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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1899

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A Great Publishing Enterprise. the New School Books

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 2

It is always pleasant to chronicle particulars of Australian enterprise, and the striking development of the Australian publishing house of Messrs…

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Local Telephone Exchange Hospital-Asylum and School of Arts

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 2

WHEN Mr Walker, superintendent of Telegraphs was in Singleton a few weeks ago in connection with the proposed telephone exchange for this…

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Death of a Teacher

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 2

On Tuesday of last week, Mr J. A. Couch, teacher of the school at Mount Pleasant, near Goorangoola, died in the Seene Hospital, shortly after admission, of…

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St. Francis Xavier's School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 4

A PICNIC of a most successful and enjoyable nature was held in the grounds of St. Francis Xavier's School on Friday afternoon last. Upwards of…

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Church of England Sunday School Union. an Anniversary Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1899 · page 3

The anniversary of the Church of England Sunday School Union in the Newcastle Diocese was celebrated to-day at Bishopscourt, Morpeth, by a monster picnic. At the invitation of his Lordship…

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Entertainment to Teachers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1899 · page 2

As has already been announced in our columns, the anniversary of the Church of England Sunday School Union iv the Newcastle Diecese will bo celebrated at…

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Church of England Sunday School Union. an Anniversary Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 2

The anniversary of the Church of England Sunday School Union in the Newcastle Diocese was celebrated yesterday at Bishopscourt, Morpeth, by a monster picnic of ministers and Sunday School…

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The Largest School in the World

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 2

Within a stone's throw of Whitechapel, surrounded by some of the very worst slums, stands the largest school in the world. It is presided over by a poor of the…

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Church of England Sunday School Union. an Anniversary Gathering

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

The anniversary of the Church of England Sunday School Union in the Newcastle Diocese was celebrated on Thursday at Bishopscourt, Morpeth, by a monster picnic. At the invitation of his Lordship…

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Teachers Entertained. Church of England Sunday-Union. A Great Gathering at Bishopscourt

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 2

THERE was a great gathering at Bishopscourt, Morpeth, on Thursday. of ministers and Sunday School teachers, the occasion being the result…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 5

The eighty-seventh half-yearly meeting of the members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held at the institution last night. Mr. C.B. Worden vice-president occupied…

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The School of Arts. To the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 2

Sir,—In a long suffering frame of mind I have read two letters on this subject. I scanned the remarks of a "Churchman, "who, no doubt, is one…

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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 heachman of the public weal Wednesday, Feb. 1 1899. Local and General News. School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1899 · page 2

THE newly-elected committee of the School of Arts, met on Friday night last and appointed sub committees for the management of different…

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Paterson School of Arts. Annual Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Paterson School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution on Saturday evening last, the President (Mr. H. Corner) in the chair. The minutes of last annual…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night last. There were present.—The Rev Dr Laing (President), Messrs A…

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Cookery Classes. Established at the Singleton Public School. Large Number of Pupils. A Class to be Formed for Adults

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1899 · page 2

COOKERY classes, in charge of Miss Alice Kirby, have been opened in connection with the Singleton District Public Schools. The classes are held…

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Our Singleton Letter. Public School Cookery Class

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1899 · page 5

At the Singleton Superior Public Girls School, cookery classes, conducted by Miss Alice Kirby, have been opened in connection with the district schools, a building having…

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Largs School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the Large School of Arts was held in the ball on Friday evening last. Mr. J. E. B. Wynn (President) occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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A School Teacher for Lord Howe Island

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 9

Some delay has taken place over the matter of appointing a school teacher at Lord Howe Island. The blame—if blame it may be styled—does not attach to the Department of Public Instruction,…

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School Building Burned Down

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 2

Miss E. Wylie, of is at present in town staying with her people. she has for home time past held the position of teacher of the Pericon school in the…

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