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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1905

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Catholic School Picnic

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 2

The annual picnic for the children attending the Catholic parochial school was held on at the school grounds, Cambridge- street. The…

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Gloucester School of Arts. Official Opening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 1

As reported in our last issue the ancient town of Gloucester was en fete on Friday last, when the above fine building was opened by the…

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District News Letters. Gloucester. Opening of the School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 6

The official opening of the Gloucester School of Arts took place on Friday, 24th February. The building was opened by the Hon. J. H. Young, in the presence of a…

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East Greta Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 9

On February 24 at East Greta Public School a very interesting function took place in hanging pictures on the walls of the main room of the school. The pictures…

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School Teachers in the Pulpit. Pertinent Comment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 2

There has been a rule in force for many years under the education system of the State of New South Wales, prohibiting school teachers from taking any part in…

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At a Royal School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1905 · page 3

No public school has stricter rales, or is carried on in a more methodical way, than the little villa at Peterhof which forms the academy at which the Czar's daughters are…

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A School for Singleton. Minister of Education's Promise. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 3

The Hon. B. B. O'Conor, Minister of Education, visited Singleton to-day with Mr. J. Fallick, member for the district, in connection with the proposal to establish an…

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Public School Scholarships and Bursaries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 1

The Minister for Education has arranged to give a scholarship tenable for three years, subject to good reports from teachers. It will…

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School for South Singleton Visit of the Minister for Public Instruction

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 5

Yesterday, the Hon. B. B. O'Conor, Minister for Public Instruction, paid a vist to Singleton, for the purpose of inspection the site proposed for an…

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Our Singleton Letter. New School Building Promised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 3

While on a visit to St. Clair on Friday the Hon. B. B. O'Conor, Minister of Education, made a call at the Oban Vale School. The Minister expressed his regret that the teacher…

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School Life in Japan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1905 · page 3

In the summer time the children start for school about seven o'clock. They carry their books, pens, paper, and other things nicely wrapped in a large handkerchief. When…

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Public Schools and Agriculture. Exhibit for Sydney Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 2

At some of the public schools, particularly in the country, practical lissons are given in agriculture, and it is stated that the scholars in many cases have…

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New School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 March 1905 · page 2

At the meeting of the South Singleton Council on Tuesday night, it was decided to convey to Mr Fallick. M.P., the appreciation by the Council and…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuesday evening last, 14th instant, when there were…

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Revolution in Russia the Peasants' War. Schoolboys on Strike. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 6

Peasants have plundered the estates of the Czar, of the late Grand Duke Sergius, and other members of the Imperial family, in the Tchernigov…

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British and Foreign Bible Society. United Sunday School Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 3

In connection with the visit of Mr. C. E. Bowen, District Secretary of the New South Wales Auxiliary at the British and Foreign Bible Society, to the Maitland auxiliaries, a grand united Sunday School…

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Care of School Children Sound Minds in Sound Bodies. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 3

Tho necessity of looking after the physical as well as the mental well-being of school children was urged upon the Minister of Public Instruction to-day by a deputation…

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Convent School Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 2

The annual entertainment given by the pupils of St Mary's Convent, Dungog, took place in Victoria Hall on Friday night last. His Lordship Bishop Murray…

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Care of School Children

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 2

The necessity of looking after the physical as well as the mental wellbeing of school children was urged upon the Minister of Public Instruction…

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Wednesday, March 22, 1905. Medical Inspection of Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 4

In the physical condition of children generally attending public schools was such as was hinted at on Monday by a deputation to the Minister of Public Instruction, undoubtedly a…

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