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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1898

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Rix's Creek Annual Public School Picnic. a Brilliant Success

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 September 1898 · page 2

On Saturday last the annual picnic in connection with the above school was held at RIX's Creek. The weather was all that could…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 2

THE annual public school concert takes place on Friday night next, 7th instant, when the beautiful Kinderspiel cantata "Playmates" will be…

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Public School, Morpeth. Opening of a Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon an entertainment was given in the Public School, Morpeth, to mark the opening of the library in connection with the school. By means of an entertainment carried out some time…

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Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 10

At a meeting of the committee of the [?] held at [?] Technical College on Saturday (Mr. Geo. Wenh[?] presiding) a letter was read from the Minister of Public Instruction. (Mr. Jas. A. Hogue),…

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Public School Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1898 · page 2

On Friday evening last Mr. Uren, with the assistance of Miss Burnie and Miss. Smyth, gave us another special treat in his school concert, perhaps…

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Public School Annual Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 2

THE programme arranged for the annual public school concert, which takes place on Friday night next, is a most attractive one and is well…

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Paderewski as a Teacher of the Piano

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 6

One who learned music from the groat Pederewski in former days, declares that he was at the same time the most exacting and the kindest, the most patient of teachers, with…

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New School and Residence

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 October 1898 · page 2

For some tiem past an agitation has been carried on at Branxton in favor of the evection of new public school buildings and a teacher's residence. The reward…

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Scone Grammar School

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

It is announced in our advertising columns that the next quarter at the above school commences on Monday next, 10th inst. Full particulars as to terms, etc., may be…

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Opening of Morpeth Public School Library

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 9

On Friday, Sept. 30, an entertainment was given in the Public School, Morpeth, to mark the opening of the library in connection with the school. By means of an entertainment carried out some time…

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A Schoolmaster Run Down. The Case of Edward Nettleship, Esq., B.A.

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 5

From the Windsor (N.S.W.) Australian. (BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) A reporter from The Australian was deputed to see Mr Edward Nettleship,…

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Public School Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1898 · page 2

ON Friday evening last, the concert in connection with the local Public School which was given at the School of Arts a fortnight previous,…

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Public School Annual Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 October 1898 · page 2

THE School of Arts was well filled on Friday night last by a representative and appreciative audience, to witness the entertainment given by the pupils…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the Murrarundi School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuesday evening, when there were present Messrs. A. Busby…

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Cookery in Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 October 1898 · page 3

A deputation from the National Council of Women, to-day, interviewed the Minister of Education, and urged that girls should be taught to cook in Public Schools. Mr. Hogue, in reply, agreed…

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—the— Muswellbrook Chronicle. O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Wednesday, October 19, 1898. Local and General News. Wesleyan Sunday School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 October 1898 · page 2

NEXT Sunday, October 23rd, the an niversary services of the Wesleyan Sunday School will be held, and flower services will be held in connection…

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A School of Agriculture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1898 · page 3

Mr. Corbett, formerly a member of the House of Commons, has taken steps to [?]d a School of Agriculture, at a cost of £50,000…

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Public School Asked For. South Singleton Movement. Preparation of a Strong Petition

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 October 1898 · page 2

At the meeting of the South Singleton Council on Tuesday night, Alderman Miner stud that a petition was in the course signature asking,…

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Cookery in Public Schools. Deputation to the Minister for Education

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 October 1898 · page 4

A DEPUTATION representing the National conucil of Women waited upon Mr Hogue, Minister for Education, on Monday, with reference to the…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 October 1898 · page 2

WE are requested to mention that the Public School concert, with some new and interesting items added to the programme, will he repeated in…

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