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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 4

The annual outing for the children of the Presbyterian Sunday school was held to-day at Liddesdale in fine weather, though in the morning the rays of the sun were rather warm, but in the…

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Public Schools' Rugby Football Competition. Maitland District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 6

A Schools' Rugby Football Competition was carried out by the Maitland District Teachers' Association, under the auspices of the Hunter Rugby-Association, and was a…

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Playground Mishaps. a Schoolmistress Praises Zam-Buk

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 1

Revelling in the rough and healthy games dear to the youthful heart, mishaps in the playground are frequent, and grazed knees, barked shins, bruised…

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School of Arts

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

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the Institution last evening. In tho absence of the president (Major…

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Voluntary Schools Grievances

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

Dolutes have taken place in both Houses of Parliament condemning the Government for permitting the Swansea educational authorities to starve its church schools and…

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School Band Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

The concert organised by the committee of the Cessnock and Aberdare School Band [?] in the Cessnock Hall on…

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Correspondence. A School of Arts Matter. [To the Editor]

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

Sir,—In you issue of the 27th ult. a report of the School of Arts committee states that an increase in wages is recommended, or to be asked for…

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Farm & Dairy. Berry Dairy Science School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 7

A Singleton correspondent, signing himself "Butter Maker," contributes the following to a Sydney journal, under date March 6th:— There has been a good…

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West Maitland School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 March 1909 · page 2

A meeting of members of the West Maitland School of Arts will be held in the committee room this evening, for the purpose of confirming a resolution carried in regard to the…

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School of Arts. Proposed Improvements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 6

A meeting of members was hold in the Committee-room of the Institution last evening, for the purpose of confirming a resolution, moved at a special meeting of…

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District Schools

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

The following communication, received by Mr Jas. Fallick. M.L.A. from the Department or Public Instruction, has been banded to us for publication:—"With…

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Pianoforte Pupils

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

Miss Evelyn Kelly announces in our advertising columns that she is prepared to receive pupils for pianoforte theory, etc. Miss Kelly is well-known to Maitland…

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Medical Inspection of School Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

For many years past it has been the practice in progressive education countries to submit the children of the pubic schools to medical inspection. The advantages of such…

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Late School Band Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 4

The final meeting of the [?] committee was [?] Thursday night, 8th inst., at the [?] of Mr. J. [?]…

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School of Arts. the Half-yearly Meeting

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 5

The half-yearly meeting of subscribers of the above institution was sheld in the hall on Wednesday evening, 17th inst. There was a…

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School of Arts. the Half-yearly Meeting

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of sub-scribers of the above institution was held in the hall on Wednesday evening, 17th inst. There was a…

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Late School Band Conceit

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 2

The final meeting of the [?] concert committee was [?] night [?] at the [?] of Mr. J. [?]…

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Big Creek Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 8

Mr. W. Drown, M.L.A., has received word wider date March 15, Unit the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of plans, etc., being prepared for the removal, etc., of the public…

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The German Rhodes Scholars

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 3

A dinner in honour of the German Rhodes Scholars was given on February 15 at the Lyceum Club. Piccadilly, by the German [?] of the club. The German Rhodes…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The President (Major Nicholson) presided, and there were present—Messrs. C. S…

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