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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1903

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To-day's Cricket. Singleton v. Victorian Teachers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 3

A MATCH will be played on Howe Park to-day, commencing at 11 o,clock, between Singleton C.C.and a team of Victorian teachers who are touring…

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Tobacco Pipes for Schoolgirls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 4

At the time of the great plague in London every child (male and female) was ordered to take a pipe of tobacco to school, and at…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 3

The usual monthly Committee meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday last. Present: Mr. M. C. Mackenzie, President, (in…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2

The usual monthly Committee meet ing of the above institution was held on Thursday last. There were pre sent:—Messrs. Pickard, A. Schroter,…

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Morpeth Teachers v. Newcastle Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

The above match was played on the Association Ground on Monday, the game resulting in a win for Morpeth by 102 runs. Neweastle, batting first, scored 109 runs. Lott, 45 not out, And Riley 37,…

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Church of England Sunday School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

THE annual distribution of prizes to the children of St. Luke's Sunday School took place in the Schoolroom on Wednesday night, in the presence…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the school of Are was held in the institute on Tuesday evening, when there were present Mean. A, B[?]oaby (President, in the chair )…

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Teachers on the Stump

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 2

Two meetings of Public State School teachers wore hold in Melbourne last week. Their purpose was to denounce the proposal of the Government to give separate…

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Dungog School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the Dungog School of Art was held in the meeting room of that institution on Friday night…

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Local News. Resumption of School Duties

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 January 1903 · page 2

The state schools in town and district resumed duties on Monday, after the halfdays, which were no doubt enjoyed by both teachers and pupils. Especially, we…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of thE committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening. The Rev. P. Norman was in the chair, there being also…

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Our Superior Public School. The New Headmaster

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

In a recent issue we announced the appointment of a headmaster to suc ced Mr. R. Miller at the local Superior Public School. Mr. Wilson's reputa…

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Scone Grammar School

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

It is notified in are business column that the next term at the above school commences on Tuesday, 3rd February…

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Convent School, Haydonton

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

We have been requested to direct atten-tion to the adverticement referring to the above school, which appear in our businees columns. This scbool, which is conducted…

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Local News. School Bureary

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 4

Master Affred Rawling has been successful in [?] in [?] at the reecent examination in December. This will entitle him to attend a High School, for…

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"Henry Kendall." An Essay road before the Dungog Teachers' Kendall Literary Association

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 2

THE following essay was lately read by Mr J. W. Kevin, Inspector of Schools, whose now dc plume of "Arthur Ferris" is known in…

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Sensational Murder Trial. Sunday School Superintendent and Servant Girl. an Extraordinary Story

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 4

At Suffolk Assizes at Ipswich, England, in November, the murder case referred to in last night's cables was tried, and the jury were unable to agree. A second trial lasting four…

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Our Superior Public School. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

Sir,—Whilst expressing our satisfaction at the new appointment of headmaster to our Superior Public School, it might be well to remember…

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West Maitland School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4

The ninety-fifth half-yearly meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts was hold in the large hall of tho institution last night. The President (Mr…

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New Public School

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

The new Public School at Doughboy Hollow Creek, midway between Ardglen and Willow Tree, was opened on Tuesday last by Miss Mac'onald, a young lady from…

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