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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1907

587 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 30

A School of Mackerel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 4

So magnificently beautiful ia the appearance of a school of mackerel on a calm day when they rise to the surface in brilliant sunshine, that even the most…

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School Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 September 1907 · page 4

On Saturday a deputation from the Public School Teachers' Association waited on the Public Service Board, in connection with the new scheme of salaries drawn up by the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 September 1907 · page 4

The following late books have been added to the library:—"Turn of the Balance," by Brand Whitlock; "Me and Myn," by S. R. Crockett; "Delicia," by Marie Corelli; "Doctor Burton." by A. C…

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School Brain-Fag. Overstudy and the Growth of Hervous Complaints

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 4

Brain fag and overstudy are to be the main topics of the second Congress on School Hygiene which meets at the University of London, South…

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A School-mistress Praise. Zam-buk Balm Constantly Kept for "First-aid" Use on the Playground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 4

The healthy school children while at play care always hurting themselves one way or another, and grazes, bruises, scratches, and gashes befall the boisterous…

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Local and General News. School of Arts Concert

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

With a view to raising funds to replenish the library at the local School of Arts, a dramatic entertainment is to be held next Wednesday night. Local amateurs have…

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Hinton Public School. Visit of Mr. Samuel See, Mayor of Grafton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

It was a happy thought on tho part of Mr. Broadfoot, head master of Hinton Public School, to ask Mr. Samuel See, Mayor of Graf ton, and brother of the late Sir John See, to visit the Hinton school and…

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'School Teachers' Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 16

On Saturday a deputation from the Public School Teachers' Association waited on the Public Service Board, in connection with the new scheme of salaries drawn up by the…

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Chased by an Indian . Boy Locks Himself in Schoolhouse

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

At Mount Wallace (Vic.) an Indian busied himself looking for a lad called Richard Friday, to whom he had 18 months ago sold a mouth-organ for 1/3…

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School Teachers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 6

Some tine since, the Teachers' Association decided to held quarterly meeting, to enable teachers to meet together for mutual improvement, and discussing of matters in connection…

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School Teachers' Salaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 4

Public school teachers are anxiously awaiting announcement of the result of the scheme for rearrangement of salaries, but it will be some days before this is made. The work is one of great…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 September 1907 · page 4

Special services of a bright and hourly nature were conducted in St. Mary's Church yesterday, in celebration of the Sunday School anniversary. The inter of the…

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School Teachers' Salaries. The Regrading Scheme

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 3

Public school teachers are anxiously awaiting announcement of the result of the scheme for re-arrangement of salaries, but it will be some days…

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Island Murders. Mission Teachers and Returned Kanakas Killed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 3

Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Makambo arrived at Pinkenba from New Guinea and the Solomons Group yesterday afternoon. Miss Young, of the South Sea…

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Ru[?]mp Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 8

In the course of his report for the near 1906 to the Governor, the Minister of Public Instruction, Mr. Hogue, says:—"Late in the year an interesting experiment was tried…

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High School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 8

The programmes for the High Schoo sports, just issued, show that the management again undertakes a heavy task. There are thirty-eight events on the programme…

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A School-mistress Praise. Zam-Buk Balm Constantly Kept for "First-Aid" Use on the Playground

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 4

The healthy school children, while at play, are always hurting themselves one way or another, and grazes, bruises, scratches, and gashes befall the…

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School of Arts Dramatic Entertainment

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 2

For some weeks past local amateurs have been practising assiduously for an entertainment in aid of the library fund of the local School of Arts, and the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 4

The following works have been acquired by the committee of the West Maitland School of Arils, ami are now available for youths :— "True Grit" and "Misty Seas," by Harold…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the General Committee was held at the institution last evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. John Douglass. There were present Messrs. Pritchard, Pike, Hall,…

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