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Hunter Valley · Schools

Schools, 1910

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Our Singleton Letter. a School Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 4

A continental and pedlars' parade, [?] of the Superior Public School funds, was opened in the school grounds yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large…

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The Gouldsville School

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 4

Mr J. Fallick M.L.A., has received a communication from the Under-Secretary for Education stating that the letter from Mr. A. Bott, asking for the crection of a…

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Singleton Public School. Continental and Pedlars Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 5

A function of considerable interest to the pupils of the Singleton Superior Public School and their friends was opened yesterday afternoon in the form of a…

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Free Kindergarten School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 December 1910 · page 3

A meeting of ladies was held in the Church-street hall on Friday afternoon for the purpose of considering the opening of a free kindergarten school in West Maitland. of the Newcastle school, and Miss McPherson, directoress of the kindergarten school in the Newcastle district. Miss McPherson, who was trained in…

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Convent High School Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

The annual display and entertainment by the pupils of the local Sisters of Mercy High School, was as usual, most successful. The hall of the School of Arst was…

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Exhibition of School Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 4

An exhibition of the annual work of the pupils of the Superior Public School, East Maitland, will be held to-marrow (Wednesday) afternoon in the Mechanics'…

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Continuation Schools

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

Those who have been watching the trend of educational developments will have noted with interest that the Minister for Education (Mr G. S. Beeby) has…

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School of Arts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts was held in the institution on Wednesday night last. There were…

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Largs Public School. Valedictory to Miss Creely

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 3

A large number of the friends of Miss M. Creely, assistant teacher at the Public School, gathered at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, 7th inst., for the purpose of bidding…

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Exhibition of School Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 4

An exhibition of the manual work of the pupils of the East Maitland Superior Public School was held in the Mechanics' Institute this afternoon. There was a large attendance…

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Eccleston Public School. Exchange of Flags

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 7

Quite a nice little ceremony was held at the Eccleston Public School on Friday, 9th instant, to mark the sending home of a Union Jack to Eccleston, Prescott, Lancashire, England (says our…

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St. Joseph's Convent Pupils. Annual Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 2

The annual entertainment by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent, was given on Saturday evening last, and repeated last evening in the Convent Schoolroom,…

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Local and General News. Public School Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

A display of manual. art, and kindergarten work will take place in the Superior Public School to-morrow (Friday) morning. commencing at 10 O'clock. Parents and Friends are…

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Schoolboy's Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

The funeral of the lad Milton McCrea, whose death occurred in such sad circumstances on Monday might, took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended, many of deceased's boy…

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Maitland Girls High School. Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 8

The distribution of annual prizes and certificates took place at the Girls' High School, W. Maitland, on Monday morning last. Mr. C. J. W. Friend, Senior-Inspector of Schools,…

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School Holidays

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 2

To-morrow (Friday) the Singleton, Public School and other district schools will break up for, the Christmas and Now Year holidays…

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Religion in Schools. Criminal Population Reduced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

Cardinal Moran, speaking at a convent celebration on Thursday, quoted statistics to show that in America and France the criminal population only contained relatively a small…

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St. John's Boys' School. Prize Distribution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes to the boys attending St. John's School, Free Church-street, took place to-day. The prizes were presented by his Lordship…

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Church Street School. Distribution of Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

The annual breaking-up function and distribution of prizes in connection with the Church-street School (principal, Miss Mary Blair) took place last evening, when a…

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West Maitland S. P. School. Art and Manual Work Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 5

"Breaking-up" day at the West Maitland Superior Public School is a happy and interesting day for the scholars, as parents and friends are visiting the school to inspect and…

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