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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1896

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Roughit Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 2

Mr Cragg, head master of Roughit Public School, has just shown us the award won at the Chicago Exhibition by the pupils of the school. The award was a…

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Sabbath School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 November 1896 · page 2

Sunday last saw the anniversary of the Singleton Wesleyan Sabbath School, and in celebration of the event special services were held in the church both morning and…

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Sunday School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1896 · page 2

The Church of England and Wesleyan United Sunday School Picnic, which was held on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday last, was an…

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Convent High School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1896 · page 2

A private entertainment was given by the pupils of the above, in their own schoolroom, yesterday (Friday) morning, the occasion being the feast day of the…

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Greta Wesleyan School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1896 · page 2

On Tuesday night last a public meeting took place at Greta in connection with the anniversary of the Wesleyan Sabbath School. Alderman Buckley,…

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Mirannle Public School Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 2

A very successful concert was given in the Reedy Creek hall on Thursday evening by the pupils of the Mirannie Public School assisted by a few friends. The hall…

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The School Question in Manitoba

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1896 · page 5

In the course of an address yesterday Dr. Langevin, Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, said the scheme of the Government for the settlement of the Manitoba…

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Convent School Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 2

A dramatic and musical entertainment was given in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday night by the pupils of the Convent High School, at Singleton, in the presence…

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Our Technical School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1896 · page 6

Now that the year's work in connection with the Technical School is finished, it may not bo out of place to say something of those conducted in Maitland and District, whose headquarters are in…

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Maitland Technical School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1896 · page 5

Now that the year's work in connection with the Technical School is finished, it may not be out of place to say something of those conducted in Maitland and District, whose headquarters are in…

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The Schools Prize Distributions. Speech Dat At. Sacred Heart College

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 December 1896 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes to the students of the Sacred Heart Collage, West Maitland, took place this morning in the college hall' in the presence of a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen…

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The Schools Prize Distributions Caelyle School, Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 December 1896 · page 3

Last evening an entertainment was held in Miss Lavis' School, at Morpeth, the ocoasion being separation for the Christmas vacation. The room was splendidly decorated with Christmas…

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The Schools Prize Distributions. Speech Day at Sacred Heart College

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 December 1896 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes to the students of the Sacred Heart College, West Maitland, took place on Thursday, in the college hall, in tho presence of a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen…

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School Picnic at Allandale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 December 1896 · page 5

The Allandale Public School and grounds presented quite a lively and picturesque scene on Saturday last. The occasion was a school picnic promoted by Miss Cragg, the popular teacher. The…

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The Mount Victoria School for boys

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1896 · page 3

We have been requested by the proprietor of the above school, whose advertisement will be found in other column, to publish the following letter…

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Camberwell Public School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 December 1896 · page 2

A splendid entertainment was rendered by the pupils of the above school, assisted by a few friends, in their own schoolroom on Monday evening last. The hall was…

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The Schools Prize Distribution. the Grammar School, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 2

Last evening a large and fashionable gathering assembold in the Mechanics Institute East Maitland at the inventoion of thee Principal master and boys of the East Maitland Grammar school…

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The Superior Public School Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 December 1896 · page 2

Last evening, in the Town Hall, was produced tho Cantata " Lily Bull," by the girl pupils of the West Maitland Superior Public School. For some time the pupils of the girls department…

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The Convent High School, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 December 1896 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils attending the Convent High School, East Mechanics took place last night at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, the prizes being presented…

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Misses Prentice's School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 December 1896 · page 2

The duties of the Misses prentice's private school closed for the christmas holiday yesterday afternoon,the occasion being celebrated by prizes and a Christmas Tree. The room was tastefully…

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