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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1909

204 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 11

Plattsburg School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

At Plattsburg Superior Public School, Mr. M. Moran (the principal), Mrs. Richards and Miss Cameron (the mistresses of the girls' and infants'…

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Wallsend School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

There was a large number of visitors present at the celebrations at the Wallsend Superior Public School, the majority of these being members of the…

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New Lambton School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

The celebration in connection with the New Lambton Public School was successfully carried out. The children assembled at the school at the usual hour, and…

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Merewether School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

The celebration at the Merewether Public School was well attended by parents and wellwishers of the school. Mr. Heath, principal of the school, presided, and…

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Newcastle High School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

The proceedings at the Newcastle High School commence at 9.30 a.m. Alderman Reid, the Mayor of Newcastle, presided, and there were also present the Dean of…

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Cook's Hill School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

The proceedings at Cook's Hill Superior Public School were conducted chiefly in the large classrooms of the girls' department. There was a good attendance…

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Superior Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 5

At the Newcastle Superior Public School there were no visitors, the proceedings being conducted by the head-master Mr. Hayes, and his assistants…

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Barlow School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 June 1909 · page 3

Hamilton v. Adamstown B team.— played on the ground of this latter, when Hamilton won by 6 goals to nil. Plattsburg v. Adamstown A team met on…

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District News. Merewether. Sunday School Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Church of Christ Sabbath School, Merewether, were continued on Tuesday evening, with the usual tea and public meeting, both…

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Newcastle East School. New Building Opened

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 4

The new building in connection with Newcastle East Public School, in Bolton-street, was opened yesterday afternoon by Mr. J. A. Hogue, Minister for Public…

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The New School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 4

The new school is one of the finest buildings in the State for educational purposes. It was created under the control of Mr…

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District News. Lambton. the Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 6

A meeting of the residents of Lambton was held in the council chambers, last night. The Mayor, Alderman W. V. M'Ewan, presided. The Mayor said…

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Broadmeadow Infant School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 13

Sir,—I would again draw under notice the need for the school for infants at Broadmeadow. In the decision submitted by the Education Department, it was…

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Barlow School Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1909 · page 3

Hamilton v. Adamstown A.—Met on the ground of the former, at Broadmeadow, on Saturday morning, and, contrary to expectations Hamilton succeeded in…

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Lambton Public School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1909 · page 6

Sir.—In your issue of the 11th instant appears the report of a meeting held at Lambton to consider the present condition of the public school. All honour to…

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Congregational Sunday School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 6

The anniversary services in connection with the Brown-street (Newcastle) Congregational Sunday school were held, in the church on Sunday, when there was a…

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Lambton Public School. Improvements to Be Effected Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 4

Mr. Edden. M. P., had an interview to-day with Mr. Hogue, Minister for Public Instruction, and presented to him the resolutions passed at the meeting of…

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New Lambton. Lecture on School Hygiene

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6

A lecture was given by Dr.May Harrris on Thursday evening in the hall of the mechanics' institute on the method adopted by the Department of instruction for the…

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What the Schoolboy Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 13

The child at school is not only studying acquiring, using and improving every sense, but he is also growing. In order to develop his muscular structure…

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Cathedral Hill School. Distribution of Prizes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

The prizes won during the half-year by the pupils at the Cathedral Hill School, conducted by Miss Logan, assisted by the Misses Raneland, were…

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