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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1875

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Tenterfield School of Arts. Ceremony of Laying the Foundation Stone. (Abridgeld from the Star, Dec.3.)

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1875 · page 2

The public holiday duly announced by the local press was as far as elements were concerned quite propitions. Early on Friday the auspicious, day-our friends residing in…

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The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, December 9, 1875. Public School Class Books

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1875 · page 2

THE charge we have to make against the class books used in our Public schools is this: that, admirably adaptied as they are to Irish National shools, their very perfection renders them…

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Sa[?] House School Athletic Club

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 December 1875 · page 3

The second meeting of this Club was held on Saturday last. The following were the events:- 1st.—100 yds. Flat Race (handicap.) 31 started. P. Ross, 13yds., 1st; O.K. Young, 7 yds., 2nd; W. A…

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Singleton Grammer School

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 2

The first half-yearly examination of the Singleton Grammar School took place on Thursday. Since the establishment of the school very considerable improvement has taken…

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Government Grammar Schools

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1875 · page 2

PEOPLE who read the reports of Borough Council meetings will be aware that a proposal has emanated from the Borough Council of Orange, pointing out the want of schools of a…

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Mr. Parkes and the Public School System

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1875 · page 4

In the conrae of a speech made on the occasion of laying the foundation atone of a Public School building at Ashfield, on Saturdiy last, the Hon. Henry Parkes made the following remarks. The remainder…

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