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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Cricket. Public Schools' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

Grade A; Large v. Homeville. met et West Maitland on Friday afternoon, and a most closely contested game resulted in a win for Lam by 12 runs. Scores :-Homeville, first innings 38 (Dodds…

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School Entertainment [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

On Friday evening next an entertainment will be given in the Town Hall by the pupils of St. John's Boys' and Girls' Schools A programme well worthy of patronage will…

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Boys' High School Sports. Successful Gathering

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 9

If it wore possible to get nearer to perfection in the matter of conducting a sports gathering, then the Maitland High School sports, which were carried out on the…

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Cessnock School of Arts

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening There were present: Messrs. M. Baillie (in chair), H. Southwell, F. J…

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Teachers and Tact

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 2

According to Inspector S. H. Smith, the Ideal school teacher should be a miracle of tact, that being the one thing essential in dealing with the different kinds of…

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Alteration in School Hours. a Schoolteacher's Proposal

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 6

Mr E. Webster, the head teacher of the Wellington Superior Public School, is taking Steps to Obtain the consent of the parents of the children attending the…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 6

The third session of the Rural Camp School in the Hunter Valley began on Wednesday. The following schools are represented:—Stanmore, Glenmore-road. Many…

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Rural Camp School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 4

The boys of the third session are experiencing beautiful weather, and are delighted with their trip. On Saturday various units made short excursions to the farms of Duckenfield, Berry Park,…

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Dinhtherla In Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 4

The Minister of Public Instruction (Mr. Hogue) has decided that in all cases of diphtheria among school children readmission to school shall be disallowed, even after quarantine of two months, until…

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Our Gloucester Member at Work. Dungog's New School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Price, M.P., asked the Minster of Public Instruction,— (1) Will he establish a district or high school at Dungog, similar to…

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Singleton Girls' School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 November 1909 · page 2

There are one or two matters in con nection with the supply of teachers in this State that should engage the imme diate attention of the Minister for…

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Public School Band Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 3

A bazaar was opened in the Cessnock Hall on Friday evening, in aid of the instrument fund of the Cessnock Public School Band, Mr. G. Brown, J.P.,…

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Amusements. Schools' Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

As announced elsewhere in this issue an entertainment by St. John's schools' pupils will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow (Friday) evening. [?] first-class programme has been arranged, the…

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Singleton Girls' School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

Mr James Dunlop, headmaster of the Singleton Superior Public School, writes: "In your sub-leader In your issue of Tuesday last all error occurs which, I…

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Mitchell's Flat School

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

Mr Jas. Fallick, M.L.A., lias been noti fied by the Department of Public In struction that the Minister has approved of additions, etc., being effected in…

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Lecture in the School of Arts. "The Sabbath From Eden to Eden."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 2

Pastor Vere Bell presented this subject in the School of Arts last Sunday evening. Quoting from is 43,10, "Ye are My witnesses," he pointed out that the Old…

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West Maitland School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the Committee Room of the institution last evening. Major C. E. Nicholson occupied the chair, and there were…

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Our Institutions. Fort Street Superior Public School. Infants' Department, No. 3

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 3

The intensely interesting problem of handling the young is amply demonstrated in its many phases, in that Department which is designated Infants…

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Tragic Death of Mr. D. J. Cooper. Drops Dead at Fort-street School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 5

During the progress of a pleasant little cere mony at Fort-street School, Sydney,. yesterday afternoon, Mr. David John Cooper, M.A., senior inspector of the metropolitan district, suddenly…

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Sabbath School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 4

The East Maitland Methodist Sabbath School anniversary is announced to take place to-morrow, the preacher for the occasion being the Rev. G. O. Cocks, of Bondi. Many are looking forward with…

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