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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1906

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held at the institute last evening. Mr. Jas. Pritchard (vice-president) occupied the chair, and there were…

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The Training of Teachers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The "S. M. Herald" has the following article on the above important subject, and is the course of which a commendatory reference is made to…

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"Reformed" Spelling at School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

The "Westminster Gazelle" writes: The home rule that is enjoyed by india vicinal American towns in educational matters Is illustrated by the decision of…

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Local and General. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere in this issue directs attention to the terms of subscription for members of the School of Arts, which are 3s per quarter for adults and 2s for youths and maidens…

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School of Arts Literary and Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 4

The speaker, Mr. A. Dale, prodded at the usual weekly meeting; of the Society held last evening, the attendance being above the average. A motion to the effect that a deputation from the society wait…

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An Extraordinary Riot. Panic in New York Schools

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 6

A cablegram from New York, published in the London Tribune, states that rioting took place on the afternoon of June 27 at no fewer…

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Rifle Shooting for Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

The Board of Education has decided that [?] shooting be included in the curric[?] of elementary schools…

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The New Public School

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Doyle, secretary Cessnock Progress Association, is in receipt of a letter, from tho Department of Public Instruction (through Mr. M. Charlton,…

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Cessnock Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 4

The present public school at North Cessnock is far too small and altogether too far away to suit the requirements of the new mining townships at the terminus of the railway line, and tenders are about…

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Local and General. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 4

An advertisement in another part of this issue directs the attention of ladies to a meeting convened for Wednesday afternoon next, at 3 o'clock, in the committee room of…

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The Very Latest. London, Sunday afternoon. School Children's Meals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 5

The committee appointed in regard to the [?]pply of free meals to under-fed school Children, recommend the ex[?]se to one half-penny in the £ on the…

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School of Arts Literary and Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

The above society held their usual weekly meeting last evening, when there was a fair attendance. Mr F. W. Squires presided. It was proposed that the discussion on the industries, agriculture v mining be…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 4

The following works have just been to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Frenzied Finance," by T. W. Lawson; "The Secret Woman," E…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 4

The meeting of Indies convened for this afternoon at the West Maitland 'School of Arts for the purpose of arranging for a members social evening, lapsed owing to the small attendance. It was decided to…

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Cakhampton Sunday School. Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 2

With the view of clearing off the debts on the [?] an interesting and successful sale of work was held yesterday afternoon and evening in connection with the Oakhampton Congregational Sunday School. It…

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Muswellbrook Letter. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held in the institution was also received from the secretary of W. Humphries (in the chair). the Rev…

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Public School Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Public School Hoard for the sub-district of Morpeth was held at the Morpeth Public School yesterday afternoon. The chairman (Mr. Jas. Stuart, J.p.,)…

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Dungog District Teachers' Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Superior Public School, Dungog, on the 1st inst. There was a good attendance…

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Tales Out of School

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 6

The subject of geography often provides entertaining experiences for the inspector and teacher. An inspector was questioning a class of…

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Tales Out of School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 6

The subject of geography often provides entertaining experiences for the inspector and teacher. An inspector was questioning a class of…

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