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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1909

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A Teacher's Removal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 4

Mr. George Jones, public school teacher at Dural, and for several years teacher of the Ellalong Public School, Maitland district, has been notified that he has to take charge of the Fairfield Public School…

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An Adelaide Observation School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

As voicing the impression made upon a visitor by an inspection of the South Australian Observation School, the tallowing written for the "Hobart Dully Post" by…

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Australasian Scholars

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

The commissioners of the 1851 exhibition have granted scholarships to Mr. J. A. Gray, of Melbourne Mr. J. L. Glasson, of Adelaide: and Mr. H. J. Swain, of…

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Public Schools' Association. Presentation of Trophies

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 7

Despite the continuous rainfall of Saturday a full meeting of teachers, presided over by Mr. Senior-Inspector Friend, was held at West Maitland Superior Public…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was hold last night, when there were present:—Archdeacon Reg[?] (in chair), Rev. J. H. G. Auld, Messrs. E…

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High School Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 4

The results, for which many have been looking anxiously, of the examinantions hold last month of candidates for scholarships to the High Schools, have just, been…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 7

The usual meeting of members of this above society was hold in the large hall of the institution. There were twenty two members present, including three members…

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Lochinvar School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 4

The fourth annual meeting of members of the Lochinvar School of Arts who held in the institution on Monday evening (says a correspondent;. The president, Mr…

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High School Scholarships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

Several hundred candidates compete every half-year for the bursaries and scholarships available at the High Schools and District Schools of the State. Only about a tenth…

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Letter to the Editor. West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 6

Sir,—Now that the half-yearly election for committeemen of the West Maitland School of Arts is approaching,, as one who has been a member for the past twelve…

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Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The President occupied the chair, and there were…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 4

While the annual meeting of the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association was in session in Sydney recently importance was attached to the establishment of dairy science schools on…

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School Gardens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 5

Mr. Inspector Hunt, of the Dungog district, in his report to the Education Department, says school gardens are becoming a "power for good." It is no…

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School of Arts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

NEW books just added to Library:—The King and the Man.—C. T. Brady. The Conventionalists.—Benson, R. H. Our Adversary—M. E. Braddon…

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Sydney School v. MAITLAND

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

Maitland schools defeated Sydney schools on the Albion Ground this afternoon by 11 to 5. The score at half-time was 3 to nill in favour of Maitland, Stymen scoring from…

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School of Arts

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 3

A committe meeting of the above institute was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: Messrs Thomas Punch (president), A. E…

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Superior Public School Improvements

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

The infant classes connected with the Singleton Superior Public School have been temporarily transferred to St. Andrew's School building, at the…

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Dairy Science School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has de cided to establish a dairy school at either Tamworth or Singleton…

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Football. High School v. FORT-STREET

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 7

Maitland High School defeated Fort-street School (Sydney), on the Albion Ground on Saturday by 19 to 5. High School were superior in both back and forward divisions, and showed better combination…

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School Children in Early Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 3

Mr. J. Fairweather, in his presidential address at the conference of the Teschers's Union, quoted from the first official school report issued in South Australia some…

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