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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1906

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Rural Camp Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Cradick, the organiser and principal of the rural camp schools, is making good progress with his preparations for the first rural camp school. A definite site has…

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Schools Op a Former Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 8

Charles Dickens, with the publication of "Nicholas Nickleby," ended a class of schools which was a disgrace to the country. Advertisements of these establishments used to…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 2

Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue in which tenders are invited by the Under-Secretary of the Department of Public instruction for supplies for the…

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Promotion of Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 2

The Public Service Board has approved of the award of the undermentioned classification to teachers:—Class IB: Arthur Howarth, Tenterfield. (subject to passing examination in drawing), Hester…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the General Committee was held last evening. The vice-president (Mr. Jas. Pritebard) occupied the chair, and there were present. in…

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School Time

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 3

The house is Kinde' restless now. The old cat purrs a bit And then gets lonesome for a chance To arch her back and spit…

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The Scone Grammar School Athletic Sports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

THE above took place on Wednesday last in most glorious weather, and proved a great success. There was a lengthy list of events to get…

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Sensational Schoolmaster Slander

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 4

THE "Wingham Chronicle" publishes two columns and a half of a most sensational slander case in which W. H. Taylor sued E. C. Cooper for libel…

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School Teacher Promoted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. P. C. Wayne, headmaster of the Superior Public School at Yass, has been advised of promotion to West Maitland, and will leave Yass ak the end of the week…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 3

The annual picnic of the teachers and pupils of St. Alban's Sunday School was held yesterday, when beautiful spring weather prevailed, and made the proceedings…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday) should be a memorable day in the minds of those connected with the Methodist Sunday School. The 69th anniversary of the school is to be…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1906 · page 2

Special services were conducted at the Methodist Church yesterday in celebration of the anniversary of the Sunday School. As is customary, the church was beautifully decorated for the occasion, and…

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Methodist Church, West Maitland. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 2

The sixty-ninth anniversary services in connection with the Sunday school of the Methodist Church, West Maitland, were continued last evening, when the annual public…

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Sunday School Feast

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday last, taking advantage of the school holidays, the teachers of S. Peter's, East Maitland, school gave the children their annual outing…

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American Secondary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 3

The America and the Germans are the two nations who are rushing[?] with education most energetically. In Australia we can get some sound educational hints from…

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Aberglasslyn School Picnic

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

The quiet little village of Aberglasslyn was awakened from its slumbers on Thursday last by the peal of tho school bell, which told that the long-looked-for day had, come,…

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High School Sports

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

At a general meeting of the Boys' High School it was decided to hold the fifth annual sports meeting of the school on Friday, 26th instant. The programme, which is in course of completion, is a long…

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Sabbath School Examination

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 3

The result of the annual examination, held throughout the State in July last, in connection with the Higher Christian Education Scheme…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

The following, latest works by well-known authors have been added to the library:—"The Compromise," by D. Gerard; "His Majesty, the man," by Colonel Bell; "House…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

Amongst the Juveniles of the Methodist portion of the community, to-day had been eagerly looked forward to, for It was the occasion of the annual feast in connection…

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