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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1900

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School of Instruction

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

We are pleased to note that Licutenants Cragg and Scobie, who attended the School of Instruction, held at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, recently for 10 days, have been…

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East Maitland Public School Arbor Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 2

To-day was a red-letter day in the anna[?] of the East Maitland Superior Public School and should foug[?] remembered with a very large degree of pleasure by the pupils on account of the celebration…

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Studies In Board Schools. Religious Lessons.—III. (" Daily News.") The Head Mauler Takes Some Smaller Boys

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 4

An thus endeth the first lesson The next morning Mr. Ellson himself took a class of little boys whose age was about 9 or 10 It was very simple full of…

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At a Boarding-School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 1

After the boys at a largo, boarding-school had gone to bed, they used to get up and have a game of leap-frog; in their night shirts in the corridor…

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East Maitland Public School Arbor Day

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 13

Friday was a red-letter day in the annals of the East Maitland Superior Public School and should long be remembered with a very large degree of pleasure by the pupils on account of the celebration…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. the Teachers' Patriotic Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 3

The final meeting in connection with the Public School Teachers' Patriotic fund [?] this morning under the pre[?]dency of the Minister of Public Institution. There was a large…

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Meeting in the School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 5

On Friday night Mr. O'Sullivan addressed a public meeting in the School of Arts, where a representative gathering of district residents had assembled. Mr. F. S. Bell, of Pickering,…

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The Girls' New Public Schoolroom. a Fine Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

An exceedingly handsome and commodious new schoolroom for the [?] of the girls attending the Superior Public School has just been completed at the corner of Church and Olive…

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A Board School Teacher's Ingenuity

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

There is a cruel story in circulation concerning a certain teacher in one of the public schools who has been highly complimented because of the success attending…

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Public Meeting in the School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 4

On Tuesday night Mr. O'Sullivan addressed a large meeting of the the residents in the School of ARts, the Mayor, Mr. E. Bowman, presiding. Prior to the Minister delivering his address, a number of…

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The Girls' New Public Schoolroom a Fine Building

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 3

An exceedingly handsome and commodious new schoolroom for the accommodation of the girls attending the Siperior Public School has just been completed at the corner of Church and Olive…

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Home. By Texas Schoolboy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

Living as I do in a vine-clad cottage down on Bushy-street, home is a heaven to me. Life there is one long continuous hallelujah—a dizzy, conglomeration of…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee was held on Tuesday evening last, Mr. N. F. Asser (Vice-President) being in the chair, there being also present— Messrs…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuesday evening. The only business of importance transacted was the…

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Sunday School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

The annual Sunday School picnic at Broke, one of the leading events of that centre for the year, eventuated last Friday and was an unqualified success. The…

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Public Schools Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 3

The great juvenile sports carnival in connection with the Public Schools is proceeding on the Agricultural Ground. The weather is glorious and the attendance enormous…

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Board School Children

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

"What person of whom you have board or read would you most like to resemble, and why?" This question, recently set at the suggestion of Professor Earl Barnes, of San…

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