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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1901

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Apple Tree Elat Public School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 1

Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 30th March, 1901. Sir,—With reference to your letter of 5th instant forwarding a petition…

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Sydney School of Arts Championship Tourney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 6
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

A championship tourney is proceeding at the School oe Arts. The players are paired for each round, and each pair has to play a match of four unrestricted games. The winner of a match scores…

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Maitland District Public Schools Athletic Association. Presentation to Mr. J. LYNCH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

This morning, at the Technological Museum, where members of the Maitland District Public Schools Athletic Association are in the habit of holding their weekly meetings, a very pleasing ceremony…

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Clarence Town Public School. Official Opening of a Century Cabinet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

On Tuesday afternoon a pleasant find interesting function was celebrated with due honour. The teachers were there from a ten-mile radius, the parents and friends in…

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The Girls' Superior Public School. Exhibition of Work and Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 5

The "break-up" of the Girls' Superior Public School for the Waster holidays on Thursday afternoon was made the occasion for an interesting display of pupils' work and the…

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School Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

At the local Superior Public Girls' School shortly after 4 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, an Orchestral Recital was given by the School Orchestra, under the leadership…

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Clarence Town Public School. Official Opening of a Century Cabinet

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1901 · page 3

On Tuesday afternoon a pleasant and interesting function was celebrated with due honour. The teachers were there from a ten-mile radius, the…

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Scone Grammar School

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

It is announced by advertisement in] another column that the next ter, at the above school commences on Monday next. 15th instant…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present: Rev. P. Norman (in the chair), Messrs. T. H…

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School for Mistresses

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 5

A novel experiment in domestic economy is about to be attempted in Brighton. Much has been done in the way of training servants, and one of the…

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Local Tender. Repairs to Public Schools. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 5

The tender of R. F. Hartley, of Singleton, £94, has been accepted for repairs to the Singleton Public Schools…

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St. Alban's Sunday School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 2

ON Sunday morning last Mrs. Wilson, Superintendent of St. Alban's Sunday School, made her first appearance at the School since her recent serious…

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Concert by Pupils of Mr. H. D. Tracy. And Presentation of Certificates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

THE annual treat tendered to parents and friends of Mr. H. D. Tracy's pupils was given in the Masonic Hall on Thursday night last, the Rev. Canon…

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District News. the School of Arts Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 May 1901 · page 2

The Commonwealth Bazaar in aid of the School of Arts was opened in most favourable-circumstances this, afternoon by Mrs. Percy Stacey, of Glendon Brook, Singleton. The president of the institution,…

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Largs School of Arts Bazaar

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 4

The Commonwealth Bazaar in aid of the School of Arts was opened in most favourable circumstances on Wednesday by Mrs. Percy Stacey, of Glendon Brook, Singleton. The president of the institution,…

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East Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

At the East Maitland Public School, the occasion one of great rejoicing, that is so far as the children were concerned. When the idea of unfurling the Union Jack was first mooted, the children…

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Unfurling the Union Jack. West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

At all the State schools throughout Now South Wales to-day the Union Jack was unfurled in commemoration of the opening of the Federal Parliament. The ceremony was at first fixed for…

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Singleton Public School. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

An unique ceremony was performed at the Public School to-day at a quarter to one o'clock when the Union Jack was hoisted by Dr. Bowman, Chairman of the School Board, in the presence of a great…

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The Ceremony at Other Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

At St. Ethel's Public School, West Maitland, the, Union Jack was hoisted at the proper time by Master Anderson, son of the headmaster (Mr. Anderson) in the presence of the toachers and school children…

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