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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1908

211 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 11

Hamilton Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 13

Sir,—Having attended the last meeting of the Hamilton Council principally to hear what was to be disclosed by Inspector Beavis in his address to the aldermen…

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Cook's Hill v. Wickham. Schools' Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 September 1908 · page 3

Precisely to time the boys filed out on to the playing arena, and received a round of applause. Wickham, who had the advantage of a slight breeze in the opening half,…

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The Ragged Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 4

The report presented to the annual meeting of subscribers to the ragged schools in Sydney and the speeches with which the document was…

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Schools and Church Burned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The large Wasleyan schools and church at Dunstable, Bedfordshire, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is…

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A Popular Teacher. Mr. H. Clemens Entertained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 5

There was a large and representative gathering of Newcastle residents at the Masonic Hall. Newcastle last evening, when Mr. H. Clemens, who has recently…

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Two Great Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 5

Just a line that Lord Dudley's heir remains in England at school, gives a little additional interest to the particular school, and also to its great…

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Agricultural Show. Schools Asked to Co-operate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 5

A deputation from the Newcastle Agricultural Horticultural, on Industrial Association waited on the Newcastle District Public School Teachers' Association…

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School Boards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 13

Sir,—No one need be surprised with the action of the Hamilton Council in endeavouring to bring about a better state of affairs than now exists with the existing…

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Public School Boards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 3

Sir,—A correspondent in your paper refers to public school boards. I say, as a member of one of these boards for a number of years, that until school boards…

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Schools of Arts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 3

Mr. Samuel Fisher writes:—"In condemning the practice of letting schools of arts for dancing and drinking, Mrs. Courtenay Smith might also have…

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New School-ship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 4

The steel four-masted barque L'Avenir, launched by Messrs. Rickmers some few months ago to the order of L'Association Maritime Belge, has just begun her maiden…

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Pupils' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 6

A concert is to be given by the pupils of Mr. George H. Young in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, October 12. The Programme contains many attractive features, and the…

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Mr. G. H. Young's Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 6

In the Masonic Hall on Monday evening a concert will be given by the pupils of Mr. G. H. Young, assisted by Miss [?]ita Hansen, L.A.B., Miss Eileen…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 6

The Maitland High School students carried out their seventh annual sporting and athletic programme on the Albion Ground yesterday. For some time past…

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The Schools and the Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 11

Sir,—I think it is a matter for regret that the Newcastle Teachers' Association have seen fit to refuse to entertain the idea of giving a schools' display at the…

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Mr. G. H. Young's Pupils

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 October 1908 · page 4

A concert will be given in the Masonic Hall, Wolfe-street, this evening, by Mr. G. H. Young's pupils, assisted by Miss Rita Hansen, L.A.B. (soprano), Miss…

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Adamstown. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 5

The annual picnic of the Adamstown Public School took place on Saturday on Adamstown Reserve. It had been generally contended that a picnic at home…

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New Lambton. Methodist Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 7

The celebration of the anniversary of the New Lombton Methodist Sunday-school was continued on Monday. A tea, which was provided in the church, was…

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Carrington. Public School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 7

The Carrington Public School picnic took place yesterday at Tomago under most favourable conditions, and was largely attended by the parents of the…

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Catholic School Picnic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 6

The annual combined picnic of the Hamilton, Broadmeadow, and Tighe's Hill Catholic Schools was held at Spiers' Point yesterday, splendid weather…

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