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Schools, 1910

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East Greta Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 4

The day was celebrated at East Greta in an appropriate manner, the children being assembled in the schoolroom, which was tastefully decorated. Prominent was…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 4

The following latest works have been added to the library:—My Lady of the South, by Randall Parrish; When a Man Marries, by Reinhart; Petticeat Government, by Baroness Orczy;…

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Belgium School Fatality

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 5

The scholars of a mixed school at Teraine, Luxcmburg, Belgium, were out on a walking excursion, when they were overtake by a violent thunderstorm. Four of the pupils were killed,…

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Empire Day Celebrations. Dunolly Public School

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated at Dunolly Public School on Saturday last (2lst May). The flag was flying half mast as a token of respect to our late…

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Empire Day Celebrations. East Greta Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 5

Empire Day was celebrated with the usual enthusiastic manner at East Greta. For some few weeks the local committee has been working regularly so that nothing…

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Bolwarra Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 5

The celebration at the above school wa conducted locally by the Parents' and Citizen's Association. On account of the nationa's late bereavement, the musical part of the…

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The Development of Great Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 2

What is needed most of all is great teachers. Other things are desirable but good teachers are essential to successful schools. A school system should be so organised as…

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Sunday School Anniversary. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1910 · page 4

The anniversary of the Congregational Sunday School was further celebrated by a tea and public meeting on Monday evening. A large number of persons partook of tea,…

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Public Schools Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 2

The final of the B grade cricket competition was played on the Albion Ground today. The teams taking part were East Greta and Bol warra. East Geat woa the toss and put up 73 before…

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Billiards. Mechanics Institute v. School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 4

At the invitation of the secretary and committee of the Mechanics' Institute', a team of players from the West Maitland School of Arts Journeyed to East Maitland…

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Late Cables. Lightning Kills School Children

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 4

London, Tuesday.—While the scholars of : a mixed school at Teraino, Luxem burg, were out walking a violent thun derstorm occurred, and lightning killed…

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Empire Day Celebrations Singleton Schools' Demonstration. Seven Hundred Children at Mechanics' Hall. A Loyal Gathering

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 May 1910 · page 3

Though the Empire Day celebrations this year were devoid of the festivities that have marked the day on Previous occasions, the gathering at the…

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Public School Teachers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 4

The Public Service Board have approved of the transfers and appointments of the undermentioned persons to the schools and positions specified in connection with their…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 3

The usual bi-monthly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. Mayor Nicholson (President) occupied the chair, and…

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Kurri Methodist Sunday School. Anniversary Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1910 · page 4

The sixth anniversary of the Kurri Methodist Sunday School was further celebrated on Wednesday by a ten and public meeting. A large number of persons partook of tea, the tables…

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East Maitland Superior Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

The celebrations at the East Maitland Superior Public School, which were held under the patronage of the Mayor and aldermen, were attended by a fair number of…

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Empire Day Celebrations. West Maitland Schools

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

In consequence of the death of his late lamented Majesty King Edward VII., the celebration of Empire Way in Maitland was de prived of much of that enthusiastic and intense…

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Bolwarra Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

The celebration at the above school was conducted locally by the parents' and Citizen's Association. On account of the nation's late bereavement, the musical part of the…

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East Greta Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

Empire Day was celebrated with the usual enthusiastic manner at East Greta. For some few weeks the local committee has been working regularly so that nothing…

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West Maitland S.p. School Swimming Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1910 · page 3

The following prizes, won at the recent swimming competition in connection with the West Maitland Superior Public School, were awarded at the school this afternoon:—…

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