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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1910

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Suicide of School Teacher. (By Telegraph). Brisbane

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 2

Gilbert Stewart, head teacher at the Bowen State School, was this morning found dead sitting in a chair at the school with a rifle beside him. It is…

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School Prizes. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 5

A certificate of merit, offered at the late show to the school gaining the, greatest number of prizes in school children's work was won by Dunolly Public School, with…

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School of Arts Proposed Bazaar Meeting of Ladies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 7

A meeting ladies members and citizens interested in the welfare of the School of [?] was held in the committee room of the [?] last evening…

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Special School Certificate

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 2

The certificate of merit offered at the Show last week to the school gaining the greatest number of prizes in school children's work was won by Dunolly…

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Statutory School Age. Extension in View

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 2

At present the statutory age at which a child may leave school is 11 years. The Minister for Public Instruction has in view its extension. The Director of…

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Combined Schools' Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 4

The first sectional rehearsal in connection with the Combined Public Schools' Display, to be held on October 12 on the Albion Ground, took place this morning, About 800 children…

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Tho Dairy and the School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. School Inspector Kennedy has made a strong attack on the employment of school children on their parents' dairy farms (says the "Farmer and Settler") He…

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Morpeth Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 7

Morpeth Methodist Sunday School celebrated its anniversary on Sunday last under ideal weather, conditions. The church was tastefully decorated for the occasion…

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Congregational Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 2

The annual picnic af the West Maitland Congregational Sunday School took place yesterday in a paddock on the Aberglassslya Road, kindly lent for the occasion by Lieut-Col. Markwell…

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Chichester P. School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 2

On Wednesday last a pleasing ceremony was performed at the public school, Chichester, when the pupils assembled and saluted a…

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School of Arts Billiard Table

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

The officers and committee of the Cessnock School of Arts are highly pleased at the result of their purchase, 12 months ago, of a second billiard table (says our Mines'representative). The takings…

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School of Arts Library

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

The committee of the West Maitland School of Arts thank Mr. E. L. Bradly for the sum of [?]/11, being a donation of [?] 1s from himself, and 10s collected by him…

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School of Arts Proposed Bazaar. Meeting of Ladies

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 14

A meeting of ladies, members and citizens interested in the welfare of the School of Arts! was held in the committee room of the institution on Monday evening…

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A New High School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 9

No longer will pater familias have occasion to tear his hear and wonder what is to be done with his boys and girls. The familiar query has received its quietus at the hands of the…

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Morpeth School of Arts. Library Scholarships

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 12

A few weeks ago, Mr. W.J. Broadfoot, headmaster of the Morpeth Public School, introduced the subject of library scholarships to the committee of the Morpeth School of Arts. The…

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Public Schools' Demonstration

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 11

It is quit worth while turning aside for the moment from the din and confusion of the election contest to consider the suggestiveness of the great Metropolitan Public Schools'…

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Strike Extends to School Children

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 4

A new phase in the Springhill coal strike was experienced to-day. When the schools re-opened the-children of the strikers refused to sit with the…

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The Maitland Coalmines. Methodist Sunday School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 3

The combined annual picnic of children attending the Kurri Kurri, Stanford Merthyr, and West Kurri Sunday Schools was held on vacant ground near Heddon Greta on saturday, and proved…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 2

The Mulbring Methodist sunday School celebrated its anniversary yesterday by special services in the afternoon and evening conducted by Rev.T. E. Peirce. There were…

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Glendon School of Arts. Opening the Library. a Successful Function

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 4

On Saturday, afternoon last there was a large attendance, principally composed of ladies, at the Glendon School of Arts, the library. of which was formally…

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