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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1899

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Presentation to a Teacher

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 March 1899 · page 2

At the conclusion of the regular weekly meeting of the Christian Endeavour Society held last Monday night, the members availed themselves of the opportunity…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

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

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Picnic at St. Francis Xavier's School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 4

Yesterday was a gala day at St. Francis Xavier's School grounds, the ocasion being a picnic for the children From an early hour crowds of youngsters…

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Stewarts Brook. School of Arts Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 2

THIS event took place on Friday evening the 17th inst., in the School of Arts building. Taking a retrospective view of this little township— when its roads were…

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Public School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 2

The concert, in aid of the Dungog School Library and Arbor Day Funds, came off in the Victoria Hall on Wednesday night last, and proved a…

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Public School Picnic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 6

The children attending Aberglasslyn Public School were treated to a picnic in Mr. W. Markwell's paddock on Tuesday, which was kindly placed at the disposal of the committee by that gentleman. The…

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Presentation to a Teacher

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 3

Miss G. Thomas, who has been for some time a teacher in the Infants' Departmeut of the local Superior Public School, was yesterday…

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A Great School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1899 · page 2

A very large number or people (from 200 to 300) responded to Miss McGregor's invitation last Saturday to a picnic in connection with the Warkton Public School, Coonabarabran district. A…

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Mr. Tracy's Pupils Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

THE annual concert given by the pupils of Mr. H. D. Tracy, which took place in the Masonic Hall on Thursday night, was a very successful social…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

THE Committee of the above-named institution met on Thursday night last. There were present—Messrs. J. W. Humphries (in the chair), Alex…

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Ball in the School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

THE ball held on Monday night last in the School of Arts was a very successful function. Notwithstanding the severity of the weather the attendance…

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Scone Grammar School

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

It is announced in our advertising columns that the next term at the a bo re school will commence on Monday next, 10th instant…

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A Great School Picnic

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 9

A very large number of people (from 200 to 300) responded to Miss McGregor's invitation last Saturday to a picnic in connection with the Warkton Public School, Coonabarabran district. A…

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A Faithful Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1899 · page 6

Marcel, a noted dancing-master and posture master, was as much love with his art as if he had been a great painter or musician. He could not pardon the least inelegance of…

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To-day's News by Wire Sydney. Applications Under the Church and School Lands Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 3

Mr. Price, M.L.A., has received a communication form Mr. Vernon, Chairman of the Maitland Land Board, intimating that applications made under the Church and School Lands Act of 1897 will be dealt…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the above was held at the institution on Thursday night last, for the purpose of filling the vacancy caused on the…

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School of Arts v. ADELAIDE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 5
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The correspondence match between tho Sydney School of Arts Chess Club and the Metropolitan C.C., Adclaide, ended in a draw, as was expected. No further moves were added to the scores we gave…

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Our Singleton Letter. All Saints Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 6

The anniversary services of All Saints (C. E.) Sunday School was celebrated yesterday morning with great success. Shortly before eleven o'clock the children assembled…

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The New Convent School at Quirindi. the Dedication

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

On Sunday a large congregation attended 11 o'clock Mass, which was celebrated by the Right Rev. Dr. Torreggiani, Bishop of Armidale. The school dedication sermon was preached by…

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