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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1907

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Teachers' Salaries. Increased by £60,000

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 4

The new regulations embodying the distribution of the much discussed £60,000 added to teachers salaries were laid on the table of the Legislative…

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Cost of Primary Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 December 1907 · page 3

In an address at Port Pirie last week, the Acting Director of Education (Mr. M. M. Maughan, B.A.) spoke of what had been. accomplished by South 'Australia in the way…

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Convent School Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 2

A MOST successful concert was given by the pupils attending the local Sisters of St. Mary's Convent School at the Oddfellows' Hall on…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1907 · page 2

The following latest works by well-known writers have been added to the library:— Kate Merdith, by C. J. C. Hyne ; Stolen Voyage, Ethel Turner ; A Little Wonder,…

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The Changed Bags. Bank Notes Fob School Books

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 4

A lad attending tho Sydney Grammar School was one of the principals in what turned out to be an amusing experience yesterday morning. He was a passenger by the Oxford-street tram, and when…

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E and Brain. in the Swiss Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 6

The frontier of Switzerland on the German side is very sharply defined. Leaving Muhlbausen, which is still the Kaiser's country, in spirit as well as…

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Buchanan Public School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1907 · page 4

A very successful concert, in aid of the Buchanan Public School Christmas prize fund was given in the schoolroom by the pupils on Friday last. There was a large…

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School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 2

On Saturday night, the pupils of the Dunolly Public School gave the annual entertainment in aid of the prize fund for the school, in the hall of the…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 8
Also in The Scone Advocate

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening The president (Major C. E. Nicholson) presided, and there were present, Messrs. W…

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New Ideas in the Education of Girls Why I Envy My Daughters—delights of Being a School Girl To-day—jealousy and the Prize-giving System

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

I have been upending my time lately looking for' a boarding school for my daughters and have come away full of envy that I cannot have their school…

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Buchanan Public School Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 12

A very successful concert, in aid of the Buchanan Public School Christmas prize fund was given in the schoolroom by the pupils on Friday last. There was a large…

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Public School Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 3

On the evening of Friday, 6th inst., the School of Arts, Cessnock, was incapable of holding the large audience which gathered together to attend the…

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School Entertainments

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 4

Prior to -the Christinas vacation in connection with the State schools, a Christmas Tree and other attractions are arranged at the Oddfellows' Hall…

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Country Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

During the discussion on the vote for education in the State Parliament yesterday, complaint was made of the very unsuitable buildings—hot in Rummer and cold in winter…

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St. John's School Cadets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

The cadet corps recently formed in connection with St. John's School, conducted by the Marist Brothers in West Maitland, anxious to show their appreciation of the…

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Convent School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

Last week the Rev, T. B. McKernan, from Raymond Terrace, conducted an examination of the pupils attending St Joseph's…

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Singleton Infant School a Christmas Tree

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last, a pleasing function took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, in connection with the pupils attending the Infant Department…

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Local News. Mr R. B. Carroll, R.D.S., Dentist, John-street, opposite Mr E. K. Lambert's, Bookseller. High School Entertainment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

An entertainment by the pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School was given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night. There was…

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Convent of Mercy. Annual Entertainment by Pupils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 2

The annual entertainment by the pupils of the Convent at Our Lady of Mercy, Muswellbrook, was held in the School of Arts, on Monday night, and…

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