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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1906

294 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 15

Adamstown. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 6

The first anniversary held in connection with St. Stephen's Church, Adamstown. Sunday-school took place on Sunday afternoon in the church. There was…

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Jesmond. School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 7

A concert in aid of the Jesmond School of Arts was held in Wile's Hall, on Monday night. Mr. T. J. Dwyer presiding over a large, attendance. The chairman…

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Young Wallsend. School Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 6

On Saturday, the girls attending the Young Wallsend Public School held a bazaar, with a view to raising funds to provide requisites for the school to…

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Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the school of arts committee was held last night. There were present: Messrs. G. W. Browne, president, G. W. Lee, B. Young, D. Lund, H…

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Plattsburg. Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

Two pupils of the Plattsburg Superior Public School have passed the necessary examinations to enable them to become students In the high school, Newcastle…

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Rights of Schoolmasters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

A very curious appeal case has just been disposed of by the Court of Cassation, Paris. A schoolmaster in the Arlege wrote in the copybook of one of…

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Holmesville. Public School Site

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

A public meeting was held in Hartland Hall, Holmesville, for the purpose of selecting a site for a public school. Several sites were submitted, but it was…

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Holmesville School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 7

Sir,—In reply to Mr. Richardson, I wish to say again that the Estellville Hall was pointed out to the inspector of schools, and he refused absolutely to…

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Merewether. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

An interesting series of cribbage and billiard games were carried out in the Merewether School of Arts on Saturday evening, the contests being between…

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Waratah. School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

The committee of the Waratah School of Arts have accepted an offer for the loan of £800 to pay off existing debt and complete the building. The rate of…

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Schools Demonstration Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 6

A meeting of the Empire Day Schools' Demonstration Committee was held at the town hall on Monday evening, when Mr. J. Douglass presided over a large attendance,…

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Adamstown. Public School Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 6

The pupils of the Adamstown Public School held a successful bazaar on Friday and Saturday evenings in the school. Mrs. Porteous, who opened the bazaar, spoke…

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A Schoolgirl As Inventor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

A Belgian schoolgirl, one Ernesta di Lusi, has caused something of a sensation. She has invented a turntable of such unusual merit that it is claimed for…

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Combined Schools v. Sobraon Team. C.S., 20; S.T., nil

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 July 1906 · page 6

Teams.—Sobraon (blue and gold): Fullback, Dixon; three-quarters, Dunn, Potts, Lahiff, H. Burke; halves, Regan and King; forwards, Hampson, Anderton, Brennan,…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 3

Sir,—The decision of the management of the Newcastle School of Arts to exclude the wives and daughters of its members from the reading-room and…

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Merewether School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Merewether School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance, and the president, Mr…

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Boolaroo. School of Arts Bazaar

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the building fund of the Boolaroo School of Arts was opened in Sulphide Hall, Boolaroo, last night, by Miss Estell, of Plattsburg. The…

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Newcastle School of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

Sir,—While I can quite understand that it may be necessary for the Newcastle School of Arts committee to exercise some discrimination with regard to the…

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Adamstown. a Popular Teacher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 6

A well-attended meeting, presided over by the Mayor, Alderman Court, was held last night in the Adamstown. Council Chambers for the purpose of arranging a…

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District News Stockton. School of Arts Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 6

The school of arts committee held last night a final meeting for the year, to wind up accounts. There were present Messrs. G. W. Browne, president, P…

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