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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1906

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Spanish Schools

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

Spanish Government proposes to [?] 2,000,000 for the purpose of construction [?] primary schools…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held last night, when there were present—Mr. J. W. Humphries (in the chair), Messrs. H. J. Clarke…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

For some time past it has been no unusual for teachers to take companies of away from their homes and the circumscribed round of their daily…

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American Secondary Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 12

The Americans and the Germans are the two nations who are pushing on with education most energetically. In Australia we can cot some sound educational hints from…

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School of Arts

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

A committee meeting of the School of Arts took place on Monday evening. There were present :—Messrs. O. Olson, A. Gallagher, C. Heyes, A. L…

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School Essay Competition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

This morning, commencing at 10 o'clock, a competition will take place in the Singleton Superior Public School, which will be open to all school pupils…

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A Locomotive Teacher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 October 1906 · page 3

How a passenger engine helps the Instructors at Columbia's School of Engineering is told by Charles D. Barnard in September "St. Nicholas."…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 4

To-day a contingent of scholars front several public schools of Sydney and suburbs leave Sydney for Duckenfield to form the first of the rural camp schools. Recently a large…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 3

On the beautiful banks if the Hunter, on tho far-famed estate of Duckenfield Park, tents will be pitchel to-morrow morning for the first section of the newly-organised rural camps in connection with…

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Rural Camp Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 4

The first of the rural camp schools is to leave Sydney by the Newcastle steamer to-night for Duckenfield, which will be the headquarters for the 144 boys and their 12…

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St. John's School Prize Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 2

'A largely-attended and most enjoyable euchre party, arranged by the ladies of the Hibernian Society, under the auspices of Mrs. Sweeney, was given in the School of…

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Morpeth Methodist Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 2

The annual picnic, of the above school took place yesterday at the beautfiully-situated Morpeth Park. After the recent abundant rains the views from this elevated position…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 2

The twelve dozen boys from the city schools, under the care of Mr. A. E. Cradick, organising officer, and 12 teachers, arrived safely at Morpeth by the Namoi this…

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Abolition of School Fees

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 2

On Friday last the Act providing for the abolition of school fees was assented to by the Governor It came in actual operniion on Monday, so that…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held in the institute on Tuseday evening, when there were present…

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St. Paul's Sunday School Picnic

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with St. Paul's Anglican Sunday School took place in the Rosedale paddock (kindly lent by Mr. W. A. Wilson) on Wednesday…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

The boys belonging to tho first rural camp school had a very full day yesterday, and it is safe to assert that the varying experiences of the day will long be remembered…

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Teachers' Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 5

A special meeting of the Barrington Teachers' Association, called by the President, was held at the Public School, Barrington, last Saturday, to…

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Abolition of School Fees

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 8

ON Friday last the Act providing for the abolition of school fees was assented to by the Governor. It came in actual operation on Monday, so that education in all public and…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

Yesterday morning gave promise of a beautiful day for the scholars employed in the observation duties throughout the district, but the boisterous westerly winds…

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