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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1901

221 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 12

Public School Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 3

The Public school children's demonstration on the Sydney Cricket Ground was one of the greatest ever held. There was an enormous attendance of the general public, and about ten thousand youngsters…

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Commonwealth Celebrations. Military Review. Public School Children's Demonstration. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 4

Ten thousand troops took part in the review by the Govenor-General (the Earl of Hopetonn), and the authorities compute the attendance of the public at fully two hundred thousand. The scene…

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Public Schools Display

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 2

AT the Public Schools display at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday there was an attendance of fully 35,000, the enclosure reserved for…

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Tragedy in Tasmania. Double Murder and Suicide. A School Teacher's Strange Conduct

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

THE customary serenity of the little ning township of township of Mathinna, Irasmania was disturbed on Saturday morning by a shocking tragedy, which…

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School ot Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

THE committee of the above met on Tuesday evening, there being present—Mr. N. F. Asser, V.P , (in the chair), Revs. P. Norman and A. c…

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Dungog School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 2

The Half Yearly Meeting of members of the local School of Arts was held at the institution on Wednesday night last. The attendance was not…

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Departure of the Yen. Archdeacon White. Public Meeting at School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 January 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of residents of Muswell brook, for the purpose of arranging for the presentation of a public address to the Ven. Archdeacon While, prior to…

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St. Alban's Sunday School. Presentation of Prizes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 2

THE presentation of prizes gained during last year by children attending St. Alban's Sunday School took place at the schoolroom on Sunday afternoon…

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The Grammar School, Scone

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

The next tarn at the above school begins on Monday, 11th February…

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A Teacher Promoted

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

Mr G. Thorsby. of the Rought Public School, Glendon, has received a promotion to another district, and his place will be taken by Mr Herbert W. Edwards, who…

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West Maitland School of Arts, Half-yearly Meeting. Suggested Closing of the Institution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

The ninety-first half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held lust evening in the hall of the institution. The President (Mr. W. T. Lindsay) occupied the chair, and…

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The Old School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 6

Chatting the other day with an old Scottish checkerist about the late match, he remarked, "Man, thease youngsters can na' play draughts like the auld schule. D'ye no' recollect that, after the…

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Largs School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

The fifty-second half-yearly meeting of the Largs School of Arts was held last Thursday evening. The President (Mr. W. B. Wynn) was in the chair. There was a good attendance…

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The Old School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 6

Chatting the other day with an old Scottish checkerist about the late match, he remarked, "Man, thease youngsters can na' play draughts like the auld schule. D'ye no' recollect that, after the…

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High School v. Sacred Heart College

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

Played yesterday. The game resulted in a draw Scores:—HIGH SCHOOL.—S. Blunt, b A. Carrigan, 79; P. Soiling, run out, 0; F. Norrie, l.b.w., b A.' Carrigan,…

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Stroud School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the Lodge Room of that institution on Monday night, 28th January. The attendance was large compared with that of previous…

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Scone Grammar School

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

We have been requested to draw attention to the announcement in our business columns setting forth that the next term at the above school begins on Monday next, 11th instant…

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School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

A children's entertainment was given in the Girls' Department of the Public School on Monday, the 4th just., at 4.30 p.m., in aid of the piano fund. The items…

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School of Arts, Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

A meeting of Committee was held on Thursday evening last. There were present Messrs John Robson (President) in the chair, W. D. Readett, A…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the Murrur[?] School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuesday evening, when there were present Mewwrs. W. S…

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