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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1890

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School Teaching. Its Aims and Ends

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 2

Without in any way attempting to originate A novel or fanciful ideas with regard to a question of such magnitude and importance, I think I may with…

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Arbour Day in Schools

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 7

Mr. J. H. Carruthers, the Minister of Public Instruction, has issued the following circular to all head teachers in public schools and to school boards within the colony: The improving of school…

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Excursion Tickets for Teachers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 June 1890 · page 2

IN connection with the midwinter vacation of the Education Department, which commences on the 20th i inst., the Commissioners for Railways have arranged for holiday…

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Excursion Tickets For Teachers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 June 1890 · page 4

IN connection with the midwinter vacation of the Education Department, which commenced on the 20th inst, the Commidssionere for Railways have arranged for holiday…

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School Teaching. the School and Its Aims

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 3

WE have come to that point in the consideration of our subject in which we attempted to shew the close relation existing between school and home…

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Scone Grammar School

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 2

AT the invitation of the masters of the Grammar School a number of ladies and gentleman assembled at the school at the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon to witness…

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Proposed Removal of High Schools. Public Meeting in West Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 7

On Thursday eveing a public meeting was held in the Town Hall, West Maitland, to consider the reply of the Minister of Public Instruction in the matter of the proposed removal of the High…

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Original Correspondence. Goulburn River School of Arts Competition and Exhibition. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1890 · page 3

SIR,—From the many letters which I am receiving I am becoming convinced that the advertisement which appeared in your issue of the 10th has not been seen by many residents hereabouts, and it…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting was held on Monday evening last. There were present: Mr. E. Solomons (V P.), in the chair; Messrs. Hayes (Secretary),…

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West Maitland High Schools. Deputation to the Minister of Public Instruction

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 4

Acting on a resolution carried at a public meeting recently held in West Maitland, a deputation interviewed the Minister of Public Instruction at his office in Sydney on Thursday last, to protest…

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Original Correspondence. the High Schools. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 3

SIR,—In reply to the deputation that waited on him about the High Schools, the Minister of Public Instruction is reported to have said—"We are annoyed month after month, and when the…

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School at Tea Tree. Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 7th July, 1890

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 July 1890 · page 4

Sir,-I am directed to acquaint you that the letter addressed to Mr W. W. Robinson by Mr 3. Brooker, and forwarded by you to this office, dated 20th June ultimo,…

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The School Cadet Corps

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 July 1890 · page 6

THE recently formed Public School Cadet Corps is to be reviewed by the Governor on Moore Parle on Saturday, August 23. A movement is on foot amongs the lady…

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A Schoolhouses Destroyed by Fire

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 July 1890 · page 6

ON Wednesday John Jackson, school master at Ash Island, midway between Newcastle and Hexham, reported to Inspector Brenna[?] that the public school [?] there was burnt…

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Reserve from Lease and License for Public School purpose. Land District of Tamworth

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 6

No. 11,879, containing an area of 8 acres, ineluding part of reserve 255. Within the resumed area of Moonby Holding…

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Reserve from Lease and License for Public School purpose. Land District of Tamworth

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1890 · page 8

No. 11,879, containing an area of 8 acres, including part of reserve 255. Within the resumed area of Moonby Holding…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary, monthly meeting was held on Monday evening. Present: Messrs J. A. K. Stiaw (Chairman), E. Solomons J. Hayes, A. C., Asser,…

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Naitland High Schools

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 7

Mr. R. W. Thompson, M.L.A. for West Maitland, has received the following letter from the Department of Public Instruction on the subject of removal of the High Schools from West Maitland. It…

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Reserve from Lease and License for Public School purpose. Land District of Tamworth

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 4

No. 11,879, containing an area of 8 acres, including part of reserve 255. Within the resumed area of Moonby Holding…

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Reserve for Public School Purposes. Land District of Glen Innes

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 6

No. 12,024, within the resumed area of Ranger's Valley Holding; area, 8 acres. No. 12,025, within the resumed area of Ranger's Valley Holding; area, 8 acres…

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