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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1895

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Official Correspondence. the Hon. A. J.Gould,M.P., has kindly handed us the following letter for publication:— Public School at Leconfield. Depart, of Public Instructions, Sydney, January 3rd, 1895

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

SIR,-With reference the application, presented by you on 3rd October last, for the re-establishment of a Public School at Leconfieid, and…

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Dungog School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the above institution was held on Friday evening last, when but a meagre number put in an…

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Public School Underground Tank. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

SIR,-Kindly permit me to correct some statements that have appeared in the press concerning the Water Supply at the Public School…

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Official Correspondence. the Hon. A. J. Gould, M.P., has kindly handed us the following letter for publication:— O[?]k Park public School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

Department of Public Instruction. Sir,—With reference to a letter dated the 15th ultimo, representing the necessity of providing means for…

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Sedgefield Public School. Dept. of Public Instruction, Sydney, 9th January, 1895

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2

Sir,—With reference to the petition signed by eight residents of Sedgefield and presented at this office by you, asking that the school tank at…

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Paterson School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 4

The annual meeting of the members of the Paterson School of Arts was held in that institution on Wednesday evening last. Taking into consideration the inclemency of the weather, the…

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Selgefield Public School. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.}

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 4

SIR,—I see by your late issues that the state of the tauks at the Singleton Public School has been seen into, but how are we situated as regards water…

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Sedgefield Public School. (To the Editor of the singleton Argus. )

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

SIR With you kindly grant me space in your columns to reply to a letter in your last issue signed by " A Parent" of points attenting the sed[?]eld Public…

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Sedgefield School Tank. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 4

SIR,—As to the above tank, I quite agree with "A Parent" in last Saturday's issue, that there was no rain for some time before the holidays; but…

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Stroud School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the members of the Stroud School of Arts was held on Monday evening last, January 28th. Owing to the inclemency of the weather, the attendance was meagre…

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The Woman Teacher

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 3

You can tell her by her manner When you meet her on the street, For she walks at if she meant it, Treading squarely on both feet…

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Scone School of Arts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 13

The annual meeting of the Scone School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening, the 23rd inst. Mr. J. A. K. Shaw was voted to the chair, and having stated the object of the meeting, called…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 4

Last-evening the half-yearly meeting or members of the West Maitland School of Arts, was held in the hall of the institution. There was a very large attendance—a motion on the business paper for the…

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Lares School of Arts. (From our correspondent.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1895 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the above institution took place in the hall on Thursday night last. There was a fair attendance of members, and a lively display of interest was taken in the…

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Letters to the Editor. Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1895 · page 2

SIR,—Your report of the half-yearly meeting of the members of this institution, held last week, states that there was only one nomination for the office of secretary, and that it was informal. Now…

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Merriwa Convent School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 3

The annual entertainment, exhibition and distribution of prizes in connection with the Merriwa Convent School, under the management of the Sisters of St. Joseph, was held at the large hall of…

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Mercury Junior. at Boarding-school

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 11

He was writing a note to his mother, For you see he had so much to say, A great many questions to ask her, He had been from home nearly all day…

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Fees in High Schools

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

MR GARRARD has been making eaquiries into the question of the fee's paid in the State High Schools. He has decided to allow them to continue…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Adjourned Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 4

Last evening the adjourned half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution. There was a good attendance of members, which would no…

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Greta. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 2

The regular half-yearly meeting of the above was held in the rooms on Wednesday evening. Mr. E. Dixon presided, and there was a fair attendance. The minutes of the last half-yearly meeting were…

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