committee was held in the Lambton Council Chambers on Monday evening. The secretary and…

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Teralba. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Teralba School of Arts was held on Wednesday night. The retiring president, Mr. J. Hodges, occupied the chair, and there…

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Junction. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Junction School of Arts was held on Thursday evening. The president, Mr. G. A. Thorne, president…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 3

The now billlard table arrived on Thursday morning, and durig the afternoon was fixed up In the, recreation hall of the school of Arts. At night a large…

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St. Andrew's School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 5

The teachers and scholars attending St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School, Newcastle, held their annual excursion and picnic yesterday, and a delightful day…

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Newcastle School of Arts. the New Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 5

The annual elections for committee and auditors for the Newcastle School of Arts took place on Saturday. Voting commenced at ten o'clock in the morning, and closed…

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A Sydney Letter. the Electric Lights in Hyde Park.—something of Interest to Unionists.—a Boycott That Teachers Us Something.—there Are Chinamen and Chinamen.—that £500,000 Surplus.—where We Let Capital Go to Waste. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 7

The way the electric lights are fixed in the Sydney Domain is anything but pretty. They are fine lights (as lamps) and give fine light (radiance), but along the…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of that institution last evening, when there was a large attendance of members,…

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Training of Teachers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

The new System of training teachers for the educational service of the State, which was commenced yesterday in Sydney, marks a reform of…

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Waratah. Sunday School Examinations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 6

In the recent Newcastle diocesan examinations, the following scholars, in the parish of Waratah were successful:—First class certificates of merit, Gladys Hawkins,…

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School of Arts Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 6

Sir,—In your report of the School of Arts election reference is made to the election cards, which were distributed, and which you report as having caused a considerable…

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Cook's Hill School Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 5

The band in connection with the cook's Hill Superior Public School has been reformed, and now consists of 35 pupils of the school, including a number who played…

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Teralba. Sunday School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 5

The second annual picnic of the Teralba lay Methodist Sunday-school was held on Saturday, and was attended by about 300 persons, the gathering being the largest…

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Catholic Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 7

The annual report of the Very Rev. J. O'Donohoe, inspector of schools for the diocese of Maitland for the year 1905, has just been issued. The report shows that…

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Newcastle School of Arts. Resignation of the Secretary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 5

At a meeting of the Newcastle School of Arts Committee, held last night, a communication was received from the secretary. Mr. George Allen, resigning his…

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