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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1900

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The Edinglassie Public School.—annual Presentation of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1900 · page 2

Two years ago I had occasion to point out that a public school upon the Edinglassie Estate was a great boon, not only to the children of parents there employed, but also to several others living in its…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Convent High School Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1900 · page 2

A very large audience assembled in the School of Arts on Friday night, to witness the annual display of the Convent High School pupils, and which was in every respect a brilliant success. The hall had been…

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West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 5

Before breaking up for the holidays the teachers of this school presented their pupils with prizes for work done during the year. In the Girls' Department, a penny concert in aid of the tennis court was…

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Public High School for Girls, West Haitian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 5

At the Girls' High High School, West Maitland prizes and certificates were awarded on Friday afternoon to pupils who obtained special credit at the recent school examination. There are 55 pupils…

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Dungog S.P. School, Distribution of Prizes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 2

A very pleasing function took place at the Dungog Superior Public School on Friday afternoon last, when the distribution of prizes to the successful…

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Miss Upjohn's School. Presentation of Prizes

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 1

On Friday afternoon the annual prize presentation took place at the School of Mice Upjohn, Blenheim, Singleton. The Rev. J. Chaffers…

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Singleton Superior Public. School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 1

The following is a list of the prizewinners of the pupils in the Infants' Department of the Singleton Superior Public School:—…

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Public School Shield

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 2

The cadets at the local Superior Public School have been undergoing regular practice for some time past, preparatory to the rifle matches which take place in Sydney…

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Edinglassie Public School. Presentation of Prizes and Picnic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 2

THE second annual presentation of prizes and picnic in connection, with the Public School at Edinglassie took place on Saturday last…

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Martindale Provisional School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 2

AT the breaking up of Martindale Provisional School on Friday last, the school children were presented with suitable prizes, provided by Mr. and…

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Miss Asser's Ladies' Private School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 2

The Xmas breaking-up this year in connection with Miss Asser's Ladies Private School had a specially pleasant significance, for it really…

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The Schools and the Holidays. the Grammar School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 2

THE breaking-up for the Xmas, or midsummer, holidays, and the annual distribution of prizes in connection therewith, brought teachers,…

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High School Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 5

At the regular examination held on the 12th and 13th instant, the following candidates were successful in securing State school scholarships, which will be awarded upon production of satisfactory proof,…

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Breaking Up for the Christmas Holidays. [?] Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

[?] Public School Presented then pupils with prisen [?] work [?]…

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Girls' Public High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

At the Girls' High High School, West Maitland, prizes ami certificates were awarded on Friday afternoon to pupils who obtained special credit at the recent school examinations. There are 55 pupils…

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Boys' Public High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

On Friday the prizes wore distributed to the pupils of the Boys' High School, East Maitland, by the Hon. J. N. Drunker,who delivered an appropriate address. The Headmaster (Mr. R. J. Hinder)…

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St. Ethel's Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

The completion of the year's work and distribution of prizes to the successful pupils of St. Ethel's Public School, West Maitland. of which Mr. John M. Anderson is the headmaster was made the…

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Homeville Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

The minimi distribution of prizes in connection with the Homeville Public School, of which Mr. J. Lynch is head-master, took took place on the 13th inst There was a good attendance of children and of…

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Morpeth Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

The breaking-up of the Morpeth Public School took place on Friday, in the presence of the Mayor of Morpeth (Alderman J. G. White), the Hon. J. N. Drunker, the Rev. J. W. Collier und T. F. Rudd,…

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Singleton Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 4

THE Speech Day of this School was on Thursday, when there was a good attendance. The schoolroom was prettily decorated for the occasion…

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