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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1906

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School Matters

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. E. Cameron, master of the Cessnock Public School, has been reinforced with an assistant. Miss H. [?] (late of Mosman) has commenced…

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Topics of the Day. a Worthy School Inspector

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 4

The admirably arranged touchers' social at the School of Arts on Saturday held to bid farewell to Mr. H. D. McLelland, B.A., as inspector for the Maitland School District…

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District Teachers' Association. [?]Well to Inspector McLELLAND

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 7

[?]rewell in the form of a very enjoy[?] was tendered to Mr. H. [?] B.A., Senior Inspector of [?] by the members of the Maitland…

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Feeding School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 5

W. T. Wilson (Labour), representing West Houghton Division of Lancashire [?] House of Commons, yesterday moved second reading of a bill to provide…

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School Gathering

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 4

ON Friday last a number of teachers from the district assembled at the Aberdeen Public School for the purpose of watching the methods of…

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The School Teacher's Influence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 4

The new Director of Education in South Australia (Mr. A. Williams) in a recent contribution to the "Education Gazette" says:—"During the past month I have visited…

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Commercial High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 3

Negotiations, between the Department of Public Instruction and the educational committee of the Chamber of Commerce respecting the proposal to establish a commercial…

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For a National Cooking School

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

Congress is to be asked at its next session to make legal provision for a national school on food, cookery and service, the movement in this…

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The Premier at Wickham. Opening a Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 13

There was no small stir at Wickham on Friday over the visit of the Premier (Hon. J. H. Carruthers), and advantage was taken of his visit to get him to open the new…

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School Matters

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

There was no school at the local public school this week. The telegram from head-quarters, announcing the closing of the school daring repairs,…

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The South Singleton School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

The necessity for fencing the newly erected Infant School at South. Singleton, to ensure the comfort and safety 'of the pupils attending, has…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Art was held in the institute on Tuesday evening, when there were present Messrs. W. S…

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Our Sydney Letter Sunday Schools

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

AT the Methodist Conference, a diminution in the number of Sunday Schools was reported. The causes assigned were Too much work and…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the society was held last evening, Mr. Flannery in the chair. A debate, viz.: Which wits the better statesman, Gladstone or Disraeli?" was opened by the premier (Mr…

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West Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

Among the passes at the recent matriculation examination held in connection with Sydney University is the name of Walter McLauchlin, son of the ex-Mayor of West…

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School of Arts

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above institution was held on Monday evening. There were present: Messrs. S. S. Waddy (President), C. Heyes,…

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Aberdare Street & School Site

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

Mr. John Hill asked the Chairman: Might the meeting go on with other business? The Chairman said the advertised…

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Convent Pupils' Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The festival of St. Patrick falling on Saturday this year, the local Sisters of St. Joseph decided, for convenience sake, to hold the popular annual…

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Horse Shoe Bend School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

With the view of expediting the matter of effecting much needed improvements and repairs to the Horse Shoe Bend Public School, Mr. John Gilbes, M.L.A., has had an interview with the Minister of Works…

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