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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1907

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Teachers and Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 1

To a Very large extent the rising generation wi[?] become what it is taught to become, and the character of the teaching which it will receive will mainly…

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Half Holiday fur Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

At the request of the reception committee in connection with the forthcoming visit to Maitland and district of his Excellency Lora North cote, Mr. Gillies, M.L.A., applied to the…

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Girls' School Burglar Teacher and "Black Sheep."

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6

A story surpassing fiction was told to the Bath County Justices by Miss Fox, an assistant mistress at the Royal School for Army Officers' Daughters,…

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School of Arts

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of Che above institution was held on Tuesday night last Present: Messrs. W. S. Goard (President), G. B. White, E. Wand,…

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School Case

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

Thomas West was charged with neglecting to send a child to school the required number of days. He pleaded guilty and stated that the child was only seven years…

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Dotheboy's Hall. Supposed School of "Wackford Squeers."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6

"J. N. F." writes in the "New York [?]ri[?]une" from Bowes, Yorkshire, an article on the above interesting Dickensian subject, and on the pres[?]umptions in favour of that village…

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School Op Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 8

The usual meeting of the General Committee was held last evening. The Vice-president, Mr. W. R. Kerr presided, and there were present in addition, Messrs. McCulloch, Pritchard, Cooper, Squires, Hall,…

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Girls' School Burglar. Teacher and "Black Sheep."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 6

A story surpassing fiction was told to the Bath County Justices by Miss Fox, an assistant mistress at the Royal…

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School Excursion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon Mr. E. C. Arnold took a large number of the senior boys from the West Maitland. S. P. School on a geological expedition to Newcastle, where much useful instruction was imparted, and an…

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Schoolmaster's Surprise

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

Dr. W. IS. Littejohn, principal of Scotch College, Metbourne, was awakened at 5 o'clock on Wednesday morning to find a stranger in his…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

Special services, of a bright and hearty nature were conducted of the Presbyterian Church yesterday, in celebration of the anniversary of the Sunday School. Formerly, the day was commemorated as a…

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The Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

The Senior-Inspector of Public Schools in the Maitland district has been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the schools in the Maitland electorate and those situated in the…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

The annual prize distribution of the above Sunday School took place in the church last evening. There was a Rood attendance, including a fair number, of the parents. The…

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At Bolwarra Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 5

On the drive through the district a halt was made in front of the Bolwarra Public School, where a great display of bunting had been made. The fence was dressed in the…

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Holiday for School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 2

During the course of his trip through the district yesterday, his Excellency Lord Northcote, Governor-General of the Commonwealth, grafted several schools a…

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A School Excursion. (By One of the Excursionists.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 6

The science lessons of the sixth and seventh classes of the West Maitland Superior Public School for the current quarter have been on geology, and in order that we might…

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Teachers Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

The Public Service Board has approved of the transfers of the following teachers to the schools and positions specified : Miss S. McInnes, from Mount Kembla to Major's Creek, as temporary assistant…

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Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

The following latest works by well-known writes have been added to the library:—"Ned on the River," by E. S. Ellis; "Shock of Battle," Patrick Vaux; "Whispering Smith…

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At Bolwarra Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

On the drive through the district a halt was made in front of the Bolwarra Public School, where a great display of bunting had been made. The fence was dressed in the…

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The Old Public School

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 2

What appears to be a gross injustice to the parents of children resident of the Pokolbin-All[?]dale roads has been perpetrated by the Department of…

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