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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1898

329 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 17

Sedgefield School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 2

About 150 persons, including pareuts children, and friends, were present at the Sedgefield Public School picnic on Thursday afternoon. The teacher, Miss Gow,…

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School Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1898 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the public school was held on Saturday. We are usually handicapped at such festivities with unfavorable…

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Schools and Swimming-

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 March 1898 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr Garrard, says he is very pleased to note that the swimming movement in the Public schools is developing…

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Superior Public School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 3

The concert given last night the pupils of the Superior Public School was a great success. When the orchestra opened the concert with Grand March by Blake, the hall was crammed to the doors, the…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 2
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the institution on Thursday night There were present —Messrs. J. E. M'Intyre (in the chair),…

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Superior Public School Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 5

The concert given on Thursday night by the pupils of the Superior Public School was a great success. When the orchestra opened the concert with Grand March by…

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Mercury Junior. Going to School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 14

The little girl's going to school to day, All under the gay, bright leaves, And something within me laughs to see. And something within me grieves…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night last, there being present: Rev. P. Norman (in the chair), Messrs. W…

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The Oban Vale School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 2

Department" of Public Instruction, Sydney, 9th March, 1898. Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated 3rd…

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West Maitland School of Arts. "Water and Water Supply."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 3

The, Committee of the West Maitland School of Arts have arranged with Mr. John L. Bruce, Lecture to the Sydney Technical College, to deliver a course of scientific lectures in connection with the…

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Celebration at Broke. Opening of the New School of Arts Building

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 6

THE township of Broke was unusually animated on Thursday afternoon Inst. The reason of the jubilation was because the building recently crected…

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A Bazaar in aid of St. John's Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 March 1898 · page 5

It is pretty generally known that a heavy debt has existed for a great many year a in connection with the maintenance of St. John's R.C. Boys' School, and for some few months past efforts have…

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The Food of School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 4

It is a lamentable fact that too little attention is given to the hygienic surroundings of the pupils in the schools, and by far too little to the nature of the food and the manner of…

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Convent School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 2

The concert and dramatic entertainment held in the Centennial Hall on Thursday night last was a pronounced success. The attendance was large…

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Opening of Broke School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 2

SIR,—When addressing the meeting at the opening of the above School of Arts on the 17th instant, Mr John Hayes said, " We have. a School of…

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Broke School of Arts

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 March 1898 · page 2

SIR,—I have read Mr Collins' letter in Tuesday's issue of the ARGUS, calling attention to a remark of mine while addressing the meeting at the…

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Teacher's Appointment

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 March 1898 · page 2

We are pleased to learn that Miss Nellie Keif, who has held the position of teacher in the girls' department of the Singleton Superior Public School, has received an…

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A Bazaar in Aid of St. John's Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 16

It is pretty generally known that a heavy debt has existed for a great many years in connection with the maintenance of St. John's R.C. Boys' School, and for some few months past efforts have…

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Broke School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 6

Sin,— I read Mr Hayes' letter in your issue of to-day stating that he was only jeeting when be said that the Bulga School of Arts charged Mr…

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