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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1902

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the 'Committee of the 'School of Arts was held in the hall of the institute on 'Tuesday 'evening, Then there were…

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Full-Time Schools

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 4

Mr C. H. Dight, M.P., has received the following letter from the Department of Public Instructions:-Sydney, 8th Feb., 1902, Sir,-With reference to your letter…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday, the 13th inst., Mr. J. C. McKenzie, President, in the chair. The building committee…

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Congregational Sunday School Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 6

There was a large attendance of young folk and their parents and friends, in the Congregational school hall, last evening, on the occasion of the annual meeting. Rev. J…

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St. Mary's Sunday School. Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 4

There was a large gathering of teachers and children of St Mary's Sunday School, together with their parents and friends, in the School Hall, Scotia-street, last evening, the occasion being the annual…

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School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

At the annual meeting of members of the Clarence Town School of Arts, the following were elected as officers and Committee for the year 1902:—…

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Church and School Lands. the Proposal Amended Land Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 4

When the Church and School Lands Act, 20 Vic, 1897, was passed it gave the right to holders of Church and School Land Leases to convert their holdings into S.L., I.L., H.S., or other classes of…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was hold id tho School of Arts od Tuesday evening. Present: Rev A. C. Hirst (in the chair), Rev. P! Norman, Messrs…

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School off Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the Murrurundi School of Arts was held in the [?] of the institute on Tuesday evening, when…

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Church and School Lands. the Proposed Amended Land Bill

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 13

When the Church and School Lands Act, 20 Vic., 1897, was passed it gave the right to holders of Church and School land Leases to convert their holdings into S L., I.L , H.S., or other classes of…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

On Monday evening the annual meeting for the distribution of prizes in connection with the Sunday School was held in the local Methodist Church…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

The first of a series of concerts for the purpose of raising funds to reimburse the Rev. W. Marshall the amount ex pended by him in the establishment of…

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Local and General News. Convent School Picnic

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

A picnic in connection with the Primary and High Schools connected with St. Joseph's Convent, Haydonton, was held on the Paradise Park on Monday last, St…

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R.C. School Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 3

The following prizes and medals and certificates to pupils attending R.C. Schools in West Maitland East Maitland, and Lochinvar, were distributed by his Lordship Dr. Murray, in St. John's Boys' School…

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Cricket. High School v. Cleveland-street School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

High school played the second match of the Sydney tour, against Clevland-street Superior Public School at Balmain, on Monday, and won by 50 runs on the first innings. The Sydney School had one…

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A Board School Story

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 3

In a certain school there was a little boy who would persist in saying "have went." The teacher kept him in one night and said: "Now,…

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Sending Children to School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

One of the evils of the time, and one that is far-reaching in its effects, is the desire of parents to send their children to school at the earliest possible…

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R.C. School Prizes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 5

The following prizes and medals and certificates to pupils attending R.C. Schools in West Maitland East Maitland, and Lochinvar, were distributed by his Lordship Dr. Murray, in St. John's Boys' School,…

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The Plague. Latest Developments. The Newcastle Case. Pr[?]ncunced Typhoid. Plague Rats Found at a Public School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

THE case of the lad s[?][?]uel Wearing is pronounced not to be one of buboni[?] plague, but of typhoid fever. Dr. Dick, health officer, made this…

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Gurley School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1902 · page 5

A school picnic was held at Gurley on 29th March, when about 200 people were present, many visitors coming from Moree and surrounding districts. Races were run off all…

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