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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1907

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 2

The West Maitland Methodist Sunday-school annual picnic took place yesterday at Mr. Graham's paddock, Bolwarra. About 300 children assembled at the school at 9 o'clock and after a few words by Mr…

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Martin's Creek Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 2

Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., for the Durham, has received word from the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has approved of the erection of a new Public School building at…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the General Committee was held at the institution last evening. In the absence of the president, the vice-president Me. W. R. Kerr)…

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The Suffragistes. From This Schoolboy's Views

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 5

The normal boy is not keenly interested in politics, and does not discuss wtih any enthusiasm such problems as "Should Women be Admitted to…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

The first instalment of scientific works has been added to the library, and are as follow :— Inorganic Chemistry, Wm. Jago ; Electrical Practice in Collieries, Daniel…

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Boys' High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

M. John Gillies, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Department of public Instruction, stating that the Minister has approved of renovations being carried out…

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Underpaid Teachers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 2

AN interesting controversy 13 proceeding in the Sydney press with regard to the distribution of certain funds among the teachers of the Public Instruction…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1907 · page 2

The Homeville Sunday School picnic was held yesterday. At about nine o'clock the children, numbering about 70, assembled at the Sunday school, and in charge of the superintendent (Mr…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1907 · page 2

The following latest works have been added to the library of the West Maitland School of Arts:—"Story of Our Planet,'by T. G. Bonney; "Carette of Sark," by John…

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The Suffragistes. From the Schoolboy's Views

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 3

The normal boy is not keenly interested in politics, and does not discuss with any enthusiasm such problems as "Should Women be Admitted to…

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The Health of Children. Sir Lauder Brunton on School Hygiene

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

An important International Congress (the second) on School Hygiene has been sitting at the Imperial Institute this week under the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 7

Extensive improvements are at presenting made in the School of Arts, and are being carried out by Mr. D. Fieming and his well-known staff of painters. THe result…

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Cricket. Schools' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 3

Last Maitland Public School met Gillieton, at Gillieston yesterday, in the schools' competition. The match resulted in an easy [?] for the home team by 10 wickets. The…

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Presbyterian Churches. Sunday School Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1907 · page 5

Yesterday, October 20, was Sunday School Lay for the Presbyterian Churches of the State. It is usual on this day to distribute the prizes and certificates awarded in the…

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A Dose of Chloral. a School Teacher's Act

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 3

On Friday eveing Mrs A. Howe, schoolmistress at Subiaco (W.A.) State School, was found in one of the rooms of the school lying ill, and apparently…

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School of Arts. Games Tournament and Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1907 · page 4

Last night a number of members of Schools of Arts of the Newcastle suburbs associated with the Union of Institutes paid a visit to the West Maitland School of Arts. The…

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High School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 4

The High School sports take place on the Albion Ground oil Friday. A heavy programme is to be run off, but given a good d[?]y the task will most probably be successfully carried out. The meeting…

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School Concert at Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 5

A very enthusiastic audience greeted the efforts of Mr, T. E. Pyman on Monday evening when he had arranged a concert to raise funds for the local public school to…

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Presbyterian Churches. Sunday School Day

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 7

Sunday last was Sunday School Day for the Presbyterian. Churches. of the State. It as usual on this day. to distribute the prizes and certificates awarded in the…

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Dungog District Teachers' Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Superior Public School Dungog, on Friday last. The President, district Inspector, occupied the…

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